Olympic medalists of the modern Summer Olympic Games 1896-2016


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Summary statistics
Total medals for South Africa: 128
No. of medalists: 105
No. of sports: 10
Total GOLD medals: 32
Total SILVER medals: 46
Total BRONZE medals: 50
 Gold  32 / 128 
 25,0%
 Silver  46 / 128 
 35,9%
 Bronze  50 / 128 
 39,1%

Count of medals by sport
 Sport  Medals count Share (%)
 1)  Athletics  31 
 24,22% 
 2)  Aquatics  27 
 21,09% 
 3)  Boxing  19 
 14,84% 
 4)  Cycling  16 
 12,50% 
 5)  Rugby  12 
 9,38% 
 6)  Tennis  8 
 6,25% 
 7)  Rowing  8 
 6,25% 
 8)  Shooting  5 
 3,91% 
 9)  Canoe / Kayak  1 
 0,78% 
 10)  Triathlon  1 
 0,78% 

GOLD MEDALS
 Sport  Count Share (%)
 1)  Aquatics  9 
 28,13% 
 2)  Athletics  8 
 25,00% 
 3)  Boxing  6 
 18,75% 
 4)  Rowing  4 
 12,50% 
 5)  Tennis  4 
 12,50% 
 6)  Cycling  1 
 3,13% 
SILVER MEDALS
 Sport  Count Share (%)
 1)  Athletics  17 
 36,96% 
 2)  Cycling  9 
 19,57% 
 3)  Aquatics  6 
 13,04% 
 4)  Shooting  5 
 10,87% 
 5)  Boxing  4 
 8,70% 
 6)  Tennis  3 
 6,52% 
 7)  Rowing  2 
 4,35% 
BRONZE MEDALS
 Sport  Count Share (%)
 1)  Aquatics  12 
 24,00% 
 2)  Rugby  12 
 24,00% 
 3)  Boxing  9 
 18,00% 
 4)  Athletics  6 
 12,00% 
 5)  Cycling  6 
 12,00% 
 6)  Rowing  2 
 4,00% 
 7)  Triathlon  1 
 2,00% 
 8)  Tennis  1 
 2,00% 
 9)  Canoe / Kayak  1 
 2,00% 


Medalists ordered by medals count
» show all medalists from South Africa (individual records)

