South Africa at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Sporting event delegation

South Africa at the
2018 Commonwealth Games

Flag of South Africa

CGF code| RSA
CGA| South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
Website| sascoc.co.za
in Gold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors| 194 in 17 sports
Flag bearer | Caster Semenya
Medals
Ranked 6th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

* 1930
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* 2018
* 2022

South Africa competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1]

Track and field athlete Caster Semenya was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[2]

## Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport  | Men  | Women  | Total

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Athletics | 24 | 4 | 28
Badminton | 3 | 3 | 6
Boxing | 2 | 0 | 2
Cycling | 10 | 7 | 17
Diving | 0 | 3 | 3
Field hockey | 18 | 18 | 36
Gymnastics | 0 | 4 | 4
Lawn bowls | 10 | 7 | 17
Netball | — | 12 | 12
Powerlifting | 1 | 0 | 1
Rugby sevens | 13 | 12 | 25
Shooting | 4 | 0 | 4
Swimming | 14 | 11 | 25
Table tennis | 1 | 0 | 1
Triathlon | 3 | 2 | 5
Weightlifting | 0 | 3 | 3
Wrestling | 5 | 0 | 5
Total | 108 | 86 | 194

## Medalists

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| Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Henri Schoeman | Triathlon | Men's triathlon | April 5
Gold | Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 50 metre butterfly | April 6
Gold | Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 200 metre butterfly | April 7
Gold | Tatjana Schoenmaker | Swimming | Women's 200 metre breaststroke | April 7
Gold | Cameron van der Burgh | Swimming | Men's 50 metre breaststroke | April 9
Gold | Tatjana Schoenmaker | Swimming | Women's 100 metre breaststroke | April 9
Gold | Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 100 metre butterfly | April 9
Gold | Akani Simbine | Athletics | Men's 100 metres | April 9
Gold | Caster Semenya | Athletics | Women's 1500 metres | April 10
Gold | Luvo Manyonga | Athletics | Men's long jump | April 11
Gold | Ndodomzi Ntutu | Athletics | Men's T12 100 metres | April 12
Gold | Martin Erasmus | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 97 kg | April 13
Gold | Caster Semenya | Athletics | Women's 800 metres | April 13
Silver | Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 100 metre freestyle | April 8
Silver | Elma Davis
Esme Kruger
Nicolene Neal
Johanna Snyman | Lawn bowls | Women's fours | April 9
Silver | Dyan Buis | Athletics | Men's T38 100 metres | April 9
Silver | Christian Sadie | Swimming | Men's 50 metre freestyle S7 | April 9
Silver | Henricho Bruintjies | Athletics | Men's 100 metres | April 9
Silver | Brad Tandy | Swimming | Men's 50 metre freestyle | April 10
Silver | Nozipho Schroeder
Philippus Walker | Lawn bowls | Mixed para-sport pairs | April 11
Silver | Johannes Botha | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 74 kg | April 12
Silver | Hilton Langenhoven | Athletics | Men's T12 100 metres | April 12
Silver | Nicolene Neal
Colleen Piketh | Lawn bowls | Women's pairs | April 13
Silver | Henricho Bruintjies
Emile Erasmus
Anaso Jobodwana
Akani Simbine | Athletics | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay | April 14
Bronze | Ryan Coetzee | Swimming | Men's 50 metre butterfly | April 6
Bronze | Mona Pretorius | Weightlifting | Women's 63 kg | April 7
Bronze | Cameron van der Burgh | Swimming | Men's 100 metre breaststroke | April 7
Bronze | Colleen Piketh | Lawn bowls | Women's singles | April 8
Bronze | Charl du Toit | Athletics | Men's T38 100 metres | April 9
Bronze | Calvyn Justus
Cameron van der Burgh
Chad le Clos
Brad Tandy | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay | April 10
Bronze | Sunette Viljoen | Athletics | Women's javelin throw | April 11
Bronze | Ruswahl Samaai | Athletics | Men's long jump | April 11
Bronze | Reinhardt Hamman | Athletics | Men's F38 shot put | April 11
Bronze | Christopher Patton
Tobias Botha
Willem Viljoen | Lawn bowls | Open para-sport triples | April 12
Bronze | Alan Hatherly | Cycling | Men's cross-country | April 12
Bronze | Wenda Nel | Athletics | Women's 400 metres hurdles | April 12
Bronze | Clint Hendricks | Cycling | Men's road race | April 14

| Medals by sport

Sport |  |  |  | Total
Athletics | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14
Cycling | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2
Lawn bowls | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5
Swimming | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12
Triathlon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
Weightlifting | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
Wrestling | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2
Total | 13 | 11 | 13 | 37

| Medals by date

Day | Date |  |  |  | Total
1 | 5 April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1
2 | 6 April | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2
3 | 7 April | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4
4 | 8 April | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
5 | 9 April | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9
6 | 10 April | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3
7 | 11 April | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5
8 | 12 April | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6
9 | 13 April | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3
10 | 14 April | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2
Total | 13 | 11 | 13 | 37

| Medals by gender

Gender |  |  |  | Total
Female  | 4  | 2  | 4  | 10
Male  | 9  | 8  | 9  | 26
Mixed  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 1
Total  | 13  | 11  | 13  | 37

## Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Men
Track & road events
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Henricho Bruintjies | 100 m | 10.23  | 5 Q | 10.26  | 8 Q | 10.17  |
Akani Simbine | 10.21  | 4 Q | 10.12  | 4 Q | 10.03  |
Hilton Langenhoven | 100 m T12 | 11.27 =SB | 4 Q | —  | 11.27 =SB |
Ndodomzi Ntutu | 10.80 GR SB | 1 Q | —  | 11.02  |
Dyan Buis | 100 m T38 | —  | 11.33 SB |
Charl du Toit | —  | 11.35 WR |
Union Sekailwe | —  | 11.67 SB | 5
Anaso Jobodwana | 200 m | 20.89  | 16 Q | DQ  | Did not advance
Clarence Munyai | 20.95  | 17 Q | 20.36  | 2 Q | 20.58  | 4
Stephen Mokoka | 10000 m | —  | 27:44.58 SB | 6
Antonio Alkana | 110 m hurdles | 13.32  | 3 Q | —  | 13.49  | 5
Constant Pretorius | 400 m hurdles | 49.71  | 9  | Did not advance
L.J. van Zyl | 50.98  | 17  | Did not advance
Henricho Bruintjies
Emile Erasmus
Anaso Jobodwana
Akani Simbine | 4 × 100 m | 38.71  | 4 Q | —  | 38.24 NR |
Lebogang Shange | 20 km walk | —  | 1:23:27  | 9
Wayne Snyman | —  | 1:28:09  | 14

