South Africa at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

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South Africa at the
2010 Commonwealth Games
Flag of South Africa.svg
CGF code RSA
CGA South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
Website sascoc.co.za
in Delhi, India
Flag bearersOpening: Cameron van der Burgh
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
12
Silver
11
Bronze
10
Total
33
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

South Africa competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. The South African team of athletes and officials that will do duty at the 19th Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India between 3–14 October:

Contents

This was the fifth occasion that South Africa has been represented at the Commonwealth Games since re-joining the Commonwealth in 1994 after a break of 33 years during the international sports isolation period. [1]

Medalists

Aquatics

Aquatics:

Para Swim:

Archery

Boxing

Cycling

Gymnastics

Artistic

Women

Hockey

Men

Women

Lawn Bowls

Manager: Ron Weddell Coach: Theuns Fraser Coach: Jessica Henderson

Netball

Chrisna Bootha, Erin Burger, Zukelwa Cwaba, Sindisiwe Gumede, Maryka Holtzhausen, Christene Markgraaf, Zanele Mdodane, Nthabiseng Moabi, Precious Mthembu, Amanda Mynhardt, Liezel Wium, Leigh-Ann Zackey. Manager: Marchelle Maroun. Coach: Carin Strauss. Assistant coach: Cecilia Molokwane

Shooting

Tielman Breedt, Martin Davis, Petrus Haasbroek. Coaches: Jacob de Beer and Robert Thompson

Table tennis

Luke Abrahams, Theo Cogill, Kurt Lingeveldt, Itumeleng Molahloe, Shane Overmeyer. Manager/coach: Sameera Maal. Coach: Marcus Gustafsson

Wheelchair Table Tennis: Aletta Moll

Weightlifting

Babalwa Ndleleni, Mona Pretorius, Portia Vries. Manager/coach: Aveenash Pandoo

Wrestling

Sonja Coetzee, Brumilda Leeuw, Mpho Madi, Zumicke Geringer, Richard Addinall, Heinrich Barnes, Bella-Lufa Hughes, Marius Loots, Gerald Meyer, Andries Schutte, Etienne van Huyssteen, Carlo van Wyk, Dean van Zyl. Manager: Sakkie Bosse. Coach: Nico Coetzee

Medical team Doctors Chief Medical Officer: Shuiab Manjra. Doctors: Demitri Constantinou, Jo-Anne Kirby

Physiotherapists Chief Physiotherapist: Caren Fleishman. Physiotherapists: Megan Dutton, Tamlyn Guest, Grace Hughes, Fikile Phasha, Tanushree Pillay, Sandhya Silal, Edwin Bodha, Nhlanhla Maphanga, David van Wyk

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References

  1. "SA's Commonwealth team". www.sascoc.co.za. Retrieved 21 July 2010.