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Zanele Situ

South African Paralympic athlete

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  • Momentum5.6
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Lived 1971–2023, aged 52South Africa
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    1971–2023
    Aged 52
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Updated 2026-07-27

Ntombizanele Situ, better known as Zanele Situ, was a South African Paralympian athlete competing mainly in category F54 throwing events. Specialising in the javelin throw, Situ was a two-time gold medalist at both the Paralympics and the IPC Athletics World Championships and was the first female South African black athlete to win a Paralympic gold medal.

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