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Distance  | Rank  | Distance  | Rank
Luvo Manyonga | Long jump | 7.91  | 6 Q | 8.41 GR |
Ruswahl Samaai | 8.06  | 2 Q | 8.22  |
Breyton Poole | High jump | 2.18  | 15  | Did not advance
Orazio Cremona | Shot put | 19.24  | 7 Q | 20.51  | 6
Reinhardt Hamman | Shot put F38 | —  | 13.15 SB |
Juanre Jenkinson | —  | 9.63  | 8
Phil-Mar van Rensburg | Javelin throw | 78.00  | 7 Q | 79.83  | 4
Tshepang Makhethe | Hammer throw | —  | 67.99  | 9

Women
Track & road events
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Caster Semenya | 800 m | 1:59.26  | 1 Q | —  | 1:56.68 GR |
1500 m | 4:05.86  | 1 Q | —  | 4:00.71 GR NR |
Wenda Nel | 400 m hurdles | 54.61  | 2 Q | —  | 54.96  |

Field events
Athlete  | Event  | Final

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Distance  | Rank
Juanelie Meijer | Long jump T38 | 4.19  | 4
Sunette Viljoen | Javelin throw | 62.08  |

## Badminton

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Main article: Badminton at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

A team of 6 badminton players (3 men and 3 women) will be sent to the games.

Singles
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 64  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Cameron Coetzer | Men's singles |  E Ekiring (UGA)
L 0-2  | Did not advance
Prakash Vijayanath |  B Molia (FIJ)
W 2-0  |  J Paul (MRI)
L 0-2  | Did not advance
Bongani von Bodenstein |  L K Yew (SGP)
L 0-2  | Did not advance
Michelle Butler-Emmett | Women's singles | —  |  G Chua (SGP)
L 0-2  | Did not advance
Elsie de Villiers | —  |  S Nehwal (IND)
L 0-2  | Did not advance
Johanita Scholtz |  C Birch (ENG)
L 0-2  | Did not advance

Doubles
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 64  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Cameron Coetzer
Prakash Vijayanath | Men's doubles | —  |  E Donkor (GHA)
D Sam (GHA)
L 1-2  | Did not advance
Michelle Butler-Emmett
Elsie de Villiers | Women's doubles | —  |  Z Morris (FAI)
C March (FAI)
W 2-0  |  T Hendahewa (SRI)
K Sirimannage (SRI)
L 0-2  | Did not advance
Michelle Butler-Emmett
Cameron Coetzer | Mixed doubles |  A Lubah (MRI)
N Chan-Lam (MRI)
W 2-1  |  N Yakura (CAN)
K Tsai (CAN)
L 0-2  | Did not advance
Elsie de Villiers
Bongani von Bodenstein | —  |  D Chrisnanta (SGP)
C Wong (SGP)
L 0-2  | Did not advance
Johanita Scholtz
Prakash Vijayanath |  C Mulenga (ZAM)
E Siamupangila (ZAM)
W 2-0  |  T Hee (SGP)
W Tan (SGP)
L 0-2  | Did not advance

Mixed team

Main article: Badminton at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Mixed team

Roster

* Michelle Butler-Emmett
* Cameron Coetzer
* Elsie de Villiers
* Johanita Scholtz
* Prakash Vijayanath
* Bongani von Bodenstein

Pool C
Pos | Team

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| Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  England | 3  | 3  | 0  | 15  | 0  | +15  | 30  | 0  | +30  | 630  | 345  | +285  | 3  | Knockout stage
2  |  Australia | 3  | 2  | 1  | 9  | 6  | +3  | 19  | 12  | +7  | 576  | 472  | +104  | 2
3  |  South Africa | 3  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 12  | −9  | 6  | 24  | −18  | 410  | 592  | −182  | 1  |
4  |  Uganda | 3  | 0  | 3  | 3  | 12  | −9  | 6  | 25  | −19  | 406  | 613  | −207  | 0

Updated to match(es) played on 6 April 2018. Source: GC2018

Australia
5 | Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast
5 April

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South Africa
0 |

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1  |
| Anthony Joe
Prakash Vijayanath |  24
22 |  22
20 |  |
2  |
| Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu
Johanita Scholtz |  21
5 |  21
13 |  |
3  |
| Sawan Serasinghe / Matthew Chau
Cameron Coetzer / Bongani von Bodenstein |  21
8 |  21
12 |  |
4 |
| Setyana Mapasa / Gronya Somerville
Michelle Butler-Emmett / Elsie de Villers |  21
6 |  21
13 |  |
5 |
| Sawan Serasinghe / Setyana Mapasa
Prakash Vijayanath / Michelle Butler-Emmett |  21
8 |  21
17 |  |

England
5 | Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast
6 April

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South Africa
0 |

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1  |
| Ben Lane / Jessica Pugh
Prakash Vijayanath / Michelle Butler-Emmett | 21
12 | 21
15 |  |
2  |
| Rajiv Ouseph
Bongani von Bodenstein | 21
7 | 21
7 |  |
3  |
| Chloe Birch
Johanita Scholtz | 21
10 | 21
10 |  |
4 |
| Chris Adcock / Ben Lane
Cameron Coetzer / Bongani von Bodenstein | 21
7 | 21
6 |  |
5 |
| Sarah Walker / Lauren Smith
Michelle Butler-Emmett / Elsie de Velliers | 21
12 | 21
17 |  |

South Africa
3 | Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast
6 April

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* t
* e

Uganda
2 |

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1  |
| Prakash Vijayanath / Michelle Butler-Emmett
Brian Kasirye / Aisha Nakiyemba |  21
16 |  21
15 |  |
2  |
| Bongani von Bodenstein
Edwin Ekiring | 13
21  | 11
21  |  |
3  |
| Johanita Scholtz
Shamim Bangi | 13
21  | 20
22  |  |
4 |
| Prakash Vijayanath / Cameron Coetzer
Edwin Ekiring / Brian Kasirye |  21
16 |  21
16 |  |
5 |
| Michelle Butler-Emmett / Elsie de Villiers
Aisha Nakiyemba / Shamim Bangi |  21
10 |  21
10 |  |

## Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa participated with a team of 2 athletes (2 men).

