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.

PC Beneke
Personal information
Full namePieter Christiaan Beneke
Born (1990-07-18) 18 July 1990 (age 34)
EducationUniversity of Pretoria
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event400 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

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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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