Jo-Ane van Dyk explained
Jo-Ané van Dyk (born 3 October 1997) is a South African track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. She is a two-time Olympian and won the silver medal in the women's javelin throw event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[2]
Achievements
All information taken from World Athletics profile.
Competition record
Representing |
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2013 | World Youth Championships | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 6th | 50.16 m |
2014 | African Youth Games | Gaborone, Botswana | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 47.62 m |
Youth Olympic Games | Nanjing, China | 7th | 48.93 m |
2015 | African Junior Championships | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 49.47 m |
African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 3rd | 50.52 m |
2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 56.22 m |
World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 57.32 m |
2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 9th | 57.02 m |
2018 | African Championships | Asaba, Nigeria | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 53.72 m |
2019 | Universiade | Naples, Italy | 6th | 56.85 m |
African Games | Rabat, Morocco | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 55.38 m |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 24th (q) | 57.69 m |
2022 | African Championships | Port Louis, Mauritius | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 60.65 m |
World Championships | Eugene, United States | 15th (q) | 57.79 m |
2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 10th | 57.43 m |
2024 | African Games | Accra, Ghana | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 60.80 m |
African Championships | Douala, Cameroon | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 57.03 m |
Olympic Games | Paris, France | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 63.93 m |
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National titles
- South African Championships
- Javelin throw: 2018, 2021, 2022
- Championships
- Javelin throw: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
- South African U20 Championships
- South African Junior Championships
Notes and References
- Web site: 2017 Universiade bio. 22 September 2017.
- News: Tennery . Amy . 10 August 2024 . Japan's Kitaguchi secures javelin gold with opening throw . Reuters.