South Africa at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

South Africa at the
2014 Commonwealth Games
South Africa at the; 2014 Commonwealth Games
CGF code	RSA
CGA	South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
Website	sascoc.co.za
in Glasgow, Scotland
Flag bearer	Cecil Afrika
Medals; Ranked 7th	Gold 13 Silver 10 Bronze 17 Total 40
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
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CGF codeRSA

CGASouth African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee

Websitesascoc.co.za

Flagbearer Cecil Afrika^[1]

South Africa competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from 23 July – 3 August 2014.^[2] It is the sixth occasion that South Africa has been represented at the Commonwealth Games since re-joining the Commonwealth in 1994 after a break of 33 years during the international sports isolation period. The squad is spread over 15 codes, from aquatics to wrestling.^[3]

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Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Zack Piontek	Judo	Men's 90 kg	July 25
Gold	Annatjie van Rooyen Gwen Nel Geoff Newcombe Herman Scholtz	Lawn bowls	Mixed para-sport pairs	July 26
Gold	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Men's 200 metre butterfly	July 26
Gold	Esme Steyn Susan Nel Santjie Steyn Tracy-Lee Botha	Lawn bowls	Women's fours	July 27
Gold	South Africa national rugby sevens team Branco du Preez Cecil Afrika Chris Dry Cornal Hendricks Frankie Horne Justin Geduld Kyle Brown Kwagga Smith Mark Richards Seabelo Senatla Werner Kok Warren Whiteley	Rugby sevens	Men's event	July 27
Gold	Fanie van der Merwe	Athletics	Men's 100 metres (T37)	July 28
Gold	Bobby Donnelly Petrus Breitenbach Prince Neluonde	Lawn bowls	Men's triples	July 28
Gold	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Men's 100 metre butterfly	July 28
Gold	Cameron van der Burgh	Swimming	Men's 50 metre breaststroke	July 28
Gold	Cornel Fredericks	Athletics	Men's 400 metres hurdles	July 31
Gold	Deon van de Vyver Roger Hagerty Derrick Lobban	Lawn bowls	Open para-sport triples	July 31
Gold	Colleen Piketh Tracy-Lee Botha	Lawn bowls	Women's pairs	August 1
Gold	Khotso Mokoena	Athletics	Men's triple jump	August 2
Silver	Richard Murray Gillian Sanders Henri Schoeman Kate Roberts	Triathlon	Mixed relay	July 24
Silver	Roland Schoeman	Swimming	Men's 50 metre butterfly	July 25
Silver	Chad le Clos Roland Schoeman Calvyn Justus* Clayton Jimmie* Caydon Muller Leith Shankland	Swimming	Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay	July 25
Silver	Ruan Snyman	Judo	Men's +100 kg	July 26
Silver	Cameron van der Burgh	Swimming	Men's 100 metre breaststroke	July 26
Silver	Charl du Toit	Athletics	Men's 100 metres (T37)	July 28
Silver	Esmari van Reenen	Shooting	Women's 50 metre rifle prone	July 28
Silver	Zarck Visser	Athletics	Men's long jump	July 30
Silver	Wayde van Niekerk	Athletics	Men's 400 metres	July 30
Silver	Sunette Viljoen	Athletics	Women's javelin throw	July 30
Bronze	Richard Murray	Triathlon	Men's	July 24
Bronze	Jacques van Zyl	Judo	Men's 73 kg	July 25
Bronze	Siyabulela Mabulu	Judo	Men's 66 kg	July 25
Bronze	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Men's 50 metre butterfly	July 25
Bronze	Sebastien Rousseau	Swimming	Men's 400 metre individual medley	July 25
Bronze	Sebastien Rousseau	Swimming	Men's 200 metre butterfly	July 26
Bronze	Chad le Clos Calvyn Justus* Sebastien Rousseau Dylan Bosch Devon Brown	Swimming	Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay	July 27
Bronze	Sebastien Rousseau Cameron van der Burgh Chad le Clos Leith Shankland	Swimming	Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay	July 29
Bronze	Colleen Piketh	Lawn bowls	Women's singles	July 27
Bronze	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Men's 200 metre individual medley	July 29
Bronze	Rushwahl Samaai	Athletics	Men's long jump	July 30
Bronze	Mpho Madi	Wrestling	Women's 53 kg	July 30
Bronze	André Olivier	Athletics	Men's 800 metres	July 31
Bronze	Esme Steyn Santjie Steyn Susan Nel	Lawn bowls	Women's Triples	July 31
Bronze	Armando Hietbrink	Wrestling	Men's 86 kg	July 31
Bronze	Tulani Mbenge	Boxing	Men's Welterweight	August 1
Bronze	Ashleigh Moolman Pasio	Cycling	Women's road race	August 2

Medals by sport
Sport				Total
Athletics	3	4	2	9
Boxing	0	0	1	1
Cycling	0	0	1	1
Judo	1	1	2	4
Lawn bowls	5	0	2	7
Rugby sevens	1	0	0	1
Shooting	0	1	0	1
Swimming	3	3	6	12
Triathlon	0	1	1	2
Wrestling	0	0	2	2
Total	13	10	17	40

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Simon Magakwe	100 m	10.34	2 Q	10.33	7	Did not advance
Akani Simbine		10.32	1 Q	10.21	4	Did not advance
Ncincilili Titi		10.48 =PB	4	Did not advance
Andrea Dalle Ave	100 m (T37)	12.61	3 Q	N/a		12.39 SB	4
Fanie van der Merwe		11.75	1 Q	N/a		11.65
Charl du Toit		12.02	1 Q	N/a		11.89
Akani Simbine	200 m	20.77	2 Q	20.53	2 Q	20.37 PB	5
Ncincilili Titi		20.66	1 Q	Disqualified		Did not advance
Wayde van Niekerk		20.84	2 Q	20.69	5	Did not advance
Wayde van Niekerk	400 m	46.87	3 Q	45.41	2 Q	44.68
André Olivier	800 m	1:47.93	1 Q	1:46.30	3 Q	1:46.03
Johan Cronje	1500 m	3:40.17	3 Q	N/a		3:39.65	4
Cornel Fredericks	400 m hurdles	49.26	1 Q	N/a		48.50
Louis Van Zyl	400 m hurdles	50.07	3	N/a		Did not advance
Henricho Bruintjies Simon Magakwe Ncincilili Titi Simbine Akani	4 × 100 metres relay	38.91	2 Q	N/a		38.35	4

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Rushwahl Samaai	Long jump	8.03	2 Q	8.08
Zarck Visser	Long jump	7.99	3 Q	8.12
Khotso Mokoena	Triple jump	16.69 SB	3 Q	17.20 SB
Orazio Cremona	Shot put	20.03	3 Q	20.13	4
Victor Hogan	Discus throw	64.16 SB	2 Q	56.42	10
Lean Simon	Discus throw (F42/44)	N/a		46.39	5
Rocco van Rooyen	Javelin throw	77.57	7 q	76.84	6

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Willem Coertzen	Result	10.88	7.4	13.7	1.87	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNF	17
Willem Coertzen	Points	888	910	710	687	0	0	0	0	0	0	DNF	17
Fredriech Pretorius	Result	11.29	7.13	11.86	1.9	49.31	14.62	40.61	4.59	58.76	4:28.33	7639	7
Fredriech Pretorius	Points	797	845	598	714	847	896	677	790	719	756	7639	7

South Africa at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Athletics

Badminton

Boxing

Cycling

Mountain biking

Road

Track

Field hockey

Men's tournament

Fifth and sixth place

Women's tournament

Semifinals

Bronze medal match

Gymnastics

Artistic

Rhythmic

Judo

Lawn Bowls

Netball

Rugby sevens

Shooting

Swimming

Triathlon

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Singapore	3	3	0	30	1	+29	644	278	+366	3	Quarterfinals
2	South Africa	3	2	1	18	14	+4	551	457	+94	2
3	Jamaica	3	1	2	15	18	−3	527	510	+17	1
4	Norfolk Island	3	0	3	0	30	−30	153	630	−477	0

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Philip Buys	Men's cross-country	1:48:34	13
Mariske Strauss	Women's cross-country	1:47.17	7

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Heidi Dalton	Road race	DNF
Heidi Dalton	Time trial	48:22.03	22
An-Li Kachelhoffer	Road race	2:51:00	42
Lise Olivier	Road race	DNF
Ashleigh Pasio	Road race	2:39:54
Ashleigh Pasio	Time trial	45:58.07	15
Anriette Schoeman	Road race	DNF
Cherise Stander	Road race	DNF

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round 1	Repechage	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Time Speed (km/h)	Rank	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Rank
Bernard Esterhuizen	Men's sprint	10.317 69.787	16	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opponent Results	Rank
Oupa Maluleke	Men's pursuit	4:48.368	15	Did not advance
Theuns van der Bank		4:40.041	13	Did not advance
Morne van Niekerk		4:44.415	14	Did not advance
Theuns van der Bank Nolan Hoffman Kellan Gouveris Evan Cartens	Men's team pursuit	4:18.194	5	Did not advance

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia	4	4	0	22	3	+19	12	Semi-finals
2	India	4	3	1	16	9	+7	9	Semi-finals
3	South Africa	4	2	2	9	12	−3	6
4	Scotland	4	1	3	6	16	−10	3
5	Wales	4	0	4	6	19	−13	0

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
New Zealand	4	4	0	25	1	+24	12	Semi-finals
South Africa	4	3	1	22	4	+18	9	Semi-finals
India	4	2	2	20	8	+12	6
Canada	4	1	3	6	13	−7	3
Trinidad and Tobago	4	0	4	1	48	−47	0

Athlete	Event	Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB	Total	Rank
Siphesihle Biyase	Team	13.200	12.466	11.633	13.800	13.000	12.533	N/a
Tiaan Grobler		12.833	12.466	12.833	13.233	12.666	12.566	N/a
Cameron Mackenzie		13.666	10.866	12.700	13.533	12.866	9.800	N/a
Siphamandala Ngcobo		13.400		13.400	13.933	12.266		N/a
Total		40.266	35.798	38.933	41.226	38.532	34.899	229.694	9

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank
Grace Legote Aimee van Rooyen Julene van Rooyen	Team	36.725	38.400	36.450	36.800	125.850	6

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Daniel Le Grange	−60 kg	N/a	Magogo (TAN) W w/o	Abugiri (GHA) W 0000-0002	Chana (IND) L 0001-1000	Bye	Buchanan (SCO) L 0001-1001	5
James Millar	−66 kg	Bye	Macdonald (WAL) W 1000–0001	Luzia (MOZ) W 1100-0002	Krassas (CYP) L 0003-0013	Bye	Nandal (IND) W 0002-0003
Jacques van Zyl	−73 kg	Bye	Vui (PNG) W 1010–0001	Dawson (SCO) W 1001-0001	Leat (NZL) L 0001-1100	Bye	Fleming (NIR) W 1010-0002
Zack Piontek	−90 kg	N/a	Plevin (GUE) W 1010-0000	Burns (SCO) W 1011-0001	Dill-Russell (NZL) W 1002–0001	Bye	Purssey (SCO) W 0010-0000
Ruan Snyman	+100 kg	N/a	Bye	Rygielski (CAN) W 0001-0002	Andrewartha (AUS) W 1000-0002	Bye	Sherrington (SCO) L 0001-1000

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
Australia	5	5	0	322	185	+137	10	Semi-finals
England	5	4	1	293	160	+133	8	Semi-finals
South Africa	5	3	2	249	222	+27	6
Wales	5	2	3	199	255	−56	4
Trinidad and Tobago	5	1	4	167	282	−115	2
Barbados	5	0	5	162	288	−126	0

25 July 2014 15:00 v t e	Report	South Africa	56 – 40	Trinidad and Tobago		SECC Precinct Umpires: Gary Burgess (ENG) Rachael Ayre (AUS) Reserve umpire: Jonathan Bredin (NZL)
		Bootha 8/10 (80%) Holtzhausen 8/10 (80%) Myburgh 14/20 (70%) Potgieter 26/31 (84%)		Cooper 15/17 (88%) McCollin 10/11 (91%) Wilson 15/17 (88%)

26 July 2014 15:00 v t e	Report	South Africa	57 – 36	Barbados		SECC Precinct Umpires: Sharon Kelly (AUS) Joshua Bowring (AUS) Reserve umpire: Rachael Ayre (AUS)
		Bootha 20/25 (80%) Holtzhausen 11/12 (92%) Myburgh 9/12 (75%) Potgieter 17/19 (89%)		Browne 23/27 (85%) Piggott 11/20 (55%) Thomas 2/3 (67%)

27 July 2014 17:00 v t e	Report	England	41 – 35	South Africa		SECC Precinct Umpires: Rachael Ayre (AUS) Terrence Peart (JAM) Reserve umpire: Yvonne Morgan (NZL)
		Corbin 5/10 (50%) Dunn 16/18 (89%) Harten 20/29 (69%)		Bootha 27/32 (84%) Holtzhausen 8/15 (53%) Myburgh 2/3 (67%)

29 July 2014 17:00 v t e	Report	South Africa	61 – 41	Wales		SECC Precinct Umpires: Sharon Kelly (AUS) Ian Fuller (ENG) Reserve umpire: Tracy Smith (ENG)
		Holtzhausen 5/8 (63%) Myburgh 8/13 (62%) Potgieter 48/54 (89%)		James 16/24 (67%) Lewis 16/24 (67%) Moseley 3/5 (60%) Thomas 6/7 (86%)

30 July 2014 09:30 v t e	Report	Australia	64 – 40	South Africa		SECC Precinct Umpires: Jonathan Bredin (NZL) Ian Fuller (ENG) Reserve umpire: Gary Burgess (ENG)
		Bassett 30/33 (91%) Caldwell 7/10 (70%) Medhurst 21/23 (91%) Thwaits 6/6 (100%)		Bootha 4/8 (50%) Holtzhausen 8/8 (100%) Myburgh 2/3 (67%) Potgieter 26/29 (90%)

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
South Africa	3	3	0	106	0	+106	9	Medal competition
Kenya	3	2	1	63	25	+38	7	Medal competition
Cook Islands	3	1	2	33	88	−55	5	Bowl competition
Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	3	15	104	−89	3	Bowl competition

Athlete	Event	Swim (1.5 km)	Bike (40 km)	Run (10 km)	Total Time	Rank
Richard Murray	Men's	18:45	59:09	31:35	1:50:21
Henri Schoeman		17:54	59:57	34:51	1:53:46	16
Wian Sullwald		18:42	1:00:17	33:47	1:53:43	15
Kate Roberts	Women's	19:49	1:11:48	39:04	2:11:45	14
Gillian Sanders		20:59	1:10:41	38:19	2:11:01	13

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & jerk	Total	Rank
Anrich Phillpis	56 kg	103	135	238	5
Greg Shushu	62 kg	Did not finish
Gordon Shaw	+105 kg	160	190	350	5

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & jerk	Total	Rank
Portia Vries	48 kg	66	Did not finish
Mona Pretorius	63 kg	82	Did not finish

v t e Associations at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Africa	Botswana Cameroon Ghana Kenya Lesotho Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Rwanda Seychelles Sierra Leone South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Uganda Zambia
Americas	Belize Bermuda Canada Falkland Islands Guyana Saint Helena
Asia	Bangladesh Brunei India Malaysia Maldives Pakistan Singapore Sri Lanka
Caribbean	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Dominica Grenada Jamaica Montserrat Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands
Europe	Cyprus England Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Malta Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
Oceania	Australia Cook Islands Fiji Kiribati Nauru New Zealand Niue Norfolk Island Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu

v t e South Africa at the Commonwealth Games
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