Andries van der Merwe
South African sprinter
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| Nationality | South African | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1994-03-31) 31 March 1994 (age 30) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 110 metre hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 110 m H: 13.39 s (Windhoek 2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andries van der Merwe (born 31 March 1994) is a South African sprinter.
He won a gold medal in the 110 metre hurdles at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics, in a winning time of 13.41 seconds.[1]
He attended Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool in Pretoria.
References
- ^ Boys' 110m Hurdles Final - first gold medal for South Africa
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World Youth Champions in men's 110 metres hurdles
- 1999: Ladji Doucouré (FRA)
- 2001: Nassim Meziane Ibrahimi (QAT)
- 2003: Jason Richardson (USA)
- 2005: Cordera Jenkins (USA)
- 2007: Wayne Davis (USA)
- 2009: Dale Morgan (USA)
- 2011: Andries van der Merwe (RSA)
- 2013: Jaheel Hyde (JAM)
- 2015: Mattéo Ngo (FRA)
- 2017: De'Jour Russell (JAM)
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