🇿🇦South Africa at Rio de Janeiro 2016

summer Games

136

Athletes

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total Medals

Medalists

Athlete	Event	Sport
Wayde van Niekerk	Athletics 400 metres, Men (Olympic)	Athletics
Caster Semenya	Athletics 800 metres, Women (Olympic)	Athletics
Sunette Viljoen	Athletics Javelin Throw, Women (Olympic)	Athletics
Luvo Manyonga	Athletics Long Jump, Men (Olympic)	Athletics
Shaun Keeling	Rowing Coxless Pairs, Men (Olympic)	Rowing
Lawrence Brittain	Rowing Coxless Pairs, Men (Olympic)	Rowing
Cameron van der Burgh	Swimming (Aquatics) 100 metres Breaststroke, Men (Olympic)	Swimming (Aquatics)
Chad le Clos	Swimming (Aquatics) 100 metres Butterfly, Men (Olympic)	Swimming (Aquatics)
Chad le Clos	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic)	Swimming (Aquatics)
Roscko Specman	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
François Hougaard	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Juan de Jongh	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Justin Geduld	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Kwagga Smith	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Kyle Brown	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Philip Snyman	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Werner Kok	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Tim Agaba	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Seabelo Senatla	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Cecil Afrika	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Cheslin Kolbe	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Dylan Sage	Rugby Sevens (Rugby) Rugby Sevens, Men (Olympic)	Rugby Sevens (Rugby)
Henri Schoeman	Triathlon Olympic Distance, Men (Olympic)	Triathlon

All Results by Sport

Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)

34th	Ryan Patterson	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic)
63rd	Ryan Patterson	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic)
46th	Ryan Patterson	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic)
63rd	Ryan Patterson	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic)
61st	Ryan Patterson	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic)
66th	Ryan Patterson	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Rings, Men (Olympic)

Athletics

18th	Stephen Mokoka	Athletics 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
21st	Dominique Scott-Efurd	Athletics 10,000 metres, Women (Olympic)
5th	Akani Simbine	Athletics 100 metres, Men (Olympic)
6th	Henricho Bruintjies	Athletics 100 metres, Men (Olympic)
6th	Carina Horn	Athletics 100 metres, Women (Olympic)
6th	Alyssa Conley	Athletics 100 metres, Women (Olympic)
7th	Antonio Alkana	Athletics 110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic)
58th	Wayne Snyman	Athletics 20 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic)
44th	Lebogang Shange	Athletics 20 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic)
63rd	Anél Oosthuizen	Athletics 20 kilometres Race Walk, Women (Olympic)
4th	Gift Leotlela	Athletics 200 metres, Men (Olympic)
3rd	Clarence Munyai	Athletics 200 metres, Men (Olympic)
4th	Anaso Jobodwana	Athletics 200 metres, Men (Olympic)
4th	Alyssa Conley	Athletics 200 metres, Women (Olympic)
5th	Justine Palframan	Athletics 200 metres, Women (Olympic)
5th	L. J. van Zyl	Athletics 400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic)
7th	Le Roux Hamman	Athletics 400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic)
7th	Lindsay Hanekom	Athletics 400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic)
6th	Wenda Nel	Athletics 400 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic)
1st	Wayde van Niekerk	Athletics 400 metres, Men (Olympic)
7th	Justine Palframan	Athletics 400 metres, Women (Olympic)
3rd	Tsholofelo Thipe	Athletics 400 metres, Women (Olympic)
13th	Elroy Gelant	Athletics 5,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
38th	Marc Mundell	Athletics 50 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic)
5th	Jacob Rozani	Athletics 800 metres, Men (Olympic)
5th	Reinhardt van Rensburg	Athletics 800 metres, Men (Olympic)
1st	Caster Semenya	Athletics 800 metres, Women (Olympic)
-	Willem Coertzen	Athletics Decathlon, Men (Olympic)
24th	Rocco van Rooyen	Athletics Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Sunette Viljoen	Athletics Javelin Throw, Women (Olympic)
22nd	Stefan Brits	Athletics Long Jump, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Luvo Manyonga	Athletics Long Jump, Men (Olympic)
9th	Ruswahl Samaai	Athletics Long Jump, Men (Olympic)
33rd	Lynique Prinsloo	Athletics Long Jump, Women (Olympic)
24th	Lusapho April	Athletics Marathon, Men (Olympic)
96th	Sibusiso Nzima	Athletics Marathon, Men (Olympic)
-	Lungile Gongqa	Athletics Marathon, Men (Olympic)
96th	Christine Kalmer	Athletics Marathon, Women (Olympic)
-	Irvette van Blerk-van Zyl	Athletics Marathon, Women (Olympic)
63rd	Dinah Phalula	Athletics Marathon, Women (Olympic)
21st	Khotso Mokoena	Athletics Triple Jump, Men (Olympic)

Badminton

=14th

Jacob Maliekal

Badminton Singles, Men (Olympic)

Canoe Sprint (Canoeing)

13th	Bridgitte Hartley	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Singles, 200 metres, Women (Olympic)
16th	Bridgitte Hartley	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Women (Olympic)

Cycling BMX Racing (Cycling)

21st

Kyle Dodd

Cycling BMX Racing (Cycling) BMX, Men (Olympic)

Cycling Mountain Bike (Cycling)

42nd	James Reid	Cycling Mountain Bike (Cycling) Cross-Country, Men (Olympic)
26th	Alan Hatherly	Cycling Mountain Bike (Cycling) Cross-Country, Men (Olympic)

Cycling Road (Cycling)

