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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?

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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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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
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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.

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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
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1960

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.

1962

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.

1983

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.

1986

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.

The other debutants in the Springbok team that day were Uli Schmidt, Gert Smal, Christo Ferreira, Jannie Breedt and Wahl Bartmann.

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.

1990

Cobus, born on 7 February 1990, moved to Durban in 2011 where he coached rugby at Glenwood High School.

1997

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.

1999

Reinach's 16 year old 400m record was only broken in March 1999 by the 400m athlete Arnaud Malherbe.

2000

A year later Hendrik Mokganyetsi equaled the record in Yokohama in September 2000.

2017

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.

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