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Reuben Van Der Merwe

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Birth dateFeb 12, 2007
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Reuben Van Der Merwe is a South Africa thrower, born on February 12, 2007. He competes primarily in the JT and JavelinThr.

His personal bests include 70.64 in the JT and 59.31 in the JavelinThr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Key facts
Javelin Throw
70.64
2026 season best
70.64
Mar 27, 2026 · Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg (RSA)
2026 season best
Last competition
USSA Track & Field Championships
Apr 25, 2026 · 62.81
USSA Track & Field Championships
Age
19 years old

As of Sep 21, 2026: Javelin Throw 70.64, 2026 season best 70.64 (Mar 27, 2026, Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg (RSA)) · Last competition: USSA Track & Field Championships, Apr 25, 2026, 62.81 · 19 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
JT
70.64-Mar 27, 2026-South African U20 Championships
2023
JavelinThr
59.31-Mar 23, 2023-South African U18 Championships, Msunduzi Athletics Stadium, Pietermaritzburg

2026

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
62.81-Apr 25USSA Track & Field Championships
JT
62.51-Apr 16South African Championships
JT
70.64-Mar 27South African U20 Championships
JT
66.22-Mar 6Fast Track 3
JT
61.50-Feb 18Fast Track 2, Hoërskool Stadium, Stellenbosch

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JavelinThr
59.31-Mar 23South African U18 Championships, Msunduzi Athletics Stadium, Pietermaritzburg

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Reuben Van Der Merwe's Javelin Throw personal best?

Reuben Van Der Merwe's Javelin Throw personal best is 70.64, set on Mar 27, 2026 in Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg (RSA).

Which events does Reuben Van Der Merwe compete in?

Reuben Van Der Merwe competes in the Javelin Throw.

How did Reuben Van Der Merwe perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 70.64, set on Mar 27, 2026 in Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg (RSA). Last competition: USSA Track & Field Championships on Apr 25, 2026, 62.81.