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South Africa national best marks

Best marks by South Africa athletes in each event, compiled from the all-time lists we import. Derived national bests — not official national records (see note below).

328

Stored marks

175

Distinct marks shown

Men's 800m

Derived 14 Sep 2026

South Africa national best marks, men 800 Metres
# Athlete Mark Date Venue Age
1 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:42.69 3 Sep 1999
2 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:42.74 31 Jul 1996
3 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:42.86 6 Sep 2009
4 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:42.89 5 Sep 2003
5 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.09 27 Aug 2006
6 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.12 5 Sep 2003
7 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.16 4 Aug 1999
8 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.19 24 Aug 1997
9 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.25 9 Jun 2003
10 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.26 29 Jul 2008
11 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.29 22 Jul 2010
12 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.32 29 Aug 1999
13 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.38 18 Aug 2006
14 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.44 13 Aug 1997
15 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.47 13 Jul 1996
16 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.57 20 Jul 2001
17 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.58 8 Jul 2010
18 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.61 24 Jun 2008
19 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.64 5 Jul 2008
20 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.66 11 Aug 1999
21 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.71 16 Aug 1996
22 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.74 25 Jul 2007
23 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.78 14 May 2010
24 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.81 16 Aug 2002
25 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.89 4 Jul 2001
26 Johan Botha 1:43.91 30 Jun 1999
27 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.94 2 Jul 2004
28 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:43.97 26 Jul 2006
29 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:43.98 11 Aug 2000
30 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.00 25 Aug 2000
30= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.00 11 Jul 2003
32 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.01 17 Aug 2001
33 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.03 28 Aug 2009
34 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.04 6 Jun 2008
35 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.08 14 Aug 1996
35= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.08 25 Jul 2005
37 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.11 27 Jun 2003
37= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.11 16 Jul 2010
39 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.12 4 Jul 2003
39= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.12 15 Aug 2003
39= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.12 14 Jun 2005
42 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.14 20 Aug 2006
43 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.15 29 Jul 2005
44 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.18 7 Jun 2003
45 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.19 7 Jul 1999
45= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.19 15 Jun 2003
47 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.21 11 Jul 2003
48 Edmund Du Plessis 1:44.22 12 Jul 2024
49 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.26 15 Aug 2003
49= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.26 4 Sep 2005
51 André Olivier 1:44.29 20 Jul 2012
52 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.31 2 Jul 1999
53 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.37 3 Sep 2006
53= André Olivier 1:44.37 6 Jun 2013
55 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.38 6 Aug 2004
55= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.38 12 Jun 2010
57 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.39 19 Jul 2002
58 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.40 11 Sep 1999
58= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.40 14 Sep 2007
60 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.41 16 Aug 1997
60= Werner Botha 1:44.41 5 Aug 2000
62 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.42 18 Aug 2000
62= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.42 19 Jul 2003
62= André Olivier 1:44.42 5 Jul 2014
65 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.44 19 Sep 1998
65= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.44 13 May 1999
67 André Olivier 1:44.45 27 Jun 2013
68 Edmund Du Plessis 1:44.49 21 Jun 2024
69 Danie Malan 1:44.5 27 May 1973
