PC Beneke
Pieter Christiaan "PC" Beneke (born 18 July 1990) is a South African athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] He represented his country at the 2013 World Championships without reaching the semifinals.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Pieter Christiaan Beneke |
| Born | 18 July 1990 |
| Education | University of Pretoria |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 400 metres hurdles |
His personal best in the event is 49.18 seconds set in Stellenbosch in 2013.[3]
He is married to a South African long jumper, Lynique Prinsloo.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  South Africa | |||||
| 2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 8th | 400 m hurdles (84 cm) | 51.93 |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 5th | 400 m hurdles | 50.78 |
| 17th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:12.09 | |||
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 12th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 50.82 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.61 | |||
| 2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 11th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.87 |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.01 | |||
| 2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 8th | 400 m hurdles | 50.51 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.19 | |||
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 31st (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.14 | |
References
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