Jo-Ané du Plessis

Jo-Ané du Plessis
Du Plessis at the 2023 African Games
Personal information
BornJo-Ané van Dyk
(1997-10-03) 3 October 1997
Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
EducationNorth-West University
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Javelin throw
Achievements and titles
Personal bestJT: 64.22 m (2024)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  South Africa
Olympic Games
2024 Paris Javelin throw
African Games
2023 Accra Javelin throw
2019 Rabat Javelin throw
2015 Brazzaville Javelin throw
African Championships
2022 Saint Pierre Javelin throw
2024 Douala Javelin throw
2016 Durban Javelin throw
2018 Asaba Javelin throw
World U20 Championships
2016 Bydgoszcz Javelin throw
African Youth Games
2014 Gaborone Javelin throw
African Junior Championships
2015 Addis Ababa Javelin throw
Updated on 10 August 2024

Jo-Ané du Plessis (née van Dyk; born 3 October 1997) is a South African track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. She is a two-time Olympian and won the silver medal in the women's javelin throw event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris while also being a two-time African champion and multiple African Games medallist.

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