# Irvette van Zyl

> Irvette van Zyl is a South African long-distance runner and women's 50 km ultramarathon world record holder. She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics but did not finish the race. She has twice participated in the London Marathon and set her previous best time of 2:31:26 hours there in 2013. In 2021 she improved this time by almost 3 minutes to 2:28:40 at the Xiamen Marathon in Siena, Italy and again in 2022 by more than 2 minutes to 2:26:11 at the Valencia Marathon in Spain.

*South African long-distance runner*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/irvette-van-zyl

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** South Africa
- **Born:** 1987-07-05
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 25.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 8.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/irv87 (@irv87)
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/irvette.vanblerk (@irvette.vanblerk)

## Sources
- [Зейл, Ирветт ван](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BB%2C_%D0%98%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%82_%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [Irvette van Zyl](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irvette_van_Zyl)
- [ايرڤيت ڤان زيل](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%AA_%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [İrvette van Zil](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B0rvette_van_Zil)
- [Irvette van Zyl](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irvette_van_Zyl)
- [Irvette van Zyl](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irvette_van_Zyl)
- [Irvette van Zyl](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irvette_van_Zyl)
- [Irvette van Zyl](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irvette_van_Zyl)
- [Irvette van Blerk](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irvette_van_Blerk)
- [Irvette van Zyl](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irvette_van_Zyl)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q265755)

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