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Mckyla Van Der Westhuizen

Mckyla Van Der Westhuizen

RSARSAWomen
Birth dateMar 11, 2004
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Mckyla Van Der Westhuizen is a South Africa thrower, born on March 11, 2004. She competes primarily in the JT and JavelinThr.

Her personal bests include 60.87 in the JT and 57.57 in the JavelinThr. She has earned 2 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Key facts
Javelin Throw
60.87
#221 all-time
2026 season best
60.87
Jun 10, 2026 · Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)
2026 season best
Last competition
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Jun 11, 2026 · 60.87
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Age
22 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: Javelin Throw 60.87 (#221 all-time), 2026 season best 60.87 (Jun 10, 2026, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 11, 2026, 60.87 · 22 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
JT
60.87-Jun 10, 2026
↓
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
2025
JT
60.29-Mar 30, 2025
↓
Victor Lopez Classic
2024
JT
57.51-Jun 6, 2024
↓
NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2023
JT
55.83-Aug 3, 2023
↓
FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
2022
JT
58.98-Apr 13, 2022
↓
ASA Athletics Grand Prix 4, Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg - Pre-Programme
2021
JT
54.87-Jun 19, 2021
↓
Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria (RSA)
2021
JavelinThr
57.57-Mar 19, 2021
↓
McArthur Stadium, Potchefstroom (RSA)
2020
JavelinThr
54.30-Mar 13, 2020
↓
Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria (RSA)

2023

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
55.83-Aug 3FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
JT
55.83-Aug 1FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
JT
53.22-Aug 1FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
JT
52.29-Jun 8NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX
JT
52.29-Jun 7NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX
JT
55.18-May 26NCAA Division I West First Rounds
JT
55.18-May 25NCAA Division I West First Rounds
JT
54.19-May 14Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
JT
54.94-May 5Tom Tellez Invitational
JT
53.10-Apr 22J Fred Duckett Rice Twilight Meet, Rice University Ley Track/Holloway Field, Houston, TX
JT
53.27-Apr 8UC San Diego Triton Invitational, Triton Stadium, San Diego, CA - Invitational Events
JT
47.42-Mar 31Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
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Honours

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African Athletics Championships

Javelin Throw

2022
7

World Athletics U20 Championships

Javelin Throw

2022
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African Athletics Championships

Javelin Throw

2022
6

World Athletics U20 Championships

Javelin Throw

2021
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mckyla Van Der Westhuizen's Javelin Throw personal best?

Mckyla Van Der Westhuizen's Javelin Throw personal best is 60.87, set on Jun 11, 2026 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA), #221 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mckyla Van Der Westhuizen compete in?

Mckyla Van Der Westhuizen competes in the Javelin Throw.

How did Mckyla Van Der Westhuizen perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 60.87, set on Jun 10, 2026 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Jun 11, 2026, 60.87.