| Intro | South african sprinter |
| Is | Athlete |
| From | South Africa |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 28 February 1981, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Age: | 39 years |
Paul Gorries (born 28 February 1981 in Cape Town) is a South African sprinter.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing South Africa | |||||
| 1999 | African Junior Championships | Tunis, Tunisia | 1st | 200 m | 21.19 |
| 1st | 4×100 m relay | 41.42 | |||
| 1st | 4×400 m relay | 3:13.01 | |||
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 42nd (h) | 200 m | 20.94 | |
| All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 20.76 | |
| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 1st | 200 m | 20.64 (wind: +1.3 m/s) |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 28th (h) | 400 m | 45.98 |
| 10th (h) | 4×400 m relay | 3:03.05 | |||
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 7th | 400 m | 45.79 |
| 2nd | 4×400 m relay | 3:01.84 | |||
| African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 2nd | 400 m | 45.56 | |
| 2nd | 4×400 m relay | 3:07.65 | |||
| 2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 36th (h) | 400 m | 50.74 |
| 8th | 4×400 m relay | DNF | |||
Personal bests
- 100 metres – 10.43 s (2000)
- 200 metres – 20.59 s (2000)
- 400 metres – 45.30 s (2003)