Elinda Vorster

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Elinda Vorster
Personal information
Born (1965-09-08) 8 September 1965 (age 58)
Cape Town, South Africa
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)100 m, 200 m

Elinda Vorster (née Rademeyer; born 8 September 1965 in Cape Town) is a retired South African athlete who specialised in sprinting events.[2] She represented her country at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1993 World Championships.

Her personal bests are 11.22 seconds in the 100 metres (+1.4 m/s, Germiston 1990) and 22.58 seconds in the 200 metres (+1.2 m/s, Germiston 1990).[3]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  South Africa
1992 African Championships Belle Vue Maurel, Mauritius 1st 100 m 11.26
1st 200 m 23.60
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 11th (sf) 100 m 11.44
14th (sf) 200 m 23.08
1993 African Championships Durban, South Africa 2nd 100 m 11.45
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 9th (sf) 100 m 11.22
11th (sf) 200 m 22.83

References

  1. ^ Sports-Reference profile
  2. ^ Elinda Vorster at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "All-Athletics". Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2016.