Llewellyn Herbert
{{short description|South African hurdler}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
{{one source|date=April 2025}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|7|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = Bethal, South Africa
| medaltemplates =
{{Medal|Sport | Men's athletics }}
{{Medal|Country | {{RSA}} }}
{{Medal|Competition | Olympic Games }}
{{Medal|Bronze | 2000 Sydney | 400 m hurdles }}
{{Medal|Competition | World Championships }}
{{Medal|Silver | 1997 Athens | 400 m hurdles }}
{{Medal|Competition | Universiade }}
{{Medal|Gold | 1997 Catania | 400 m hurdles }}
{{MedalCompetition | Goodwill Games }}
{{MedalSilver | 2001 Brisbane | 400 m hurdles }}
{{Medal|Competition | African Championships }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2002 Rades | 400 m hurdles }}
{{Medal|Gold | 2004 Brazzaville | 400 m hurdles }}
{{Medal|Competition|World Junior Championships}}
{{Medal|Silver|1996 Sydney|400 m hurdles}}
}}
Llewellyn Herbert (born 21 July 1977 in Bethal) is a South African athlete competing over 400 metres hurdles. He won an Olympic bronze medal in 2000 and set five national records over the distance.
Achievements
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rowspan=3 | 1996
| 45th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.13 |
rowspan=2 | World Junior Championships
| rowspan=2 | Sydney, Australia | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 49.15 |
11th (h)
| 4 × 100 m relay | 40.54 |
rowspan=4 | 1997
| rowspan=2 | World Championships | bgcolor="silver" | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 47.86 |
4th
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.26 |
rowspan=2 |Universiade
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 48.99 |
4th
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.33 |
rowspan=2 | 2000
| rowspan=2 | Olympic Games | rowspan=2 | Sydney, Australia | bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd | 400 m hurdles | 47.81 |
7th (sf)
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.25 |
rowspan=2 | 2001
| Edmonton, Canada | 25th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 50.28 |
Goodwill Games
| Brisbane, Australia | bgcolor="silver" | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 48.93 |
2002
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 49.76 |
2003
| 8th | 400 m hurdles | 62.10 |
rowspan=2 | 2004
| Brazzaville, Congo | bgcolor="gold" | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 48.90 |
Olympic Games
| Athens, Greece | 12th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 48.57 |
2005
| Helsinki, Finland | 23rd (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 50.69 |
Affiliations
References
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External links
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{{Footer African Champions men's 400 metres hurdles}}
{{Footer Universiade Champions 400m Hurdles Men}}
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Category:Athletes from Mpumalanga
Category:South African male hurdlers
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic athletes for South Africa
Category:Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Category:University of Pretoria alumni
Category:World Athletics Championships medalists
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for South Africa
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for South Africa
Category:Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
Category:Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
Category:Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
Category:FISU World University Games gold medalists for South Africa
Category:Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade
Category:Competitors at the 2001 Goodwill Games
Category:20th-century South African sportsmen
Category:21st-century South African people
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