RSA   
Date of birth:
4 x 100m World Champion 2001
4 x 400m Olympic Silver Medallist 1920
4 x 400m World Championships Silver Medallist 2011
2 World Championships Bronzes
1999: 4x4 2023: 4xMIXXC
4 x 400m 4th at Olympic Games 1960
4 x 400m 4th at World Championships 1997
4 x 100m 5th at World Championships 2019
Cross Country Long Team Competition 5th at World Championships 2011
4 x 100m 6th at World Championships 2022
4 x 100m 6th at World Championships 1999
4 x 400m 7th at Olympic Games 2012
Cross Country Long Team Competition 7th at World Championships 1996
Cross Country Long Team Competition 8th at World Championships 1995
Mixed Cross Country Relay World Championships finalist 2024
Cross Country Team Competition World Championships finalist 1999
Cross Country Long Team Competition World Championships finalist 2019
3 National Titles
4 x 400m World Indoor Alltime no. 94 3:08.45 Portland OR 19 Mar 2016
4 x 200m World Alltime no. 4 1:20.42 Yokohama 12 May 2019
4 x 800m World Alltime no. 3 7:04.70 Stuttgart 6 Jun 1999
4 x 100m World Alltime no. 8 37.65 Doha 4 Oct 2019
4 x 400m World Alltime no. 17 2:59.21 Daegu 1 Sep 2011

PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
4 x 100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
1920  44.0hw    3h3Antwerpen21 Aug
1924  42.8hw    1h2Colombes12 Jul
1936  41.7aw    3h1Berlin8 Aug
1994  41.07w    4h1-19Lisboa23 Jul
1996  40.54w    4H1-19Sydney25 Aug
1998  40.79w    7-19Annecy2 Aug
1999  38.74w    6Sevilla29 Aug
2000  38.50Aw    1Pretoria24 Mar
2001  38.47w   NR 1Edmonton12 Aug
2002  38.77Aw    1Pretoria12 Apr
2003  39.51w    1Durban7 Mar
2004  39.59w    2Brazzaville16 Jul
2005  40.42w    3h2Izmir19 Aug
2006  38.98w    2Melbourne25 Mar
2007  39.05w    5h1Osaka31 Aug
2008  38.75Aw    1Addis Ababa2 May
2009  39.34w    1h1Beograd11 Jul
2010  39.12Aw    1Nairobi30 Jul
2011  38.72w    5h2Daegu4 Sep
2012  39.08Aw    Pretoria5 May
2013  39.94w    2h2Kazan11 Jul
2014  38.35w   NR 4Glasgow2 Aug
2015  39.44w    3h2Gwangju11 Jul
2016  38.84w    1Durban24 Jun
2017  38.47Aw    1Germiston22 Mar
2018  38.24w   NR 2Gold Coast14 Apr
2019  37.65w   AR 1h2Doha4 Oct
2021  38.51Aw   WU20R 1-19Nairobi22 Aug
2022  38.10w    6Eugene OR23 Jul
2023  37.72w    2h2Budapest25 Aug
2024  39.21Aw    2Potchefstroom14 Mar
 
4x110y
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
1930  NTw    3Hamilton23 Aug
 
4 x 200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2002  1:22.08w   AR 1Port Elizabeth1 Mar
2019  1:20.42w   AR 2Yokohama12 May
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
1920  3:23.0hw    2Antwerpen23 Aug
1936  3:17.8aw    4h3Berlin8 Aug
1952  3:15.09w    4h3Helsinki26 Jul
1960  3:05.18w    4Roma8 Sep
1994  3:03.87w    6Victoria28 Aug
1995  3:01.51w    4h3Göteborg/U12 Aug
1996  3:02.96w    5s1Atlanta GA2 Aug
1997  3:00.26w    4Athína10 Aug
1998  3:02.21w    4Kuala Lumpur21 Sep
1999  3:00.20w    NR3Sevilla29 Aug
2000  3:00.66w    5s1Sydney29 Sep
2001  3:01.70w    3h3Edmonton11 Aug
2002  3:01.83w    4Manchester31 Jul
2003  3:03.05w    3h3Saint-Denis30 Aug
2004  3:03.81w    3Brazzaville18 Jul
2005  3:04.64w    5h3Helsinki13 Aug
2006  3:01.84w    2Melbourne25 Mar
2007  3:06.44w    4Bangkok14 Aug
2008  3:01.26w    5h1Beijing22 Aug
2009  3:07.59Aw    1Gaborone30 May
2010  3:12.58w    5h3-19Moncton24 Jul
2011  2:59.21w   NR 3h1Daegu1 Sep
2012  3:03.46w    7London10 Aug
2013  3:06.19w    2Kazan12 Jul
2014  3:09.11w    2h3-19Eugene OR26 Jul
2015  3:04.79w    1h1Gwangju11 Jul
2016  3:04.73w    3Durban26 Jun
2017  3:03.53Aw    1Germiston22 Mar
2018  3:03.50w    2Asaba5 Aug
2019  3:02.06w    5h2Doha5 Oct
2021  3:01.18w    7h2Tokyo6 Aug
2022  3:07.01w    5-19Cali6 Aug
2023  3:02.75w    3Gorzów Wielkopolski29 Jul
2024  3:06.52Aw    1Johannesburg27 Mar
 
