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Corne Du Plessis (born March 20, 1978) is a South African sprinter. Together with Morne Nagel, Lee-Roy Newton and Matthew Quinn he won a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics.
Following the ruling of December 13, 2005 which retroactively disqualified Tim Montgomery and henceforth the American team, the South African team were promoted to gold medallists.
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World Champions in Men's 4×100 m Relay |
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1983 United States ( Emmit King, Willie Gault, Calvin Smith, Carl Lewis) · 1987 United States ( Lee McRae, Lee McNeill, Harvey Glance, Carl Lewis) · 1991 United States ( Andre Cason, Leroy Burrell, Dennis Mitchell, Carl Lewis) · 1993 United States ( Jon Drummond, Andre Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell) · 1995 Canada ( Donovan Bailey, Robert Esmie, Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin) · 1997 Canada ( Robert Esmie, Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, Donovan Bailey) · 1999 United States ( Jon Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian Lewis, Maurice Greene) · 2001 South Africa ( Morne Nagel, Corne Du Plessis, Lee-Roy Newton, Matthew Quinn) · 2003 United States ( John Capel, Bernard Williams, Darvis Patton, Joshua J. Johnson) · 2005 France ( Ladji Doucouré, Ronald Pognon, Eddy De Lépine, Lueyi Dovy) · 2007 United States ( Darvis Patton, Wallace Spearmon, Tyson Gay, Leroy Dixon)
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