Jan Barnard | |
Nationality: | South African |
Sport: | Long-distance running |
Event: | Marathon |
Birth Date: | 21 October 1929 |
Birth Place: | Lichtenburg, South Africa |
Death Place: | Pretoria, South Africa |
Johannes Hendrikus "Jan" Barnard (21 October 1929 - 21 October 2012)[1] was a South African long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] He won a bronze medal in the marathon at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and a silver medal in 1958.