List of flag bearers for South Africa at the Olympics information
Sporting event delegation
South Africa at the Olympics
IOC code
RSA
NOC
South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
Website
www.sascoc.co.za
Medals
Gold
27
Silver
33
Bronze
29
Total
89
Summer appearances
1904
1908
1912
1920
1924
1928
1932
1936
1948
1952
1956
1960
1964–1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
Winter appearances
1960
1964–1992
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022
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.
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Event year
Season
Flag bearer
Sport
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[a]
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
^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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