Personal information | |
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Full name | Pieter Christiaan Beneke |
Born | (1990-07-18) 18 July 1990 (age 34) |
Education | University of Pretoria |
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 400 metres hurdles |
Pieter Christiaan "PC" Beneke (born 18 July 1990) is a South African athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. He represented his country at the 2013 World Championships without reaching the semifinals.
His personal best in the event is 49.18 seconds set in Stellenbosch in 2013.
He is married to a South African long jumper, Lynique Prinsloo.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing South Africa | |||||
2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 8th | 400 m hurdles (84 cm) | 51.93 |
2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 5th | 400 m hurdles | 50.78 |
17th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:12.09 | |||
2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 12th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 50.82 |
3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.61 | |||
2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 11th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.87 |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.01 | |||
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 8th | 400 m hurdles | 50.51 |
3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.19 | |||
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 31st (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.14 |
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- World Athletics Championships athletes for South Africa
- Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for South Africa
- 21st-century South African sportsmen
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