4 x 400m Mixed relay
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  3:23.60w    2-17Cali19 Jul
2021  3:19.18w   NR 6h2Chorzów1 May
2022  3:23.06w    4St Pierre9 Jun
2024  3:14.97Aw   =NR 1Johannesburg27 Mar
 
4x440y
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
1930  NTw    3Hamilton23 Aug
 
4 x 800m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
1999  7:04.70w    AR1Stuttgart6 Jun
 
Mixed Cross Country Relay
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2023  23.50w    3Bathurst18 Feb
2024  23w    9Beograd30 Mar
 
Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2024  3:22.00w    55Antalya21 Apr

IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
4 x 100m
OG 1920: 3h344.0h
OG 1924: 4s343.6h 1h242.8h
OG 1936: 3h141.7a
WJ 1994: 4h1-1941.07
WJ 1996: 4H1-1940.54
WJ 1998: 7-1940.79 5H1-1940.89
AAG 1999: 238.88A 1h139.45A
WC 1999: 638.74 3h338.76
WUG 1999: 239.08 2h239.21
WY 1999: 4h1-1741.81 -17DQ
WC 2001: 138.47 4s138.63 1h438.72
CWG 2002: h2DQ
WJ 2002: h2-19DNS
AfrC 2004: 239.59
WUG 2005: 3h240.42
AfrC 2006: 239.68
CWG 2006: 238.98 2h239.62
WJ 2006: 6h3-1940.36
AAG 2007: 239.11 2h239.54
AfrC 2007: 1-1940.61
WC 2007: 5h139.05
WUG 2007: 239.20 2h139.89
AfrC 2008: 138.75A
OG 2008: h1DNF
WJ 2008: 3-1939.70 2h3-1939.59
WC 2009: 6h139.71
WUG 2009: 339.52 1h139.34
AfrC 2010: 139.12A 1h139.30A
Cont Cup 2010: 339.82
WJ 2010: 4h2-1940.32
WC 2011: 5h238.72
WUG 2011: 139.25 1h139.56
AfrC 2012: 139.26 2h139.47
WJ 2012: 7h1-1939.87
AfrC 2013: 3-1941.01
WUG 2013: 745.82 2h239.94
AfrC 2014: h2DQ
CWG 2014: 438.35 2h338.91
WJ 2014: 5h3-1940.64
AfrC 2015: 3-1941.46A 4h2-1941.90A
WC 2015: h2DNF
WUG 2015: 339.68 3h239.44
AfrC 2016: 138.84
AfrC 2018: 138.25 1h239.07
CWG 2018: 238.24 1h138.71
WJ 2018: h2-19DQ
AAG 2019: 338.80 2h239.76
WC 2019: 537.73 1h237.65
WUG 2019: h3DNF
OG 2021: h1DNF
WJ 2021: 1-1938.51A 1h2-1939.33A
AfrC 2022: 239.79 2h240.99
WC 2022: 638.10 3h238.31
WJ 2022: 1h1-1939.50 -19DQ
AfrC 2023: 2-1940.16
WC 2023: 2h237.72 DNF
WUG 2023: 338.83 1h138.73
4x110y
CWG 1930: 3NT
4 x 400m
OG 1920: 23:23.0h 1h23:38.6h
OG 1936: 4h33:17.8a
OG 1952: 4h33:15.09
OG 1960: 43:05.18 1s13:06.53 2h33:16.32
CWG 1994: 63:03.87 5h13:07.47
WJ 1994: 4h3-193:12.29
WC 1995: 4h33:01.51
WUG 1995: 3h13:07.62
OG 1996: 5s13:02.96 3h43:03.79
WJ 1996: 6H1-193:13.85
WC 1997: 43:00.26 3h23:00.58
WUG 1997: 43:05.33 1h33:07.13
CWG 1998: 43:02.21 2h23:02.90
WJ 1998: 5H2-193:10.34
AAG 1999: 23:01.34A 1h13:04.82A
