Jean van der Westhuyzen

Jean van der Westhuyzen
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1998-12-09) 9 December 1998 (age 25)
Cape Town, South Africa
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportCanoe sprint
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Men's canoe marathon
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Pietermaritzburg K-2
Representing  Australia
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo

K-2 1000 m

Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris

K-2 500 m

World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Dartmouth K-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2023 Duisburg K-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Dartmouth K-2 500 m

Jean van der Westhuyzen OAM (born 9 December 1998) is an Australian sprint canoeist. He was educated at Michaelhouse, Balgowan, KwaZulu Natal.[1]


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