Medal record | ||
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Women's athletics | ||
Representing South Africa | ||
African Championships | ||
2006 Bambous | High jump |
Rene van der Merwe (born 15 June 1986) is a South African female high jumper. She was the gold medallist at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics, extending her country's success in the event from Hestrie Cloete. [1] She went on to compete for Africa at the 2006 IAAF World Cup. The following year, she was fourth at the 2007 All-Africa Games. [2]
She also represented her country at the 2009 Summer Universiade, [3] where she set her personal best height of 1.85 m (6 ft 3⁄4 in). [4]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2006 | African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 1st | High jump | 1.84 m |
IAAF World Cup | Athens, Greece | 7th | High jump | 1.83 m | |
2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 4th | High jump | 1.83 m |
2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 11th | High jump | 1.85 m |
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Women's athletics | ||
Representing South Africa | ||
African Championships | ||
2006 Bambous | High jump |
Rene van der Merwe (born 15 June 1986) is a South African female high jumper. She was the gold medallist at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics, extending her country's success in the event from Hestrie Cloete. [1] She went on to compete for Africa at the 2006 IAAF World Cup. The following year, she was fourth at the 2007 All-Africa Games. [2]
She also represented her country at the 2009 Summer Universiade, [3] where she set her personal best height of 1.85 m (6 ft 3⁄4 in). [4]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2006 | African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 1st | High jump | 1.84 m |
IAAF World Cup | Athens, Greece | 7th | High jump | 1.83 m | |
2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 4th | High jump | 1.83 m |
2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 11th | High jump | 1.85 m |