Isaac Makwala
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| Nationality | Batswana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
September 29, 1986 Tutume | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |
 Botswana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Isaac Makwala (born 29 September 1986) is a Botswana sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.
Major competitions record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| Representing Botswana | |||||
| 2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 17th (sf) | 400 m | 47.02 |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:03.16 | |||
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 14th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:05.96 | |
| 2008 | African Championships | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 2nd | 400 m | 45.64 |
| 4th | 4x400 m relay | 3:06.54 | |||
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 34th (h) | 400 m | 46.45 |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | – (h) | 4x400 m relay | DQ |
| African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 14th (sf) | 400 m | 46.92 | |
| 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 3:05.16 | |||
| Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 20th (sf) | 400 m | 47.07 | |
| 5th | 4x400 m relay | 3:04.65 | |||
| 2011 | All-Africa Games | Maputo, Mozambique | 7th | 400 m | 46.78 |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 4th | 4x400 m relay | 3:13.21 (NR) |
| African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 1st | 400 m | 45.25 | |
| – | 4x400 m relay | DQ | |||
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 28th (h) | 200 m | 20.84 |
| 22nd (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:05.74 | |||
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 9th (sf) | 400 m | 45.57 |
| African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 2nd | 200 m | 20.51 | |
| 1st | 400 m | 44.23 | |||
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:01.89 | |||
Personal bests
- 200 metres - 19.96 secs, 6th July 2014 at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
- 400 metres - 44.01 secs (African record), 6th July 2014 at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
References
- Isaac Makwala profile at IAAF