Malcolm Spence

South AfricaSouth AfricaRetired
Born
Sep 4, 1937 (89 years old)
Birthplace
Johannesburg, Gauteng (RSA)
Height
1.87 m
Weight
76 kg

Malcolm Spence is a South Africa sprinter, born on September 4, 1937 in Johannesburg, Gauteng (RSA). Standing 1.87 m and weighing 76 kg, He competes primarily in the 400m.

His personal bests include 45.60 in the 400m. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions.

1960 season best45.60Sep 6, 1960
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XVII Olympic GamesSep 8, 1960 · 3:05.18
The XVII Olympic Games

As of Oct 27, 2026: 1960 season best 45.60 (Sep 6, 1960) · Last competition: The XVII Olympic Games, Sep 8, 1960, 3:05.18 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 89 years old · Retired

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400m196045.601,139 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1960400m 45.60–Sep 6, 1960The XVII Olympic Games
1956400m 47.08–Nov 28, 1956The XVI Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1960 season best: 45.60, set on Sep 6, 1960. Last competition: The XVII Olympic Games on Sep 8, 1960, 3:05.18.

Malcolm Spence has won 1 Olympic Games medal.