Luke Davids (born 17 July 2001) is a South African sprinter. He won the gold medal in the 100 metres event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[1][2]
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| Born | 17 July 2001 Cape Town, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 10.31 – 100m (2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 2018, he won the gold medal in the 100 metres event at the 2018 African Youth Games in Algiers, Algeria.[2] He also won the silver medal in the 200 metres event.[2] At the 2019 African U18 and U20 Championships in Athletics held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, he won the bronze medal in the 100 metres event and the silver medal in the 200 metres event.
References
edit- ^ "SA's Davids races to 100m Youth Olympics gold". Sport24. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ a b c "Belhar teen Luke Davids latest sprinting sensation to join Puma brand". IOL. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
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