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Thato Makhafola
RSAWomenBirth dateApr 10, 1994
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Thato Makhafola is a South Africa middle-distance runner, born on April 10, 1994. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 4x400m.
Her personal bests include 2:05.78 in the 800m, 4:32.96 in the 1500m, 3:46.04 in the 4x400m, 7:21.00 in the 2000Metres and 40:16 in the 10Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.
Key facts
800 m
2:05.78
1000 Metres
2:51.54
Age
32 years old
As of Oct 1, 2026: 800 m 2:05.78, 1000 Metres 2:51.54, 2018 season best 2:24.25 (Apr 28, 2018, Sasolburg (RSA)) · 32 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 800m | 2:24.25 | - | Apr 28, 2018 | ↓ | Sasolburg (RSA) |
| 2017 | 800m | 2:10.61 | - | Apr 29, 2017 | ↓ | Cape Town (RSA) |
| 2016 | 800m | 2:11.27 | - | Apr 30, 2016 | ↓ | Polokwane (RSA) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 4:44.00 | - | Apr 29, 2016 | ↓ | Polokwane (RSA) |
| 2015 | 800m | 2:10.41 | - | Apr 11, 2015 | ↓ | Bloemfontein (RSA) |
| 2015 | 1000m | 2:55.21 | - | Feb 20, 2015 | ↓ | Johannesburg (RSA) |
| 2015 | 4x400m | 3:46.04 | - | Apr 18, 2015 | - | Stellenbosch (RSA) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 4:32.96 | - | Apr 24, 2015 | ↓ | Stellenbosch (RSA) |
| 2014 | 800m | 2:09.10 | - | Apr 12, 2014 | ↓ | Pretoria (RSA) |
| 2013 | 800m | 2:09.72 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | ↓ | Stellenbosch (RSA) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 4:41.2h | - | Feb 9, 2013 | ↓ | Roodepoort (RSA) |
| 2012 | 800m | 2:05.78 | - | Apr 14, 2012 | ↓ | Port Elizabeth (RSA) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 4:47.01 | - | Mar 29, 2012 | ↓ | Germiston (RSA) |
| 2011 | 800m | 2:08.66 | - | Apr 9, 2011 | ↓ | Durban (RSA) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:42.38 | - | Apr 3, 2011 | ↓ | Germiston (RSA) |
| 2011 | CrossCount | 23:32 | - | Mar 20, 2011 | ↓ | 39th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria |
| 2010 | 800m | 2:09.68 | - | Apr 11, 2010 | ↓ | Germiston (RSA) |
| 2010 | 1000m | 2:51.54 | - | May 22, 2010 | ↓ | Gaborone (BOT) |
| 2010 | 2000Metres | 7:21.00 | - | Apr 10, 2010 | - | Germiston (RSA) |
| 2010 | CrossCount | 21:36 | - | Mar 28, 2010 | ↓ | 38th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 40:16 | - | Jun 7, 2009 | - | Johannesburg (RSA) |
2018
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:24.25 | - | Apr 28 | Sasolburg South African University Championships, Sasolburg |
2017
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:10.61 | - | Apr 29 | Cape Town South African University Championships, Cape Town |
800m | 2:12.21 | - | Apr 29 | Cape Town South African University Championships, Cape Town |
800m | 2:16.37 | - | Mar 31 | Pretoria Varsity Athletics, Pretoria |
2016
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:11.27 | - | Apr 30 | Polokwane South African University Championships, Polokwane |
800m | 2:15.89 | - | Apr 30 | Polokwane South African University Championships, Polokwane |
1500m | 4:44.00 | - | Apr 29 | Polokwane South African University Championships, Polokwane |
2015
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:12.95 | - | Apr 25 | Stellenbosch South African University Championships, Stellenbosch |
800m | 2:14.67 | - | Apr 25 | Stellenbosch South African University Championships, Stellenbosch |
1500m | 4:45.61 | - | Apr 24 | Stellenbosch South African University Championships, Stellenbosch |
1500m | 4:32.96 | - | Apr 24 | Stellenbosch South African University Championships, Stellenbosch |
800m | 2:12.33 | - | Apr 20 | Stellenbosch |
