Alex Nyivana

Alex Nyivana

Born
Aug 11, 2003 (23 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 10,000 Metres Short Track

Alex Nyivana is a South Africa sprinter, born on August 11, 2003. He competes primarily in the 5Kilometre, 5000m-short-track and 10,000Metr.

His personal bests include 25:44 in the 5Kilometre, 23:28.04 in the 5000m-short-track and 49:41.61 in the 10,000Metr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track23:28.04
2020 season best23:28.04Mar 14, 2020 · UJ Soweto Campus, Johannesburg
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track49:41.61

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 23:28.04, 10,000 Metres Short Track 49:41.61, 2020 season best 23:28.04 (Mar 14, 2020, UJ Soweto Campus, Johannesburg (RSA)) · 23 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5KilometreCape Town 201825:44–
5000m-short-trackJohannesburg 202023:28.043 pts–
10,000MetrPaarl 201949:41.61–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20205000m-short-track 23:28.04–Mar 14, 2020UJ Soweto Campus, Johannesburg (RSA)
201910,000Metr 49:41.61–Mar 28, 2019Paarl (RSA)
20185Kilometre 25:44–Oct 27, 2018Cape Town South African Race Walking Championships
20153Kilometre 16:20–Oct 10, 2015–
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Alex Nyivana's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 23:28.04, set on Mar 14, 2020 in UJ Soweto Campus, Johannesburg (RSA).

Alex Nyivana competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 10,000 Metres Short Track.

2020 season best: 23:28.04, set on Mar 14, 2020 in UJ Soweto Campus, Johannesburg (RSA).