Zinzi Chabangu
Personal information
Born (1996-09-28) 28 September 1996 (age 27)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump
Coached byWade Fraser

Zinzi Elna Chabangu (born 28 September 1996) is a South African athlete specialising in the triple jump.[1] She won a silver medal at the 2018 African Championships in Asaba with 13.59 metres and a bronze medal at the 2019 African Games with the same result. She's the South African record holder with a jump of 14.02m, this feet happened at Tuks Sports Athletics track March 2020.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  South Africa
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine Long jump NM
16th (q) Triple jump 12.36 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 19th (q) Long jump 5.95 m
22nd (q) Triple jump 12.84 m
2015 African Junior Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 12th Long jump 4.95 m
3rd Triple jump 13.03 m
Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 17th (q) Long jump 5.87 m
20th (q) Triple jump 12.78 m
African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 7th Long jump 6.08 m
5th Triple jump 13.00 m
2018 African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 4th Long jump 6.14 m
2nd Triple jump 13.59 m
2019 Universiade Naples, Italy 20th (q) Long jump 5.97 m
7th Triple jump 13.42 m
African Games Rabat, Morocco 4th Long jump 6.15 m
3rd Triple jump 13.42 m

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