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Elroy Gelant (born 25 August 1986) is a South African athlete competing primarily in the long-distance events.[2] He finished 12th at the 2012 Indoor and 2013 Outdoor World Championships.

He competed in the men's marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  South Africa
2009 Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 3rd 5000 m 14:07.97
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 20th (q) 5000 m 13:48.33
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 12th 3000 m 7:48.64
African Championships Porto Novo, Benin 7th 5000 m 13:54.93
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 12th 5000 m 13:43.68
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 7th 3000 m 7:57.31
African Championships Marrakech, Morocco 9th 5000 m 14:00.48
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 2nd 5000 m 13:15.13
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 13th 5000 m 13:17.47
2018 World Half Marathon Championships Valencia, Spain 41st Half marathon 1:02:52
African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 15th 5000 m 14:20.37
9th 10,000 m 30:23.35
2021 Olympic Games Sapporo, Japan 34th Marathon 2:16:43
2022 African Championships Port Louis, Mauritius 8th 10,000 m 29:41.40

References

  1. ^ a b Elroy Gelant Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  2. ^ Elroy Gelant at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Athletics - GELANT Elroy". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.


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