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final  | Rank

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result
Siyabulela Mphongoshi | −49 kg |  Thiwanka Ranasinghe (SRI)
L 0–4  | Did not advance
Sinethemba Blom | −64 kg |  Colin Lewis (GUY)
W 4-1  |  Jesse Lartey (GHA)
L 2-3  | Did not advance

## Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa participated with 17 athletes (10 men and 7 women).

### Road

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Men
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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Brendon Davids | Road race | 3:57:58  | 18
Nicholas Dlamini | 3:59:39  | 38
Clint Hendricks | 3:57:01  |
Nolan Hoffman | DNF
Bradley Potgieter | 3:59:08  | 27
Brendon Davids | Time trial | 51:44.00  | 10
Nicholas Dlamini | DNS

### Track

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Pursuit
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Opponent
Results  | Rank
Gert Fouche | Men's pursuit | 4:35.783  | 21  | Did not advance
Steven van Heerden | 4:32.921  | 19  | Did not advance
Joshua van Wyk | 4:43.335  | 26  | Did not advance
Gert Fouche
Nolan Hoffman
David Maree
Steven van Heerden
Joshua van Wyk | Men's team pursuit | 4:11.711  | 5  | Did not advance
Charlene Du Preez | Women's pursuit | 3:45.764  | 18  | Did not advance
Danielle van Niekerk | 4:03.570  | 21  | Did not advance
Ilze Bole | 3:53.312  | 19  | Did not advance
Ilze Bole
Charlene Du Preez
Adelia Reyneke
Danielle van Niekerk
Elfriede Wolfaardt | Women's team pursuit | 4:51.224  | 6  | Did not advance

Points race
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Nolan Hoffman | Men's point race | 12  | 8 Q | DNF
David Maree | 5  | 10 Q | DNF
Steven van Heerden | 23  | 6 Q | 0  | 18

Scratch race
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Nolan Hoffman | Men's scratch race | 15  | Did not advance
David Maree | 8 Q | 13
Joshua van Wyk | DNF | Did not advance

### Mountain bike

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Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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Alan Hatherly | Men's cross-country | 1:17:56  |
Cherie Redecker | Women's cross-country | -1LAP
Mariske Strauss | 1:22:50  | 7

## Diving

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Main article: Diving at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa participated with a team of 3 athletes (3 women).

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Preliminaries  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Micaela Bouter | 1 m springboard | 230.75  | 11 Q | 217.25  | 10
Nicole Gillis | 231.90  | 10 Q | 210.95  | 11
Julia Vincent | 260.95  | 3 Q | 247.4  | 4
Micaela Bouter | 3 m springboard | 213.70  | 14  | Did not advance
Nicole Gillis | 221.15  | 13  | Did not advance
Julia Vincent | 229.50  | 11 Q | 291.45  | 6
Micaela Bouter
Nicole Gillis | 3 m synchronised springboard | —  | 238.80  | 6

## Gymnastics

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Main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

### Artistic

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South Africa participated with 2 athletes (2 women).

Women
Individual Qualification
Athlete  | Event  | Apparatus  | Total  | Rank

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V | UB | BB | F
Claudia Cummins | Qualification | 13.400  | 11.775  | 9.700  | 11.150  | 46.025  | 16
Naveen Daries | 12.950  | 11.700  | 10.400  | 10.300  | 45.350  | 18

### Rhythmic

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South Africa participated with 2 athletes (2 women).

Team Final & Individual Qualification
Athlete  | Event  | Apparatus  | Total  | Rank

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Hoop  | Ball  | Clubs  | Ribbon
Grace Legote | Qualification | 9.100  | 11.700 Q | 11.350  | 10.500  | 42.650  | 18 Q
Chris-Marie van Wyk | 8.950  | 8.850  | 10.200  | 7.200  | 35.200  | 21 Q

Individual Finals
Athlete  | Event  | Apparatus  | Total  | Rank

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Hoop  | Ball  | Clubs  | Ribbon
Grace Legote | All-Around | 8.650  | 11.500  | 11.350  | 11.400  | 42.900  | 13
Ball | —  | 12.150  | —  | 12.170  | 7
Chris-Marie van Wyk | All-Around | 10.000  | 8.500  | 9.650  | 8.400  | 36.550  | 16

## Hockey

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Main article: Hockey at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Both the men and women Hockey teams has qualified for the games. This comes as both teams are the African Champions. A total of 36 individuals are included.

