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William Keith (athlete)
William Keith (26 November 1925 – 5 September 1999) was a South African long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1925 births 1999 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics South African male long-distance runners South African male marathon runners Olympic athletes for South Africa People from Nketoana Local Municipality {{SouthAfrica-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petrus Steyn
Petrus Steyn, is a small farming town between Tweeling and Kroonstad, 35 km north-east of Lindley in the Free State province of South Africa. It is at the centre of an agricultural area known for wheat, maize, sunflower, potato, cattle, hunting, sheep production and forms part of the breadbasket in the Free State. It is the highest town above sea level in the Free State. In 2012 the town's name was changed to Mamafubedu. Petrus Steyn has an estimated 12 800 people in total as per 2011 censuresults History of the town Petrus Steyn was born on 23 June 1842 in Robertson, Western Cape province of South Africa and died on 7 November 1897. The town was supposed to be called Concordia, but the widow of the late Mr Petrus Paulus Steyn sold it on condition that the new town be named after her husband. The farm Sterkfontein was then sold out of the will of Mr Steyn for the price of 4 pounds & 5 shillings per acre, which was bought on 11 October 1912, the official date that Pet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
