This proclamation, made by Mayor Sam Cobb, celebrates the remarkable achievements of Zimbabwean sprinter Tapiwa Makarawu at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Makarawu, who finished 6th in the highly competitive 200m final, has become a symbol of perseverance and excellence. His journey to the Olympics and his performance in Paris have inspired many, both in Zimbabwe and around the world.
Mayor Cobb highlighted Makarawu’s dedication and hard work, stating, “Tapiwa’s achievements at the Paris Olympics are a testament to his relentless pursuit of excellence.
We are proud to honor him and recognize his contributions to the sport and his role in inspiring the next generation of athletes.”
The proclamation of ‘TAPIWA MAKARAWU DAY’ is not only a recognition of his athletic prowess but also a celebration of his impact on the community
