Marius Corbett
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Marius Corbett (born 26 September 1975 in Potchefstroom) is a South African javelin thrower. He won a gold medal at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics, improving his personal best by 4.50 m during the contest.[1] The following year he threw Template:T&Fcalc to win the 1998 Commonwealth Games, which was the Commonwealth Games Record until Arshad Nadeem threw 90.18 m in 2022 and was also the African record until Julius Yego's throw of 91.39 m on 7 June 2015 in Birmingham.[2][3]
Seasonal bests by year
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- 1993 - 73.00
- 1994 - 77.98
- 1996 - 74.94
- 1997 - 88.40
- 1998 - 88.75
- 1999 - 87.17
- 2000 - 83.43
- 2001 - 80.91
- 2004 - 70.17
International competitions
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| 1994 | African Junior Championships | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | 74.42 m |
| World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 1st | 77.98 m | |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 1st | 88.40 m |
| Universiade | Catania, Italy | 1st | 86.50 m | |
| 1998 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | 1st | 79.82 m |
| Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1st | 88.75 m GR | |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 22nd (q) | 76.34 m |
| All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 1st | 78.74 m | |
References
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- 1975 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Potchefstroom
- Athletes from North West (South African province)
- South African male javelin throwers
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for South Africa
- Commonwealth Games athletes for South Africa
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for South Africa
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- African Games gold medalists for South Africa
- African Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 All-Africa Games
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for South Africa
- World Athletics Championships winners
- Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade
- Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in athletics