South Africa at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

South Africa at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
South Africa at the; 2020 Summer Paralympics
	Flag of South Africa
IPC code	RSA
NPC	South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
Website	www.sascoc.co.za
in Tokyo, Japan; 24 August 2021 – 5 September 2021
Competitors	34 in 7 sports
Flag bearers (opening)	Kgothatso Montjane; Charl du Toit
Flag bearer (closing)	Louzanne Coetzee
Medals	Gold 4 Silver 1 Bronze 2 Total 7
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
	1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980–1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

South Africa competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. The team of 34 athletes competing in seven sports was announced on 14 August 2021, the chef de mission was Leon Fleiser. This was the smallest delegation since the 1992 Summer Paralympics.^[1] Except for one gold medal in cycling, all the team's medals, four gold, one silver and two bronze, were won in athletics. Three African and three World records were also set in athletics. South Africa did not enter any team sports.

^ "Team SA squad for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games named". TeamSA. SASCOC. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

[Team-1] "Team SA squad for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games named". TeamSA. SASCOC. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

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