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Wayde van Niekerk
South Africa
Career
2014 - 2025
Best year
2016
Total points
75
Best results
1x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#129
10-year rank
#79
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | World record - annual holding | 400m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2018 | World record - annual holding | 400m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2019 | World record - annual holding | 400m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2020 | World record - annual holding | 400m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2021 | World record - annual holding | 400m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2022 | World record - annual holding | 400m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2023 | World record - annual holding | 400m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2024 | World record - annual holding | 400m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2025 | World record - annual holding | 400m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | 400m | Men | 2 | 2 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2014 | African Championships | 400m | Men | 2 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2015 | World Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 12 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2017 | World Championship | 400m | Men | 1 | 12 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2016 | World record - improvement | 400m | Men | 1 | 8 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 400m | Men | 1 | 24 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2016 | African Championships | 200m | Men | 1 | 1 | Wayde van Niekerk |
| 2017 | World Championship | 200m | Men | 2 | 6 | Wayde van Niekerk |
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