Mark Marabini

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Mark Marabini (born 7 November 1964 in Harare) - (died 16 March 2020) is an athlete from Zimbabwe. He competes in triathlon. He studied at Oriel Boys' High School in Chisipite in Harare.

Marabini competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He did not finish the competition. [1]

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References

  1. "Mark Marabini". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2010.