### Men's tournament

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Main article: Field hockey at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament

Roster

* Daniel Bell
* Dayaan Cassiem
* Ryan Crowe
* Tyson Dlungwana
* Tim Drummond
* Jethro Eustice
* Gowan Jones
* Ryan Julius
* Gareth Heyns
* Keenan Horne
* Tevin Kok
* Owen Mvimbi
* Siyavuya Nolutshungu
* Nqobile Ntuli
* Clinton Panther
* Reza Rosenberg
* Daniel Sibbald
* Austin Smith

Pool A
Pos | Team

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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Australia (H) | 4  | 4  | 0  | 0  | 16  | 2  | +14  | 12  | Advance to Semi-finals
2  |  New Zealand | 4  | 3  | 0  | 1  | 18  | 6  | +12  | 9
3  |  Scotland | 4  | 1  | 0  | 3  | 7  | 14  | −7  | 3  | 5th–6th place match
4  |  Canada | 4  | 1  | 0  | 3  | 3  | 12  | −9  | 3  | 7th–8th place match
5  |  South Africa | 4  | 1  | 0  | 3  | 4  | 14  | −10  | 3  | 9th–10th place match

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
(H) Hosts

| 5 April 2018 (2018-04-05)
21:30

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South Africa | 2–4  |  Scotland

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Heyns 37'
Drummond 43' | Report | Harwood 6'
Bain 13', 46'
Forsyth 14'
Umpires:
Eric Koh (MAS)
Jamie Hooper (GBR)

* * *

| 7 April 2018 (2018-04-07)
16:30

* v

Australia | 4–0  |  South Africa

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Mitton 30', 39'
Hayward 43'
Kleinschmidt 50' | Report |
Umpires:
Anbananthan Rawi (MAS)
Tyler Klenk (CAN)

* * *

| 8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)
16:30

* v

New Zealand | 6–0  |  South Africa

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Russell 4', 25'
J. Panchia 26'
Woods 27'
Muir 50'
Ross 53' | Report |
Umpires:
Jamie Hooper (WAL)
Paul Walker (ENG)

* * *

| 11 April 2018 (2018-04-11)
21:30

* v

Canada | 0–2  |  South Africa

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| Report | Julius 31'
Rosenberg 60'
Umpires:
Jamie Hooper (WAL)
Tim Bond (NZL)

Ninth and tenth place
| 13 April 2018 (2018-04-13)
08:30

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South Africa | 2–3  |  Wales

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Crowe 19'
Cassiem 46' | Report | Furlong 27'
Carson 27', 59'
Umpires:
Ben de Young (AUS)
Tyler Klenk (CAN)

### Women's tournament

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Main article: Hockey at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament

Roster

* Stephanie Baxter
* Quanita Bobbs
* Kara-Lee Botes
* Dirkie Chamberlain
* Sulette Damons
* Illse Davids
* Lisa-Marie Deetlefs
* Celia Evans
* Erin Hunter
* Shelly Jones
* Nicole La Fleur
* Ongeziwe Mali
* Candice Manuel
* Jade Mayne
* Phumelela Mbande
* Kristen Paton
* Nicolene Terblanche
* Nicole Walraven

Pool A
Pos | Team

* v
* t
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  England | 4  | 3  | 0  | 1  | 11  | 3  | +8  | 9  | Advance to Semi-finals
2  |  India | 4  | 3  | 0  | 1  | 9  | 5  | +4  | 9
3  |  South Africa | 4  | 1  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | −1  | 4  | 5th–6th place match
4  |  Malaysia | 4  | 1  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 8  | −5  | 4  | 7th–8th place match
5  |  Wales | 4  | 1  | 0  | 3  | 4  | 10  | −6  | 3  | 9th–10th place match

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.

| 5 April 2018 (2018-04-05)
14:30

* v

England | 2–0  |  South Africa

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Balsdon 11'
Townsend 20' | Report |
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (GBR)
Nur Hafizah Azman (MAS)

* * *

| 7 April 2018 (2018-04-07)
19:30

* v

South Africa | 1–1  |  Malaysia

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Mayne 47' | Report | Nuraslinda 39'
Umpires:
Catherine Wright (WAL)
Lelia Sacre (CAN)

* * *

| 9 April 2018 (2018-04-09)
14:30

* v

South Africa | 2–0  |  Wales

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Manuel 25'
Mayne 41' | Report |
Umpires:
Emma Shelbourn (ENG)
Jo Cumming (NZL)

* * *

| 10 April 2018 (2018-04-10)
19:30

* v

India | 1–0  |  South Africa

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Rampal 47' | Report |
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Catherine Wright (WAL)

Fifth and sixth place
| 13 April 2018 (2018-04-13)
14:00

* v

South Africa | 1–3  |  Canada

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Manuel 55' | Report | Johnston 10'
Secco 15'
Sourisseau 48'
Umpires:
Catherine Wright (WAL)
Cookie Tan (SGP)

## Lawn bowls

[edit]

Main article: Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa will compete in Lawn bowls.[3]

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Group stage  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Petrus Breitenbach | Singles |  Wilson (AUS)
L 6–21  |  Salmon (WAL)
W 21–15  |  Aquilina (MLT)
W 21–17  |  Jones (NFI)
W 21–13  |  Paniani (COK)
W 21–19  | 2 Q |  Bester (CAN)
L 9-21  | Did not advance
Petrus Breitenbach
Jason Evans | Pairs |  Wales
W 17–15  |  Northern Ireland
W 20–16  |  Isle of Man
W 19–13  |  Jamaica
W 28–6  | —  | 1 Q |  Cook Islands
L 14–15  | Did not advance
Gerry Baker
Rudi Jacobs
Morgan Muvhango | Triples |  England
L 13–24  |  Wales
L 6–22  |  India
L 17–18  |  Papua New Guinea
W 16–15  | —  | 4  | Did not advance
Gerry Baker
Jason Evans
Rudi Jacobs
Morgan Muvhango | Fours |  India
L 7–19  |  Australia
L 6–27  |  Norfolk Island
W 25–7  |  Botswana
W 22–6  | —  | 3  | Did not advance

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Group stage  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Colleen Piketh | Singles |  Murphy (AUS)
L 16–21  |  Beattie (NIR)
W 21–13  |  Kioa (TGA)
W 21–4  |  Siame (ZAM)
W 21–9  | 2 Q |  Murphy (AUS)
W 21–19  |  Edwards (NZL)
L 17–21  |  McKerihen (CAN)
W 21–17  |
Nicolene Neal
Colleen Piketh | Pairs |  India
W 19–17  |  Northern Ireland
W 20–12  |  Wales
W 23–17  |  Jersey
W 23–6  | 1 Q |  England
W 14–12  |  Scotland
W 18–10  |  Malaysia
L 14–15  |
Elma Davis
Esme Kruger
Johanna Snyman | Triples |  England
L 11–28  |  Northern Ireland
L 13–14  |  Niue
W 40–7  | —  | 3  | Did not advance
Elma Davis
Esme Kruger
Nicolene Neal
Johanna Snyman | Fours |  New Zealand
W 16–11  |  Zambia
W 17–10  |  Norfolk Island
D 10–10  |  Jersey
W 19–7  | 1 Q |  New Zealand
W 16–8  |  Malta
W 14–8  |  Australia
l 16–18  |

