Danette Marais

Danette Marais

South AfricaSouth Africa
Born
Nov 25, 1996 (29 years old)
Events
800 m · 600 Metres

Danette Marais is a South Africa sprinter, born on November 25, 1996. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.

Her personal bests include 25.87 in the 200m, 57.22 in the 400m, 2:08.69 in the 800m, 4:39.51 in the 1500m and 2:57.62 in the 1000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · 800 m2:08.69
2021 season best2:16.92Feb 27, 2021 · Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria
2021 season best
Personal best · 600 Metres1:33.59

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 m 2:08.69, 600 Metres 1:33.59, 2021 season best 2:16.92 (Feb 27, 2021, Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria (RSA)) · 29 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mPretoria 2013South Africa 200 m all-time list25.87863 pts–
400mPretoria 2014South Africa 400 m all-time list57.22933 pts–
800mBruxelles 2018South Africa 800 m all-time list2:08.691,012 pts–
1500mPotchefstroom 2019South Africa 1500 m all-time list4:39.51909 pts–
1000mPotchefstroom 20192:57.62887 pts–
300mPretoria 201642.04855 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2021800m 2:16.92–Feb 27, 2021Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria (RSA)
2020200m 26.95+0.2Jan 22, 2020Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria (RSA)
2020600m 1:34.13–Feb 7, 2020Pretoria (RSA)
2020800m 2:12.67–Mar 7, 2020Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria (RSA)
2019400m 60.20–Mar 19, 2019Potchefstroom (RSA)
2019800m 2:10.95–Apr 2, 2019Coetzenburg Stadium, Stellenbosch (RSA)
20191000m 2:57.62–Jan 29, 2019Potchefstroom (RSA)
20191500m 4:39.51–May 4, 2019McArthur Stadium, Potchefstroom (RSA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Danette Marais's 800 m personal best is 2:08.69, set on Jun 30, 2018 in Bruxelles (BEL).

Danette Marais competes in the 800 m and 600 Metres.

2021 season best: 2:16.92, set on Feb 27, 2021 in Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria (RSA).