South Africa at the 2016 Summer Paralympics

South Africa at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeRSA
NPCSouth African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
Websitewww.sascoc.co.za
in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors45 in 10 sports
Flag bearers Zanele Situ (opening)
Fanie van der Merwe (closing)
Medals
Ranked 22nd
Gold
7
Silver
6
Bronze
4
Total
17
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

South Africa entered 45 athletes in the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro from 7–18 September 2016. The country qualified athletes in archery, athletics, canoeing, cycling, equestrian, powerlifting, rowing, swimming, shooting and wheelchair tennis.[1]

  1. ^ Etheridge, Mark (19 July 2016). "Team South Africa named for 2016 Rio Paralympics". SASCOC. Retrieved 2 August 2016.

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