South Africa at the 1932 Summer Olympics
| South Africa at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | RSA (ZAF used at these Games) |
| NOC | South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee |
| in Los Angeles | |
| Competitors | 12 in 4 sports |
| Flag bearer | Harry Hart |
| Medals Ranked 15th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The Union of South Africa competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.
Medalists
[edit]Gold
[edit]Bronze
[edit]- Ernest Peirce - Boxing Middleweight
- Marjorie Clark - Women's 80m Hurdles
- Jenny Maakal - Women's 400m Freestyle
Athletics
[edit]Men
[edit]Women
[edit]- Marjorie Clark - Bronze at Women's 80m Hurdles
Boxing
[edit]5 Competitors, all men.
- Richard Barton - Eliminated in Quarter Final at Welterweight Class
- David Carstens - Gold at Light Heavyweight
- Ivan Duke - Eliminated at Quarterfinals Flyweight
- Ernest Peirce - Bronze at Middleweight
- Lawrence Stevens - Gold at Lightweight
Sailing
[edit]- Cecil Goodricke - Snowbird #11
- Cecil Goodricke, Arent van Soelen - Star #7
Swimming
[edit]- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jenny Maakal | 100 m freestyle | 1:11.0 | 6 Q | 1:10.6 | 7 Q | 1:10.8 | 6 |
| 400 m freestyle | 5:53.9 | 5 Q | 6:00.6 | 5 Q | 5:47.3 | 
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References
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