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Zimbabwe's Makarawu honoured in the US
04 Sep 2024 at 16:25hrs | Views
Zimbabwe's top sprinter, Tapiwanashe Makarawu, has been honored in the City of Hobbs, New Mexico, United States, where September 3 has been officially designated as "Tapiwanashe Makarawu Day" to celebrate his achievements on the track.
The National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe (NAAZ) took to social media platform X to congratulate Makarawu on this recognition, which was declared by the city's mayor, Sam Cobb.
"We are immensely proud of @carliemakarawu for being such an inspiration to all Zimbabwean athletes," NAAZ wrote.
Makarawu recently made headlines by finishing sixth in the finals of the men's 200-meter race at the Paris Olympics.
The National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe (NAAZ) took to social media platform X to congratulate Makarawu on this recognition, which was declared by the city's mayor, Sam Cobb.
"We are immensely proud of @carliemakarawu for being such an inspiration to all Zimbabwean athletes," NAAZ wrote.
Makarawu recently made headlines by finishing sixth in the finals of the men's 200-meter race at the Paris Olympics.
Source - newsday
