Simon Magakwe

Simon Petrus Magakwe (25 May 1986 in Itsoseng^[1]) is a sprinter from South Africa. In 2010 he competed at the 2010 African Championships in Nairobi and won the bronze medal in both the 100 metres and the 200 metres. He was the first South African to run under 10 second, with a personal best of 9.98 seconds.

Simon Magakwe

Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  South Africa
African Championships
	2018 Asaba	100 m
	2018 Asaba	4x100 m relay
	2012 Porto Novo	100 m
	2010 Nairobi	100 m
	2010 Nairobi	200 m
World Relays
	2019 Yokohama	4×200 m relay

Doping rule violation

On 22 December 2014 Magakwe refused to submit to out-of-competition testing. He was subsequently handed a two-year ban from sport for the anti-doping rule violation.^[2][3]