Danie Burger


Michael Daniel “Danie” Burger was a South African hurdler. He competed in the Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's [110 metres hurdles|men's 110 metres hurdles] at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal in the pole vault at the Athletics at the [1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games|1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games], representing Rhodesia and Nyasaland. He also finished fourth in the 4 × 110 yards relay at the 1962 Games.
Burger won the decathlon at the British 1961 AAA Championships and finished third behind Salvatore Morale in the 220 yards hurdles event at the same Championships.