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Wayde Van Niekerk: Biography of Wayde Van Niekerk ,Age, Wife, Net Worth & Career,<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Wayde van Niekerk (born 15 July 1992 in Kraaifontein) is a South African Olympic style events sprinter who contends in the 200 and 400-meter races.<\/strong><\/p>\n

He attended Bellville Primary until he and his mother moved to Bloemfontein in 2005. At Bloemfontein, he went to Grey College before going on to study marketing at the University of the Free State.<\/p>\n

Van Niekerk in 2016 became the first sprinter in history to have run the 100 meters in under 10 seconds, 200 meters in under 20 seconds, and 400 meters in under 44 seconds.<\/p>\n

He previously held the South African records for both the 200 meters and 400 meters and he also currently, he holds the record for the 400-meter race.<\/p>\n

\"Wayde<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Full Name<\/th>\nWayde Van Niekerk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date of Birth<\/th>\n15 July 1992 (28 years old)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gender<\/th>\nMale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spouse<\/th>\nChesney Campbel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Occupation<\/th>\nGospel Artist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nationality<\/th>\nSouth African<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Net Worth<\/th>\n$3 million<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Wayde Van Niekerk Age<\/h2>\n

He was born on the 15th of\u00a0July\u00a01992 in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. As of 2020, he is 28 years old.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Wayde Van Niekerk Wife<\/h2>\n

He is currently married to Chesney Campbel. Their wedding took place on the 29th of October 2017.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Wayde Van Niekerk Parents<\/h2>\n

His father\u2019s name is Wayne van Niekerk while his mother\u2019s name is Odessa Swarts.<\/p>\n

After some few years together, his biological parents divorced, and he began to live with his mother Odessa Swarts and step-father Steven Swarts in Bloemfontein.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Net Worth<\/h2>\n

The South African track and field sprinter has an estimated net worth of $3 million<\/p>\n

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