Theunis van Schalkwyk
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Theunis Jacobus•van Schalkwyk |
| Used name | Theunis•van Schalkwyk |
| Born | 14 September 1929 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng (RSA) |
| Died | 27 August 2005 in Roodepoort, Gauteng (RSA) |
| NOC |  South Africa |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Theunis van Schalkwyk had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1950 British Empire Games Middleweight class.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Boxing | RSA |
Theunis van Schalkwyk | |||
| Light-Middleweight, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (1–0–0 1950 Auckland BOX gold: middleweight -73 kg)