Lizette Etsebeth

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Lizette Etsebeth
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  South Africa
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Victoria Discus throw
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 1992 Belle Vue Discus throw
Gold medal – first place 1993 Durban Discus throw

Lizette Etsebeth-Schoeman (born 3 May 1963) is a South African former track and field athlete who competed in the discus throw.[1]

She was a two-time African champion, taking back-to-back titles at the African Championships in Athletics in 1992 and 1993. This made her South Africa's first female throws champion at the event.[2] She also claimed a bronze at the 1994 Commonwealth Games and represented Africa at the 1994 IAAF World Cup.[3][4][5]

She was a three-time winner at the South African Athletics Championships, taking consecutive discus titles from 1993 to 1995.[6]

International competitions[]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1992 African Championships Belle Vue Maurel, Mauritius 1st Discus throw 54.84 m CR
1993 African Championships Durban, South Africa 1st Discus throw 54.16 m
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 3rd Discus throw 55.74 m
IAAF World Cup London, United Kingdom 8th Discus throw 51.54 m

National titles[]

References[]

  1. ^ Lizette Etsebeth-Schoeman. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-07-03.
  2. ^ African Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-07-03.
  3. ^ Commonwealth Games Medalists Women. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-07-03.
  4. ^ Lizette Etsebeth. Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved on 2016-07-03.
  5. ^ 7th World Cup in Athletics, London 1994. Athleticsdb. Retrieved on 2016-07-03.
  6. ^ South African Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-07-03.
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