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Jacques Du Plessis
- Born
- Aug 12, 1993 (33 years old)
- Events
- Discus Throw (1,75kg)
Jacques Du Plessis is a South Africa thrower, born on August 12, 1993. He competes primarily in the DiscusThro, ShotPut(6k and ShotPut(5k.
His personal bests include 60.46 in the DiscusThro, 18.19 in the ShotPut(6k and 18.23 in the ShotPut(5k. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.
Personal best · Discus Throw (1,75kg)60.46
2010 season best63.94Aug 21, 2010
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 gold
Last competitionSingapore Youth Olympic Games, SingaporeAug 21, 2010 · 63.94
As of Nov 14, 2026: Discus Throw (1,75kg) 60.46, 2010 season best 63.94 (Aug 21, 2010) · Last competition: Singapore Youth Olympic Games, Singapore, Aug 21, 2010, 63.94 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 33 years old
Personal bests
DisciplineResultAll-time
DiscusThroGaborone 201060.46–
ShotPut(6kGaborone 201018.19–
ShotPut(5kGermiston 201018.23–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ShotPut(6k | 18.19 | – | May 22, 2010 | – |
| 2010 | ShotPut(5k | 18.23 | – | Apr 10, 2010 | – |
| 2010 | DiscusThro | 63.94 | – | Aug 21, 2010 | Singapore Youth Olympic Games, Singapore |