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South African Paralympic sprinter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charl du Toit (born 26 March 1993) is a South African former Paralympic sprinter who competed in the T37 class.[1] Du Toit has competed at two Summer Paralympic Games, London 2012 and Rio 2016. At the 2016 Summer Olympics he won gold medals in the 100 metre and 400 metre races, setting a world record in the latter.
Personal information | |
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Born | Pretoria, South Africa | 26 March 1993
Sport | |
Country | South Africa |
Sport | Track and field |
Disability class | T37 |
Event | Sprints |
Club | Maties ParaSport Club |
Coached by | Suzanne Ferreira |
Achievements and titles | |
Paralympic finals | 2012, 2016 |
Medal record |
Du Toit was born in Pretoria, South Africa in 1993.[2] He has cerebral palsy. Du Toit was educated at Hoërskool Akasia in his home city.[3] After matriculating from high school he attended Stellenbosch University.[2]
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