1952 Olympians from South Africa

In addition, there was one athlete from Zambia on the South African team

By sport

The full list - Men:

  1. (11058) Ray Robinson (RSA/CYT/1952-56)
  2. (9579) Tommy Shardelow (RSA/CYT/1952-56)
  3. (8040) Jimmy Swift (RSA/CYT-CYR/1952-56)
  4. (6000) Theunis van Schalkwyk (RSA/BOX/1952)
  5. (4202) Bobby Fowler (RSA/CYT-CYR/1952-60)
  6. (3360) Callie Reitz (RSA/WRF/1948-52)
  7. (3199) Len Leisching (RSA/BOX/1952-56)
  8. (3120) Dries Nieman (RSA/BOX/1952)
  9. (3120) Willie Toweel (RSA/BOX/1952)
  10. (3000) George Estman (RSA/CYT-CYR/1948-52)
  11. (2166) Peter Duncan (RSA/SWI/1952-56)
  12. (1992) Ian Stephen (RSA/ROW/1948-52)
  13. (1344) Jan Theron (RSA/WRF/1952-56)
  14. (1056) Syd Luyt (RSA/ATH/1948-52)
  15. (984.0) Issy Bloomberg (RSA/WEI/1948-52)
  16. (962.4) Alexander Webster (RSA/BOX/1952-56)
  17. (960.0) Louis Baise (RSA/WRF/1952)
  18. (861.0) Lennie von Graevenitz (RSA/BOX/1952)
  19. (696.0) Neville Price (RSA/ATH/1952-56)
  20. (560.0) Noel Horsfield (RSA/SAI/1952-56)
  21. (400.0) Eric Beningfield (RSA/SAI/1952)
  22. (400.0) Joe Ellis-Brown (RSA/SAI/1952)
  23. (384.0) Blondie Pienaar (RSA/WRF/1952)
  24. (384.0) Lin Meiring (RSA/SWI/1952)
  25. (384.0) Theunis Jonck (RSA/WEI/1952)
  26. (204.0) Graham Johnston (RSA/SWI/1952)
  27. (171.6) Dennis Ford (RSA/SWI/1952-56)
  28. (150.0) Wally Hayward (RSA/ATH/1952)
  29. (100.6) John Durr (RSA/SWI/1952)
  30. (91.00) Ron Meredith (RSA/WAT/1952,60)
  31. (91.00) William Aucamp (RSA/WAT/1952,60)
  32. (79.13) Hendrik van der Linde (RSA/BOX/1952)
  33. (60.00) Cyril Martin (RSA/WRF/1952)
  34. (45.52) Des Cohen (RSA/WAT-SWI/1948-52)
  35. (45.50) Dennis Pappas (RSA/WAT/1952)
  36. (45.50) Douglas Melville (RSA/WAT/1952)
  37. (45.50) Gerald Goddard (RSA/WAT/1952)
  38. (45.50) Johnnie van Gent (RSA/WAT/1952)
  39. (45.50) Solly Yach (RSA/WAT/1952)
  40. (38.40) Barrie Engelbrecht (RSA/WEI/1952)
  41. (31.50) Louis van Biljon (RSA/ATH/1952)
  42. (22.10) Hellmut Stauch (RSA/SAI/1952,60)
  43. (20.44) Ron Wilkie (RSA/ATH/1952)
  44. (17.00) John Anderton (RSA/ATH/1952)
  45. (17.00) Bill Chivell (RSA/ATH/1952)
  46. (10.00) Harry Schmidt (RSA/MOP/1952-56)
  47. (3.900) Christopher Veitch (RSA/ROW/1952)
  48. (3.900) Damian Nichol (RSA/ROW/1952)
  49. (3.900) Don Dyke-Wells (RSA/ROW/1952)
  50. (3.900) John Webb (RSA/ROW/1952)
  51. (3.840) James van Rensburg (RSA/WEI/1952)
  52. (2.426) Bill Keith (RSA/ATH/1952)
  53. (1.475) Johnny van Rensburg (RSA/BOX/1952)
  54. (0.676) Schalk Booysen (RSA/ATH/1952)
  55. (0.400) Willie Welgemoed (RSA/DIV/1952)
  56. (-2.27) Athol Jennings (RSA/ATH/1952)
  57. (-2.16) William Murless (RSA/SHO/1952)
  58. (-3.65) Ronnie Lombard (RSA/GYM/1952-56)
  59. (-5.11) Jack Wells (RSA/GYM/1952-56)
  60. (-21.10) Rolf Yelseth (RSA/GYM/1952)

Men who competed before:

  1. (5552) Daphne Robb-Hasenjäger (RSA/ATH/1948-52)
  2. (3360) Callie Reitz (RSA/WRF/1948-52)
  3. (3000) George Estman (RSA/CYT-CYR/1948-52)
  4. (1992) Ian Stephen (RSA/ROW/1948-52)
  5. (1056) Syd Luyt (RSA/ATH/1948-52)
  6. (984.0) Issy Bloomberg (RSA/WEI/1948-52)
  7. (45.52) Des Cohen (RSA/WAT-SWI/1948-52)

The full list - Women:

  1. (11360) Joan Harrison (RSA/SWI/1952)
  2. (9602) Esther Brand (RSA/ATH/1952)
  3. (5552) Daphne Robb-Hasenjäger (RSA/ATH/1948-52)

full list for South Africa


Written 2019-12-14 - last modified 2019-12-14

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