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 3⁄4 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
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  South Africa
African Games
Bronze medal – third place2015 BrazzavilleJavelin throw
African Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 DurbanJavelin throw
Updated on 26 August 2016.

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
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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