Gerlize de Klerk

Gerlize de Klerk (born 23 March 1989) is a retired South African javelin thrower.

She won the gold medal at the 2007 African Junior Championships, the silver medal at the 2011 All-Africa Games and the bronze medal at the 2012 African Championships. She also competed at the 2005 World Youth Championships without reaching the final.

Her personal best throw is 56.04 metres, achieved in March 2011 in Germiston.

Results summary YearEventVenuePositionDistance (m) 2005 2005 World Youth Championships Marrakesh 14th place 38,11 2007 2007 African Junior Championships Ouagadougou 1st place 49,18 2011 2011 All-Africa Games Maputo 2nd place 52,27 2012 2012 African Championships Porto-Novo 3rd place 49,85