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Okkert Brits was born on 22 August, 1973 in Uitenhage, South Africa, is a South African track and field athlete. Discover Okkert Brits'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 50 years old?

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Age 50 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 22 August 1973
Birthday 22 August
Birthplace Uitenhage, South Africa
Nationality South Africa

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Okkert Brits Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Okkert Brits worth at the age of 50 years old? Okkert Brits’s income source is mostly from being a successful Athlete. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Okkert Brits's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1973

Okkert Brits (born 22 August 1973, in Uitenhage) is a former South African track and field athlete who specialised in the pole vault.

1995

His personal best of 6.03 m, set in 1995, is the African record.

This made him the first African in the 6 metres club of vaulters.

He ranked number one in the world for the 1995 season.

1996

He competed in the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games finishing seventh in 2000.

2002

He was a gold medallist at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and took bronze at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

2003

He was the silver medallist at the World Championships in Athletics in 2003.

He was a four-time champion at the African Championships in Athletics and twice champion at the All-Africa Games.

He has been married to Jane Gillespie since 2003; they are the parents of Sarah Jane Brits (born in 2005) and David Okkert Brits (born in 2006).

In January 2003, Brits tested positive for a banned substance ephedrine, which he claimed must have been in the energy supplement he took.

For its being his first offence and ephedrine only being a stimulant, he was only given a public warning.

2009

In 2009, Brits took part in the 3rd season of Survivor: South Africa, placing eighth.

2010

In 2010, Brits competed on the third season of Survivor South Africa, Survivor South Africa: Santa Carolina.

He made the merge, and ultimately was voted out in 8th place.

He cast his jury vote for Perle "GiGi" van Schalkwyk, who ultimately won the competition.

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