Miné de Klerk

Miné de Klerk (born 30 March 2003)[1] is a South African athlete who specializes in the shot put and discus throw. She was the double medallist at both the 2021 and 2022 World Athletics Under-20 Championships. De Klerk won gold in shot put on both occasions and added medals for discus throw, taking silver in 2021 and bronze in 2022.[2][3]

Miné de Klerk
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born30 March 2003 (2003-03-30) (age 20)
Sport
CountrySouth Africa
SportAthletics
Event(s)Shot put, Discus throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  South Africa
World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 NairobiShot put
Gold medal – first place2022 CaliShot put
Silver medal – second place2021 NairobiDiscus throw
Bronze medal – third place2022 CaliDiscus throw

References

  1. "Miné DE KLERK | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  2. Manaleng, Palesa. "Team SA bags 4 more medals at the World Athletics U20". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  3. "Spotlight on Rising Stars: Mine De Klerk and Erriyon Knighton". World Athletics. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
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