Gert Potgieter (athlete)
(1937-)
South African Intermediate Hurdler
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Gerhardus Cornelius Potgieter (born 16 April 1937 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa) is a retired South African Track and field athletics competitor, primarily known for the 400 metre and 440 yard hurdles. His innovation was to run 14 steps between the hurdles (alternating legs at each). For perspective, 1980's legend Edwin Moses' innovation was to run 13 steps. Current world record holder Kevin Young was able to achieve 12 steps between some hurdles.
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Gert Potgieter 16 April 1937 (age 88) Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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