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Isaac Makwala

Former Motswana sprinter · Botswana · On the map · Athletes · Born 1985 · age 41

Isaac Makwala is a Botswana sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.

Isaac Makwala is read about 16 times a day, in 23 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 153 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2025“My retirement is not different from that of football players who always announce their retirement from international events but keep playing for their individual clubs at home.”In their words15 February 2025Makwala Returns to the Track as Individual Competitor The Botswana Gazette

2022“It doesn't matter whether I run good or I ran bad, it's my last season so I have to enjoy it.”In their words12 July 2022Isaac Makwala has 'unfinished business' at World Athletics Championships BBC Sport Africa

2017“I’m satisfied, but I know I can run faster.”In their words15 July 2017Makwala lands historic 200m, 400m double in Madrid -IAFF World Challenge Athletics Africa

2014“I don’t like to judge others. Most of the times, I try and look at the fact that we are different and have different reaction, thinking, and reasons for doing things our own way.”In their words12 September 201460 seconds with Isaac Makwala - Marrakech 2014 Athletics Africa

1985Born24 September 1985

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Isaac Makwala
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6 statements, newest first
  1. I have unfinished business with the World Championships.

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  2. I vomited once and they decided that I was sick.

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  3. Everything came crumbling down! It was my first time crying.

    , Own words

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About this person

Country
Botswana
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1985 · age 41

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