Phethisang Makhethe
South AfricaActive- Born
- Sep 5, 2002 (24 years old)
- Events
- Hammer Throw
Phethisang Makhethe is a South Africa thrower, born on September 5, 2002. She competes primarily in the HT and HammerThro.
Her personal bests include 68.73 in the HT and 65.07 in the HammerThro. She has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.
Personal best · Hammer Throw68.73
2026 season best68.73May 8, 2026 · Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL
National record68.73Hammer Throw
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsJun 11, 2026 · 68.40
As of Nov 5, 2026: Hammer Throw 68.73 (#257 all-time), 2026 season best 68.73 (May 8, 2026, Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 11, 2026, 68.40 · National record (Hammer Throw) · 24 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
HammerThroPaarl 201965.07––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | weight-throw | 22.82 | – | Jan 30, 2026 | Razorback Invitational |
| 2026 | weight-throw Indoor | 24.40 | – | Mar 13, 2026 | NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2026 | HT | 68.73 | – | May 8, 2026 | Illini Tune-Up |
| 2025 | weight-throw Indoor | 23.11 | – | Feb 14, 2025 | Tyson Invitational, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) - Invitational Events |
| 2025 | HT | 68.66 | – | May 16, 2025 | Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2024 | weight-throw Indoor | 20.85 | – | Jan 26, 2024 | Illini Challenge |
| 2024 | HT | 61.93 | – | May 4, 2024 | Fighting Illini Tune -Up, Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL |
| 2023 | weight-throw Indoor | 20.26 | – | Feb 10, 2023 | Don Kirby Invitational |