Johannes ("Hannes") Hopley (born 26 January 1981) is a South African discus thrower, born in Pretoria. His personal best throw is 67.66 metres, achieved in May 2004 in College Station.
Competing for the SMU Mustangs track and field team, Hopley won an NCAA DI title in the discus. He did it in the team's last ever competition, as the team was eliminated following the 2004 season.
Competition record Representing 2000World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 1stDiscus throw59.51 m2003All-Africa GamesAbuja, Nigeria5thShot put17.76 m 2ndDiscus throw62.86 m2004African Championships Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 2ndDiscus throw63.50 mOlympic Games Athens, Greece8thDiscus throw62.58 m2006Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia7thShot put18.44 m4thDiscus throw60.99 m2007All-Africa Games Algiers, Algeria 3rdDiscus throw57.79 m2008African Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2ndDiscus throw56.98 m
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