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Christie van Wyk
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Quick Facts
Intro | Namibian sprinter |
Is | Athlete |
From | Namibia |
Field | Sports |
Gender | male |
Birth | 12 October 1977 |
Age | 44 years |
Star sign | Libra |
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Christoffel "Christie" van Wyk (born 12 October 1977) is a retired Namibian sprinter who competed in the 100 and 200 metres. He represented his country at two consecutive Summer Olympics starting in 2000.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1996 | World Junior Championships | Sydney, Australia | 19th (qf) | 200 m | 21.54 (wind: +0.5m/s) |
12th (h) | 4x100 m relay | 40.84 | |||
1998 | Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 44th (h) | 100 m | 11.03 |
13th (h) | 4x100 m relay | 41.58 | |||
15th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:11.60 | |||
1999 | Universiade | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 35th (h) | 100 m | 10.84 |
(sf) | 200 m | ??.?? | |||
World Championships | Seville, Spain | 52nd (h) | 200 m | 21.27 | |
All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 7th | 200 m | 20.99 | |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 65th (h) | 200 m | 46.57 |
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 40th (h) | 200 m | 21.25 |
2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 18th (qf) | 100 m | 10.58 |
African Championships | Radès, Tunisia | 4th | 100 m | 10.30 (w) | |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 48th (h) | 100 m | 10.49 |
2005 | Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 8th (sf) | 100 m | 10.67 |
13th (qf) | 200 m | 21.26 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 10.09 (+2.0 m/s) (Abilene 2004)
- 200 metres – 20.50 (+0.8 m/s) (Lappeenranta 2000)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 6.65 (Houston 2002)
- 200 metres – 21.54 (Fayetteville 2001)
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