1904 Summer Olympics / Participant (South Africa)
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South Africa took part in the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis , United States of America , with a delegation of eight athletes (all men) in two competitions in two sports. No medals could be won. It was the country's first Summer Olympics participation .
Participants by sport
athletics
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Bertie Harris
- marathon
- Final: competition not finished (DNF)
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Jan Mashiani
- marathon
- Final: Twelfth place
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Len Taunyane
- marathon
- Final: ninth place
Tug of war
Boer team
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Results
- Quarterfinals: Eliminated against US team Milwaukee AC
- Fifth place
- team
Web links
- 1904 South African Olympic Team in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )