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Isaac Makwala Quotes

born 1985 Botswana

Isaac Makwala (born 24 September 1985) is a Botswana sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. He was a gold medallist at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Botswana
Sportspeople

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It doesn't matter whether I run good or I ran bad, it's my last season so I have to enjoy it.

I’m satisfied, but I know I can run faster.

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.

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.

I have unfinished business with the World Championships.

I don't want to retire when I'm depressed.

I want to retire in top shape. That's what I'm planning to do.

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

I feel good when I see all these athletes in Botswana doing well, because most of them have seen me do it - so that's why they are doing this now.

I vomited once and they decided that I was sick.

It wasn't a smooth journey because to be successful, I had to jump many hurdles, but the one thing I told myself was that I was never going to give up on this.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Isaac Makwala (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.