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'''Ruan de Vries''' (February 1, 1986-<ref>[http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/biographies/letter=D/athcode=196126/index.html IAAF]</ref>) is a hurdler from [[South Africa]]. In 2010 he competed at the [[2010 African Championships in Athletics|2010 African Championships]] in [[Nairobi]] and won the bronze medal in the 110 metre hurdles with a time of 13.98 seconds. |
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'''Ruan de Vries''' (born 1 February 1986)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/biographies/letter=D/athcode=196126/index.html |title=IAAF: Ruan de Vries {{!}} Profile|website=iaaf.org|access-date=2018-01-09}}</ref> is a hurdler from [[South Africa]]. In 2010 he competed at the [[2010 African Championships in Athletics|2010 African Championships]] in [[Nairobi]] and won the bronze medal in the 110-metre hurdles with a time of 13.98 seconds. |
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==Education== |
==Education== |
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He studied at the [[University of Pretoria]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=9454&articleID=7243 |title=News and Events > University of Pretoria |accessdate=2011-06-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120930140402/http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=9454&articleID=7243 |archivedate=30 September 2012}} TuksAthletics Retrieved 25 June 2011</ref> |
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==Competition record== |
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!colspan="6"|Representing {{RSA}} |
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|2004 |
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|[[2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics|World Junior Championships]] |
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|[[Grosseto, Italy]] |
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|11th (sf) |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.37]] <small>(-0.5 m/s)</small> |
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|rowspan=2|2005 |
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|rowspan=2|[[African Junior Athletics Championships|African Junior Championships]] |
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|rowspan=2|[[Radès, Tunisia]] |
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|bgcolor=gold|1st |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|14.12 |
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|bgcolor=gold|1st |
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|4 × 100 m relay |
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|40.60 |
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|rowspan=2|2006 |
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|[[Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]] |
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|[[Melbourne, Australia]] |
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|14th (h) |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.14]] |
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|[[2006 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]] |
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|[[Bambous, Mauritius]] |
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|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[2006 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.05]] |
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|2007 |
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|[[Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]] |
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|[[Algiers, Algeria]] |
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|7th |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.05]] |
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|2010 |
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|[[2010 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]] |
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|[[Nairobi, Kenya]] |
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|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[2010 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.98]] |
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|rowspan=2|2012 |
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|rowspan=2|[[2012 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]] |
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|rowspan=2|[[Porto Novo, Benin]] |
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|10th (h) |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.30]] |
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|2nd (h) |
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|4 × 100 m relay |
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|[[2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay|39.47]] |
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|2014 |
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|[[2014 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]] |
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|[[Marrakech]], Morocco |
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|4th |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[2014 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.82]] |
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|2016 |
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|[[2016 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]] |
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|[[Durban]], South Africa |
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|7th |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[2016 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.52]] |
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|2018 |
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|[[2018 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]] |
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|[[Asaba, Nigeria]] |
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|6th |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[2018 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.98]] |
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|2019 |
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|[[2019 World Athletics Championships|World Championships]] |
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|[[Doha]], Qatar |
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|33rd (h) |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.07]] |
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|2022 |
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|[[2022 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]] |
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|[[Port Louis, Mauritius]] |
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|9th (h) |
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|110 m hurdles |
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|[[2022 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|14.22]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> |
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| NAME = Vries, Ruan |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:De Vries, Ruan}} |
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[[Category:South African male hurdlers]] |
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[[Category:Afrikaner people]] |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = February 1, 1986 |
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[[Category:South African people of Dutch descent]] |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Vries, Ruan}} |
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[[Category:South African hurdlers]] |
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[[Category:1986 births]] |
[[Category:1986 births]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:University of Pretoria |
[[Category:University of Pretoria alumni]] |
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[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games]] |
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[[Category:Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa]] |
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[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games]] |
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[[Category:African Games competitors for South Africa]] |
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[[Category:21st-century South African sportsmen]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:26, 18 November 2024
Ruan de Vries (born 1 February 1986)[1] is a hurdler from South Africa. In 2010 he competed at the 2010 African Championships in Nairobi and won the bronze medal in the 110-metre hurdles with a time of 13.98 seconds.
Education
[edit]He studied at the University of Pretoria.[2]
Competition record
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing South Africa | |||||
2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 11th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 14.37 (-0.5 m/s) |
2005 | African Junior Championships | Radès, Tunisia | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 14.12 |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.60 | |||
2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 14th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 14.14 |
African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 14.05 | |
2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 7th | 110 m hurdles | 14.05 |
2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.98 |
2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 10th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 14.30 |
2nd (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.47 | |||
2014 | African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.82 |
2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 7th | 110 m hurdles | 14.52 |
2018 | African Championships | Asaba, Nigeria | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 13.98 |
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 33rd (h) | 110 m hurdles | 14.07 |
2022 | African Championships | Port Louis, Mauritius | 9th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 14.22 |
References
[edit]- ^ "IAAF: Ruan de Vries | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ "News and Events > University of Pretoria". Archived from the original on 30 September 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2011. TuksAthletics Retrieved 25 June 2011
Categories:
- South African male hurdlers
- Afrikaner people
- South African people of Dutch descent
- 1986 births
- Living people
- University of Pretoria alumni
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games
- African Games competitors for South Africa
- 21st-century South African sportsmen
- South African athletics biography stubs