Whaddon Niewoudt

South African athlete

Whaddon Niewoudt
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born (1970-01-06) 6 January 1970 (age 54)
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
EventSteeplechase

Whaddon Niewoudt (born 6 January 1970) is a South African middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] Later in his career, Niewoudt participated in road events as well; he was part of the South African team at the 2000 Chiba Ekiden marathon relay, helping the team finish in 2nd place.[2]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Whaddon Niewoudt Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  2. ^ le Roux, Gert. "Whaddon Niewoudt shines in Japan". news24. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
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African Champions in men's 3000 m steeplechase
  • 1979: Kip Rono (KEN)
  • 1982: Eshetu Tura (ETH)
  • 1984: Joshua Kipkemboi (KEN)
  • 1985: Julius Kariuki (KEN)
  • 1988: Azzedine Brahmi (ALG)
  • 1989: Azzedine Brahmi (ALG)
  • 1990: Abdelaziz Sahere (MAR)
  • 1992: Whaddon Niewoudt (RSA)
  • 1993: Joseph Keter (KEN)
  • 1996: Kipkemboi Cheruiyot (KEN)
  • 1998: Bernard Barmasai (KEN)
  • 2000: Lotfi Turki (TUN)
  • 2002: Brahim Boulami (MAR)
  • 2004: David Chemweno (KEN)
  • 2006: Paul Kipsiele Koech (KEN)
  • 2008–10: Richard Mateelong (KEN)
  • 2012: Abel Mutai (KEN)
  • 2014: Jairus Kipchoge Birech (KEN)
  • 2016: Chala Beyo (ETH)
  • 2018: Conseslus Kipruto (KEN)
  • 2022: Hailemariyam Amare (ETH)
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