2016 Summer Olympics - Medal Tracker

Countries Athletes

Total
10
RSA
Gold
2
Silver
6
Bronze
2

Event	Athlete	Result
Gold
Athletics - Men's 400m	Wayde van Niekerk	43.03
Athletics - Women's 800m	Caster Semenya	1:55.28
Silver
Event	Athlete	Result
Swimming - Men's 100m Breaststroke	Cameron van der Burgh	58.69
Swimming - Men's 200m Freestyle	Chad Le Clos	1:45.20
Swimming - Men's 100m Butterfly	Chad Le Clos	51.14
Athletics - Men's Long Jump	Luvo Manyonga	8.37
Athletics - Women's Javelin Throw	Sunette Viljoen	64.92
Rowing - Men's Pair	Shaun Keeling	7:02.51
	Lawrence Brittain	7:02.51
Bronze
Event	Athlete	Result
Rugby - Men's Rugby Sevens, Bronze medal match, JPN v RSA		54
Triathlon - Men's Olympic Distance	Henri Schoeman	1:45:43

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