BUIS Dyan

Date of Birth: 30 Nov 1990

Age: 30

Gender: Male

Sport Class: T38

Place of birth: RIVERSDALE

Birth Country:

South Africa

Place of residence : STELLENBOSCH

Residence Country:

South Africa

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Men's 100m - T38
	Men's 400m - T38	5
	Men's Long Jump - T38	10

Records

Record	Event	Mark	Date	Location
PR	Men's 400m - T38	49.46	17 September, 2016	Rio de Janeiro (BRA)

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Men's 100m - T38 Round 1 - Heat 2	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Men's 400m - T38 Round 1 - Heat 1	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Men's 400m - T38 Final	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Long Jump	Men's Long Jump - T38 Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
1	400m - T38	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	49.46
2	100m - T38	2012	London, GBR	11.11
2	Men's 200m T38	2012	London, GBR	22.51
3	Long Jump - T38	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	6.58
3	Men's Long Jump T37/38	2012	London, GBR	6.48
4	100m - T38	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	11.26
World Championships
1	Men's 200m T38	2017	London, GBR	22.67
1	400m - T38	2017	London, GBR	50.87
2	Men's 200m T38	2015	Doha, QAT	22.75
2	Long Jump - T38	2015	Doha, QAT	6.30
2	100m - T38	2013	Lyon, FRA	11.29
2	Men's 200m T38	2013	Lyon, FRA	22.85
2	4x100m Relay - T35-38	2013	Lyon, FRA	45.76
2	400m - T38	2013	Lyon, FRA	51.98
4	100m - T38	2017	London, GBR	11.37
4	100m - T38	2015	Doha, QAT	11.51
6	400m - T38	2019	Dubai, UAE	52.96
DSQ	4x100m Relay - T35-38	2011	Christchurch, NZL	DSQ
Commonwealth Games
2	100m - T38	2018	Gold Coast, QLD, AUS	11.33

Reading, listening to music. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2019)

Occupation:

Athlete, Teacher

Education - Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Wife Erna, daughter Jinne

Languages spoken:

Afrikaans, English

Sporting relatives:

His sister Chandre has competed in athletics and netball at provincial level in South Africa. (roadtorio.co.za, 02 Sep 2012)

2011 for South Africa (Athlete, 05 Nov 2019)

He took up Para athletics in 2010 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2019)

"I always had a passion for sport since a young age." (Athlete, 05 Nov 2019)

Winning gold in the T38 400m at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2019)

US sprinter Jesse Owens. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2019)

His wife and his daughter. (Athlete, 05 Nov 2019)

He was named Newcomer of the Year at the 2013 Western Cape Sports Awards in South Africa. (info.gov.za, 24 Apr 2013)

General Interest

Classification
T38 (IPC, 28 Feb 2021)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (Athlete, 05 Nov 2019)

Impairment Details
He was born with cerebral palsy. The condition affects his left side. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2017; roadtorio.co.za, 02 Sep 2012)

General
FURTHER EDUCATION
He studied theology at the Global School of Theology Western Cape in Cape Town, South Africa. He has also studied for a master's in education policy studies at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. (Facebook profile, 31 Aug 2019)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event
PR:: Paralympic Record

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