12th	Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio	Cycling Road (Cycling) Individual Time Trial, Women (Olympic)
7th	Louis Meintjes	Cycling Road (Cycling) Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic)
28th	Daryl Impey	Cycling Road (Cycling) Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic)
10th	Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio	Cycling Road (Cycling) Road Race, Individual, Women (Olympic)
39th	An-Li Kachelhoffer	Cycling Road (Cycling) Road Race, Individual, Women (Olympic)

Diving (Aquatics)

29th

Julia Vincent

Diving (Aquatics) Springboard, Women (Olympic)

Equestrian Dressage (Equestrian)

56th

Tanya Seymour

Equestrian Dressage (Equestrian) Individual, Open (Olympic)

Football (Football)

13th	Andile Fikizolo	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Abbubaker Mobara	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Maphosa Modiba	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Deolin Mekoa	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Gift Motupa	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Itumeleng Khune	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Keagan Dolly	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Kwandakwensizwa Mngonyama	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Lebo Mothiba	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Menzi Masuku	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Mothobi Mvala	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Mulomowandau Mathoho	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Phumlani Ntshangase	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Terciuos Malepe	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Rivaldo Coetzee	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Tashreeq Morris	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Tebogo Moerane	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
13th	Thabiso Kutumela	Football (Football) Football, Men (Olympic)
10th	Shiwe Nogwanya	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Linda Motlhalo	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Nothando Vilakazi	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Janine van Wyk	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Sanah Mollo	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Mpumi Nyandeni	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Thembi Kgatlana	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Steph Malherbe	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Mammello Makhabane	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Refiloe Jane	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Jermaine Seoposenwe	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Leandra Smeda	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Lebohang Ramalepe	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Roxanne Barker	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Noko Matlou	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)
10th	Amanda Dlamini	Football (Football) Football, Women (Olympic)

Golf

=43rd	Jaco Van Zyl	Golf Individual, Men (Olympic)
=55th	Brandon Stone	Golf Individual, Men (Olympic)
=16th	Paula Reto	Golf Individual, Women (Olympic)
50th	Ashleigh Simon	Golf Individual, Women (Olympic)

Judo

=17th

Zack Piontek

Judo Middleweight, Men (Olympic)

Marathon Swimming (Aquatics)

10th	Chad Ho	Marathon Swimming (Aquatics) 10 kilometres Open Water, Men (Olympic)
18th	Michelle Weber	Marathon Swimming (Aquatics) 10 kilometres Open Water, Women (Olympic)

Rowing

Rugby Sevens (Rugby)

Sailing

40th	Stefano Marcia	Sailing One Person Dinghy, Men (Olympic)
20th	Asenathi Jim	Sailing Two Person Dinghy, Men (Olympic)
20th	Roger Hudson	Sailing Two Person Dinghy, Men (Olympic)

Swimming (Aquatics)

41st	Matthew Meyer	Swimming (Aquatics) 1,500 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic)
10th	Chris Reid	Swimming (Aquatics) 100 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Cameron van der Burgh	Swimming (Aquatics) 100 metres Breaststroke, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Chad le Clos	Swimming (Aquatics) 100 metres Butterfly, Men (Olympic)
26th	Cameron van der Burgh	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Breaststroke, Men (Olympic)
25th	Jarred Crous	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Breaststroke, Men (Olympic)
4th	Chad le Clos	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Butterfly, Men (Olympic)
23rd	Sebastien Rousseau	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Butterfly, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Chad le Clos	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic)
12th	Myles Brown	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic)
13th	Chris Reid	Swimming (Aquatics) 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic)
13th	Dylan Bosch	Swimming (Aquatics) 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic)
13th	Myles Brown	Swimming (Aquatics) 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic)
13th	Cameron van der Burgh	Swimming (Aquatics) 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic)
10th	Myles Brown	Swimming (Aquatics) 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic)
10th	Sebastien Rousseau	Swimming (Aquatics) 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic)
10th	Dylan Bosch	Swimming (Aquatics) 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic)
10th	Calvyn Justus	Swimming (Aquatics) 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic)
12th	Myles Brown	Swimming (Aquatics) 400 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic)
21st	Sebastien Rousseau	Swimming (Aquatics) 400 metres Individual Medley, Men (Olympic)
17th	Michael Meyer	Swimming (Aquatics) 400 metres Individual Medley, Men (Olympic)
29th	Douglas Erasmus	Swimming (Aquatics) 50 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic)
=6th	Brad Tandy	Swimming (Aquatics) 50 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic)

Triathlon

3rd	Henri Schoeman	Triathlon Olympic Distance, Men (Olympic)
4th	Richard Murray	Triathlon Olympic Distance, Men (Olympic)
23rd	Gillian Sanders	Triathlon Olympic Distance, Women (Olympic)
11th	Mari Rabie	Triathlon Olympic Distance, Women (Olympic)

4th	Jonathan Smith	Rowing Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic)
4th	David Hunt	Rowing Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic)
4th	Vincent Breet	Rowing Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic)
4th	Jake Green	Rowing Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Shaun Keeling	Rowing Coxless Pairs, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Lawrence Brittain	Rowing Coxless Pairs, Men (Olympic)
5th	Kate Christowitz	Rowing Coxless Pairs, Women (Olympic)
5th	Lee-Ann Persse	Rowing Coxless Pairs, Women (Olympic)
4th	James Thompson	Rowing Lightweight Double Sculls, Men (Olympic)
4th	John Smith	Rowing Lightweight Double Sculls, Men (Olympic)
5th	Ursula Grobler	Rowing Lightweight Double Sculls, Women (Olympic)
5th	Kirsten McCann	Rowing Lightweight Double Sculls, Women (Olympic)