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Gavin Lendis

Gavin Lendis

RSARSAMen
Birth dateApr 26, 1977
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Gavin Lendis is a South Africa jumper, born on April 26, 1977. He competes primarily in the HJ.

His personal bests include 2.27 in the HJ. He has earned 2 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Key facts
High Jump
2.27
1999 season best
2.15
Jan 29, 1999 · Pretoria (RSA)
Age
49 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: High Jump 2.27 (#540 all-time), 1999 season best 2.15 (Jan 29, 1999, Pretoria (RSA)) · 49 years old

PB

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1999
HJ
2.15-Jan 29, 1999
Pretoria (RSA)
1998
HJ
2.25-Mar 7, 1998
South African Championships
1997
HJ
2.27-Feb 14, 1997
Port Elizabeth (RSA)
1996
HJ
2.15-Apr 19, 1996
South African Championships

1999

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.11-Mar 6South African Championships, Durban
HJ
2.15-Jan 29Pretoria

1998

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.24-Sep 19Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games, Kuala Lumpur
HJ
2.15-Aug 22Dakar African Championships
HJ
2.20-Jun 19Tallinn
HJ
2.10-Jun 11Tartu Memorial Gustav Sule, Tartu
HJ
2.05-Apr 11St-Paul de la Réunion, St-Paul-de-la-Réunion
HJ
2.15-Apr 5Réduit
HJ
2.25-Mar 7South African Championships
HJ
2.18-Jan 7Stellenbosch

1997

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.15-Apr 2Pretoria All Africa International, Pretoria
HJ
2.20-Mar 27Pietersburg
HJ
2.20-Mar 21Pretoria
HJ
2.22-Mar 17Worcester
HJ
2.20-Mar 8South African Championships
HJ
2.27-Feb 14Port Elizabeth
HJ
2.23-Jan 19Stellenbosch

1996

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.15-Apr 19South African Championships

Honours

🥉

Dakar African Championships

High Jump

1998
6

Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games

High Jump

1998
🥇

South African Championships

High Jump

1998
🥉

Dakar African Championships

High Jump

1998
6

Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games

High Jump

1998
🥇

South African Championships

High Jump

1997
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gavin Lendis's High Jump personal best?

Gavin Lendis's High Jump personal best is 2.27, set on Feb 14, 1997 in Port Elizabeth (RSA), #540 on the all-time list.

Which events does Gavin Lendis compete in?

Gavin Lendis competes in the High Jump.

How did Gavin Lendis perform in 1999?

1999 season best: 2.15, set on Jan 29, 1999 in Pretoria (RSA).