70 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.53 19 Jul 2003
71 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.56 3 Sep 2004
72 Marius van Heerden 1:44.57 12 Apr 1996
72= Johan Botha 1:44.57 19 Sep 1998
74 Tshepo Tshite 1:44.59 3 Jun 2022
75 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.61 28 Aug 2004
75= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.61 11 Jul 2008
77 Hendrik Mokganyetsi 1:44.62 8 Jun 1997
78 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.65 18 Mar 2005
79 Johan Botha 1:44.66 7 Jul 1999
80 Johan Botha 1:44.67 11 Aug 1999
81 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.68 1 Jun 2008
82 Tshepo Tshite 1:44.69 15 Mar 2019
83 Dicky Broberg 1:44.7 31 Mar 1971
83= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.70 8 Jul 2005
85 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.71 10 Aug 2003
85= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.71 31 Aug 2007
87 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.73 4 Jul 2003
88 André Olivier 1:44.74 1 Jun 2013
89 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.75 26 Aug 2004
90 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.77 9 Jul 1998
90= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.77 17 Aug 2001
92 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.79 26 Jun 2002
93 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.80 7 Sep 1999
93= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.8 29 Sep 2007
95 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.81 5 Aug 2001
95= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.81 14 Mar 2009
97 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.82 12 Jun 2005
98 Johan Botha 1:44.84 30 May 1999
99 Johan Botha 1:44.85 11 Aug 2000
99= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.85 25 Sep 2000
99= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.85 7 Sep 2003
99= André Olivier 1:44.85 18 May 2014
103 André Olivier 1:44.88 21 May 2014
104 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.89 2 Jun 2002
105 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.90 31 Aug 2003
105= Tshepo Tshite 1:44.9 29 Apr 2023
107 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.91 5 Aug 1997
108 Edmund Du Plessis 1:44.92 20 Apr 2024
109 André Olivier 1:44.93 11 Jun 2013
110 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.95 14 Mar 2001
111 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.96 8 Apr 1996
111= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.96 28 Jul 2000
111= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.96 16 Apr 2005
111= André Olivier 1:44.96 8 Jun 2013
115 Johan Botha 1:44.97 29 Jan 1999
115= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:44.97 29 Jun 2001
115= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.97 7 Jul 2009
118 Graham Davidson 1:44.98 9 Jun 2003
119 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:44.99 16 Jul 2006
120 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.00 14 Jul 1998
121 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.01 7 Aug 2001
122 Shaun Abrahams 1:45.03 4 Mar 2000
123 Johan Botha 1:45.04 24 May 1999
123= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.04 13 Jul 2001
125 Danie Malan 1:45.06 6 Jul 1973
126 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.08 31 May 1997
127 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.09 21 Feb 1998
127= André Olivier 1:45.09 29 Jun 2012
129 Danie Malan 1:45.1 31 Mar 1971
129= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.1 2 Jul 2010
131 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.11 6 Jul 2004
131= André Olivier 1:45.11 28 Aug 2014
133 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.14 29 Jul 1998
133= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.14 23 Jun 2005
133= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.14 17 Sep 2006
136 Rynhardt van Rensburg 1:45.15 3 Jun 2018
137 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.16 29 Jul 1996
138 Johan Botha 1:45.17 8 Apr 1996
138= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.17 30 Jun 1999
138= Samson Ngoepe 1:45.17 17 Jun 2009
141 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.18 19 Mar 1999
141= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.18 14 Jun 2001
143 Danie Malan 1:45.2 9 Mar 1974
143= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.20 27 Aug 1999
143= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.20 12 Jun 2003
143= André Olivier 1:45.20 27 May 2012
147 Danie Malan 1:45.21 14 Jul 1973
147= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.21 21 May 1999
149 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.22 21 Jul 1999
149= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.22 10 Aug 2003
151 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.24 4 Apr 2003
152 Johan Botha 1:45.25 10 Apr 1999
152= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.25 22 Feb 2008
154 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.26 21 Aug 2009
