Geraldine Pillay

Geraldine Pillay

Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  South Africa
African Championships
	2002 Radès	4×100 m
	2004 Brazzaville	200 m
	2004 Brazzaville	4×100 m
	2006 Bambous	100 m
	2006 Bambous	200 m
	2004 Brazzaville	100 m
	2008 Addis Ababa	4×100 m

Geraldine Pillay (born 25 August 1977) is a South African retired sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.

Pillay competed at various African Championships, two Olympic Games (2004 and 2008), and two Commonwealth Games.

Since retiring from competition, Pillay has become involved in mentoring future generations of South African athletes. She has been critical of Team South Africa's performance at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, calling for improved athlete support and development. She is now a teacher and Coach at St Benedict's College, Bedfordview

• 2008 African Championships – sixth place (100 metres), fourth place (200 metres), bronze medal (4×100 metres relay)
• 2006 African Championships – silver medal (200 metres)
• 2006 Commonwealth Games – silver medal (100 metres), bronze medal (200 metres)
• 2004 African Championships – bronze medal (100 metres), gold medal (200 metres)

• Balder Stone Sports Institute (Article)
• https://www.sabcsport.com/news/geraldine-pillay-concerned-about-team-sa-at-world-champs
• Geraldine Pillay at World Athletics