 Pillay during an event | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | South African | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (2003-02-25) 25 February 2003 (age 21) Benoni, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 400 m: 44.33 (Pietermaritzburg 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lythe Pillay OLY (born 25 February 2003) is a South African athlete, who specializes in the 400 metres. He won the gold medal in the men’s 400m final at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. He competed in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and won his heat on 5 August at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
References
- "Lythe Pillay". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- "Lythe Pillay". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- "Athletics: Men's 4 x 400m Relay Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
External links
| World U20 Champions in men's 400 metres | |
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- South African male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for South Africa
- Sportspeople from Benoni
- Athletes from Gauteng
- World Athletics U20 Championships winners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century South African sportsmen
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