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Best South Africa 20 km race walk Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top South Africa athletes in the 20 km race walk, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest 20 km race walk athletes in the history of South Africa. Anel Oosthuizen tops the all-time national list with 1:34:49, among 17 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anel Oosthuizen | 1:34:49 | Apr 9, 2016 | |
| 2 | Zelda Aletta Botha | 1:35:47 | May 8, 2021 | |
| 3 | Nicolene Cronje | 1:36:43 | Mar 20, 2004 | |
| 4 | Corli Swart | 1:40:33 | Apr 24, 2015 | |
| 5 | Suzanne Erasmus | 1:40:54 | Mar 20, 2006 | |
| 6 | Marissa Swanepoel | 1:42:12 | Apr 26, 2025 | |
| 7 | Natalie LE Roux | 1:44:55 | Apr 16, 2016 | |
| 8 | Jessica Groenewald | 1:45:30 | Mar 2, 2024 | |
| 9 | Handrie Botha | 1:46:18 | Feb 11, 2006 | |
| 10 | Janise Nell | 1:47:19 | Apr 26, 2025 | |
| 11 | Althea Taylor | 1:47:27 | Mar 2, 2024 | |
| 12 | Annette Koen | 1:52:28 | Feb 15, 2020 | |
| 13 | Danica Van Deventer | 1:54:00 | Apr 26, 2025 | |
| 14 | Keandra Jooste | 1:57:53 | Apr 26, 2025 | |
| 15 | Nthatisi Mokhele | 1:58:52 | Apr 22, 2017 | |
| 16 | Marizel Meintjes | 2:00:02 | Apr 26, 2025 | |
| 17 | Thubelihle Chilenge | 2:11:41 | Apr 18, 2026 |