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Gerhard De Beer

Gerhard De Beer

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Birth dateJul 5, 1994
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Gerhard De Beer is a South Africa thrower, born on July 5, 1994. He competes primarily in the SP, DT and DiscusThro.

His personal bests include 15.55 in the SP, 61.97 in the DT, 61.64 in the DiscusThro, 16.53 in the ShotPut(6k and 17.80 in the ShotPut(5k. He has earned 1 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Key facts
Discus Throw
61.97
2016 season best
61.97
May 21, 2016
2016 season best
Age
32 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: Discus Throw 61.97, 2016 season best 61.97 (May 21, 2016) · 32 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2016
DT
61.97-May 21, 2016
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2015
DT
59.34-May 1, 2015
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2014
DT
55.57-May 31, 2014
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2013
ShotPut(6k
15.31-Aug 30, 2013
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2013
SP
15.55-Apr 15, 2013--
2013
DT
49.27-Mar 2, 2013
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2013
DiscusThro
58.75-Mar 16, 2013
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2012
ShotPut(6k
16.53-Mar 29, 2012
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2012
DT
59.60-Jul 6, 2012
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2012
DiscusThro
61.64-Apr 28, 2012
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2011
ShotPut(5k
17.80-Dec 17, 2011--
2011
DT
51.37-Dec 17, 2011
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2011
DiscusThro
67.44-Sep 10, 2011
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2016

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.88-Jun 10Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR
DT
58.90-May 28Lawrence NCAA West Preliminary Round, Lawrence, KS
DT
60.33-May 21Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
DT
61.97-May 21Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ - Invitational Events
DT
55.84-May 14Seattle Pac 12 Ch., Seattle, WA
DT
60.52-Apr 30Tucson Duel In the Desert, Tucson, AZ
DT
58.98-Apr 23La Jolla Triton invitational, La Jolla, CA - Open Event
DT
58.94-Apr 16Long Beach Invitational, Long Beach, CA
DT
55.43-Apr 9Tucson Jim Click Shootout, Tucson, AZ

2015

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
56.38-Jun 12Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR
DT
55.82-May 28Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX
DT
56.81-May 23Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
DT
59.09-May 21Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
DT
59.04-May 17Los Angeles PAC 12 Ch., Los Angeles, CA
DT
59.34-May 1Tempe Arizona vs Arizona State, Tempe, AZ
DT
55.50-Apr 25San Diego Triton Invitational, San Diego, CA - Invitational Events
DT
58.95-Apr 17Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA
DT
55.78-Apr 11Tucson Jim Click Shootout, Tucson, AZ
DT
56.55-Mar 27Tempe Pac-12 Vs. Big Ten Invite, Tempe, AZ

2014

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
55.57-May 31Fayetteville NCAA West Preliminary Round, Fayetteville, AR
DT
53.34-May 22Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
DT
55.43-May 18Pullman Pac-12 Ch., Pullman, WA
DT
54.58-May 3Tucson Double Dual Meet UA/ASU/NAU, Tucson, AZ
DT
52.37-Apr 26La Jolla UCSD Triton Invitational, La Jolla, CA
DT
53.86-Apr 19Baton Rouge LSU Alumni Gold, Baton Rouge, LA
DT
54.90-Apr 12Tucson Jim Click Shootout, Tucson, AZ
DT
55.00-Mar 29Tempe Arizona State Invitational, Tempe, AZ
DT
55.30-Mar 21Tucson Willie Williams Classic, Tucson, AZ

2013

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DiscusThro
55.58-Sep 1Réduit African Junior Championships, Réduit
ShotPut(6k
15.31-Aug 30Réduit African Junior Championships, Réduit
SP
15.55-Apr 15Stellenbosch
DiscusThro
58.40-Apr 5Pretoria South African Junior Championships, Pretoria
DiscusThro
58.75-Mar 16Pretoria Regional Championships, Pretoria - U20 Events
DiscusThro
57.54-Mar 9Pretoria - U20 Events
DT
49.27-Mar 2Pretoria AGN League, Pretoria

2012

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DiscusThro
61.57-Jul 12IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
DiscusThro
59.01-Jul 10IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
DiscusThro
61.57-Jul 10IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
DT
59.60-Jul 6Bottrop BottropGala, Bottrop
DiscusThro
61.64-Apr 28Windhoek South Africa Junior Championships, Windhoek
DiscusThro
58.52-Mar 31Germiston South African Junior Championships, Germiston
ShotPut(6k
16.53-Mar 29Germiston South African Junior Championships, Germiston
DiscusThro
60.57-Mar 10Pretoria

2011

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
ShotPut(5k
17.80-Dec 17Cape Town Yellow Pages Summer Series, Cape Town - U18 Events
DT
51.37-Dec 17Cape Town Yellow Pages Summer Series, Cape Town
DiscusThro
67.44-Sep 10Douglas Commonwealth Youth Games, Douglas
DiscusThro
60.63-Jul 6IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille
DiscusThro
59.45-Jul 6IAAF World Youth Championships, Lille
DiscusThro
58.33-Apr 3Germiston South African U18. Ch., Germiston
ShotPut(5k
16.10-Apr 2Germiston South African U18. Ch., Germiston

Honours

🥇

Réduit African Junior Championships

Discus Throw (1,75kg)

2013
🥉

IAAF World Junior Championships

Discus Throw (1,75kg)

2012
🥉

IAAF World Youth Championships

Discus Throw (1,5kg)

2011
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gerhard De Beer's Discus Throw personal best?

Gerhard De Beer's Discus Throw personal best is 61.97, set on May 21, 2016 in Tucson, AZ (USA).

Which events does Gerhard De Beer compete in?

Gerhard De Beer competes in the Discus Throw.

How did Gerhard De Beer perform in 2016?

2016 season best: 61.97, set on May 21, 2016.