Chederick van Wyk

Chederick van Wyk
nation	South Africa
birthday	18th February 1995 (age 25)
Career
discipline	sprint
status	active
Medal table
Africa Games 0 × 0 × 1 × Summer Universiade 0 × 2 × 0 ×
Africa Games bronze Rabat 2019 4 × 100 m  Universiade silver Naples 2019 100 m silver Naples 2019 200 m
last change: March 7, 2020

Chederick van Wyk (born February 18, 1995 ) is a South African sprinter .

Athletic career

Chederick van Wyk gained his first experience in international championships at the IAAF World Relays 2019 in Yokohama , where he finished second behind the United States in the South African 4 x 200 meter relay in 1: 20.42 minutes. In July, he won the silver medal over 100 and 200 meters behind Brazilian Paulo André de Oliveira at the Summer Universiade in Naples in 10.23 s and 20.44 s respectively . In addition, he did not finish with the 4 x 100 meter relay in the lead. He then took part in the Africa Games in Rabat for the first time , where he finished sixth over 100 meters in 10.31 s and was eliminated in the semi-finals over 200 meters with 21.22 s. He also won the bronze medal behind the teams from Ghana and Nigeria with the 4 x 100 meter relay in 38.80 seconds.

Personal bests

• 100 meters: 10.18 s (−0.6 m / s), April 28, 2018 in Sasolburg
• 200 meters: 20.44 s (+0.5 m / s), July 11, 2019 in Naples

Web links

• Chederick van Wyk in the database of World Athletics (English)