South Africa at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
South Africa competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from 23 July – 3 August 2014. 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.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
Zack Piontek | Judo | Men's 90 kg | July 25 | |
Annatjie van Rooyen Gwen Nel Geoff Newcombe Herman Scholtz | Lawn bowls | Mixed para-sport pairs | July 26 | |
Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 200 metre butterfly | July 26 | |
Esme Steyn Susan Nel Santjie Steyn Tracy-Lee Botha | Lawn bowls | Women's fours | July 27 | |
South Africa national rugby sevens team | Rugby sevens | Men's event | July 27 | |
Fanie van der Merwe | Athletics | Men's 100 metres | July 28 | |
Bobby Donnelly Petrus Breitenbach Prince Neluonde | Lawn bowls | Men's triples | July 28 | |
Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 100 metre butterfly | July 28 | |
Cameron van der Burgh | Swimming | Men's 50 metre breaststroke | July 28 | |
Cornel Fredericks | Athletics | Men's 400 metres hurdles | July 31 | |
Deon van de Vyver Roger Hagerty Derrick Lobban | Lawn bowls | Open para-sport triples | July 31 | |
Colleen Piketh Tracy-Lee Botha | Lawn bowls | Women's pairs | August 1 | |
Khotso Mokoena | Athletics | Men's triple jump | August 2 | |
Richard Murray Gillian Sanders Henri Schoeman Kate Roberts | Triathlon | Mixed relay | July 24 | |
Roland Schoeman | Swimming | Men's 50 metre butterfly | July 25 | |
Chad le Clos Roland Schoeman Calvyn Justus* Clayton Jimmie* Caydon Muller Leith Shankland | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | July 25 | |
Ruan Snyman | Judo | Men's +100 kg | July 26 | |
Cameron van der Burgh | Swimming | Men's 100 metre breaststroke | July 26 | |
Charl du Toit | Athletics | Men's 100 metres | July 28 | |
Esmari van Reenen | Shooting | Women's 50 metre rifle prone | July 28 | |
Zarck Visser | Athletics | Men's long jump | July 30 | |
Wayde van Niekerk | Athletics | Men's 400 metres | July 30 | |
Sunette Viljoen | Athletics | Women's javelin throw | July 30 | |
Richard Murray | Triathlon | Men's | July 24 | |
Jacques van Zyl | Judo | Men's 73 kg | July 25 | |
Siyabulela Mabulu | Judo | Men's 66 kg | July 25 | |
Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 50 metre butterfly | July 25 | |
Sebastien Rousseau | Swimming | Men's 400 metre individual medley | July 25 | |
Sebastien Rousseau | Swimming | Men's 200 metre butterfly | July 26 | |
Chad le Clos Calvyn Justus* Sebastien Rousseau Dylan Bosch Devon Brown | Swimming | Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | July 27 | |
Sebastien Rousseau Cameron van der Burgh Chad le Clos Leith Shankland | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay | July 29 | |
Colleen Piketh | Lawn bowls | Women's singles | July 27 | |
Chad le Clos | Swimming | Men's 200 metre individual medley | July 29 | |
Rushwahl Samaai | Athletics | Men's long jump | July 30 | |
Mpho Madi | Wrestling | Women's 53 kg | July 30 | |
André Olivier | Athletics | Men's 800 metres | July 31 | |
Esme Steyn Santjie Steyn Susan Nel | Lawn bowls | Women's Triples | July 31 | |
Armando Hietbrink | Wrestling | Men's 86 kg | July 31 | |
Tulani Mbenge | Boxing | Men's Welterweight | August 1 | |
Ashleigh Moolman Pasio | Cycling | Women's road race | August 2 |
Athletics
;Men;Track & road events
;Field Events
;Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete | Event | 100 m | 400 m | 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 |
;Women
;Track & road events
;Field Events
Badminton
;Mixed team;Pool E
Boxing
;MenCycling
Mountain biking
Road
;WomenTrack
;Sprint;Pursuit
;Time trial
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
Bernard Esterhuizen | Men's time trial | 1:02.414 | 6 |
;Points race
;Scratch race
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final |
Athlete | Event | Rank | Rank |
Evan Carstens | Men's scratch race | Did not advance | |
Kellan Gouveris | Men's scratch race | Did not advance | |
Nolan Hoffman | Men's scratch race | 6 Q |
;Keirin
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Repechage | Semifinals | Final |
Athlete | Event | Rank | Rank | Rank | Rank |
Bernard Esterhuizen | Men's keirin | 2 Q | 6 | 8 |
Field hockey
Men's Tournament
;Pool A----
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Women's Tournament
;Pool A----
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Gymnastics
Artistic
;Men;Individual all around final
;Women
;Individual all around final
;Individual finals
Athlete | Event | Total | Rank |
Kirsten Beckett | Floor | 13.000 | 8 |
Kirsten Beckett | Uneven bars | 12.933 | 6 |
Kirsten Beckett | Vault | 14.116 | 6 |
Rhythmic
;Team;Individual
;Individual finals
Athlete | Event | Total | Rank |
Grace Legote | Clubs | 14.050 | 5 |
Grace Legote | Ribbon | 13.100 | 7 |
Judo
;Men;Women
Lawn Bowls
;Men;Women
Netball
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Rugby sevens
South Africa has qualified a rugby sevens team.----
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;Quarter final
;Semi final
;Gold medal match
Shooting
Swimming
;Men;Women
Qualifiers for the latter rounds of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.
Triathlon
Athlete | Event | Swim | Bike | Run | Total Time | Rank |
Richard Murray | Men's | 18:45 | 59:09 | 31:35 | 1:50:21 | |
Henri Schoeman | Men's | 17:54 | 59:57 | 34:51 | 1:53:46 | 16 |
Wian Sullwald | Men's | 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 | Women's | 20:59 | 1:10:41 | 38:19 | 2:11:01 | 13 |
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;Mixed Team
Athletes | Event | Total Times per Athlete | Total Group Time | Rank |
Kate Roberts Henri Schoeman Gillian Sanders Richard Murray | Mixed relay | 19:24 17:29 19:18 18:02 | 1:14:13 |
Weightlifting
;Men;Women
; Powerlifting
Athlete | Event | Total | Rank |
Juanita Stierman | Women's 61 kg | 82.4 | 4 |
Wrestling
;Men;Women