Para-sport
Athlete  | Event  | Group stage  | Semifinal  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Nozipho Schroeder
Johanna van Rooyen (Guide)
Philippus Walker
Graham Ward (Guide) | Pairs |  Australia
L 3 - 26  |  New Zealand
W 14 - 12  |  Scotland
W 18 - 3  |  England
W 19 - 8  |  Wales
W 11 - 8  | 1 Q |  Wales
W 11 - 9  |  Australia
L 9 - 12  |
Tobias Botha
Christopher Patton
Willem Viljoen | Triples |  England
D 13 - 13  |  Australia
L 10 - 13  |  Wales
W 21 - 4  |  New Zealand
L 11 - 19  |  Scotland
W 15 - 7  | 4 Q |  Australia
L 7 - 15  |  England
W 16 - 13  |

## Netball

[edit]

Main article: Netball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa qualified a netball team by virtue of being ranked in the top 11 (excluding the host nation, Australia) of the INF World Rankings on July 1, 2017.[4][5][6]

Roster

The following is the South Africa roster in the netball tournament of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[7]

South Africa national netball team – 2018 Commonwealth Games roster

Players | Coaches
| Pos. | Name | Age - DOB | Ht. | Club | Club nat.

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| Burger, Erin | \-  | –  |  |
| Burger, Sigrid | \-  | –  | Surrey Storm |
| Griesel, Izette | \-  | –  | Gauteng Jaguars |
| Holtzhausen, Maryka | \-  | –  | Severn Stars |
| Maweni, Phumza | \-  | –  | Severn Stars |
| Msomi, Bongiwe (C) | \-  | –  | Adelaide Thunderbirds |
| Mthembu, Precious | \-  | –  | Kingdom Stars |
| Pretorius, Karla | \-  | –  | Sunshine Coast Lightning |
| Stoltz, Renske | \-  | –  | Wasps Netball |
| van der Merwe, Shadine | \-  | –  | Gauteng Jaguars |
| Venter, Ine-Mari | \-  | –  | Gauteng Jaguars |
| Vimbela, Zanele | \-  | –  | Team Bath |

Head coach

Norma Plummer

* * *

Legend

* (C) Team captain
* Club field describes current pro club

* Injured

Pool A
Pos | Team

* v
* t
* e

| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Australia (H) | 5  | 5  | 0  | 0  | 413  | 162  | +251  | 10  | Semi-finals
2  |  Jamaica | 5  | 4  | 0  | 1  | 351  | 221  | +130  | 8
3  |  South Africa | 5  | 3  | 0  | 2  | 310  | 205  | +105  | 6  | Classification matches
4  |  Northern Ireland | 5  | 2  | 0  | 3  | 224  | 307  | −83  | 4
5  |  Barbados | 5  | 1  | 0  | 4  | 185  | 333  | −148  | 2
6  |  Fiji | 5  | 0  | 0  | 5  | 171  | 426  | −255  | 0

Updated to match(es) played on 11 April 2018. Source: GC2018
(H) Hosts

6 April 2018
15:00

* v
* t
* e

| Report | South Africa | 46-57 |  Jamaica |  | Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Gary Burgess
Michelle Phippard
Reserve umpire: Helen George

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Venter 19/23 (83%)
Burger 15/15 (100%)
Holtzhausen 12/18 (67%) |  | Fowler-Reid 29/31 (94%)
Beckford 15/20 (75%)
Aiken 13/16 (81%)

* * *

7 April 2018
15:00

* v
* t
* e

| Report | Northern Ireland | 35-49 |  South Africa |  | Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Kate Stephenson
Lisa McPhail
Reserve umpire: Jackie Mizon

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L. Bowman 21/25 (84%)
Lennon 5/6 (83%)
McCullogh 5/11 (45%)
K. Bowman 4/7 (57%) |  | Burger 38/41 (93%)
Venter 7/9 (78%)
Holtzhausen 4/9 (44%)

* * *

8 April 2018
20:30

* v
* t
* e

| Report | Australia | 60-38 |  South Africa |  | Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Jono Bredin
Lisa McPhail
Reserve umpire: Kate Stephenson

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Bassett 20/23 (87%)
Thwaites 15/15 (100%)
Wood 14/15 (93%)
Pettitt 11/11 (100%) |  | Venter 33/40 (83%)
Holtzhausen 5/10 (50%)

* * *

10 April 2018
18:30

* v
* t
* e

| Report | South Africa | 92-28 |  Fiji |  | Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Michelle Phippard
Jackie Mizon
Reserve umpire: Kate Stephenson

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Burger 56/59 (95%)
Venter 20/22 (91%)
Stoltz 16/21 (76%) |  | Waqa 19/26 (73%)
M. Rusivakula 8/12 (67%)
U. Rusivakula 1/2 (50%)

* * *

11 April 2018
11:00

* v
* t
* e

| Report | South Africa | 85-25 |  Barbados |  | Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Jackie Mizon
Kate Stephenson
Reserve umpire: Jono Bredin

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Venter 34/35 (97%)
Burger 33/35 (94%)
Holtzhausen 10/14 (71%)
Stoltz 8/9 (89%) |  | Blackman 14/15 (93%)
Payne 11/17 (65%)

Fifth place match
12 April 2018
09:00

* v
* t
* e

| Report | South Africa | 53-42 |  Uganda |  | Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Jackie Mizon
Joshua Bowring
Reserve umpire: Marc Henning

