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Jaco Reinach (Jacobus Reinach) was born on 1 January, 1962 in Ceres,Western Cape, South Africa, is an A south african male sprinter. Discover Jaco Reinach's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?
| Popular As |
Jacobus Reinach |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
35 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
1 January 1962 |
| Birthday |
1 January |
| Birthplace |
Ceres,Western Cape, South Africa |
| Date of death |
1997 |
| Died Place |
Kroonstad, Free State |
| Nationality |
South Africa
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He is a member of famous sprinter with the age 35 years old group.
Jaco Reinach Height, Weight & Measurements
At 35 years old, Jaco Reinach height is 1.78m and Weight 78 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.78m |
| Weight |
78 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Cobus Reinach |
Jaco Reinach Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jaco Reinach worth at the age of 35 years old? Jaco Reinach’s income source is mostly from being a successful sprinter. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Jaco Reinach's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
sprinter |
Jaco Reinach Social Network
Timeline
The record at that stage was 45.5 seconds, which was held by Malcolm Spence, Spence set the record in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome by earning 3rd place.
Jaco Reinach (Ceres, 1 January 1962 – Kroonstad, 21 January 1997) was a Springbok rugby player and athlete.
Reinach is the last person to earn Springbok colours in athletics and rugby, as Springbok colours are now limited to rugby only.
At the time of his death he was still the SA record holder in the 400m with a time of 45.01 seconds, which he set on 15 April 1983 at the South African senior championships in front of his home crowd in Bloemfontein.
Reinach made his Springbok test debut on 10 May 1986 against the New Zealand Cavaliers at Newlands in the first Springbok test match captained by Naas Botha.
On 31 May that year he played in his fourth and last test match against the Cavaliers.
He played on the wing and scored two tries in four rugby test matches for the Springboks in 1986.
Cobus, born on 7 February 1990, moved to Durban in 2011 where he coached rugby at Glenwood High School.
Reinach died on Tuesday 21 January 1997, 20 days after his 35th birthday, when his car left the road outside Kroonstad and rolled.
According to a report which appeared in Beeld newspaper the next day, the accident occurred after 14:00 when Reinach drove through a puddle of water in the road between Kroonstad and Ventersburg.
The car presumably slid off the road, rolled and struck a tree.
Reinach who was driving to Johannesburg, died instantly.
At the time of the accident, Reinach's wife Annette was expecting their third son.
He was born the following month.
His other two sons, Herman and Cobus were respectively aged nine and six years old at the time.
Cobus followed in his father's and grandfather's footsteps and played in the Grey College First Fifteen.
He was also survived by his parents Dr Herman and Petro Reinach, two brothers, Norman and Herman, and two sisters, Ronell and Monica.
Reinach's 16 year old 400m record was only broken in March 1999 by the 400m athlete Arnaud Malherbe.
A year later Hendrik Mokganyetsi equaled the record in Yokohama in September 2000.
He is a scrumhalf and played for the Sharks in the Currie Cup, Vodacom Cup and Super Rugby until 2017, where after he joined Northampton Saints in the English Premiership.
Translated from the Afrikaans wikipedia page: af:Jaco Reinach
