Willem Coertzen

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Willem Coertzen

Born
Dec 30, 1982 (43 years old)
Birthplace
Gauteng, South Africa
Events
Decathlon

Willem Coertzen (born 30 December 1982, in Nigel) is a retired South African track and field athlete who competed in the decathlon. He was the silver medallist in the event at the African Championships in Athletics in 2008. He is the current South African national record holder in the event with his score of 8343.

Personal best · Decathlon8398
2018 season best14.22Apr 12, 2018 · Potchefstroom
National record8398Decathlon

As of Nov 6, 2026: Decathlon 8398 (#91 all-time), 2018 season best 14.22 (Apr 12, 2018, Potchefstroom (RSA)) · National record (Decathlon) · 43 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mRatingen 2013South Africa 100 m all-time list10.74*965 pts–
400mMoskva 2013South Africa 400 m all-time list48.32961 pts–
1500mGötzis 2015South Africa 1500 m all-time list4:22.22613 pts–
110mHRatingen 2015South Africa 110 m hurdles all-time list14.061,055 pts–
HJTalence 2013South Africa High Jump all-time list2.08984 pts–
PVTalence 2015South Africa Pole Vault all-time list4.65900 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2018110mH 14.22+1.7Apr 12, 2018Potchefstroom (RSA)
2017HJ 1.90–Jun 17, 2017Mestský Stadion Sletište, Kladno (CZE)
2017PV 4.20–Jun 18, 2017Mestský Stadion Sletište, Kladno (CZE)
2017LJ 7.23-0.5Jun 17, 2017Mestský Stadion Sletište, Kladno (CZE)
2017100m 11.12+2.3Jun 17, 2017Mestský Stadion Sletište, Kladno (CZE)
2017SP 13.38–Jun 17, 2017Mestský Stadion Sletište, Kladno (CZE)
2017110mH 14.53+1.3Jun 18, 2017Mestský Stadion Sletište, Kladno (CZE)
2017DT 42.56–Jun 18, 2017Mestský Stadion Sletište, Kladno (CZE)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Willem Coertzen's Decathlon personal best is 8398, set on May 31, 2015 in Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT), #91 on the all-time list.

Willem Coertzen competes in the Decathlon.

2018 season best: 14.22, set on Apr 12, 2018 in Potchefstroom (RSA).