155 Rynard Swanepoel 1:45.28 24 May 2024
156 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.29 27 Sep 2000
156= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.29 13 Aug 2002
156= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.29 1 Jul 2003
156= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.29 3 Sep 2004
156= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.29 23 Aug 2009
161 Danie Malan 1:45.3 5 May 1971
161= Danie Malan 1:45.3 9 Mar 1973
161= Mark Handelsman 1:45.3 20 Apr 1981
161= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.30 18 May 2001
165 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.32 23 Feb 1994
166 Werner Botha 1:45.33 25 Jun 2003
166= Rynhardt van Rensburg 1:45.33 13 Aug 2016
168 Edmund Du Plessis 1:45.34 9 Aug 2024
169 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.35 30 May 1999
169= Edmund Du Plessis 1:45.35 11 May 2024
169= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.35 19 Mar 2025
172 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.36 25 Mar 1995
172= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.36 1 Jun 2003
172= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.36 3 May 2025
175 Johan Botha 1:45.37 1 Aug 1998
175= Gideon van Oudtshoorn 1:45.37 5 Aug 2000
175= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.37 17 Sep 2005
178 Jacob Rozani 1:45.38 24 Jun 2016
179 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.39 23 Jul 1997
179= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.39 4 Jun 2001
181 Rynhardt van Rensburg 1:45.40 1 Jul 2015
181= Edmund Du Plessis 1:45.40 9 Jul 2024
183 André Olivier 1:45.41 14 Mar 2009
183= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.41 6 Apr 2010
185 Jacob Rozani 1:45.42 13 Jul 2016
185= Rynard Swanepoel 1:45.42 31 May 2025
187 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.43 8 Jun 2001
187= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.43 12 Jul 2002
189 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.44 4 Jun 2001
189= André Olivier 1:45.44 7 Aug 2012
191 Tshepo Tshite 1:45.45 13 Jun 2023
192 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.46 15 Aug 1993
192= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.46 17 Jul 2001
192= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.46 19 Apr 2002
195 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.48 26 Jun 2004
196 Johan Botha 1:45.49 1 Jun 1998
196= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.49 9 Jun 1998
196= Johan Botha 1:45.49 28 Jul 2000
196= Johan Botha 1:45.49 25 Sep 2000
196= Samson Ngoepe 1:45.49 22 Feb 2008
196= Edmund Du Plessis 1:45.49 18 Mar 2024
196= Renier De Villiers 1:45.49 4 Apr 2025
203 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.50 26 May 2011
204 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.51 16 Apr 2005
204= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.51 7 May 2022
206 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.52 11 Mar 1996
206= Johan Botha 1:45.52 24 May 1996
206= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.52 12 Apr 2002
206= Werner Botha 1:45.52 2 Jun 2002
210 Johan Botha 1:45.53 20 May 1998
210= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.53 28 Aug 2004
210= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.53 12 Sep 2009
213 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.54 20 Jul 2007
213= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.54 28 May 2021
215 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.55 1 Jun 1998
215= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.55 22 Jul 2000
215= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.55 17 Jul 2004
218 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.56 2 Apr 1997
218= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.56 13 Sep 1997
218= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.56 12 Jul 2002
218= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.56 30 Aug 2007
218= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.56 25 Sep 2009
223 Ntando Mahlangu 1:45.57 15 Mar 2019
223= Rynard Swanepoel 1:45.57 18 Jul 2026
225 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.58 16 Sep 1999
225= Edmund Du Plessis 1:45.58 18 Apr 2024
227 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.59 2 Jul 1997
228 Fanie van Zijl 1:45.6 28 Mar 1970
228= Danie Malan 1:45.6 16 Jun 1971
228= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.60 13 Jun 1998
228= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.60 19 May 2010
232 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.61 18 Apr 1994
233 Marius van Heerden 1:45.62 20 Mar 1996
233= Hendrik Mokganyetsi 1:45.62 26 Jan 1998
233= Werner Botha 1:45.62 18 Mar 2005
236 Johan Landsman 1:45.63 27 Apr 1991
236= Johan Botha 1:45.63 28 Jul 1996
236= Marius van Heerden 1:45.63 8 Apr 1997
236= Gideon van Oudtshoorn 1:45.63 4 Mar 2000
240 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.64 17 Aug 1993
240= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.64 9 Mar 2002