WC 1999: 33:00.20 1h33:00.77
OG 2000: 5s13:00.66 1h33:03.52
WJ 2000: 4-193:07.66 4h2-193:09.46
WC 2001: 3h33:01.70
WUG 2001: 53:05.23 2h13:07.26
CWG 2002: 43:01.83 3h23:04.31
WJ 2002: 3h1-193:07.65 3h1-193:07.65 -19DQ -19DQ
WC 2003: 3h33:03.05
AfrC 2004: 33:03.81
OG 2004: h2DNF
WJ 2004: 2-193:04.50 2-193:04.50 1h3-193:06.29 1h3-193:06.29
WC 2005: 5h33:04.64
AfrC 2006: 23:07.65
CWG 2006: 23:01.84 3h13:04.24
WJ 2006: 3h2-193:08.69
AfrC 2007: 3-193:15.38
WUG 2007: 43:06.44 3h23:11.94
AfrC 2008: 13:03.58A 1h23:05.57A
OG 2008: 5h13:01.26
WJ 2008: 7h3-193:12.09
WC 2009: 6h23:07.88
WUG 2009: 63:09.82 4h23:08.51
WJ 2010: 5h3-193:12.58
AfrC 2011: 3-193:11.87A
WC 2011: 22:59.87 3h12:59.21
WUG 2011: 33:05.61 2h13:09.76
AfrC 2012: 23:04.01
OG 2012: 73:03.46 h1DNF
WJ 2012: h1-19DQ
WUG 2013: 23:06.19 2h23:09.88
WJ 2014: 2h3-193:09.11 -19DQ
WUG 2015: 1h13:04.79 DQ
AfrC 2016: 33:04.73
WUG 2017: h2DNS
AfrC 2018: 23:03.50 1h13:05.36
WJ 2018: 6h2-193:26.44
AAG 2019: 23:03.18
WC 2019: 5h23:02.06
WUG 2019: 23:03.23
OG 2021: 7h23:01.18
WJ 2021: 5h1-193:10.45A
AfrC 2022: 73:14.69 2h23:08.23
WJ 2022: 5-193:07.01 4h3-193:07.90
AfrC 2023: 3-193:10.83
WUG 2023: 33:05.17 2h13:06.97
4 x 400m Mixed relay
WY 2015: 2-173:23.60
WJ 2021: 5-193:23.98A 3h2-193:30.43A
AfrC 2022: 43:23.06
WJ 2022: 6h3-193:27.48
AAG 2024: 43:18.54 3h23:19.63
4x440y
CWG 1930: 3NT
Medley Relay
WY 1999: 2-171:52.49 1h1-171:53.69
WY 2001: 3-171:51.35 1h1-171:53.71
WY 2005: 3-171:53.23 2h3-171:54.41
WY 2007: 2h4-171:53.91 -17DQ
WY 2009: 6h1-172:03.91
WY 2011: h2-17DQ
WY 2013: h3-17DQ
Mixed Cross Country Relay
WC 2023: 323.50
WC 2024: 923
Cross Country Team Competition
WC 1993: 6-19122.00
WC 1994: 4-1996.00
WC 1995: 6-19156.00
WC 1996: 5-19140.00
WC 1997: 7-19147.00
WC 1998: 5-19105.00
WC 1999: 12203.00 11-19212.00
WC 2000: 8-19151.00
WC 2001: 18-19360.00
WC 2002: 10-19146.00
WC 2003: 15242.00
WC 2004: 10-19230.00
WC 2005: 18332.00 12-19229.00
WC 2006: 18356.00
WC 2007: 10-19206.00
WC 2009: 12-19237.00
WC 2010: 7-19157.00
WC 2011: 6-19123.00
WC 2013: 14-19313.00
WC 2015: 12-19236.00
WC 2017: 8-19182.00A
WC 2019: 5-19150.00
Cross Country Long Team Competition
WC 1993: 10420.00
WC 1994: 11540.00
WC 1995: 8326.00
WC 1996: 7379.00
WC 1997: 10475.00
WC 1998: 15303.00
WC 1999: 12280.00
WC 2009: 9174.00
WC 2010: 11191.00
WC 2011: 5111.00
WC 2013: 12256.00
WC 2015: 9162.00
WC 2017: 9162.00A
WC 2019: 12209.00
Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay
WTC 2024: 553:22.00
 
Indoor
4 x 400m
WC 2016: 4h13:08.45

PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
4 x 100m
Outdoor37.65    ARDoha4 Oct 2019
 
4 x 200m
Outdoor1:20.42    ARYokohama12 May 2019
 
4 x 400m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor2:59.21    NRDaegu1 Sep 2011
Indoor3:08.45    ARPortland OR19 Mar 2016
 
4 x 400m Mixed relay
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor3:14.97A    =NRJohannesburg27 Mar 2024
 
4 x 800m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor7:04.70    Stuttgart6 Jun 1999
 
Mixed Cross Country Relay
Outdoor23    Beograd30 Mar 2024

AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS


4 x 400m, 10 best results (legal):
2:59.21   3h1Daegu1 Sep 2011
2:59.87   2Daegu2 Sep 2011
3:00.20   3Sevilla29 Aug 1999
3:00.26   4Athína10 Aug 1997
3:00.58   3h2Athína9 Aug 1997
3:00.66   5s1Sydney29 Sep 2000
3:00.77   1h3Sevilla28 Aug 1999
3:01.18   7h2Tokyo6 Aug 2021
3:01.26   5h1Beijing22 Aug 2008
3:01.34A   2Johannesburg18 Sep 1999
 
Average: 3:00.53299999999999
 

4 x 100m, 10 best results (legal):
37.65   1h2Doha4 Oct 2019
37.72   2h2Budapest25 Aug 2023
37.73   5Doha5 Oct 2019
38.10   6Eugene OR23 Jul 2022
38.24   2Gold Coast14 Apr 2018
38.25   1Asaba3 Aug 2018
38.31   3h2Eugene OR22 Jul 2022
38.35   4Glasgow2 Aug 2014
38.47   1Edmonton12 Aug 2001
38.47A   1Germiston22 Mar 2017
 
Average: 38.129
 

Cross Country Team Competition, 10 best results (legal):
360.00   18-19Ostend25 Mar 2001
356.00   18Fukuoka1 Apr 2006
332.00   18Saint-Galmier19 Mar 2005
313.00   14-19Bydgoszcz24 Mar 2013
242.00   15Lausanne-La Broye29 Mar 2003
237.00   12-19Amman28 Mar 2009
236.00   12-19Qingzhen28 Mar 2015
230.00   10-19Bruxelles21 Mar 2004
229.00   12-19Saint-Galmier20 Mar 2005
212.00   11-19Belfast28 Mar 1999
 
Average: 274.7
 

Cross Country Long Team Competition, 10 best results (legal):
540.00   11Budapest26 Mar 1994
475.00   10Torino23 Mar 1997
420.00   10Amorebieta28 Mar 1993
379.00   7Cape Town23 Mar 1996
326.00   8Durham25 Mar 1995
303.00   15Marrakech22 Mar 1998
280.00   12Belfast28 Mar 1999
256.00   12Bydgoszcz24 Mar 2013
209.00   12Aarhus30 Mar 2019
191.00   11Bydgoszcz28 Mar 2010
 
Average: 337.9
 

Total results in db: 343

By event:

4 x 100m:136
4x110y:1
4 x 200m:3
4 x 400m:140
4 x 400m Mixed relay:9
4x440y:1
4 x 800m:1
Medley Relay:11
Mixed Cross Country Relay:2
Cross Country Team Competition:24
Cross Country Long Team Competition:14
Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay:1

