South Africa at the 2006 Winter Olympics

South Africa at the
2006 Winter Olympics
IOC codeRSA
NOCSouth African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
Websitewww.sascoc.co.za
in Turin
Competitors3 (3 men) in 3 sports
Flag bearers Alexander Heath (opening)
Tyler Botha (closing)[1][2]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Three men from South Africa competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. One of them, Alexander Heath, became the first African to compete in all 5 alpine events. The three-man South African team was the largest from the continent in Turin.

  1. ^ "Flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony". Retrieved 30 March 2009.
  2. ^ "Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony". Retrieved 30 March 2009.