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Wenda Nel
South African hurdler
Wenda Nel (née Theron; born 30 July 1988) is a South African athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. She competed at the 2011 World Championships reaching the semifinals.
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Born | 30 July 1988 (1988-07-30) (age 35) Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | University of Pretoria[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Irma Reyneke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She competed in the women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
Her personal best in the event is 54.37 from 20 May 2015.[4]
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Personal bests
- 400 metres 52.03 s (2017)
- 400 metres hurdles 54.37s (2015)
- "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- "Athletics NEL Wenda". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- Disqualified in the final
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