South Africa at the Olympics | |
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IOC code | RSA |
NOC | South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
Medals |
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Summer appearances | |
Winter appearances | |
This is a list of flag bearers who have represented South Africa at the Olympics.[1][2]
Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
# | Event year | Season | Flag bearer | Sport |
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26 | 2020 | Summer | Chad le Clos | Swimming |
Phumelela Mbande | Field hockey | |||
25 | 2018 | Winter | Connor Wilson | Alpine skiing |
24 | 2016 | Summer | Wayde van Niekerk | Athletics |
23 | 2012 | Summer | Caster Semenya | Athletics |
22 | 2010 | Winter | Oliver Kraas | Cross-Country Skiing |
21 | 2008 | Summer | Natalie du Toit | Swimming |
20 | 2006 | Winter | Alexander Heath | Alpine Skiing |
19 | 2004 | Summer | Mbulaeni Mulaudzi | Athletics |
18 | 2002 | Winter | Alexander Heath | Alpine Skiing |
17 | 2000 | Summer | Hezekiel Sepeng | Athletics |
16 | 1998 | Winter | Shirene Human | Figure Skating |
15 | 1996 | Summer | Masibulele Makepula | Boxing |
14 | 1994 | Winter | Dino Quattrocecere | Figure Skating |
13 | 1992 | Summer | Jan Tau[lower-alpha 1] | Athletics |
12 | 1960 | Summer | Manie van Zyl | Wrestling |
11 | 1960 | Winter | ||
10 | 1956 | Summer | ||
9 | 1952 | Summer | Schalk Booysen | Athletics |
8 | 1948 | Summer | ||
7 | 1936 | Summer | Clarke Scholtz | Athletics |
6 | 1932 | Summer | Harry Hart | Athletics |
5 | 1928 | Summer | ||
4 | 1924 | Summer | ||
3 | 1920 | Summer | ||
2 | 1912 | Summer | ||
1 | 1908 | Summer | Doug Stupart | Athletics |
See also
Notes
- ↑ Tau carried a special sporting flag for South Africa, rather than an official national flag.
References
- ↑ South Africa. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
- ↑ "Flagbearers for South Africa". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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