 namecountrymedals countsport
1LE CLOS ChadSouth Africa4Aquatics
2WINSLOW Charles LyndhurstSouth Africa3Tennis
3RUDD Bevil Gordon D´UrbanSouth Africa3Athletics
4SCHOEMAN RolandSouth Africa3Aquatics
5HEYNS PenelopeSouth Africa3Aquatics
6WALKER James R.South Africa2Cycling
7CLOETE HestrieSouth Africa2Athletics
8ROBINSON Raymond LeonardSouth Africa2Cycling
9ATKINSON SidneySouth Africa2Athletics
10SEMENYA CasterSouth Africa2Athletics
11SHARDELOW Thomas FrederickSouth Africa2Cycling
12BEKKER Daniel WepenerSouth Africa2Boxing
13SWIFT Alfred JamesSouth Africa2Cycling
14KALTENBRUN Henry JustavesSouth Africa2Cycling
15KITSON Harry AustinSouth Africa2Tennis
16SMITH William R.South Africa2Cycling
17VAN DER BURGH CameronSouth Africa2Aquatics
18BROWN KyleSouth Africa1Rugby
19MYBURGH Natalie AnnSouth Africa1Aquatics
20SNYMAN PhilipSouth Africa1Rugby
21NORVAL PietSouth Africa1Tennis
22MACMASTER CecilSouth Africa1Athletics
23MAAKAL JennySouth Africa1Aquatics
24MOKOENA KhotsoSouth Africa1Athletics
25DREYER GeraldSouth Africa1Boxing
26VAN SCHALKWYK Theunis JacobusSouth Africa1Boxing
27DE JONGH JuanSouth Africa1Rugby
28ROBERTS Susan ElizabethSouth Africa1Aquatics
29GOOSEN Harry W.South Africa1Cycling
30SPECKMAN RosckoSouth Africa1Rugby
31KRIEL MarianneSouth Africa1Aquatics
32CLARK Marjorie R.South Africa1Athletics
33HUNTER GeorgeSouth Africa1Boxing
34VAN NIEKERK WaydeSouth Africa1Athletics
35DAVEL HarrySouth Africa1Athletics
36GEDULD JustinSouth Africa1Rugby
37BODLEY RobertSouth Africa1Shooting
38SCHOEMAN HenriSouth Africa1Triathlon
39SMITH William H.South Africa1Boxing
40FERNS LyndonSouth Africa1Aquatics
41STEVENS LawrenceSouth Africa1Boxing
42HARTLEY BridgetteSouth Africa1Canoe / Kayak
43HARRISON Joan CynthiaSouth Africa1Aquatics
44WALKER ReginaldSouth Africa1Athletics
45MANYONGA LuvoSouth Africa1Athletics
46VILJOEN SunetteSouth Africa1Athletics
47ESTMAN GeorgeSouth Africa1Cycling
48OLDFIELD Clarence WinstonSouth Africa1Athletics
49HOUGAARD FrancoisSouth Africa1Rugby
50LOUBSCHER Henry JamesSouth Africa1Boxing
51BUCHANAN Ferdinand Lindley AugustusSouth Africa1Shooting
52SEPENG HezekielSouth Africa1Athletics
53REDFORD Marie E.South Africa1Aquatics
54NEETHLING RykSouth Africa1Aquatics
55PIERCE ErnestSouth Africa1Boxing
56BRITTAIN MatthewSouth Africa1Rowing
57ROBB-HASENJÄGER Daphne Lilian EvelynSouth Africa1Athletics
58HEFFERON Charles A.South Africa1Athletics
59BRITTAIN LawrenceSouth Africa1Rowing
60FOWLER Robert GeraldSouth Africa1Cycling
61OOSTERLAAK JackSouth Africa1Athletics
62KOK WernerSouth Africa1Rugby
63SPENCE Malcolm CliveSouth Africa1Athletics
64HARVEY George HenrySouth Africa1Shooting
65THUGWANE JosiaSouth Africa1Athletics
66RENNIE RhodaSouth Africa1Aquatics
67TOWNSEND DarianSouth Africa1Aquatics
68CARSTENS David DanielSouth Africa1Boxing
69NDLOVU SizweSouth Africa1Rowing
70BRAND Esther CorneliaSouth Africa1Athletics
71MCARTHUR Kennedy KaneSouth Africa1Athletics
72KEELING ShaunSouth Africa1Rowing
73WALKER Clarence LeonardSouth Africa1Boxing
74KOLBE CheslinSouth Africa1Rugby
75MEYERS WilliamSouth Africa1Boxing
76MORGAN Frederick HenrySouth Africa1Shooting
77PARKIN TerenceSouth Africa1Aquatics
78RUSSELL KathleenSouth Africa1Aquatics
79MULAUDZI MbulaeniSouth Africa1Athletics
80CATTERALL CharlesSouth Africa1Boxing
81SMITH JohnSouth Africa1Rowing
82TOWEEL William MichaelSouth Africa1Boxing
83GITSHAM Christian W.South Africa1Athletics
84AFRIKA CecilSouth Africa1Rugby
85ABERNETHY MoiraSouth Africa1Aquatics
86SAGE DylanSouth Africa1Rugby
87MEYER ElanaSouth Africa1Athletics
88SMITH DavidSouth Africa1Shooting
89HERBERT LlewellynSouth Africa1Athletics
90VAN DER GOES Frederica JohannaSouth Africa1Aquatics
91CECH DonovanSouth Africa1Rowing
92ARTHUR JohnSouth Africa1Boxing
93THOMPSON JamesSouth Africa1Rowing
94NIEMAN Andries C.South Africa1Boxing
95LEWIS RudolphSouth Africa1Cycling
96AGABA TimSouth Africa1Rugby
97MYBURGH Jeanette EvelynSouth Africa1Aquatics
98SMITH KwaggaSouth Africa1Rugby
99FERREIRA WayneSouth Africa1Tennis
100RAYMOND LouisSouth Africa1Tennis
101KRUGER FrantzSouth Africa1Athletics
102ISAACS HarrySouth Africa1Boxing
103DI CLEMENTE RamonSouth Africa1Rowing
104SHEPHERD DennisSouth Africa1Boxing
105LEISCHING Leonard JohnSouth Africa1Boxing


Multiple medalists
 1)   LE CLOS Chad  4 
 
 2)   HEYNS Penelope  3 
 
 3)   SCHOEMAN Roland  3 
 
 4)   WINSLOW Charles Lyndhurst  3 
 
 5)   RUDD Bevil Gordon D´Urban  3 
 
 6)   ROBINSON Raymond Leonard  2 
 
 7)   SHARDELOW Thomas Frederick  2 
 
 8)   SWIFT Alfred James  2 
 
 9)   BEKKER Daniel Wepener  2 
 
 10)   CLOETE Hestrie  2 
 
 11)   SEMENYA Caster  2 
 
 12)   VAN DER BURGH Cameron  2 
 
 13)   KITSON Harry Austin  2 
 
 14)   KALTENBRUN Henry Justaves  2 
 
 15)   SMITH William R.  2 
 
 16)   WALKER James R.  2 
 
 17)   ATKINSON Sidney  2 
 


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