240= Werner Botha 1:45.64 15 May 2005
240= André Olivier 1:45.64 30 Jun 2013
240= Johan Cronje 1:45.64 1 Sep 2013
240= Rynard Swanepoel 1:45.64 21 Jun 2026
246 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.65 25 Jul 2004
246= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.65 6 Mar 2009
246= André Olivier 1:45.65 12 Jul 2014
249 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.67 5 Jul 2002
249= Werner Botha 1:45.67 2 Aug 2003
249= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.67 22 Sep 2007
249= Rynhardt van Rensburg 1:45.67 12 Aug 2016
253 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.68 20 Sep 2009
253= Rynard Swanepoel 1:45.68 10 Jul 2026
255 Werner Botha 1:45.69 16 Jun 2002
255= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.69 10 Jul 2009
255= Samson Ngoepe 1:45.69 10 Apr 2011
258 Danie Malan 1:45.7 26 Mar 1973
258= Danie Malan 1:45.7 23 Apr 1974
258= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.70 3 Mar 2001
258= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.70 9 Jun 2019
262 Tshepo Tshite 1:45.71 11 Mar 2022
263 Johan Botha 1:45.72 7 Jun 1998
263= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.72 25 Aug 2004
263= Edmund Du Plessis 1:45.72 4 Jul 2024
266 Johan Botha 1:45.73 26 Jul 1998
266= Lucky Hadebe 1:45.73 6 Mar 1999
266= Johan Botha 1:45.73 19 Mar 1999
266= Werner Botha 1:45.73 19 Apr 2002
266= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.73 12 Aug 2005
266= André Olivier 1:45.73 24 May 2015
266= Rynhardt van Rensburg 1:45.73 18 Jun 2017
266= Rynhardt van Rensburg 1:45.73 10 Jun 2018
266= Edmund Du Plessis 1:45.73 7 Aug 2024
275 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.74 31 Aug 2003
275= Renier De Villiers 1:45.74 19 Jun 2024
277 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.75 18 May 2001
277= André Olivier 1:45.75 9 Jun 2012
279 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.76 26 Aug 1994
279= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.76 3 Apr 1995
281 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.77 16 Mar 1998
281= Johan Cronje 1:45.77 16 Jul 2006
283 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.78 5 Jun 1997
283= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.78 31 Mar 2000
283= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.78 14 Apr 2012
283= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.78 12 Jun 2019
283= Kabelo Mohlosi 1:45.78 8 Jul 2023
283= Kabelo Mohlosi 1:45.78 29 Apr 2024
289 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.79 8 Mar 1997
289= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.79 17 Apr 2021
291 Danie Malan 1:45.8 7 Apr 1973
292 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.81 4 Jul 2009
293 Hendrik Mokganyetsi 1:45.82 25 Feb 1998
293= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.82 6 Jul 2001
295 Werner Botha 1:45.83 25 May 2002
296 Rynard Swanepoel 1:45.84 19 Apr 2024
296= Christopher Swart 1:45.84 9 May 2025
296= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.84 19 Jul 2025
299 Johan Cronje 1:45.85 6 Sep 2013
299= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.85 30 Apr 2022
301 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.86 9 Jun 1996
301= Werner Botha 1:45.86 31 Mar 2000
301= Renier De Villiers 1:45.86 28 Jun 2024
304 Danie Malan 1:45.87 26 Apr 1974
304= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.87 28 May 2023
306 Johan Botha 1:45.89 3 Apr 1995
306= Tshepo Tshite 1:45.89 13 May 2023
306= Kabelo Mohlosi 1:45.89 20 Apr 2024
309 Dicky Broberg 1:45.9 28 Mar 1970
309= Dicky Broberg 1:45.9 5 May 1971
309= Danie Malan 1:45.9 27 Apr 1973
309= Mark Handelsman 1:45.9 27 Apr 1981
313 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.93 4 Aug 2001
313= Kabelo Mohlosi 1:45.93 4 Apr 2025
315 Edmund Du Plessis 1:45.94 23 Jun 2024
316 Hendrik Mokganyetsi 1:45.95 28 Feb 1998
316= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.95 30 Mar 2001
316= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.95 30 Jul 2004
319 Johan Landsman 1:45.96 3 May 1993
319= André Olivier 1:45.96 2 Jun 2012
319= Christopher Swart 1:45.96 19 Mar 2025
322 Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.97 26 Feb 1993
322= Hezekiél Sepeng 1:45.97 5 Aug 2001
324 Werner Botha 1:45.98 20 May 2002
324= André Olivier 1:45.98 14 Apr 2014
326 Marius van Heerden 1:45.99 3 Apr 1996
326= Mbulaeni Mulaudzi 1:45.99 24 Mar 2000
326= Lucky Hadebe 1:45.99 22 Jul 2000

Every mark in scope within the compiled depth. Equal marks share a rank ("1=" style). An athlete with marks for two nations appears under each nation represented at the time (e.g. Obikwelu under Nigeria and Portugal).

About this derivation

These lists are derived from the marks in our database — including the complete legal all-time lists imported from alltime-athletics.com — grouped by the nation the athlete was representing at each mark. They are not official national records: federations ratify national records under their own eligibility rules, and some marks here may not qualify.