| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | South African |
| Born | (1927-09-07)7 September 1927 |
| Died | 3 September 2021(2021-09-03) (aged 93) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event | 100 metres |
Abram van Heerden (7 September 1927 – 3 September 2021) was a South African sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He died on 3 September 2021, at the age of 93.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  South Africa
| |||||
| 1948 | Olympics | London, England | 3rd, Heat 6 | 100 m | 11.1 |
| 1948 | Olympics | London, England | 5th, SF 1 | 200 m | |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abram van Heerden Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- Brückner, Gideon (October 2021). "Abram van Heerden : 7 September 1927 – 3 September 2021". University of Pretoria. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
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