South Africa at the Commonwealth Games

South Africa has competed at all but six of the nineteen Commonwealth Games which have been held; from the original Games in 1930 to 1958, and from 1994.

South Africa at the Commonwealth Games
CGF code	RSA
CGA	South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
Website	sascoc.co.za
Medals	Gold 130 Silver 123 Bronze 136 Total 389
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962–1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018

Because of South Africa's then apartheid policy, South Africa withdrew from the British Commonwealth in 1961, but was later re-admitted in 1994.

At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, South Africa was fifth in the medal tally; with a total of 38 medals (12 Gold, 13 Silver and 13 Bronze). South Africa was sixth in the All-time tally of medals, with an overall total of 280 medals (92 Gold, 92 Silver and 96 Bronze).

Medal Tally

  Host country (South Africa)[1]

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1930 Hamilton	6	4	8	18
1934 London	7	10	5	22
1938 Sydney	10	10	6	26
1950 Auckland	8	4	8	20
1954 Vancouver	16	6	13	35
1958 Cardiff	13	10	8	31
1994 Victoria	2	4	5	11
1998 Kuala Lumpur	9	11	14	34
2002 Manchester	9	20	17	46
2006 Melbourne	12	13	13	38
2010 Delhi	12	11	10	33
2014 Glasgow	13	10	17	40
2018 Gold Coast	13	11	13	37
Totals (13 games)	130	124	137	391

See also

• South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
• Category:Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa

References

1. "South Africa". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

External links

• SASCOC