Ismail Mačev
Ismail Mačev (Macedonian: Исмаил Мачев; (3 January 1960 – 21 January 2019) was a Macedonian sprinter who competed for Yugoslavia in the 400 metres.[2] He took part in the 1988 Summer Olympics as well as two World Championships. In addition, he won a silver medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 January 1960 Skopje, Yugoslavia |
| Died | January 21, 2019 (aged 59) Belgrade, Serbia |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] |
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 400 metres |
| Club | Crvena Zvezda |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 10th (h) | 4×400 m relay | 3:08.44 |
| 1983 | Mediterranean Games | Casablanca, Morocco | 6th | 400 m | 46.27 |
| 1986 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 4th (sf) | 400 m | 47.78 |
| European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 22nd (h) | 400 m | 47.52 | |
| 1987 | European Indoor Championships | Liévin, France | 12th (sf) | 400 m | 48.15 |
| Universiade | Zagreb, Yugoslavia | 6th | 400 m | 46.17 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.95 | |||
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 29th (qf) | 400 m | 46.54 | |
| 10th (sf) | 4×400 m relay | 3:03.30 | |||
| Mediterranean Games | Latakia, Syria | 2nd | 400 m | 46.23 | |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 20th (h) | 400 m | 46.37 |
| 5th (sf) | 4×400 m relay | 3:01.59 | |||
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 5th | 4×400 m relay | 3:02.46 |
| 1991 | Mediterranean Games | Athens, Greece | 2nd | 4×400 m relay | 3:03.74 |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 4th | 4×400 m relay | 3:00.32 | |
Personal bests
Outdoors
- 200 metres – 21.5 (Skopje 1981)
- 400 metres – 45.83 (Ljubljana 1987)
- 800 metres – 1:47.46 (Sarajevo 1988)
Indoors
- 200 metres – 22.05 (Budapest 1987)
- 400 metres – 47.11 (Budapest 1990)
Death
Mačev died of lung cancer on January 21, 2019 in Belgrade, Serbia.[3][4]
References
- Sports-Reference profile
- Ismail Mačev at World Athletics
- SD Crvena Zvezda (January 22, 2019). "ИН МЕМОРИАМ – ИСМАИЛ МАКИ МАЧЕВ" (in Serbian). Retrieved January 22, 2019.
После дуге и тешке болести упокојио се легендарни четристометраш, члан најбрже беле штафете и тренер атлетског клуба Црвена звезда – Исмаил Маки Мачев.
- "In memoriam: Ismail Mačev". Atlex - Serbian Athletics (in Serbian). Atlex. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
Posle duge i teške bolesti, u 59. godini života napustio nas je Ismail Mačev. Legenda Jugoslovenske atletike, više od dve godine se borio sa rakom pluća. I ako je u jednom trenutku izgledalo da je Maki pobedio i u ovoj trci, opaka bolest se vratila posle nekoliko meseci.
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