Marlene Groenewald

South AfricaSouth AfricaActive
Born
Jan 8, 2009 (17 years old)
Events
800 m

Marlene Groenewald is a South Africa sprinter, born on January 8, 2009. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 60.44 in the 400m, 2:12.78 in the 800m, 4:50.99 in the 1500m and 10:32.44 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · 800 m2:12.78
2026 season best2:12.78Mar 28, 2026 · Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg
2026 season best
Last competitionSouth African U18 ChampionshipsMar 28, 2026 · 2:12.78
South African U18 Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 m 2:12.78, 2026 season best 2:12.78 (Mar 28, 2026, Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg (RSA)) · Last competition: South African U18 Championships, Mar 28, 2026, 2:12.78 · 17 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mPretoria 2024South Africa 400 m all-time list60.44823 pts–
800mJohannesburg 2026South Africa 800 m all-time list2:12.78945 pts–
1500mPretoria 2026South Africa 1500 m all-time list4:50.99831 pts–
3000mPretoria 2026South Africa 3000 m all-time list10:32.44818 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:12.78–Mar 28, 2026South African U18 Championships
20261500m 4:50.99–Feb 21, 2026AGN Track & Field League 3, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria - U18 Events
20263000m 10:32.44–Feb 13, 2026Curro Podium Grand Finale, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria - Invitational Events
2025800m 2:14.92–Sep 23, 2025NWU Top 30
20251500m 4:56.42–Sep 24, 2025NWU Top 30
2024400m 60.44–Feb 17, 2024Curro Podium Final
2024800m 2:16.26–Sep 18, 2024CURRO Regional Podium North
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Marlene Groenewald's 800 m personal best is 2:12.78, set on Mar 28, 2026 in Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg (RSA).

Marlene Groenewald competes in the 800 m.

2026 season best: 2:12.78, set on Mar 28, 2026 in Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg (RSA). Last competition: South African U18 Championships on Mar 28, 2026, 2:12.78.