Themba Makhanya was a middle-distance runner who competed at the 1996 Olympics. He later became an athletics coach and President of the Swaziland Athletics Association. Shortly before his death he was appointed a deputy head teacher at Mafucula Primary School.
Personal Best: 800 – 1:52.81 (1995).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Athletics | Themba Makhanya | ||||
| 800 metres, Men (Olympic) | 7 h5 r1/3 |