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  2. List of South African records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Pretoria, South Africa 200 m: 19.69 A (-0.5 m/s) Clarence Munyai: 16 March 2018 National Championships Pretoria, South Africa 200 m straight: 19.84 (+0.6 m/s) Wayde van Niekerk: 4 June 2017 Boost Boston Games Boston, United States 300 m: 30.81 : Wayde Van Niekerk: 28 June 2017 Golden Spike Ostrava: Ostrava, Czech Republic 400 m: 43.03

  3. List of South Africa national rugby union team records

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    South Africa (known as the Springboks) area Rugby Union National Team that played their first international match in 1891. The records listed below only include performances in Test matches. The top five are listed in each category (except when there is a tie for the last place among the five, when all the tied record holders are noted).

  4. Pretoria - Wikipedia

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    Pretoria Sotho (called Sepitori by its speakers) is the urban lingua franca of Pretoria and the Tshwane metropolitan area in South Africa. It is a combination of Tswana and Northern Sotho (Pedi), with influences from Tsotsitaal and other black South African languages. It is a creole language that developed in the city during the years of Apartheid.

  5. Marizen Marais - Wikipedia

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    Marizen Marais is graduated from the University of Pretoria. Career Under–21. Marais made her debut for the South Africa U–21 team in 2016, at the Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek. After gaining qualification to the FIH Junior World Cup, she went on to represent the team at the tournament in Santiago. National team

  6. Jovan van Vuuren - Wikipedia

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    Commonwealth Games. 2022 Birmingham. Long jump. Jovan Daniél van Vuuren (born 17 July 1996) is a South African athlete who competes as a long jumper. [1] A native of Bloemfontein, van Vuuren was a bronze medalist in long jump at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. [2] It was a breakthrough year for van Vuuren as he also jumped ...

  7. Caroline Wöstmann - Wikipedia

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    Half marathon: 1:19:13. Marathon: 2:44:26. Caroline Wöstmann (born on 18 January 1983 in Johannesburg) is a South African marathon and ultra-marathon athlete. She is well known for making history by winning both the Two Oceans and 90th Comrades marathon in the same year. Wöstmann began her running career (2009) after the birth of her first child.

  8. Lofty Nel - Wikipedia

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    Lofty Nel. Johannes Arnoldus "Lofty" Nel (11 August 1935 – 18 July 2016) was a South African rugby union international who represented the Springboks in 11 Test matches as a flanker and number eight. [1] Nicknamed "Lofty" on account of his 193 cm frame, Nel was born in Pretoria and educated at Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck, a school in Randfontein.

  9. Pretoria Forts - Wikipedia

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    Pretoria Forts. Fort Klapperkop main entrance and dry-moat with the flag of the Transvaal above the battlements. The Pretoria Forts consists of four forts built by the government of the South African Republic (ZAR) just before the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Boer War around their capital of Pretoria .