Hilton Langenhoven

Hilton Kieth Langenhoven

Paralympics Athlete

Born 21-06-1983 in Somerset-West

Hilton Langenhoven is visually impaired South African athlete. He is a Beijing 2008 Paralympics triple gold medallist. In the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand, Langenhoven posted individual performances of 7.01 metres for the long jump, 48.21m for the javelin, 11.14sec for the 100m dash, 27.23m for the discus and ended off with a time of 4min 38.42sec for the 1500m, winning the long jump and 100m. He ended second in the 1500m, third in the javelin and sixth in the discus.