Elinda Vorster | |
Birth Date: | 8 September 1965 |
Birth Place: | Cape Town, South Africa |
Height: | 1.67 m[1] |
Weight: | 54 kg |
Sport: | Track and field |
Event: | 100 m, 200 m |
Elinda Vorster (née Rademeyer; born 8 September 1965 in Cape Town) is a retired South African athlete who specialised in sprinting events. She represented her country at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1993 World Championships.
Her personal bests are 11.22 seconds in the 100 metres (+1.4 m/s, Germiston 1990) and 22.58 seconds in the 200 metres (+1.2 m/s, Germiston 1990).[2]
Representing South Africa | ||||||
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1992 | African Championships | Belle Vue Maurel, Mauritius | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 100 m | 11.26 |
bgcolor=gold | 1st | 200 m | 23.60 | |||
Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 11th (sf) | 100 m | 11.44 | ||
14th (sf) | 200 m | 23.08 | ||||
1993 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 100 m | 11.45 |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 9th (sf) | 100 m | 11.22 | ||
11th (sf) | 200 m | 22.83 |