Len Taunyane

Len Taunyane
Taunyane in 1904
Personal information
NicknameLen Tau
Sport
CountrySouth Africa
SportTrack and field
EventMarathon

Len Taunyane ([lɪn tauˈɲanɪ] fl. 1880s – after 1904) was a South African track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics in the Men's marathon, and was therefore one of the first two black Africans to participate in the modern Olympic Games.[1]

  1. ^ "Len Taunyane". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 January 2021.