South Africa at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | RSA |
NPC | South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
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 |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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.