Janus Robberts in action at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.
He won the shot put title four years later in Melbourne (19.76m) and had a best
throw of 21.97 set in 2001. He was the African Champion in 2002 and 2004,
followed by a silver medal in 2006 and a bronze medal in 2008.
His best discus throw was 62.37 set in 2002 at Baton Rouge, LA.
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Men's Shot Put Final.
2002 Commonwealth Games
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| 1 Justin Anlezark |
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Aus |
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20.91 |
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GR |
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| 2 Janus ROBBERTS |
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Rsa |
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19.97 |
| 3 Carl Myerscough |
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Eng |
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19.91 |
| 4 Brad Snyder |
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Can |
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19.63 |
| 5 Chima Ugwu |
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Ngr |
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18.46 |
| 6 Clay Cross |
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Aus |
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18.10 |
| 7 Mark Proctor |
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Eng |
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18.08 |
| 8 Dave Stoute |
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Tri |
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17.60 |
ANNUAL PROGRESS.
2009 20.20 Stellenbosch 27 FEB
2008 19.15 Pretoria 07 MAR
2007 19.31 Pretoria 10 MAR
2006 21.06 Pretoria 27 JAN
2005 20.43 Sevilla 04 JUN
2004 21.24 Praha 28 JUN
2003 20.27 Walnut, CA 19 APR
2002 21.60 Baton Rouge, LA 01 JUN
2001 21.97 Eugene, OR 02 JUN (P.B.)
2000 20.34 Fort Worth, TX 22 APR
1999 20.10 Boise, ID 05 JUN
1998 20.39 Germiston 07 MAR