Christie van Wyk

Christoffel "Christie" van Wyk (born 12 October 1977) is a retired Namibian sprinter who competed in the 100 and 200 metres.[1] He represented his country at two consecutive Summer Olympics starting in 2000.[2]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Namibia
1996 World Junior Championships Sydney, Australia 19th (qf) 200 m 21.54 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
12th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 40.84
1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 44th (h) 100 m 11.03
13th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 41.58
15th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:11.60
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 35th (h) 100 m 10.84
(sf) 200 m 21.23
World Championships Seville, Spain 52nd (h) 200 m 21.27
All-Africa Games Johannesburg, South Africa 7th 200 m 20.99
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 65th (h) 200 m 46.57
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 40th (h) 200 m 21.25
2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom 18th (qf) 100 m 10.58
African Championships Radès, Tunisia 4th 100 m 10.30 (w)
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 48th (h) 100 m 10.49
2005 Universiade Izmir, Turkey 8th (sf) 100 m 10.67
13th (qf) 200 m 21.26

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 100 metres – 10.09 (+2.0 m/s) (Abilene 2004)
  • 200 metres – 20.50 (+0.8 m/s) (Lappeenranta 2000)

Indoor

  • 60 metres – 6.65 (Houston 2002)
  • 200 metres – 21.54 (Fayetteville 2001)

References

  1. Christie van Wyk at World Athletics
  2. Christie Van Wyk. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-10-29.


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