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Zanele Situ

South Africa, Sport


Zanele Situ

Birth Details:

Date of Birth: 19-01-1971   Place of Birth: Matatiele

In Brief

Won South Africa's first gold medal at the 2000 Paralympic Games in Sydney, bettering the previous Paralympic record of 11.50m by more than three metres (14.78m). South Africa's first black female athlete to win gold at the Paralympics.; In Pretoria in March 2000, Zanele set a new national record in javelin, throwing a distance of 14,69m ;

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