Juan van Deventer
Juan van Deventer ( Juan Pierre van Deventer ; born March 26, 1983 in Vereeniging ) is a South African middle and long distance runner .
Life
On his special route, the 1,500 meter distance , he won bronze at the 2008 African Athletics Championships in Addis Ababa and was sixth at the Olympic Games in Beijing .
He also finished sixth in 2010 at the World Indoor Championships in Doha .
Personal bests
- 800 m : 1: 47.44 min, January 31, 2003, Potchefstroom
- 1000 m : 2: 19.38 min, March 28, 2003, Roodepoort
- 1500 m: 3: 34.30 min, May 30, 2009, New York City
- Hall: 3: 36.96 min, February 14, 2010, Gent (South African record)
- 1 mile : 3: 51.31 min, June 6, 2008, Oslo
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3000 m : 7: 41.06 min, July 22, 2008, Stockholm (South African record)
- Hall: 7: 49.91 min, February 7, 2010, Moscow (South African record)
- 5000 m : 13: 22.64 min, August 6, 2010, Stockholm
Web links
- Official website
- Juan van Deventer in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Juan van Deventer in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Van Deventer, Juan van |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Van Deventer, Juan Pierre (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African middle and long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vereeniging |