4x400m | 3:46.04 | - | Apr 18 | South African Championships, Stellenbosch |
800m | 2:13.62 | - | Apr 17 | South African Championships, Stellenbosch |
800m | 2:10.41 | - | Apr 11 | Bloemfontein South African U23 Championships, Bloemfontein |
800m | 2:13.6HT | - | Mar 28 | Germiston Central Gauteng Ch., Germiston |
800m | 2:12.92 | - | Mar 19 | Sasolburg Prestige Meeting, Sasolburg |
800m | 2:11.08 | - | Mar 14 | Germiston Central Gauteng U23 Championships, Germiston |
1000m | 2:55.21 | - | Feb 20 | Johannesburg Eaglesclub Classic Shootout, Johannesburg |
2014
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:12.84 | - | Apr 28 | Pretoria Varyity Meeting, Pretoria |
800m | 2:11.88 | - | Apr 26 | Pretoria South African University Championships, Pretoria |
800m | 2:09.10 | - | Apr 12 | South African Championships, Pretoria |
2013
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:09.72 | - | Apr 13 | South African Championships, Stellenbosch |
800m | 2:11.69 | - | Apr 12 | South African Championships, Stellenbosch |
1500m | 4:58.98 | - | Apr 6 | Pretoria South African Junior Championships, Pretoria |
800m | 2:11.22 | - | Apr 6 | Pretoria South African Junior Championships, Pretoria |
1500m | 4:49.14 | - | Mar 9 | Germiston Regional U23 Championships, Germiston - U20 Events |
800m | 2:11.32 | - | Mar 9 | Germiston Regional U23 Championships, Germiston - U20 Events |
1500m | 4:41.2HT | - | Feb 9 | Roodepoort - U20 Events |
800m | 2:14.32 | - | Feb 9 | Roodepoort - U20 Events |
2012
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:11.35 | - | Dec 12 | Lusaka |
800m | 2:16.82 | - | Jul 10 | IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
800m | 2:07.84 | - | Apr 28 | Windhoek South Africa Junior Championships, Windhoek |
800m | 2:09.13 | - | Apr 20 | Pretoria Yellow Pages Series, Pretoria |
800m | 2:05.78 | - | Apr 14 | South African Championships, Port Elizabeth |
800m | 2:09.28 | - | Mar 31 | Germiston South African Junior Championships, Germiston |
800m | 2:19.61 | - | Mar 30 | Germiston South African Junior Championships, Germiston |
1500m | 4:47.01 | - | Mar 29 | Germiston South African Junior Championships, Germiston |
800m | 2:07.90 | - | Mar 24 | Potchefstroom Yellow Pages Series, Potchefstroom |
800m | 2:07.49 | - | Mar 3 | Belville Yellow Pages Interprovincial II, Bellville |
2011
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:12.02 | - | Jul 8 | IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille |
800m | 2:10.83 | - | Jul 7 | IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille |
800m | 2:12.02 | - | Jul 7 | IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille |
800m | 2:12.97 | - | Apr 16 | Cape Town Yellow Pages Series, Cape Town |
800m | 2:08.66 | - | Apr 10 | South African Championships, Durban |
800m | 2:08.66 | - | Apr 9 | South African Championships, Durban |
1500m | 4:42.38 | - | Apr 3 | Germiston South African U18. Ch., Germiston |
800m | 2:14.66 | - | Apr 3 | Germiston South African U18. Ch., Germiston |
1500m | 4:48.80 | - | Apr 2 | Germiston South African U18. Ch., Germiston |
800m | 2:12.09 | - | Apr 2 | Germiston South African U18. Ch., Germiston |
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Honours
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Thato Makhafola's 800 m personal best?
Thato Makhafola's 800 m personal best is 2:05.78, set on Apr 14, 2012 in Port Elizabeth (RSA).
Which events does Thato Makhafola compete in?
Thato Makhafola competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres.
How did Thato Makhafola perform in 2018?
2018 season best: 2:24.25, set on Apr 28, 2018 in Sasolburg (RSA).