Johannes ("Hannes") Hopley (born 26 January 1981) is a South African discus thrower, born in Pretoria. His personal best throw is 67.66 metres, achieved in May 2004 in College Station.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing South Africa | |||||
2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 1st | Discus throw | 59.51 m |
2003 | All-Africa Games | Abuja, Nigeria | 5th | Shot put | 17.76 m |
2nd | Discus throw | 62.86 m | |||
2004 | African Championships | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 2nd | Discus throw | 63.50 m |
Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 8th | Discus throw | 62.58 m | |
2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 7th | Shot put | 18.44 m |
4th | Discus throw | 60.99 m | |||
2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 3rd | Discus throw | 57.79 m |
2008 | African Championships | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 2nd | Discus throw | 56.98 m |
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