Mpho Links
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Born | 20 June 1996 | |||||||||||||
Education | North-West University[1] | |||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | High jump | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mpho Benjamin Links (born 20 June 1996) is a South African athlete specialising in the high jump.[2] He won a bronze medal at the 2018 African Championships.
His personal best in the event was 2.25 metres set in Germiston in 2019, mark he improved with 2.27 m in Potchefstroom (RSA) on 29 April 2021.
Competition record[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing South Africa | ||||
2015 | African Junior Championships | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 2nd | 2.10 m |
Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 12th | 2.10 m | |
African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 6th | 2.13 m | |
2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 7th | 2.23 m |
2018 | African Championships | Asaba, Nigeria | 3rd | 2.15 m |
2019 | Universiade | Naples, Italy | 5th | 2.21 m |
African Games | Rabat, Morocco | 1st | 2.20 m |
References[]
- ^ "2015 Universiade bio". Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ Mpho Links at World Athletics
External links[]
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- South African male high jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 African Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games
- African Games gold medalists for South Africa
- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- South African Athletics Championships winners
- African Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Competitors at the 2015 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 2017 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 2019 Summer Universiade
- South African athletics biography stubs