Ismail Mačev (Macedonian: Исмаил Мачев; 3 January 1960 – 21 January 2019) was a Macedonian sprinter who competed for Yugoslavia in the 400 metres. 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.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Yugoslavia
1982European ChampionshipsAthens, Greece10th (h)4×400 m relay3:08.44
1983Mediterranean GamesCasablanca, Morocco6th400 m46.27
1986European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain4th (sf)400 m47.78
European ChampionshipsStuttgart, West Germany22nd (h)400 m47.52
1987European Indoor ChampionshipsLiévin, France12th (sf)400 m48.15
UniversiadeZagreb, Yugoslavia6th400 m46.17
2nd4 × 400 m relay3:03.95
World ChampionshipsRome, Italy29th (qf)400 m46.54
10th (sf)4×400 m relay3:03.30
Mediterranean GamesLatakia, Syria2nd400 m46.23
1988Olympic GamesSeoul, South Korea20th (h)400 m46.37
5th (sf)4×400 m relay3:01.59
1990European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia5th4×400 m relay3:02.46
1991Mediterranean GamesAthens, Greece2nd4×400 m relay3:03.74
World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan4th4×400 m relay3:00.32

Personal bests

Outdoors

Indoors

Death

Mačev died of lung cancer on 21 January 2019 in Belgrade, Serbia.

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