Schalk David Booysen (22 August 1927 – 1 May 2011) was a South African sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres 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 ...

. He finished seventh in the

1950 British Empire Games The 1950 British Empire Games was the fourth staging of what is now called the Commonwealth Games. It was held in Auckland, New Zealand between 4 and 11 February 1950, after a 12-year gap from the third edition of the games. The main venue was ...

880 yards. In the 1950 British Empire Games 440 yards he was eliminated in the heats.

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1927 births 2011 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics South African male sprinters Olympic athletes of South Africa Athletes (track and field) at the 1950 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa Sportspeople from Pretoria Afrikaner people {{SouthAfrica-athletics-bio-stub