Justine Palframan
South African sprinter (born 1993)
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Born | (1993-11-04) 4 November 1993 (age 30) Pietermaritzburg, South Africa[1] | ||||||||||||||
Education | Stellenbosch University[2] | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 200 metres, 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
Club | Maties Athletics Club, Stellenbosch[3] | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Stephen Palframan | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Justine Palframan (born 4 November 1993) is a South African sprinter specialising in the 200 and 400 metres.[4] She won the 400 m event at the 2015 Summer Universiade. She also represented South Africa at the IAAF 2013 World Championships and 2016 Olympics.
Personal life
Palframan's father Steve and mother Trevlyn are former track athletes, while her sister Katelyn and brother David competed in athletics and swimming. Palframan initially trained in swimming, field hockey, and athletics, and by the age of 16 focused on sprinting.[3]
Competition record
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 11.75 (0.0 m/s) (Stellenbosch 2015)
- 200 metres – 22.96 (+1.9 m/s) (Stellenbosch 2015)
- 400 metres – 51.27 (Gwangju 2015)
References
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- ^ Pia Nänny (15 June 2015). "No rest for Maties sprinter Justine Palframan". Stellenbosch University. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ Justine Palframan Archived 20 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine. 2015 WSG profile
- ^ a b Justine Palframan. nbcolympics.com
- ^ Justine Palframan at World Athletics
- ^ Representing Africa
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World University Games champions in women's 400 metres
- 1967:
Elisabeth Östberg (SWE)
- 1970:
Maria Sykora (AUT)
- 1973:
Nadezhda Kolesnikova (URS)
- 1975:
Pirjo Häggman (FIN)
- 1977:
Rosalyn Bryant (USA)
- 1979:
Mariya Kulchunova (URS)
- 1981:
Irina Baskakova (URS)
- 1983:
Mariya Pinigina (URS)
- 1985:
Tatyana Alekseyeva (URS)
- 1987:
Denean Howard (USA)
- 1989:
Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB)
- 1991:
Maicel Malone (USA)
- 1993:
Michelle Collins (USA)
- 1995:
Olabisi Afolabi (NGR)
- 1997:
Allison Curbishley (GBR)
- 1999:
Ionela Târlea (ROU)
- 2001:
Demetria Washington (USA)
- 2003:
Tatyana Firova (RUS)
- 2005:
Natalya Nazarova (RUS)
- 2007:
Olga Tereshkova (KAZ)
- 2009:
Fatou Bintou Fall (SEN)
- 2011:
Olga Topilskaya (RUS)
- 2013:
Kseniya Ustalova (RUS)
- 2015:
Justine Palframan (RSA)
- 2017:
Małgorzata Hołub (POL)
- 2019:
Paola Morán (MEX)
- 2021:
Marlie Viljoen (RSA)
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