Louis Fouché (javelin thrower)
South African javelin thrower
Louis Fouché (born 21 March 1970) is a retired South African javelin thrower.
He won the gold medal at the 1993 Summer Universiade,[1] the bronze medal at the 1993 African Championships,[2] finished fifth at the 1994 World Cup,[1] fifth at the 1994 Commonwealth Games,[3] won the bronze medal at the 1995 All-Africa Games,[4] and the silver medal at the 1996 African Championships,[2]
His personal best throw was 79.64 metres, achieved at the 1993 Summer Universiade in Buffalo.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Louis Fouché at World Athletics
- ^ a b "African Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
- ^ "All-Africa Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
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World University Games champions in men's javelin throw
- 1959:
Hermann Salomon (FRG) - 1961:
Gergely Kulcsár (HUN) - 1963:
Jānis Lūsis (URS) - 1965: Rolf Herings (FRG)
- 1967:
Dave Travis (GBR) - 1970: Miklós Németh (HUN)
- 1973: Jānis Zirnis (URS)
- 1975:
Gheorghe Megelea (ROU) - 1977: Vasiliy Yershov (URS)
- 1979: Helmut Schreiber (FRG)
- 1981: Dainis Kūla (URS)
- 1983: Dainis Kūla (URS)
- 1985: Dumitru Negoiţă (ROU)
- 1987: Marek Kaleta (URS)
- 1989: Steve Backley (GBR)
- 1991: Steve Backley (GBR)
- 1993:
Louis Fouché (RSA) - 1995:
Zhang Lianbiao (CHN) - 1997: Marius Corbett (RSA)
- 1999:
Ēriks Rags (LAT) - 2001: Ēriks Rags (LAT)
- 2003:
Igor Janik (POL) - 2005: Ainārs Kovals (LAT)
- 2007: Vadims Vasiļevskis (LAT)
- 2009: Ainārs Kovals (LAT)
- 2011:
Fatih Avan (TUR) - 2013:
Dmitriy Tarabin (RUS) - 2015:
Tanel Laanmäe (EST) - 2017:
Cheng Chao-tsun (TPE) - 2019:
Andrian Mardare (MDA) - 2021:
Edis Matusevičius (LTU)
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