Okkert Brits, born on August 22, 1973, in Uitenhage, is a former South African track and field athlete specializing in pole vault. He won four gold medals at the African Championships and two gold medals at the All-Africa Games. His personal best jump of 6.03 meters, set in 1995, is an African record, making him the first African to clear six meters. He competed in the Olympics in 1996, 2000, and 2004, achieving seventh place in 2000. Brits was married to Jane Gillespie and has two children.
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Meaning of the name - Okkert
brave, strong
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Okkert Brits belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Eastern Cape
Occupation: pole vaulter
Spouses: Jane Gillespie
Children: Sarah Jane Brits (2005) | David Okkert Brits (2006)
Awards Received: 4 Gold medals at African Championships | 2 Gold medals at All-Africa Games | Silver medal at World Athletics Championships 2003 | Gold medal at Commonwealth Games 2002 | Bronze medal at IAAF World Indoor Championships 1995
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for August 22, 1973
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Leo 26 | 29 Leo 51 | 20 Libra 12 |
| Moon | 16 Gemini 6 | 23 Leo 4 | 10 Taurus 41 |
| Mercury | 18 Leo 19 | 11 Leo 50 | 14 Scorpio 11 |
| Venus | 4 Libra 22 | 26 Cancer 27 | 4 Sagittarius 56 |
| Mars | 3 Taurus 57 | 9 Libra 56 | 5 Taurus 19 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aquarius 10 | 16 Cancer 9 | 2 Aquarius 29 |
| Saturn | 2 Cancer 23 | 0 Aries 30 | 5 Cancer 3 |
| Uranus | 20 Libra 20 | 1 Gemini 23 | 23 Libra 16 |
| Neptune | 4 Sagittarius 39 | 1 Aries 34 | 5 Sagittarius 32 |
| Pluto | 2 Libra 58 | 1 Aquarius 56 | 4 Libra 53 |
| Rahu | 4 Capricorn 52 | 19 Pisces 7 | 2 Capricorn 7 |
| Ketu | 4 Cancer 52 | 19 Virgo 7 | 2 Cancer 7 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Okkert Brits's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025
