EntityQ345945· pop 8· linked from 74 articlesGert ThysSign in to saveSouth African marathon runnerPersonBorn1971-11-12via Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn12 November 1971via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameGertGendermaleCitizenshipSouth AfricaPlace of birthPrieskaOccupationmarathon runnerLanguages spokenEnglish languageParticipant in1996 Summer OlympicsSportathleticsCountry for sportSouth AfricaConnectionsSeoulCityWorld AthleticsEntityCategories1971 births21st-century South African sportsmenAthletes from the Northern CapeAthletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer OlympicsAthletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer OlympicsCape ColouredsCape Town Marathon men winnersLiving peopleOlympic athletes for South AfricaPeople from Siyathemba Local MunicipalitySouth African men long-distance runners