South Africa at the 2023 World Athletics Championships

Sporting event delegation
South Africa at the
2023 World Athletics Championships
WA codeRSA
in Budapest, Hungary
19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) – 27 August 2023 (2023-08-27)
Competitors36 (24 men and 12 women)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Athletics Championships appearances
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South Africa competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, from 19 to 27 August 2023.

Results

South Africa entered 36 athletes.[1][2]

Key
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Shaun Maswanganyi 100 metres 10.21 4 Did not advance[3]
Benjamin Richardson 10.17 4 Did not advance[3]
Akani Simbine 9.97 1 Q[3] DQ Did not advance[4]
Luxolo Adams 200 metres 20.15 SB 3 Q 20.44 6 Did not advance
Sinesipho Dambile 20.34 3 Q 20.28 PB 4 Did not advance
Shaun Maswanganyi 20.56 3 Q 20.65 7 Did not advance
Zakithi Nene 400 metres 44.88 4 q 45.64 6 Did not advance
Lythe Pillay 45.58 4 Did not advance
Wayde van Niekerk 44.57 1 Q 44.65 3 q 45.11 7
Ryan Mphahlele 1500 metres 3:39.16 10 Did not advance
Tshepo Tshite 3:46.79 2 Q 3:32.98 7 Did not advance
Adriaan Wildschutt 10,000 metres — 28:21.40 14
Melikhaya Frans Marathon — DNF
Tumelo Motlagale — 2:22:14 51
Simon Sibeko — 2:31:59 60
Antonio Alkana 110 metres hurdles 14.25 9 Did not advance
Wayne Snyman 35 kilometres walk — 2:35:13 SB 21
Shaun Maswanganyi
Benjamin Richardson
Clarence Munyai
Akani Simbine 		4 × 100 metres relay 37.72 SB 2 Q — DNF
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Kyle Rademeyer Pole vault 5.70 15 Did not advance
Cheswill Johnson Long jump 7.61 26 Did not advance
Kyle Blignaut Shot put 18.82 34 Did not advance
Burger Lambrechts jr. 19.52 24 Did not advance
Victor Hogan Discus throw 61.80 27 Did not advance
Douw Smit Javelin throw 75.03 27 Did not advance

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Miranda Charlene Coetzee 400 metres 52.30 7 Did not advance
Zenéy van der Walt 51.76 3 Q 51.54 8 Did not advance
Marlie Viljoen 53.73 8 Did not advance
Prudence Sekgodiso 800 metres 1:59.72 2 Q 2:11.68 8 Did not advance
Carina Viljoen 1500 metres 4:11.02 12 Did not advance
Irvette van Zyl Marathon — 2:38:32 SB 45
Taylon Bieldt 100 metres hurdles 13.05 7 Did not advance
Marione Fourie 12.71 3 Q 12.89 6 Did not advance
Zenéy van der Walt 400 metres hurdles 55.21 5 q 55.49 8 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Mirè Reinstorf Pole vault NM Did not advance
Ischke Senekal Shot put 16.20 32 Did not advance
Yolandi Stander Discus throw 53.39 35 Did not advance
Jo-Ane van Dyk Javelin throw 60.09 10 q 57.43 10

References

  1. ^ "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. ^ "ASA announces 36-member team for World Athletics Championships". Athletics South Africa. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "SUMMARY 100 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  4. ^ "SUMMARY 100 Metres Men - Semi-final" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.

External links

  • South Africa Results
  • Budapest 23｜World Athletics Championship
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