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Wenda Nel

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Wenda Nel (née Theron; born 30 July 1988) is a South African athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. She competed at the 2011 World Championships reaching the semifinals. She competed in the women's 400 metres hurdles at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Her personal best in the event is 54.37 from 20 May 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 9 different languages on Wikipedia. Wenda Nel is the 10,373rd most popular athlete (down from 8,966th in 2024), the 578th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 482nd in 2019) and the 66th most popular South African Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Wenda Nel ranks 10,373 out of 6,025. Before her are Alex Obert, Grace Reid, Hélène Lefebvre, Renato Rezende, Bryce Hoppel, and Beatriz Linhares. After her are Elliot Giles, Katherine Vibert, Louisa Altenhuber, Juozas Bernotas, Klaudia Adamek, and Birhanu Balew.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Wenda Nel ranks 578 out of 454. Before her are Cecil Afrika (1988), Carla Oberholzer (1987), Stephen Mokoka (1985), Aiden Markram (1994), Jason Roy (1990), and Marizanne Kapp (1990). After her are Fagrie Lakay (1997), Daniel Ståhl (null), Eric Mathoho (1990), Katrina Werry (1993), Candice Lill (1992), and Serik Temirzhanov (1998).

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Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Wenda Nel ranks 66. Before her are Gillian Sanders (1981), Wang Na (null), Henri Schoeman (1991), Jean van der Westhuyzen (1998), Cecil Afrika (1988), and Stephen Mokoka (1985). After her are Daniel Ståhl (null), Katrina Werry (1993), Serik Temirzhanov (1998), Simone Ackermann (1990), Tanya Seymour (1983), and Elroy Gelant (null).

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