2004 Summer Olympics / Participant (South Africa)

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South Africa took part in the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Greek capital Athens with 106 athletes, 40 women and 66 men.

Medalist

With a recovered gold, three silver and two bronze medals the South African team was ranked 43 in the medal count .

gold

Names	sport	competition
Roland Schoeman , Lyndon Ferns , Darian Townsend & Ryk Neethling	swim	4 × 100 meter freestyle

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Mbulaeni Mulaudzi	athletics	800 meters
Hestrie Cloete	athletics	Women, high jump
Roland Schoeman	swim	100 meters freestyle

bronze

Name (s)	sport	competition
Donovan Cech & Ramon di Clemente	rowing	Two without a helmsman
Roland Schoeman	swim	50 meters freestyle

Participants by sport

badminton

• Chris Dednam

  Individual: 17th place

  Mixed: 17th place

• Dorian James

  Doubles: 17th place

• Stewart Carson

  Doubles: 17th place

• Antoinette Uys

  Mixed: 17th place

• Michelle Edwards

  Women, singles: 17th place

  Women, doubles: 17th place

• Chantal Botts

  Women, doubles: 17th place

Archery

• Kirstin Lewis

  Women, singles: 16th place

Boxing

• Ludumo Galada

  Featherweight: 17th place

• Bongani Wonderboy Mahlangu

  Lightweight: 17th place

• Khotso Godfrey Motau

  Middleweight: 17th place

fencing

• Rachel Barlow

  Women, swords, singles: 36th place

  Women, epee, team: 9th place

• Natalia Tychler

  Women, swords, singles: 37th place

  Women, epee, team: 9th place

• Kelly Wilson

  Women, swords, singles: 38th place

  Women, epee, team: 9th place

hockey

• Men's team

  10th place

• Squad

  David Staniforth

  Craig Jackson

  Craig Fulton

  Bruce Jacobs

  Gregg Clark

  Iain Evans

  Emile Smith

  Jody Paul

  Steve Evans

  Eric Rose-Innes

  Wayne Denne

  Chris Hibbert

  Ian Symons

  Ryan Ravenscroft

  Denzil Dolley

  Greg Nicol

• Ladies team

  9th place

• Squad

  Caroline Birt

  Kate Hector

  Anli Kotze

  Natalie Fulton

  Marsha Marescia

  Josi Koornhof

  Lindsey Carlisle

  Kerry Bee

  Pietie Coetzee

  Jenny Wilson

  Fiona Butler

  Liesel Dorothy

  Tsoanelo Pholo

  Sharné Wehmeyer

  Susan Wessels-Webber

  Grazjyna Engelbrecht

Judo

• Henriëtte Möller

  Women, light middleweight: quarterfinals

canoe

• Alan van Coller

  Single kayak, 500 meters: semi-finals

  Single kayak, 1000 meters: semi-finals

athletics

• Leigh Julius

  200 meters: heats

• Marcus la Grange

  400 meters: heats

  4 × 400 meters: DNF in advance

• Mbulaeni Mulaudzi

  800 meters: silver

• Hezekiél Sepeng

  800 meters: 6th place

• Johan Cronje

  1500 meters: semi-finals

• Gert Thys

  Marathon: 16th place

• Hendrick Ramaala

  Marathon: DNF

• Ian Syster

  Marathon: DNF

• Shaun Bownes

  110 meter hurdles: quarter-finals

• Alwyn Myburgh

  400 meter hurdles: 7th place

• Llewellyn Herbert

  400 meter hurdles: semi-finals

• Ockert Cilliers

  400 meter hurdles: semi-finals

  4 × 400 meters: DNF in advance

• Ruben Ramolefi

  3000 meters: heats

• Hendrick Mokganyetsi

  4 × 400 meters: DNF in advance

• Arnaud Malherbe

  4 × 400 meters: DNF in advance

• Jacques Friday

  High jump: 20th place in qualification

• Occert Brits

  Pole vault: 19th place in qualification

• Godfrey Khotso Mokoena

  Triple jump: 29th place in qualification

• Janus Robberts

  Shot put: 21st place in qualification

• Burger Lambrechts

  Shot put: 34th place in qualification

• Frantz Kruger

  Discus throw: 5th place

• Hannes Hopley

  Discus throw: 8th place

• Hardus Pienaar

  Javelin throw: 14th place in qualification

• Geraldine Pillay

  Women, 100 meters: heats

• Heide Seyerling

  Women, 200 meters: heats

• Estie Wittstock

  Women, 200 meters: semi-finals

• Surita Febbraio

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: prelims

• Nicolene Cronje

  Women, 20 kilometers walking: 47th place

• Hestrie Cloete

  Women, high jump: silver

• Elizna Naudé

  Women, discus throw: 20th place in qualification

• Sunette Viljoen

  Women, javelin: 35th place in qualification

• Janice Josephs

  Women, heptathlon: 19th place

Cycling

• Ryan Cox

  Road race, individual: 69th place

• Tiaan Kannemeyer

  Road race, individual: DNF

• Robert Hunter

  Road race, individual: DNF

• Anriette Schoeman

  Women, road races, singles: 55th place

Rhythmic sports gymnastics

• Stephanie Sandler

  Singles: 22nd place in qualification

Wrestling

• Shaun Williams

  Featherweight, freestyle: 17th place

rowing

• Donovan Cech

  Two without a helmsman: bronze

• Ramon di Clemente

  Two without a helmsman: bronze

shoot

• Martin Senore

  Small bore, lying: 39th place

swim

• Roland Schoeman

  50 meters freestyle: bronze

  100 meter freestyle: silver

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: gold

• Lyndon Ferns

  50 meter freestyle: 14th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: gold

• Ryk Neethling

  100 meter freestyle: 4th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: gold

• Darian Townsend

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: gold

  200 meter medley: 37th place

• Gerhard Zandberg

  100 meters back: 13th place

  4 × 100 meters: 13th place

• Terence Parkin

  100 meters chest: 24th place

  200 meters chest: 12th place

  4 × 100 meters: 13th place

• Eugene Botes

  100 meter butterfly: 30th place

  4 × 100 meters: 13th place

• Karl Otto Thaning

  4 × 100 meters: 13th place

sailing

• Gareth Blanckenberg

  Finn dinghy: 17th place

Taekwondo

• Duncan Mahlangu

  Class up to 68 kilograms: 11th place

Triathlon

• Conrad Stoltz

  Olympic distance: DNF

• Megan Hall

  Women, Olympic distance: 36th place

do gymnastics

• Zandré Labuschagne

  Women, individual all-around: 60th place in qualification

  Women, floor: 83rd place in qualification

  Women, horse vault: 71st place in qualification

  Women, balance beam: 76th place in qualification

  Women, uneven bars: 76th place in qualification

Volleyball (beach)

• Colin Pocock

  Men's competition: 9th place

• Gershon Rorich

  Men's competition: 9th place

• Leigh-Ann Naidoo

  Women's competition: 19th place

• Julia Willand

  Women's competition: 19th place

Diving

• Jenna Dreyer

  Women, jumping: 17th place

  Women, diving: 34th place

Web links

• South African Olympic team from 2004 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )