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Best South Africa Javelin Throw Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top South Africa athletes in the Javelin Throw, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest Javelin Throw athletes in the history of South Africa. Marius Corbett tops the all-time national list with 88.75, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marius Corbett | 88.75 | Sep 21, 1998 | |
| 2 | Robert Oosthuizen | 86.80 | Mar 1, 2008 | |
| 3 | Rocco Van Rooyen | 85.97 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| 4 | Douw Smit | 84.79 | Jun 19, 2026 | |
| 5 | Hardus Pienaar | 84.50 | Oct 29, 2003 | |
| 6 | Phillip Spies | 84.02 | Apr 3, 1995 | |
| 7 | Devoux Deysel | 82.35 | May 15, 2025 | |
| 8 | Chris De Beer | 82.06 | Apr 11, 1987 | |
| 9 | Wilhelm Pauer | 81.60 | Jun 28, 1992 | |
| 10 | Brian Erasmus | 81.38 | Nov 5, 2003 | |
| 11 | Hennis De Wet | 81.02 | Mar 7, 1990 | |
| 12 | Johan Oosthuizen | 80.92= | Oct 26, 1990 | |
| 13 | Johan Grobler | 80.59 | Jul 23, 2016 | |
| 14 | Johan Vosloo | 80.54 | Feb 14, 2000 | |
| 15 | Phil-Mar Van Rensburg | 80.49 | Mar 18, 2017 | |
| 16 | Gerbrandt Grobler | 80.32 | Oct 24, 2003 | |
| 17 | Lohan Rautenbach | 80.03 | Apr 16, 2005 | |
| 18 | Johannes Van Eck | 79.76= | Apr 8, 2000 | |
| 19 | Louis Fouche | 79.64 | Jul 18, 1993 | |
| 20 | Brendon Skinner | 79.28 | Feb 12, 2019 | |
| 21 | Ewald Jansen | 78.86 | Apr 25, 2026 | |
| 22 | Jayson Henning | 78.77 | May 25, 2013 | |
| 23 | Ulrich Damons | 78.58 | Oct 13, 2009 | |
| 24 | Clinton Lumsden | 78.54 | Feb 6, 1993 | |
| 25 | Willie Human | 78.03 | Nov 7, 2001 | |
| 26 | Tommie Du Toit | 78.03 | Feb 2, 2007 | |
| 27 | Chad Herman | 77.81 | Mar 15, 2017 | |
| 28 | Pieter Bernadus Crous | 77.80 | Apr 30, 2011 | |
| 29 | Anro Van Eeden | 77.59 | Apr 6, 2018 | |
| 30 | Reinhardt Van Zyl | 77.20 | May 11, 2017 | |
| 31 | Tobie Holtzhausen | 77.08 | Feb 23, 2018 | |
| 32 | Deon Detleefs | 76.98 | Apr 25, 1992 | |
| 33 | Leon Laubser | 76.82 | Mar 31, 2017 | |
| 34 | Righardt Stander | 76.78 | Apr 25, 2026 | |
| 35 | Abel Grobler | 76.71 | Oct 8, 2003 | |
| 36 | Ruan Erasmus | 76.64 | Nov 11, 2011 | |
| 37 | Morné MOOLMAN | 76.29 | Jul 13, 2012 | |
| 38 | Werner Bouwer | 75.91 | Oct 15, 2016 | |
| 39 | Dean GOOSEN | 75.28 | May 19, 2010 | |
| 40 | Erich Wiesse | 75.20 | Apr 27, 2018 | |
| 41 | Noël Meyer | 75.19 | Jul 15, 2006 | |
| 42 | Dylan Lindsay | 74.90 | May 25, 2013 | |
| 43 | Hercules VAN Vuuren | 74.83 | Apr 21, 2017 | |
| 44 | Raldu POTGIETER | 74.43 | Dec 19, 2003 | |
| 45 | Pieter KRIEL | 74.26 | Apr 3, 2014 | |
| 46 | Duncan Robertson | 73.56 | Apr 16, 2026 | |
| 47 | Werner Dames | 73.51 | Apr 7, 2017 | |
| 48 | JD MAREE | 73.49 | Mar 12, 2016 | |
