Phil-Mar van Rensburg

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]

Phil-Mar van Rensburg
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Born (1989-06-23) 23 June 1989
Tzaneen
AgentNewton Agency
Sport
CountrySouth Africa
SportAthletics
Event(s)Javelin Throw
Updated on 26 August 2016.

International competitions

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

  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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