South Africa at the 2008 Summer Olympics

South Africa at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics South Africa
games=2008 Summer
competitors=156 [ [http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/beijing/athletes?name=&country_codes=RSA&us_sport_codes= South Africa athletes index] , "Yahoo! Sports"]
sports=
flagbearer=Natalie du Toit (Opening)
Sifiso Nhlapo (Closing) [ http://www.sascoc.co.za/article.asp?id=267116]
gold=0
silver=1
bronze=0
total=1
rank=71

South Africa competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The team included 136 athletes, as of 10 July 2008. [ [http://www.sascoc.co.za/default.asp?cid=15620&des=content South African Team] ] South Africa had its worst medals performance at an Olympics since 1994, and tieing the performance of the 1936 Games.Fact|date=August 2008

Medalists

* Q = Qualified
* SB = Season Best, PB = Personal Best

;Women

QS= Qualified for semifinals

Women

Mountain Biking

Diving

Women

Field hockey

Rowing

Men

CAN=Race cancelled due to bad weather

Shooting

Women

* Q = Qualified
* AF = African Record

Tennis

Men

Weightlifting

Men

Wrestling

;Men's Freestyle

References


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