About Gideon van Zyl
Born 1989. Gideon van Zyl is a South African judoka.
Gideon van Zyl (born 24 November 1989 in Johannesburg) is a South African judoka. He competed in the men's 73 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated by Rustam Orujov in the second round.
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Who is Gideon van Zyl?
South African judoka
When was Gideon van Zyl born?
Gideon van Zyl was born on 24 November 1989 in Johannesburg.
What is Gideon van Zyl's occupation?
Gideon van Zyl is a judoka.
What nationality is Gideon van Zyl?
Gideon van Zyl is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gideon van Zyl. https://biography.guide/gideon-van-zyl/
MLA: "Gideon van Zyl." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gideon-van-zyl/.
Chicago: "Gideon van Zyl." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gideon-van-zyl/.
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