Fanie van der Merwe

Fanie van der Merwe

Personal information
Born	25 February 1986 (1986-02-25) (age 39)
Medal record Men's para athletics Representing  South Africa Paralympic Games 2008 Beijing 100 m T37 2008 Beijing 200 m T37 2012 London 100 m T37 2016 Rio 100 m T37 IPC World Championships 2006 Assen 200 m T37 2011 Christchurch 100 m T37 2011 Christchurch 200 m T37 2013 Lyon 200 m T37 2013 Lyon 4 × 100 m T35–38 2015 Doha 100 m T37 2011 Christchurch 400 m T37 2015 Doha 200 m T37 All-Africa Games 2011 Maputo 200 m T37 2015 Brazzaville 100 m T37 Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow 100 m T37

Fanie van der Merwe OIS (born 25 February 1986) ^[1] is a Paralympic athlete from South Africa competing mainly in category T37 sprint events. ^[2]

He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a gold medal in the men's 100 metres – T37 event and a gold medal in the men's 200 metres – T37 event. He also competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London where he defended his 100 m T37 gold medal.

References

1. "Fanie van der Merwe". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016.
2. "Fanie van der Merwe". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.

External links

• Fanie Van Der Merwe at the International Paralympic Committee