Your guide to Team SA at the Olympics this week
Here is a list of the events South African athletes will be taking part in at the Olympics this week, so you never miss out on a minute of the action.
|||Here is a list of the events South African athletes will be taking part in at the Olympics this week, so you never miss out on a minute of the action.
| Sport | Event | Athletes | Time (SA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Note: Times are given in SA time, and date is for the start of the day's programme. Due to the time difference many events take place after midnight SA time. (?) = Participation depends on qualification |
DAY 11 Mon 15 Aug | ||
| Badminton | Men's Sgl Rd 16 (?) | Jacob Maliekal | 01:30 PM |
| Swimming | Marathon: Women's 10km | Michelle Weber | 01:55 PM |
| Athletics | Men's Triple jump Heats | Khotso Mokoena | 02:30 PM |
| Athletics | Women's 200m Heats | Conley& Justine Palframan | 02:35 PM |
| Equestrian | Individual Dressage | Tanya Seymour | 03:00 PM |
| Athletics | Men's 400m Hurdles Heats | LJ van Zyl & Lindsay Hanekom & Le Roux Hamman | 04:35 PM |
| Gymnastics | Artistic - Men's All-Around Final | Ryan Patterson | 07:00 PM |
| Sailing | 470: Men's Race 9 | Asenathi Jim & Roger Hudson | 09:05 PM |
| Sailing | Laser: Men's Medal Race (?) | Stefano Marcia | 10:05 PM |
| Badminton | Men's Sgl Rd 16 (?) | Jacob Maliekal | 10:30 PM |
| Sailing | 470: Men's Race 10 | Asenathi Jim & Roger Hudson | 10:30 PM |
| Athletics | Men's 110m hurdles Heats | Antonio Alkana | 01:40 AM |
| Athletics | Women's 400m hurdles Heats | Wenda Nel | 02:30 AM |
| Athletics | Men's 800m Final (?) | Jacob Rozani& Rynardt van Rensburg | 03:25 AM |
| Athletics | Women's 400m Final (?) | Caster Semenya & Justine Palframan & Tsholofelo Thipe | 03:45 AM |
| DAY 12 Tue 16 Aug | |||
| Swimming | Marathon: Men's 10km | Chad Ho | 01:55 PM |
| Athletics | Men's Triple Jump Final (?) | Khotso Mokoena | 02:50 PM |
| Athletics | Men's 200m Heats | Anaso Jobodwana & Clarence Munyai & Gift Leotlela | 04:50 PM |
| Football | Women: SF 1 (?) | South African team | 06:00 PM |
| Gymnastics | Artistic - Men's All-Around Final | Ryan Patterson | 07:00 PM |
| Football | Women: SF 2 (?) | South African team | 09:00 PM |
| Athletics | Women's Javelin throw Heats | Sunette Viljoen | 01:35 AM |
| Athletics | Men's 110m hurdles Semis (?) | Antonio Alkana | 01:40 AM |
| Athletics | Women's Long jump Heats | Lynique Prinsloo | 02:05 AM |
| Athletics | Women's 400m hurdles Semis (?) | Wenda Nel | 02:10 AM |
| Athletics | Men's 400m hurdles Semis (?) | LJ van Zyl & Lindsay Hanekom & Le Roux Hamman | 02:35 AM |
| Athletics | Women's 200m Semis (?) | Conley& Justine Palframan | 03:00 AM |
| Athletics | Men's 110m Hurdles Final (?) | Antonio Alkana | 03:45 AM |
| DAY 13 Wed 17 Aug | |||
| Golf | Women's Stroke Play Day 1 | Paula Reto & Ashleigh Simon | 12:30 PM |
| Badminton | Men's Sgl QF (?) | Jacob Maliekal | 01:30 PM |
| Canoeing | Sprint 500m K1 | Brigitte Hartley | 02:00 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - 100m | Willem Coertzen | 02:30 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - Long Jump | Willem Coertzen | 03:35 PM |
| Athletics | Women's 800m Heats | Caster Semenya | 03:55 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - Shot Put | Willem Coertzen | 05:15 PM |
| Football | Men: SF 1 (?) | South African team | 06:00 PM |
| Cycling | BMX: Men's Seeding Run | Kyle Dodd | 06:30 PM |
| Football | Men: SF 2 (?) | South African team | 09:00 PM |
| Sailing | 470: Men's Medal Race (?) | Asenathi Jim & Roger Hudson | 10:05 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - High Jump | Willem Coertzen | 10:45 PM |
| Athletics | Men's Javelin throw Heats (Grp A) | Rocco van Rooyen | 01:30 AM |
| Athletics | Women's Long Jump Final (?) | Lynique Prinsloo | 02:15 AM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - 400m | Willem Coertzen | 02:20 AM |
| Athletics | Men's Javelin throw Heats (Grp B) | Rocco van Rooyen | 02:55 AM |
| Athletics | Men's 200m Semis (?) | Anaso Jobodwana & Clarence Munyai & Gift Leotlela | 03:00 AM |
| Athletics | Women's 200m Final (?) | Alyssa Conley& Justine Palframan | 03:30 AM |
| DAY 14 Thu 18 Aug | |||
| Golf | Women's Stroke Play Day 2 | Paula Reto & Ashleigh Simon | 12:30 PM |
| Canoeing | Sprint 500m K1 -Final (?) | Brigitte Hartley | 02:00 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - 110 Hurdles | Willem Coertzen | 02:30 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - Discus (Grp A) | Willem Coertzen | 03:25 PM |
| Triathlon | Men's Final | Richard Murray & Henri Schoeman | 04:00 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - Discus (Grp B) | Willem Coertzen | 04:40 PM |
| Athletics | Men's 400m Hurdles Final (?) | LJ van Zyl & Lindsay Hanekom & Le Roux Hamman | 05:00 PM |
| Cycling | BMX: Men's Quarter Finals (?) | Kyle Dodd | 06:30 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - Pole Vault | Willem Coertzen | 06:35 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - Javelin (Grp A) | Willem Coertzen | 11:35 PM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - Javelin (Grp B) | Willem Coertzen | 12:45 AM |
| Athletics | Women's Javelin Throw Final (?) | Sunette Viljoen | 02:10 AM |
| Athletics | Women's 800m Semis (?) | Caster Semenya | 02:15 AM |
| Athletics | Decathlon - 1 500m | Willem Coertzen | 02:45 AM |
| Athletics | Women's 400m Hurdles Final (?) | Wenda Nel | 03:15 AM |
| Athletics | Men's 200m Final (?) | Anaso Jobodwana & Clarence Munyai & Gift Leotlela | 03:30 AM |
| DAY 15 Fri 19 Aug | |||
| Golf | Women's Stroke Play Day 3 | Paula Reto & Ashleigh Simon | 12:30 PM |
| Athletics | Men's 50km Race Walk Final | Marc Mundell | 01:00 PM |
| Badminton | Men's Sgl SF (?) | Jacob Maliekal | 01:30 PM |
| Football | Women: Bronze Medal Match (?) | South African team | 06:00 PM |
| Cycling | BMX: Men's Semi Finals & Finals (?) | Kyle Dodd | 06:30 PM |
| Athletics | Women's 20km Race Walk | Anel Oosthuizen | 07:30 PM |
| Football | Women: Gold Medal Match (?) | South African team | 10:30 PM |
| DAY 16 Sat 20 Aug | |||
| Golf | Women's Stroke Play Day 4 | Paula Reto & Ashleigh Simon | 12:00 PM |
| Badminton | Men's Sgl Bronze & Gold (?) | Jacob Maliekal | 01:30 PM |
| Triathlon | Women's Final | Gillian Sanders & Mari Rabie | 04:00 PM |
| Football | Men: Bronze Medal Match (?) | South African team | 06:00 PM |
| Football | Men: Gold Medal Match (?) | South African team | 10:30 PM |
| Athletics | Men's Javelin Final (?) | Rocco van Rooyen | 01:55 AM |
| Athletics | Women's 800m Final (?) | Caster Semenya | 02:15 AM |
| Athletics | Men's 5 000m Final | Elroy Gelant | 02:30 AM |
| DAY 17 Sun 21 Aug | |||
| Athletics | Men's Marathon | Lusapho April & Sibusiso Nzima & Lungile Gongqa | 02:30 PM |
| Cycling | MTB: Men's Cross Country | Alan Hatherly & James Reid | 05:30 PM |
| Ceremonies | Closing Ceremony | 01:00 AM | |
| All effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this information. Please check against local schedules to verify starting times for these events. | |||