Ruan de Vries

South African hurdler

Ruan de Vries (born 1 February 1986)[1] is a hurdler from South Africa. In 2010 he competed at the 2010 African Championships in Nairobi and won the bronze medal in the 110-metre hurdles with a time of 13.98 seconds.

## Education[edit]

He studied at the University of Pretoria.[2]

## Competition record[edit]

Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes

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Representing  South Africa
2004  | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 11th (sf)  | 110 m hurdles  | 14.37 (-0.5 m/s)
2005  | African Junior Championships | Radès, Tunisia | 1st  | 110 m hurdles  | 14.12
1st  | 4 × 100 m relay  | 40.60
2006  | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 14th (h)  | 110 m hurdles  | 14.14
African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 3rd  | 110 m hurdles  | 14.05
2007  | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 7th  | 110 m hurdles  | 14.05
2010  | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 3rd  | 110 m hurdles  | 13.98
2012  | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 10th (h)  | 110 m hurdles  | 14.30
2nd (h)  | 4 × 100 m relay  | 39.47
2014  | African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco  | 4th  | 110 m hurdles  | 13.82
2016  | African Championships | Durban, South Africa  | 7th  | 110 m hurdles  | 14.52
2018  | African Championships | Asaba, Nigeria | 6th  | 110 m hurdles  | 13.98
2019  | World Championships | Doha, Qatar  | 33rd (h)  | 110 m hurdles  | 14.07
2022  | African Championships | Port Louis, Mauritius | 9th (h)  | 110 m hurdles  | 14.22

## References[edit]

1. ^ "IAAF: Ruan de Vries | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
2. ^ "News and Events > University of Pretoria". Archived from the original on 30 September 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2011. TuksAthletics Retrieved 25 June 2011

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