Clarke Scholtz

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Clarke Scholtz
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born(1912-02-12)12 February 1912
Lobatse, Bechuanaland Protectorate
Died20 February 1989(1989-02-20) (aged 77)
Pretoria, South Africa
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
Event800 metres

Clarke Scholtz (12 February 1912 – 20 February 1989) was a South African middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres and 1500 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics where he was also the flag bearer for South Africa in the opening ceremony.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Clarke Scholtz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Flagbearers for South Africa". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 7 January 2024.

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