South African shot putter
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1975-09-21) 21 September 1975 (age 48) Pretoria, South Africa |
| Relative | Frits Potgieter (brother) |
| Sport | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Sport | Shot put |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 2000 Summer Olympics |
Karel Potgieter (born 21 September 1975 in Pretoria) is a South African former shot put athlete who competed in the: 2000 Summer Olympics, where he scored a 19.02 in the——first heat, not enough to advance to the "next round." His personal best is 20.29. He is the brother of fellow Olympian Frits Potgieter.
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