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Derrick Mokaleng

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Derrick Mokaleng
Mokaleng in 2019
Personal information
Born (1997-06-18) 18 June 1997 (age 27)
EducationUniversity of Johannesburg
Texas Christian University[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event400 metres
College teamTCU Horned Frogs

Derrick Mokaleng (born 18 June 1997) is a South African sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships narrowly missing the semifinals.

In 2019, he won the silver medal in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.[3]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  South Africa
2016 World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 29th (h) 400 m 48.04
2018 World Cup London, United Kingdom 2nd 400 m 45.48
4 × 400 m relay DQ
2019 African Games Rabat, Morocco 12th (sf) 400 m 46.67
4th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 39.76
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:03.18
World Championships Doha, Qatar 23rd (h) 400 m 45.87

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References

  1. ^ "College bio". Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  2. ^ Derrick Mokaleng at World Athletics
  3. ^ "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 August 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.