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Best South Africa Shot Put Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top South Africa athletes in the Shot Put, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janus Robberts | 21.97 | Jun 2, 2001 | |
| 2 | Orazio Cremona | 21.51 | Apr 27, 2019 | |
| 3 | Kyle Blignaut | 21.26 | May 1, 2024 | |
| 4 | Jason Van Rooyen | 21.14 | Apr 29, 2021 | |
| 5 | Chris Van Niekerk | 20.86 | Feb 22, 2025 | |
| 6 | Aiden Smith | 20.73 | Mar 12, 2025 | |
| 7 | Burger Lambrechts | 20.63 | Jul 10, 2004 | |
| 8 | Jaco Engelbrecht | 20.63 | Apr 22, 2017 | |
| 9 | Jan Pienaar | 20.60 | Jan 30, 1990 | |
| 10 | Burger Lambrechts Jr. | 20.54 | Feb 27, 2021 | |
| 11 | Karel Potgieter | 20.29 | Jul 15, 2000 | |
| 12 | JL Van Rensburg | 19.83 | Feb 7, 2026 | |
| 13 | John Van Reenen | 19.81 | Dec 26, 1970 | |
| 14 | Hannes Hopley | 19.60 | Jan 24, 2004 | |
| 15 | Ross Jordaan | 19.46= | Jan 23, 2009 | |
| 16 | Eugene Nysschen | 19.42 | Mar 7, 1988 | |
| 17 | Roelie Potgieter | 19.42 | Apr 9, 2011 | |
| 18 | Carel Le Roux | 19.11= | Feb 24, 1995 | |
| 19 | Frits Potgieter | 19.09 | Apr 3, 1993 | |
| 20 | John-Oliver KLYNSMITH | 18.75 | Dec 3, 2025 | |
| 21 | Willem Coertzen | 18.52 | May 10, 2024 | |
| 22 | Jan Hoffman | 18.48 | Jul 16, 2006 | |
| 23 | Hencu Lamberts | 18.46 | Dec 12, 2025 | |
| 24 | Tumelo Thage | 17.98 | May 16, 2015 | |
| 25 | Arno VAN DER Westhuizen | 17.90 | May 21, 2000 | |
| 26 | Werner Visser | 17.74 | Feb 13, 2018 | |
| 27 | Berné Van Den Bergh | 17.70 | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| 28 | Joshua Sweetnam | 17.66 | Feb 21, 2026 | |
| 29 | Cian DE Villiers | 17.51 | Apr 22, 2022 | |
| 30 | Simoné Du Toit | 17.49 | Jan 29, 2011 | |
| 31 | DJ Liebenberg | 17.46 | Apr 1, 2023 | |
| 32 | Stefan Brink | 17.39 | Jan 30, 2009 | |
| 33 | Francois Prinsloo | 17.31 | May 10, 2024 | |
| 34 | Johan Scholtz | 17.30 | Feb 9, 2013 | |
| 35 | Brynn-Peter Kemp | 17.29 | Apr 17, 2015 | |
| 36 | Ignatius Marais | 17.28 | Feb 6, 2018 | |
| 37 | Ryno Van Winkel | 17.15 | Apr 12, 2014 | |
| 38 | Zonica Lindeque | 17.13 | May 3, 2024 | |
| 39 | Marli Knoetze | 16.93 | Sep 4, 2005 | |
| 40 | Kosie Barnard | 16.92 | Mar 18, 2005 | |
| 41 | Jan-Louw Kotze | 16.76 | May 14, 2016 | |
| 42 | Meike Strydom | 16.67 | Mar 13, 2021 | |
| 43 | Conradie Scheepers | 16.32 | Nov 24, 2020 | |
| 44 | Johan Vosloo | 16.27 | Apr 18, 1998 | |
| 45 | Russell Tucker | 16.26 | Feb 24, 2015 | |
| 46 | Johannes Fick | 16.24 | Apr 27, 2002 | |
| 47 | Joshua Acker | 16.23 | Feb 7, 2026 | |
| 48 | PC De Meyer | 16.20 | Nov 1, 2025 | |
| 49 | Lezaan Jordaan | 16.15 | Jul 25, 2014 | |
| 50 | Sean Jonker | 16.14 | Apr 24, 2025 | |
| 51 | Dane Roets | 16.12 | May 14, 2021 | |
| 52 | Sonia Smuts | 16.03 | Feb 28, 2015 | |
| 53 | Alicia Khunou | 15.92 | Feb 15, 2025 | |
| 54 | Righardt Stander | 15.83 | Apr 26, 2023 | |
| 55 | Daniel Bezuidenhout | 15.70 | Apr 23, 2005 | |
| 56 | Keegan Nel | 15.60 | May 3, 2025 | |
| 57 | Waldt Dreyer | 15.60 | Mar 8, 2022 | |
| 58 | Gerhard De Beer | 15.55 | Apr 15, 2013 | |
| 59 | Anroux Van Zyl | 15.50 | Mar 12, 2025 | |
| 60 | Febe Wessels | 15.48 | Apr 27, 2025 | |
| 61 | Heidi Booysen | 15.31 | Feb 17, 2024 | |
| 62 | Reuben Booysen | 15.22 | May 10, 2024 | |
| 63 | Jana Steinman | 15.21 | Feb 2, 2016 | |
| 64 | Nantus Joubert | 15.14 | Apr 1, 2023 | |
| 65 | Juan Oosthuizen | 15.10 | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| 66 | Miguel Correia Do Ribeiro | 15.05 | Apr 6, 2022 | |
| 67 | Juandre LIRA | 15.02 | Apr 1, 2023 | |
| 68 | Juanita DE Necker | 14.98= | Mar 15, 2023 | |
| 69 | Hermanus Blom | 14.79 | Jun 11, 2016 | |
| 70 | Chloe SERROTTI | 14.77 | Apr 26, 2025 | |
| 71 | Fredriech Pretorius | 14.77 | Mar 5, 2019 | |
| 72 | Angeline Smit | 14.74 | Feb 23, 2021 | |
| 73 | Aron ALVAREZ Aranda | 14.74 | May 5, 2023 | |
| 74 | Cellonika VAN DER Berg | 14.71 | Mar 2, 2022 | |
| 75 | Daniel VAN DER HEYDEN | 14.71 | Mar 13, 2024 | |
| 76 | Marcelle DE Jager | 14.67 | Apr 29, 2022 | |
| 77 | Chris Harmse | 14.65 | Apr 18, 1998 | |
| 78 | Jordan Meyer | 14.59 | Apr 24, 2025 | |
| 79 | Evert Alderson | 14.58 | Mar 1, 2025 | |
| 80 | Willem Coertzen | 14.50 | Jun 27, 2015 | |
| 81 | Rocco Nortje | 14.48 | May 5, 2023 | |
| 82 | Jeandre Jacobs | 14.40 | Mar 27, 2025 | |
| 83 | Amari VAN Niekerk | 14.35 | Mar 27, 2024 | |
| 84 | Jan Swanepoel | 14.35 | Apr 20, 2018 | |
| 85 | Damian OOSTUIZEN | 14.31 | Mar 3, 2026 | |
| 86 | Charl Grobler | 14.29 | Apr 30, 2011 | |
| 87 | Cecile Meyer | 14.22 | Apr 12, 2014 | |
| 88 | Monique Wagner | 14.19 | Jan 26, 2019 | |
| 89 | Frantz Kruger | 14.17 | Jul 6, 1994 | |
| 90 | Rowan Watson | 14.16 | Feb 5, 2022 | |
| 91 | Ashlynn Nel | 14.09 | Aug 23, 2025 | |
| 92 | Magdel Venter | 14.06 | Mar 27, 2008 | |
| 93 | Victor Hogan | 13.98 | Jul 2, 2011 | |
| 94 | Mignon LA Grange | 13.83 | Mar 1, 2025 | |
| 95 | Tanya Pubalakan | 13.80 | Mar 15, 2018 | |
| 96 | Awie Van Zyl | 13.75 | Feb 10, 2024 | |
| 97 | Willem Le Roux | 13.66 | Apr 29, 2011 | |
| 98 | Nienka DE Toit | 13.60 | Feb 29, 2020 | |
| 99 | Nicola Odendaal | 13.57 | Jan 17, 2026 | |
| 100 | Yolandi Stander | 13.55 | Feb 11, 2017 |