| Intro | South African long-distance runner |
| Is | Athlete |
| From | South Africa |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 25 August 1986 |
| Age: | 33 years |
Elroy Gelant (born 25 August 1986) is a South African athlete competing primarily in the long-distance events. He finished 12th at the 2012 Indoor and 2013 Outdoor World Championships.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing South Africa | |||||
| 2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 3rd | 5000 m | 14:07.97 |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 20th (q) | 5000 m | 13:48.33 |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 12th | 3000 m | 7:48.64 |
| African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 7th | 5000 m | 13:54.93 | |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 12th | 5000 m | 13:43.68 |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 7th | 3000 m | 7:57.31 |
| African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 9th | 5000 m | 14:00.48 | |
| 2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 2nd | 5000 m | 13:15.13 |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 13th | 5000 m | 13:17.47 | |