Agony for Sibanda as Makwala, Thebe through to finals

Isaac Makwala is through to the final. PIC: MONIRUL BHUIYAN/PRESS PHOTO
Isaac Makwala is through to the final. PIC: MONIRUL BHUIYAN/PRESS PHOTO

Isaac Makwala and Baboloki Thebe are through to the 400m finals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.

However, there was disappointment for Karabo Sibanda who could only finish fourth.

Makwala qualified for the final with the fastest time of 45:00 while Thebe clocked 45.54. Makwala had an easy route to the finish line as none of the competitors put him under pressure. The former Africa champion jogged home, reserving his energy for the finals.

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