1992 Summer Olympics / Participant (South Africa)

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South Africa participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona , Spain , with a delegation of 93 athletes (68 men and 25 women).

Medalist

silver

Name (s)	sport	competition
Elana Meyer	athletics	Women, 10,000 meters
Wayne Ferreira and Piet Norval	tennis	Double

Participants by sport

badminton

• Nico Meerholz

  Singles: 33rd place

  Doubles: 17th place

• Anton Kriel

  Singles: 33rd place

  Doubles: 17th place

Archery

• Malcolm Todd

  Singles: 68th place

• Rieta Schenk

  Women, singles: 56th place

Boxing

• Khela Fana Thwala

  Light flyweight: 17th place

• Giovanni Pretorius

  Welterweight: 17th place

fencing

• Hein van Garderen

  Foil, singles: 51st place

  Epee, singles: 70th place

  Saber, singles: 42nd place

• Dario Torrente

  Foil, singles: 54th place

  Epee, singles: 67th place

  Saber, single: 36th place

• Trevor Strydom

  Epee, singles: 69th place

• Heidi Botha

  Women, foil, singles: 44th place

• Rencia Nasson

  Women, foil, singles: 46th place

Weightlifting

• Pieter Smith

  Lightweight: 27th place

canoe

• Willem van Riet

  Single kayak, 500 meters: quarter-finals

  Two-person kayak, 1,000 meters: quarter-finals

• Mark Perrow

  Single kayak, 1,000 meters: semi-finals

  Quad kayak, 1,000 meters: semi-finals

• Herman puke

  Two-person kayak, 500 meters: quarter-finals

  Quad kayak, 1,000 meters: semi-finals

• Bennie Reynders

  Two-person kayak, 500 meters: quarter-finals

  Quad kayak, 1,000 meters: semi-finals

• Barry Hayward

  Two-person kayak, 1,000 meters: quarter-finals

• Oscar Chalupsky

  Quad kayak, 1,000 meters: semi-finals

• Alick Rennie

  Single kayak, slalom: 36th place

• Corran Addison

  Single kayak, slalom: 38th place

• Gary Wade

  Single kayak, slalom: 40th place

• Dene Simpson

  Women, single kayak, 500 meters: semifinals

  Women, two-person kayak, 500 meters: semi-finals

• Lesley Carstens

  Women, two-person kayak, 500 meters: semi-finals

athletics

• Abel Tshaka Nzimande

  200 meters: heats

• Bobang Phiri

  400 meters: semi-finals

• Xolile Yawa

  10,000 meters: 13th place

• Abel Mokibe

  Marathon: 25th place

• Zithulele Sinque

  Marathon: DNF

• Jan Tau

  Marathon: DNF

• Dries Vorster

  400 meter hurdles: prelims

• Whaddon Niewoudt

  3,000 meter obstacle: semi-finals

• Elinda Vorster

  Women, 100 meters: semi-finals

  Women, 200 meters: semi-finals

• Marcel Winkler

  Women, 100 meters: heats

• Zola Budd-Pieterse

  Women, 3,000 meters: heats

• Elana Meyer

  Women, 10,000 meters: silver

• Colleen De Reuck

  Women, marathon: 9th place

• Myrtle Bothma

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: DNF

• Charmaine Weavers

  Women, high jump: 39th place in qualification

• Karen Botha

  Women, long jump: 17th place in qualification

Modern pentathlon

• Trevor Strydom

  Singles: 50th place

Cycling

• Scott Richardson

  Road race: 81st place

  Points race: prelims

• Wayne Burgess

  Road race: DNF

• Malcolm Lange

  Road race: DNF

  4,000 meters individual pursuit: Eliminated in qualification

• Sean Bloch

  Sprint: 2nd round

  1,000 meter time trial: 26th place

• Jackie Martin

  Women, road races: 46th place

horse riding

• Peter Gotz

  Show jumping, singles: final

• Gonda Betrix

  Show jumping, individual: 79th place in the qualification

• David Rissik

  Versatility, singles: 30th place

Wrestling

• Well, you Plessis

  Featherweight, freestyle: 2nd round

• Bennie Labuschagne

