South African Distance Runner
1. Zola Budd (1966)
South African Distance Runner
Barefoot long-distance runner and 1992 Olympic competitor who was a two-time IAAF World Cross Country Champion.
2. Caster Semenya (1991)
South African Distance Runner
Olympic athlete who is widely known for competing in middle-distance running track and field events. She won the gold medal in the 800m event at the 2012 and 2016 Summer...
3. Irvette van Zyl (1987)
South African Distance Runner
Irvette van Zyl is a South African long-distance runner. She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics but did not finish the race. She has twice participated in...
4. Lusapho April (1982)
South African Distance Runner
Lusapho Lesly April is a South African long-distance runner. He was born in Uitenhage. He competed in marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London but managed only 43rd place...
5. Tanith Maxwell (1976)
South African Distance Runner
Tanith Maxwell is a female South Africa runner who has competed over distances ranging from 10 km to the marathon.
6. Xolile Yawa (1962)
South African Distance Runner
Xolile Yawa is a retired athlete from South Africa. He specialised in long-distance running including marathons. He is best known as the winner of 1993 Berlin Marathon. At the 1992...
7. Frith van der Merwe (1964)
South African Distance Runner
van der Merwe is a South African long-distance athlete. She competed in the South African ultramarathon the Comrades Marathon in the late 1980s and early 90s with astonishing success setting...
8. David Tsebe (1966)
South African Distance Runner
Kagiso Tsebe is a retired marathon runner from South Africa. He won the 1992 edition of the Berlin Marathon on 27 September 1992 clocking 2:08:07. With that time Tsebe ended...
