LJ Van Zyl is pictured above at the 2006 Grand Prix Final in Stuttgart.
He finished in second place in the 400m Hurdles behind Greece's
Periklis Iakovakis. A week later Van Zyl represented Africa in the
World Cup, once again recording a second place finish.
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Men's 400m Hurdles.
2006 Grand Prix Final
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| 1. Periklis Iakovakis |
|
GRE |
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47.92 |
| 2. L. J. van Zyl |
|
RSA |
|
48.08 |
| 3. Bershawn Jackson |
|
USA |
|
48.24 |
| 4. James Carter |
|
USA |
|
48.41 |
| 5. Kemel Thompson |
|
JAM |
|
48.61 |
| 6. Danny McFarlane |
|
JAM |
|
48.73 |
| 7. Naman Keita |
|
FRA |
|
49.40 |
| 8. Alwyn Myburgh |
|
RSA |
|
49.47 |
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Men's 400m Hurdles.
2006 World Cup
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| 1. Kerron Clement |
|
USA |
|
48.12 |
| 2. L. J. van Zyl |
|
AFR |
|
48.35 |
| 3. Marek Plawgo |
|
EUR |
|
48.76 |
| 4. Kemel Thompson |
|
AME |
|
48.80 |
| 5. Naman Keita |
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FRA |
|
49.53 |
| 6. Aleksandr Derevyagin |
|
RUS |
|
49.83 |
| 7. Tristan Thomas |
|
OCE |
|
50.00 |
| 8. Minas Alozidis |
|
GRE |
|
51.12 |
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