| 49 | Reuben Booysen | 73.10 | Jun 10, 2026 | |
| 50 | Jan DU Toit | 72.83 | May 5, 2023 | |
| 51 | Marques Olivier | 72.37 | Mar 27, 2026 | |
| 52 | Armant VAN DER Linden | 72.24 | Apr 10, 2021 | |
| 53 | Armand Willemse | 71.25 | Feb 5, 2022 | |
| 54 | Theunis BARNARD | 71.06 | Mar 21, 1998 | |
| 55 | Coenraad Kotze | 70.85 | Feb 11, 2020 | |
| 56 | Reuben Van Der Merwe | 70.64 | Mar 27, 2026 | |
| 57 | Johannes Schlebusch | 70.53 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| 58 | Zander VAN DER Merwe | 70.27 | Mar 13, 2021 | |
| 59 | Jano Esterhuizen | 69.54 | Feb 13, 2019 | |
| 60 | Jan-Hendrik Heymans | 69.53 | Mar 28, 2025 | |
| 61 | Willem Coertzen | 69.40 | Apr 12, 2014 | |
| 62 | Connor Barnes | 69.40 | Mar 31, 2022 | |
| 63 | Nico Liebenberg | 69.36 | Mar 15, 2008 | |
| 64 | Jan Hendrik Espach | 68.83 | Apr 19, 2008 | |
| 65 | Owen Dalzell | 68.00 | Feb 24, 2026 | |
| 66 | Chris Pietersen | 67.92 | Feb 24, 2024 | |
| 67 | Johandre Pienaar | 67.72 | Feb 1, 2023 | |
| 68 | Johan Jordaan | 67.12 | Oct 8, 2024 | |
| 69 | Volker Steyn | 66.32 | Mar 28, 2025 | |
| 70 | Paul Jacobus BOTHA | 66.28 | May 29, 2017 | |
| 71 | Matthew Joubert | 65.96 | Mar 29, 2019 | |
| 72 | Reghardt Botha | 65.61 | Oct 12, 2021 | |
| 73 | Dylan JACOBS | 65.49 | Mar 9, 2013 | |
| 74 | Harry I’Ons | 65.41 | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| 75 | Jacques Van Der Berg | 63.54 | Jan 28, 2025 | |
| 76 | Adriaan Van Der Merwe | 63.45 | Dec 17, 2011 | |
| 77 | Grove Coetzee | 63.36 | Mar 16, 2018 | |
| 78 | Ruben Jordaan | 62.31 | Apr 16, 2026 | |
| 79 | Fabio De Klerk | 62.25 | Apr 6, 2024 | |
| 80 | Erik Viljoen | 61.92 | Feb 14, 2024 | |
| 81 | Fredriech Pretorius | 61.38 | Mar 18, 2017 | |
| 82 | Duncan Mcgladdery | 61.21 | Aug 2, 2018 | |
| 83 | H.J. Van Staden | 61.18 | Jan 18, 2025 | |
| 84 | Francois Fourie | 60.68 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 85 | Willem Le Roux | 60.27 | Apr 30, 2011 | |
| 86 | Ruben Lombard | 60.24 | Apr 4, 2025 | |
| 87 | Stephan Kruger | 59.94 | Mar 16, 2019 | |
| 88 | Chris Van Niekerk | 59.93 | May 12, 2021 | |
| 89 | David Botha | 59.92 | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| 90 | Tercius Bezuidenhout | 59.78 | Feb 17, 2024 | |
| 91 | Ettienne Smit | 58.95 | Feb 24, 2024 | |
| 92 | Freek De Kock | 58.68 | Feb 17, 2024 | |
| 93 | Esa Niklaus | 58.57 | Mar 13, 2024 | |
| 94 | Hanro Van Den Berg | 58.51 | Feb 7, 2026 | |
| 95 | Stian Zopick | 58.27 | Jan 28, 2026 | |
| 96 | Johannes Jordan | 58.21 | Feb 25, 2025 | |
| 97 | Pieta Van Rooyen | 57.65 | Apr 21, 2022 | |
| 98 | Diedelof Fourie | 57.42 | Feb 8, 2025 | |
| 99 | Franco Van Heerden | 57.42 | Mar 23, 2023 | |
| 100 | Henlo Jordaan | 57.04 | Feb 8, 2025 |