  Welterweight, freestyle: 2nd round

• Johan Rossouw

  Heavyweight, freestyle: 2nd round

rowing

• Martin Walsh

  Eighth with helmsman: 8th place

• Rogan Clarke

  Eighth with helmsman: 8th place

• Grant Hillary

  Eighth with helmsman: 8th place

• Andrew Gordon-Brown

  Eighth with helmsman: 8th place

• Erich Mauff

  Eighth with helmsman: 8th place

• Timothy Lahner

  Eighth with helmsman: 8th place

• Robin McCall

  Eighth with helmsman: 8th place

• Ivan Pentz

  Eighth with helmsman: 8th place

• Andrew Lonmon-Davis

  Eighth with helmsman: 8th place

shoot

• Manfred Fiess

  Small bore, lying: 43rd place

• Corné Bornman

  Trap: 52nd place

swim

• Peter Williams

  50 meter freestyle: 4th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 11th place

  4 × 100 meters: 14th place

• Darryl Cronje

  50 meters freestyle: 22nd place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 11th place

  4 × 100 meters: 14th place

• Seddon Keyter

  100 meters freestyle: 29th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 11th place

  100 meters back: 32nd place

  4 × 100 meters: 14th place

• Craig Jackson

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 11th place

  100 meter butterfly: 26th place

  200 meter butterfly: 28th place

• Kenneth Cawood

  100 meters chest: 27th place

  200 meters chest: 33rd place

  4 × 100 meters: 14th place

• Clifford Lyne

  200 meters chest: 41st place

  200 meter medley: 27th place

  400 meter medley: 24th place

• Marianne Kriel

  Women, 50 meters freestyle: 13th place

  Women, 100 meters freestyle: 20th place

  Women, 100 meters back: 10th place

  Women, 100 meters butterfly: 21st place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 16th place

• Jeanine Steenkamp

  Women, 400 meters freestyle: 21st place

  Women, 800 meters freestyle: 19th place

  Women, 200 meters butterfly: 30th place

  Women, 400 meter medley: 25th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 16th place

• Jill Brukman

  Women, 100 meters back: 22nd place

  Women, 200 meters back: 32nd place

  Women, 200 meter medley: 28th place

  Women, 400 meter medley: 27th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 16th place

• Penelope Heyns

  Women, 100 meters chest: 33rd place

  Women, 200 meters chest: 34th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 16th place

sailing

• William Tyson

  Windsurfing: 35th place

• Ian Ainslie

  Finn dinghy: 18th place

• Alec Lanham-Love

  470: 35th place

• Martin Lambrecht

  470: 35th place

• Eric Cook

  Tornado: 21st place

• Geoff Stevens

  Tornado: 21st place

• Bruce Savage

  Soling: 14th place

• Giles Stanley

  Soling: 14th place

• Dick Mayhew

  Soling: 14th place

• Dave Hudson

  Flying Dutchman: 19th place

• David Kitchen

  Flying Dutchman: 19th place

Synchronized swimming

• Amanda Taylor

  Individual: 49th place

  Duet: 17th place

• Loren Wulfsohn

  Singles: 50th place

  Duet: 17th place

tennis

• Wayne Ferreira

  Individual: 17th place

  Double: silver

• Christo van Rensburg

  Singles: 33rd place

• Piet Norval

  Double: silver

• Amanda Coetzer

  Women, singles: 9th place

• Mariaan de Swardt

  Women, singles: 33rd place

  Women, doubles: 5th place

• Elna Reinach

  Women, singles: 33rd place

  Women, doubles: 5th place

Table tennis

• Louis Botha

  Individual: 49th place

• Cheryl Roberts

  Women, singles: 49th place

Diving

• Craig Vaughan

  Art jumping: 30th place in the qualification

Web links

• South African Olympic team from 1992 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )