RSA Africa

Republic of South Africa

international medals: 1,784
of them gold: 733
national titles: 2,309

ASA
Athletics South Africa

Affiliation
World Athletics (1913)
African Athletics Confederation

Foundation: 1894
National CH start: 1894
Olympics debut: 1904

Official Web site
https://athletics.org.za/

Medals

33 championships · senior, age-group, multi-sport and road

International · all levels

G 733

S 565

B 486

By level Bar length is total medals (square-root scale). Pick a level to filter the table.

National titles 2,309

ChampionshipGSBTotal

Global 120 · 116 · 103

Olympic Games 9 15 6 30 World Championships 12 7 9 28 World Indoor Championships 4 5 3 12 World U20 CH 25 22 23 70 World U18 CH 18 15 17 50 World Relays 2 4 1 7 Universiade 28 29 33 90 Youth Olympics 3 1 2 6 Gymnasiade 11 12 7 30 Goodwill Games 2 1 – 3 World Half Marathon CH 5 5 2 12 International Universities Champs 1 – – 1

Continental 566 · 406 · 331

African Games 49 51 54 154 African Championships 154 136 128 418 African Cross Country Championships – 1 5 6 Southern Region Africa Championships 117 70 46 233 African Youth Games 30 21 6 57 African Combined Events Champs 2 3 4 9 African U20 CH 146 97 66 309 African U18 CH 68 27 22 117

Regional & multi-sport 43 · 36 · 34

BRICS Games – 1 – 1 Commonwealth Games 43 35 34 112

Road races 4 · 7 · 18

Boston Marathon – 2 4 6 London Marathon – – 3 3 Berlin Marathon 2 1 1 4 Sydney Marathon – – 1 1 Chicago Marathon – 1 4 5 New York Marathon 2 2 2 6 Amsterdam Marathon – – 2 2 Istanbul Marathon – 1 1 2

National 2,309 · 27 · 20

AAA Championships 31 27 20 78 WAAA Championships 10 – – 10 South African Athletics Championships 2,268 – – 2,268

Most decorated

International medals

1 Caster Semenya Women · 400m, 800m +2 Gold 16 Silver 0 Bronze 2
2 Chris Harmse Men · Hammer throw Gold 12 Silver 5 Bronze 2
3 Hestrie Storbeck-Cloete Women · High jump Gold 12 Silver 2 Bronze 0
4 Sunette Viljoen Women · Javelin throw Gold 10 Silver 4 Bronze 5
5 Elizna Naude Women · Discus throw Gold 9 Silver 2 Bronze 3
6 Frantz Kruger Men · Shot put, Discus throw Gold 9 Silver 2 Bronze 1
7 LJ Van Zyl Men · 400m hurdles, 400m hurdles (83.8 cm) +1 Gold 8 Silver 4 Bronze 3
8 Marius Corbett Men · Javelin throw Gold 8 Silver 0 Bronze 0
9 Godfrey Khotso Mokoena Men · Long jump, Triple jump Gold 7 Silver 10 Bronze 3
10 Gerhardus Pienaar Men · Javelin throw, Javelin throw (700 g) Gold 7 Silver 4 Bronze 0
11 Victor Hogan Men · Discus throw, Discus throw (1.75 kg) Gold 7 Silver 3 Bronze 1
12 Okkert Brits Men · Pole vault Gold 7 Silver 1 Bronze 2