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Venter 42/46 (91%)
Holtzhausen 11/12 (92%) |  | Oyella 22/25 (88%)
Proscovia 19/19 (100%)
Nanyonga 1/4 (25%)

## Rugby sevens

[edit]

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

### Men's tournament

[edit]

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament

South Africa qualified a men's team of 12 athletes by being among the top nine ranked nations from the Commonwealth in the 2016–17 World Rugby Sevens Series ranking.[8]

Roster

* Cecil Afrika
* Timothy Agaba
* Kyle Brown
* Zain Davids
* Branco du Preez
* Justin Geduld
* Werner Kok
* Ruhan Nel
* Dylan Sage
* Philip Snyman
* Siviwe Soyizwapi
* Rosko Specman

* Reserve: Mogamat Davids

Pool A
Pos | Team

* v
* t
* e

| Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  South Africa | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 121  | 5  | +116  | 9  | Semi-finals
2  |  Scotland | 3  | 2  | 0  | 1  | 73  | 26  | +47  | 7  | Classification semi-finals
3  |  Papua New Guinea | 3  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 31  | 84  | −53  | 5  |
4  |  Malaysia | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 5  | 115  | −110  | 3

Source: GC2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.

14 April 2018
12:05

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* t
* e

South Africa | 43–0|  Malaysia

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Try: Sage 2' m
Geduld (2) 3' m, 9' c
Du Preez 4' c
Snyman 7' m
Specman 8' c
Agaba 10' c
Con: Du Preez (2/5) 5', 8'
Geduld (2/2) 9', 10'| (Gold Coast 2018)|
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Craig Evans (Wales)

14 April 2018
18:37

* v
* t
* e

South Africa | 52–0|  Papua New Guinea

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Try: Kok 1' c
Specman (2) 1' m, 9' c
Nel (2) 3' c, 5' c
Sage 7' c
Du Preez 11' m
Davids 13' c
Con: Du Preez (5/7) 1', 4', 5', 7', 9'
Afrika (1/1) 13'| (Gold Coast 2018)|
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Richard Kelly (New Zealand)

14 April 2018
22:17

* v
* t
* e

South Africa | 26–5|  Scotland

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Try: Specman 4' c
Nel 8' c
Afrika 9' m
Geduld 12' c
Con: Geduld (3/4) 5', 8', 12'| (Gold Coast 2018)| Try: Farndale 14' m
Con: Fergusson (0/1)
Cards: Jackson 7' to 9'
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Damon Murphy (Australia)

Semi-finals
15 April 2018  | South Africa | 19–24
(a.e.t.) |  Fiji | Gold Coast |

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12:05  |  |  |  |

Bronze medal match
15 April 2018  | England | 21–14 |  South Africa | Gold Coast |

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14:17  |  |  |  |

### Women's tournament

[edit]

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament

South Africa also qualified a women's team of 12. This qualification came after the South African women's team won the African Cup in 2017. The gold and silver medalist of Africa would then automatically qualify for the 2018 games. The silver medalists were Kenya.

Roster

* Veroeshka Grain
* Zenay Jordaan
* Megan Comley
* Unathi Mali
* Nomsa Mokwai
* Zintle Mpupha
* Zinhle Ndawonde
* Marithy Pienaar
* Nadine Roos
* Mathrin Simmers
* Chane Stadler
* Eloise Webb

Pool A
Pos | Team

* v
* t
* e

| Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  New Zealand | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 110  | 7  | +103  | 9  | Semi-finals
2  |  Canada | 3  | 2  | 0  | 1  | 60  | 36  | +24  | 7
3  |  Kenya | 3  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 31  | 79  | −48  | 5  | Classification semi-finals
4  |  South Africa | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 10  | 89  | −79  | 3

Source: GC2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.

13 April 2018
16:31

* v
* t
* e

Canada | 29–0|  South Africa

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Try: Crossley 1' m
Benn 2' c
Kaljuvee 4' c
Williams 6' m
Darling 8' m
Con: Landry (2/4) 3', 4'
Lukan (0/1)| (Gold Coast 2018)|
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Hollie Davidson (Scotland)

13 April 2018
19:33

* v
* t
* e

New Zealand | 41–0|  South Africa

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Try: Goss 1' c
Woodman (2) 1' m, 8' c
Blyde 6' m
Broughton 7' m
Williams 9' c
Brazier 12' m
Con: Nathan-Wong (3/6) 1', 8', 9'
Willison (0/1)| (Gold Coast 2018)|
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Sara Cox (England)

14 April 2018
12:27

* v
* t
* e

South Africa | 10–19|  Kenya

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Try: Simmers 8' m
Jordaan 9' m
Con: Jordaan (0/2)| (Gold Coast 2018)| Try: Okelo 2' c
Masinde 7' c
Olando 13' m
Con: Okulu (2/3) 3', 7'
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Rebecca Mahoney (New Zealand)

Classification semi-finals
15 April 2018  | Fiji | 40–12 |  South Africa | Gold Coast |

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9:31  |  |  |  |

Match for seventh place
15 April 2018  | South Africa | 14–19 |  Wales | Gold Coast |

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12:27  |  |  |  |

## Shooting

[edit]

Main article: Shooting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa participated with 4 athletes (4 men).

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Semifinal  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Pierre Basson | 10 metre air rifle | 604.7  | 15  | —  | Did not advance
Bartholomeus Pienaar | 612.7  | 11  | —  | Did not advance

Open
Athlete  | Event  | Day 1  | Day 2  | Day 3  | Total

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Overall  | Rank
Jacobus Du Toit | Queen's prize individual | 103-6v  | 21  | 146-15v  | 19  | 144-12v  | 21  | 393-33v  | 20
Petrus Haasbroek | 104-12v  | 10  | 149-20v  | 6  | 146-13v  | 16  | 399-45v  | 11
Jacobus Du Toit
Petrus Haasbroek | Queen's prize pairs | 299-37v  | 2  | 282-16v  | 6  | —  | 581-53v  | 4

## Swimming

[edit]

Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

A total of 25 South African Swimmers has qualified for the games. This includes 2 para-swimmers.

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Ryan Coetzee | 50 m freestyle | DNS | Did not advance
Brad Tandy | 21.78  | 2 Q | 21.92  | 2 Q | 21.81  |
Christian Sadie | 50 m freestyle S7 | 29.54  | 2 Q | —  | 29.65  |
Calvyn Justus | 100 m freestyle | 50.06  | 20  | Did not advance
Chad le Clos | 49.17  | 7 Q | 48.61  | 2 Q | 48.15  |
Chad le Clos | 200 m freestyle | 1:47.37  | 6 Q | —  | 1:47.46  | 7
Eben Vorster | 1:50.78  | 18  | —  | Did not advance
Brent Szurdoki | 400 m freestyle | 3:56.40  | 10  | —  | Did not advance
Eben Vorster | 3:56.82  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Brent Szurdoki | 1500 m freestyle | —  | 15:28.60  | 4
Martin Binedell | 100 m backstroke | 56.37  | 12 Q | 55.25  | 9  | Did not advance
Calvyn Justus | 55.69  | 10 Q | 55.25  | 9  | Did not advance
Jarryd Baxter | 200 m backstroke | 2:02.17  | 13  | —  | Did not advance
Martin Binedell | 1:57.92  | 1 Q | —  | 1:57.87  | 6
Luan Grobbelaar | 2:06.10  | 18  | —  | Did not advance
Michael Houlie | 50 m breaststroke | 27.92  | 6 Q | 27.64  | 5 Q | 27.83  | 6
Brad Tandy | 28.17  | 11 Q | 27.99  | 8 Q | 28.37  | 8
Cameron van der Burgh | 27.01  | 2 Q | 26.95  | 2 Q | 26.58  |
Michael Houlie | 100 m breaststroke | 1:01.66  | 9 Q | 1:01.47  | 10  | Did not advance
Cameron van der Burgh | 1:00.20  | 3 Q | 59.74  | 3 Q | 59.44  |
Kaleb van der Merwe | 100 m breaststroke SB8 | 1:28.26  | 7 Q | —  | 1:26.11  | 7
Luan Grobbelaar | 200 m breaststroke | 2:18.90  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Ayrton Sweeney | 2:13.27  | 9  | —  | Did not advance
Ryan Coetzee | 50 m butterfly | 23.94  | 3 Q | 23.79  | 3 Q | 23.73  |
Chad le Clos | 23.53  | 1 Q | 23.53  | 1 Q | 23.37  |
Brad Tandy | 24.41  | 10 Q | 24.35  | 10  | Did not advance
Ryan Coetzee | 100 m butterfly | 55.03  | 14 Q | 54.17  | 12  | Did not advance
Chad le Clos | 53.67  | 5 Q | 52.56  | 4 Q | 50.65  |
Eben Vorster | 55.11  | 15 Q | 54.75  | 14  | Did not advance
Chad le Clos | 200 m butterfly | 1:57.89  | 4 Q | —  | 1:54.00  |
Eben Vorster | 2:00.72  | 12  | —  | Did not advance
Jarryd Baxter | 200 m individual medley | 2:02.23  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Ayrton Sweeney | 2:03.19  | 15  | —  | Did not advance
Eben Vorster | 2:07.11  | 17  | —  | Did not advance
Luan Grobbelaar | 400 m individual medley | 4:22.77  | 9  | —  | Did not advance
Ayrton Sweeney | 4:18.08  | 2 Q | —  | 4:17.79  | 4
Ryan Coetzee
Calvyn Justus
Chad le Clos
Brad Tandy
Jarryd Baxter*
Eben Vorster*  | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:21.50  | 7 Q | —  | 3:17.27  | 6
Calvyn Justus
Chad le Clos
Cameron van der Burgh
Brad Tandy
Ryan Coetzee*
Michael Houlie*
Martin Binedell*  | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:42.44  | 5 Q | —  | 3:34.79  |

* Competed in heats only.

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Emma Chelius | 50 m freestyle | 25.62  | 8 Q | 25.89  | 10  | Did not advance
Erin Gallagher | 25.21  | 5 Q | 25.03  | 5 Q | 25.03  | 5
Emma Chelius | 100 m freestyle | 56.04  | 12 Q | 56.40  | 14  | Did not advance
Erin Gallagher | 55.36  | 9 Q | 54.38  | 7 Q | 54.23  | 6
Kristin Bellingan | 200 m freestyle | 2:04.37  | 15  | —  | Did not advance
Dune Coetzee | 2:04.15  | 14  | —  | Did not advance
Marlies Ross | 2:08.29  | 17  | —  | Did not advance
Kate Beavon | 400 m freestyle | 4:17.59  | 12  | —  | Did not advance
Kristin Bellingan | 4:20.92  | 15  | —  | Did not advance
Dune Coetzee | 4:15.21  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Kate Beavon | 800 m freestyle | 8:49.16  | 8 Q | —  | 8:49.16  | 8
Kristin Bellingan | 9:02.88  | 9  | —  | Did not advance
Erin Gallagher | 50 m backstroke | 29.38  | 15 Q | Withdrew  | Did not advance
Mariella Venter | 29.88  | 17 R | 29.58  | 16  | Did not advance
Nathania van Niekerk | 100 m backstroke | 1:02.81  | 15 Q | 1:03.06  | 16  | Did not advance
Mariella Venter | 1:03.39  | 17  | Did not advance
Nathania van Niekerk | 200 m backstroke | 2:16.07  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Mariella Venter | 2:14.82  | 10  | —  | Did not advance
Kaylene Corbett | 50 m breaststroke | 32.51  | 17  | Did not advance
Tatjana Schoenmaker | 30.92  | 3 Q | 31.01  | 5 Q | 30.82  | 4
Emily Visagie | 32.73  | 18  | Did not advance
Kaylene Corbett | 100 m breaststroke | 1:09.40  | 10 Q | 1:09.36  | 13  | Did not advance
Tatjana Schoenmaker | 1:07.69  | 2 Q | 1:06.65  | 1 Q | 1:06.41  |
Emily Visagie | 1:10.65  | 16 Q | 1:10.80  | 15  | Did not advance
Kaylene Corbett | 200 m breaststroke | 2:27.68  | 7 Q | —  | 2:29.40  | 8
Tatjana Schoenmaker | 2:23.57  | 1 Q | —  | 2:22.02  |
Emily Visagie | 2:28.37  | 9 R | —  | 2:29.25  | 7
Emma Chelius | 50 m butterfly | 27.55  | 13 Q | 27.52  | 13  | Did not advance
Erin Gallagher | 27.05  | 8 Q | 26.85  | 8 Q | 26.84  | 7
Dune Coetzee | 100 m butterfly | 1:02.03  | 17  | Did not advance
Erin Gallagher | 59.25  | 8 Q | 59.04  | 9  | Did not advance
Dune Coetzee | 200 m butterfly | 2:12.38  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Marlies Ross | 200 m individual medley | 2:19.67  | 13  | —  | Did not advance
Emily Visagie | 2:18.27  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Marlies Ross | 400 m individual medley | 4:55.30  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Emma Chelius
Erin Gallagher
Marlies Ross
Dune Coetzee | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | —  | 3:46.04  | 5
Kate Beavon
Kristin Bellingan
Dune Coetzee
Marlies Ross | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | —  | 8:18.31  | 6
Emma Chelius
Kaylene Corbett
Erin Gallagher
Nathania van Niekerk
Mariella Venter | 4 × 100 m medley relay | —  | 4:12.02  | 7

## Table tennis

[edit]

Main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Para-sport
Athletes  | Event  | Group stage  | Semifinal  | Final  | Rank

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score
Theo Cogill | Men's TT6–10 |  Ross Wilson (ENG)
L 3-2  |  Barak Mizrachi (AUS)
W 3-0  |  Temitope Ogunsanya (NGR)
W 3-0  | 2 Q |  Kim Daybell (ENG)
L 3-2  |  Joshua Stacey (WAL)
L 3-2  | 4

## Triathlon

[edit]

Main article: Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa participated with 5 athletes (3 men and 2 women).

Individual
Athlete  | Event  | Swim (750 m)  | Trans 1  | Bike (20 km)  | Trans 2  | Run (5 km)  | Total  | Rank

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Richard Murray | Men's | 9:12  | 0:32  | 27:51  | 0:26  | 15:03  | 53:04  | 6
Henri Schoeman | 8:51  | 0:35  | 27:45  | 0:24  | 15:00  | 52:31  |
Wian Sullwald | 9:03  | 0:34  | 27:58  | 0:29  | 18:26  | 56:30  | 20
Simone Ackermann | Women's | 9:46  | 0:39  | 34:53  | 0:30  | 20:05  | 1:05:53  | 18
Gillian Sanders | 10:01  | 0:39  | 33:04  | 0:29  | 18:53  | 1:03:06  | 15

Mixed Relay
Athletes  | Event  | Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250 m, Bike 7 km,
Run 1.5 km)  | Total Group Time  | Rank

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Simone Ackermann
Henri Schoeman
Gillian Sanders
Richard Murray | Mixed relay | 23:21
18:56
22:08
19:09  | 1:23:34  | 8

## Weightlifting

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Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Qualification

South Africa participated with 3 athletes (3 women).[9]

Athlete  | Event  | Snatch  | Clean & jerk  | Total  | Rank

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Johanni Taljaard | Women's −58 kg | 78  | 6  | 93  | 8  | 171  | 6
Mona Pretorius | Women's −63 kg | 91  | 3  | 115  | 2  | 206  |
Celestie Engelbrecht | Women's −69 kg | 83  | 8  | 110  | 6  | 193  | 7

### Powerlifting

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Main article: Powerlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Athlete  | Event  | Result  | Rank

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Ricardo Fitzpatrick | Men's heavyweight | 152.1  | 7

## Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

South Africa participated with 5 athletes (5 men).

Athlete  | Event  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Repechage  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Jan Combrinck | Men's freestyle -57 kg | Bye  |  Takahashi (CAN)
L 1 - 3  | Did not advance  | Bye  |  Welson (NGR)
L 1 - 3  | 5
Terry van Rensburg | Men's freestyle -65 kg |  Daniel (NGR)
L 0 - 3  | Did not advance  | 10
Johannes Botha | Men's freestyle -74 kg |  Fernando (SLE)
W 4 - 1  |  Dodge (WAL)
W 4 - 0  |  Assizecourt (NGR)
W 5 - 0  | —  |  Sushil (IND)
L 0 - 4  |
Michael Gaitskill | Men's freestyle -86 kg |  Moore (CAN)
L 1 - 4  | Did not advance  | 11
Martin Erasmus | Men's freestyle -97 kg |  Belkin (NZL)
W 4 - 0  |  Verreynne (AUS)
W 4 - 1  |  Steen (CAN)
W 4 - 1  | —  |  Khatri (IND)
W 4 - 1  |

## See also

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* South Africa at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

## References

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1. ^ "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
2. ^ De Villiers, Ockert (26 March 2018). "Caster named Team South Africa flagbearer at Games". Independent Online. South Africa. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
3. ^ "Lawn Bowls Draw" (PDF). gc2018.com. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
4. ^ Pavitt, Michael (25 July 2017). "Uganda to make Commonwealth Games netball debut at Gold Coast 2018". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
5. ^ Dakin, Rebecca (24 July 2017). "Competing nations announced for GC2018 Netball Competition". www.mygc.com.au/. myGC. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
6. ^ "International Netball Federation: 2018 Commonwealth Games". Retrieved 17 April 2017.
7. ^ "Participants: South Africa: Netball". 2018 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
8. ^ Pavitt, Michael (8 October 2017). "Uganda and Zambia qualify for Gold Coast 2018 men's rugby sevens tournament". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
9. ^ "Qualification List of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). www.iwf.net/. International Weightlifting Federation. March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.

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