IN 2024

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

4 x 100m
39.21Aiw
SB
2PotchefstroomPotchefstroom14 Mar 
39.46Aiw
4PotchefstroomPotchefstroom14 Mar 
4 x 400m
3:06.52Aiw
SB
1JohannesburgJohannesburg27 Mar 
 Tumisang Shezi, Anele Nzwanzwa,
Mthi Mthimkulu, Sokwakhana Zazini
4 x 400m Mixed relay
3:19.63iw
SB
3h2AAGAccraAAG, Accra18 Mar 
 Anele Nzwanzwa, Rogail Joseph,
Lindokuhle Gora, Shirley Nekhubui
3:18.54iw
NR PB
4AAGAccraAAG, Accra19 Mar 
 Anele Nzwanzwa, Rogail Joseph,
Tumisang Shezi, Shirley Nekhubui
3:14.97Aiw
=NR PB
1JohannesburgJohannesburg27 Mar 
 Gardeo Isaacs, Amy Naude,
Zakithi Nene, Zeney Van Der Walt
Mixed Cross Country Relay
23iw
PB
9WCBeogradWC, Beograd30 Mar 
 Christopher Swart, Danielle Verster,
Boikanyo Motlhamme, Simonay Weitsz
Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay
3:22.00iw
55WTCAntalyaWTC, Antalya21 Apr 

TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
1994Outdoor4 x 400m133:03.87
1995Outdoor4 x 400m93:01.51
1996Outdoor4 x 100m4440.54
1996Outdoor4 x 400m123:02.96
1997Outdoor4 x 400m43:00.26
1998Outdoor4 x 100m4240.79
1998Outdoor4 x 400m63:02.21
1999Outdoor4 x 100m1438.74
1999Outdoor4 x 400m53:00.20
1999Outdoor4 x 800m17:04.70
2000Outdoor4 x 100m1138.50A
2000Outdoor4 x 400m93:01.25
2001Outdoor4 x 100m438.47
2001Outdoor4 x 400m113:01.70
2002Outdoor4 x 100m1038.77A
2002Outdoor4 x 200m11:22.08
2002Outdoor4 x 400m123:01.83
2003Outdoor4 x 100m3139.51
2003Outdoor4 x 400m183:03.05
2004Outdoor4 x 100m2639.59
2004Outdoor4 x 400m263:03.81
2005Outdoor4 x 400m353:04.64
2006Outdoor4 x 100m2238.98
2006Outdoor4 x 400m123:01.84
2007Outdoor4 x 100m2639.05
2007Outdoor4 x 400m473:06.44
2008Outdoor4 x 100m1538.75A
2008Outdoor4 x 400m103:01.26
2009Outdoor4 x 100m5039.34
2009Outdoor4 x 400m773:07.59A
2010Outdoor4 x 100m3239.12A
2011Outdoor4 x 100m2038.72
2011Outdoor4 x 400m32:59.21
2012Outdoor4 x 400m313:03.46
2013Outdoor4 x 400m673:06.19
2014Outdoor4 x 100m1438.35
2015Outdoor4 x 100m3839.44
2015Outdoor4 x 400m273:04.79
2016Outdoor4 x 100m1738.84
2016Outdoor4 x 400m243:04.73
2017Outdoor4 x 100m1038.47A
2017Outdoor4 x 400m143:03.53A
2018Outdoor4 x 100m638.24
2018Outdoor4 x 400m183:03.50
2019Outdoor4 x 100m437.65
2019Outdoor4 x 200m31:20.42
2019Outdoor4 x 400m103:02.06
2021Outdoor4 x 100m1438.49
2021Outdoor4 x 400m123:01.18
2021Outdoor4 x 400m Mixed relay243:19.18
2022Outdoor4 x 100m838.10
2022Outdoor4 x 400m403:07.01
2022Outdoor4 x 400m Mixed relay343:23.06
2023Outdoor4 x 100m537.72
2023Outdoor4 x 400m403:02.75
2024Outdoor4 x 100m3139.21A
2024Outdoor4 x 400m363:06.52A
2024Outdoor4 x 400m Mixed relay63:14.97A

WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks 4 x 100m
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 6 (finals) 24 Jun 2016 -> 1 Mar 2018 Show/hide
Winstreak 2: 6 (finals) 29 Jul 2000 -> 12 Apr 2002 Show/hide