South Africa competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 51 athletes, 31 men and 20 women. Competitors from South Africa won 35 medals, including 15 gold, 13 silver and 7 bronze to finish 13th in the medal table.
Medallists Medal Name Sport Event Teboho Mokgalagadi Athletics Men's 100m T35 Teboho Mokgalagadi Athletics Men's 200m T35 Oscar Pistorius Athletics Men's 200m T44 Malcolm Pringle Athletics Men's 800m T38 Fanie Lombaard Athletics Men's shot put F42 Michael Louwrens Athletics Men's shot put F57 Fanie Lombaard Athletics Men's discus throw F42 Nicholas Newman Athletics Men's javelin throw F36/38 Zanele Situ Athletics Women's javelin throw F54/55 Tadhg Slattery Swimming Men's 100m breaststroke SB5 Natalie du Toit Swimming Women's 50m freestyle S9 Natalie du Toit Swimming Women's 100m freestyle S9 Natalie du Toit Swimming Women's 400m freestyle S9 Natalie du Toit Swimming Women's 100m butterfly S9 Natalie du Toit Swimming Women's 200m individual medley SM9 Nathan Meyer Athletics Men's 200m T13 Malcolm Pringle Athletics Men's 400m T38 Ernst van Dyk Athletics Men's 800m T54 Ernst van Dyk Athletics Men's 1500m T54 Hilton Langenhoven Athletics Men's long jump F12 Fabian Michaels Athletics Men's javelin throw F35 Fanie Lombaard Athletics Men's javelin throw F42 Philippa Johnson Equestrian Mixed individual championship dressage grade IV Philippa Johnson Equestrian Mixed individual freestyle dressage grave IV Scott Field Swimming Men's 100m freestyle S13 Scott Field Swimming Men's 400m freestyle S13 Scott Field Swimming Men's 100m butterfly S13 Natalie du Toit Swimming Women's 100m backstroke S9 Oscar Pistorius Athletics Men's 100m T44 Ernst van Dyk Athletics Men's 5000m T54 Duane Strydom Athletics Men's discus throw F36 Ilse Hayes Athletics Women's 400m T13 Beverly Mashinini Athletics Women's javelin throw F35-38 Adriaan Nel Cycling Men's tricycle time trial CP 1/2 Scott Field Swimming Men's 50m freestyle S13
Sports Athletics Men's track AthleteClassEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankLe Irvine de KockT37100m12.201 QN/A12.564200m24.981 QN/A25.245400mN/A56.435Hilton LangenhovenT12100m11.338 q11.287 B11.404200m22.624 Q22.495 BDNSNathan MeyerT13100m11.224 QN/A11.345200m22.673 QN/A22.96Teboho MokgalgadiT35100m13.07 WR1 QN/A13.05 WR200mN/A26.80 PRJonathan NtutuT13100m11.349did not advanceOscar PistoriusT44100m11.434 QN/A11.16200m23.42 WR1 QN/A21.97 WRMalcolm PringleT38200m24.606 QN/A23.766400m52.913 QN/A51.51800mN/A1:58.87 WRDavid RoosT46200m24.2211did not advanceKrige SchabortT5410000m21:08.973 QN/A20:54.568MarathonN/A1:39:5315Ernst van DykT54800m1:35.303 QN/A1:32.531500m3:04.508 Q3:07.188 Q3:05.295000m10:25.204 QN/A10:24.07MarathonN/A1:41:5918Le Irvine de Kock Fabian Michaels Teboho Mokgalagadi Malcolm PringleT35-384 × 100 m relayN/A49.094
Men's field AthleteClassEventFinalResultPointsRankHilton LangenhovenF12Javelin48.26-7Long jump7.03-Fanie LombaardF42Discus45.56-Javelin47.02-Shot put13.81 WR-Michael LouwrensF57DiscusDNSShot put13.31 PR-Fabian MichaelsF35Discus28.48-9Javelin42.22-F38Shot put9.68-8Nicholas NewmanF36Shot put10.08-5F36/38Javelin38.09-Jonathan NtutuF13Long jump6.15-6David RoosF44/46High jump1.85-5F46Long jump6.57-4Duane StrydomF36Discus32.96-Shot put9.82-6
Women's track AthleteClassEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankIlse HayesT13100mN/A13.235400mN/A1:00.17Dominique VogelT37100mN/A15.545200mN/A32.864T38400mN/A1:19.947
Women's field AthleteClassEventFinalResultPointsRankSonja LloydF32-34/52/53Discus12.198916Javelin10.139579Shot put5.6810477Jane MandeanF35/36Shot put7.5810914F35/36/38Discus19.3810936F35-38Javelin17.6910037Beverly MashininiF35/36Shot put5.8784412F35/36/38Discus16.3191910F35-38Javelin21.941245Zanele SituF54/55Discus13.418887Javelin14.75 WR1145Shot put5.378836Carine SwanepoelF42Long jump2.82-10Tanya SwanepoelF32-34/52/53Discus11.858667Shot put5.359868Chennele van ZylF35/36Shot put6.419229F35/36/38Discus18.2110278F35-38Javelin17.359848
Cycling Men's road AthleteEventTimeRankStephan HerholdtMen's road race / time trial CP div 41:52:479Adriaan NelMen's tricycle road race CP div 1/2DNFMen's tricycle time trial CP div 1/210:10.58Janos PlekkerMen's road race / time trial CP div 41:53:1610
Men's track AthleteEventQualification1st roundFinalTimeRankTimeRankOppositionTimeRankStephan HerholdtMen's 1km time trial CP div 3/4N/A1:15.718Men's individual pursuit CP div 43:56.176 QL OVL6did not advanceJanos PlekkerMen's 1km time trial CP div 3/4N/A1:16.9811Men's individual pursuit CP div 43:58.457L OVL6did not advance
Women's road AthleteEventTimeRankSusan van StadenWomen's time trial LC1-4/CP 3/431:10.0310
Women's track AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimeRankOppositionTimeRankSusan van StadenWomen's 1km time trial LC1-4/CP 3/4N/A1:24.0610
Equestrian AthleteEventTotalScoreRankPhilippa JohnsonMixed individual championship test grade IV69.871Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV78.273Wendy OlivierMixed individual championship test grade II53.72719Mixed individual championship test grade II57.27820
Powerlifting Men AthleteEventResultRankCoetzee Wium90kg190.07
Women AthleteEventResultRankMoekie Grobbelaar56kg87.55Annah Mooketshi52kg87.54Chantell Stierman60kg85.07
Sailing Shooting AthleteEventQualificationFinalScoreRankScoreTotalRankVonnie KoehneMen's 10m air pistol SH1DNSdid not advanceMixed 25m sport pistol SH1563597.4660.46
Swimming Men AthleteClassEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankCharl BouwerS13400m freestyle4:47.316 Q4:49.398100m backstroke1:12.777 Q1:12.117 QSM13200m individual medley2:43.4610did not advanceTiaan du PlessisS850m freestyle30.768 Q30.268100m freestyle1:05.737 Q1:06.118100m backstroke1:19.558 Q1:19.678Scott FieldS1350m freestyle25.542 Q25.48100m freestyle57.291 Q55.36400m freestyle4:44.982 Q4:30.19100m butterfly1:01.652 Q1:01.75Ebert KleynhansS1250m freestyle26.687 Q26.607100m freestyle58.958 Q59.388100m butterfly1:08.599did not advanceOliver NathanS8100m freestyle1:07.4814did not advance400m freestyle5:20.5610did not advance100m butterfly1:15.176 Q1:14.576Tadhg SlatteryS750m butterfly40.5315did not advanceSB5100m breaststroke1:33.031 Q1:33.01SM6200m individual medley3:06.185 Q3:06.006
Women AthleteClassEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankHandri de BeerS1250m freestyle32.419did not advance100m freestyle1:09.4911did not advance400m freestyleN/A5:23.997100m butterfly1:16.854 Q1:16.795SM12200m individual medley3:02.6410did not advanceNatalie du ToitS950m freestyle29.54 PR1 Q29.52 WR100m freestyle1:02.92 PR1 Q1:02.83 PR400m freestyle4:43.66 PR1 Q4:28.09 WR100m backstroke1:12.121 Q1:11.41100m butterfly1:07.69 WR1 Q1:07.54 WRSB8100m breaststroke1:30.954 Q1:30.174SM9200m individual medley2:32.19 WR1 Q2:29.98 WRElizabeth Freiin von WechmarS6400m freestyle7:21.619did not advanceSB5100m breaststrokeN/A2:10.167
Table tennis Men AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJohan du PlooyMen's singles 8L 0-3L 1-3L 1-34did not advancePieter du PlooyMen's singles 6L 0-3L 0-3W 3-03did not advanceMark NilsenMen's singles 5L 1–3L 1-3W 3–03did not advanceJohan du Plooy Pieter du PlooyMen's team 8L 0-3L 0-3N/A3did not advance
Women AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankAletta MollWomen's singles 3L 0–3L 0–3N/A3did not advanceRosabelle RieseWomen's singles 4L 1-3L 1-3L 0-34did not advance
Wheelchair tennis Men AthleteClassEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalsOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultAdrian HubbardOpenMen's singlesL 0-6, 0-6did not advanceJoppie VictorL 1-6, 2-6did not advanceAdrian Hubbard Joppie VictorMen's doublesN/A L 0-6, 1-6did not advance
See also South Africa at the Paralympics South Africa at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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