South Africa at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

South Africa at the 1948 Summer Olympics

IOC code	RSA (ZAF used at these Games)
NOC	South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
in London
Competitors	35 (34 men, 1 woman) in 10 sports
Medals Ranked 18th	Gold 2 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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The Union of South Africa competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 35 competitors, 34 men and 1 woman, took part in 34 events in 10 sports.

Medalists

Three cyclists, all men, represented South Africa in 1948.

South Africa had five male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1948.

"South Africa at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "South Africa Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.

v t e National Olympic Committees at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom
Africa	Egypt South Africa
America	Argentina Bermuda Brazil British Guiana Canada Chile Colombia Cuba Jamaica Mexico Panama Peru Puerto Rico Trinidad United States Uruguay Venezuela
Asia	Afghanistan Burma Ceylon China India Iran Iraq Philippines Korea Lebanon Pakistan Singapore Syria Turkey
Europe	Austria Belgium Czechoslovakia Denmark Finland France Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland Yugoslavia
Oceania	Australia New Zealand

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