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Phil-Mar van Rensburg

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Phil-Mar van Rensburg
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Born (1989-06-23) 23 June 1989 (age 35)
Tzaneen
AgentNewton Agency
Sport
CountrySouth Africa
SportAthletics
EventJavelin Throw
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  South Africa
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville Javelin throw
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Durban Javelin throw
Updated on 26 August 2016

Phil-Mar van Rensburg (born 23 June 1989) is a South African track and field athlete who specialises in the javelin throw. He holds a personal best of 80.49 m (264 ft 34 in). He was a bronze medallist at the 2015 African Games then became African champion at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics.[1][2]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2015 African Games Brazzaville, Republic of Congo 3rd Javelin throw 76.85 m
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 1st Javelin throw 76.04 m
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 4th Javelin throw 79.83 m
African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 2nd Javelin throw 76.57 m

References

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  1. ^ 2015 African Games Men's Hammer Throw Results Archived 2015-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. Brazzaville2015. Retrieved on 2016-07-02.
  2. ^ Botton, Wesley (2016-06-26). Van Niekerk takes 200m title, two more golds for Semenya as African Championships conclude. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-07-02.
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