Johan Du Preez
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Johan•Du Preez |
| Used name | Johan•Du Preez |
| Born | 8 July 1936 |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 75 kg |
| NOC |  Zimbabwe |
Biography
Johan Du Preez had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 220 yards. He also finished fourth with the 4×110 yards relay team (with Jeffery Smith, Danie Burger, and the non-Olympian Roy Collins) and was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the 100 yards at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. In the British Empire and Commonwealth Games Du Preez competed for the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Personal Bests: 100 – 10.79 (1964); 200 – 20.8y (1964).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ZIM |
Johan Du Preez | |||
| 100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h2 r1/4 | |||||
| 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 8 h2 r2/4 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (0–0–1 1962 Perth ATH bronze: 220 yards (competed for the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland))