Merinda Cronje
- Born
- Jan 3, 2005 (21 years old)
- Events
- Javelin Throw
Merinda Cronje is a South Africa thrower, born on January 3, 2005. She competes primarily in the JT, JavelinThr and ShotPut(3k.
Her personal bests include 44.83 in the JT, 46.20 in the JavelinThr and 13.23 in the ShotPut(3k. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.
Personal best · Javelin Throw44.83
2025 season best40.88May 2, 2025 · Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria
Last competitionUSSA Athletics Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 2, 2025 · 40.88
As of Nov 7, 2026: Javelin Throw 44.83, 2025 season best 40.88 (May 2, 2025, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria (RSA)) · Last competition: USSA Athletics Track and Field Championships, May 2, 2025, 40.88 · 21 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
JavelinThrPotchefstroom 202246.20–
ShotPut(3kSasolburg 202113.23–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | JT | 40.88 | – | May 2, 2025 | USSA Athletics Track and Field Championships |
| 2023 | JT | 44.83 | – | Mar 25, 2023 | South African U20 Championships, Msunduzi Athletics Stadium, Pietermaritzburg |
| 2022 | JavelinThr | 46.20 | – | Apr 1, 2022 | McArthur Stadium, Potchefstroom (RSA) |
| 2021 | ShotPut(3k | 13.23 | – | Mar 13, 2021 | DP de Villiers Stadium, Sasolburg (RSA) |
| 2021 | JavelinThr | 40.47 | – | Mar 13, 2021 | DP de Villiers Stadium, Sasolburg (RSA) |