Le Roux Hamman

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Le Roux Hamman
Personal information
Born (1992-01-06) 6 January 1992 (age 31)
Education University of Pretoria
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 400 metres hurdles

Le Roux Hamman (born 6 January 1992) is a South African athlete competing in the 400 metres hurdles. [2] He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without advancing from the first round.

His personal best in the event is 49.24 seconds set in Pretoria in 2016.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 23rd (h)400 m hurdles 52.66
15th (h)4 × 400 m relay 3:12.58
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 26th (h)400 m hurdles 49.72
2017 Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 16th (sf)400 m hurdles 51.18
2018 African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 5th400 m hurdles 50.53
1st (h)4 × 400 m relay 3:05.36

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