Dumisane Hlaselo (born 8 June 1989) is a South African middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 1500 metres. He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing narrowly missing the semifinals.
Hlaselo competed for the Florida Gators track and field team in the NCAA. In June 2011, he was arrested for sexual assault and was kicked off the team. He was charged and tried in Alachua County in September 2011 and convicted in October.
International competitions Representing 2005World Youth Championships Marrakesh, Morocco5th1500 m3:48.232007African Junior Championships Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso3rd1500 m3:49.252008World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland10th1500 m3:51.712015World Championships Beijing, China21st (h)1500 m3:40.25African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo10th1500 m3:51.64 –5000 mDNF2016African ChampionshipsDurban, South Africa8th1500 m3:44.53
Personal bests
Outdoor 800 metres – 1:48.31 (Pretoria 2008) 1500 metres – 3:36.36 (Tomblaine 2015) One mile – 4:13.49 (Port Elizabeth 2014) 3000 metres – 7:59.31 (Stellenbosch 2013) 5000 metres – 13:47.23 (Stellenbosch 2013)
Indoor One mile – 4:00.97 (College Station 2011) 3000 metres – 8:00.43 (Fayetteville 2011)
References
External links
All-Athletics profile