SASCOC announce Team SA for upcoming Paris Olympic Games

The Games is scheduled to take place from 26 July until 11 August in Paris, with South Africa set to partake in its ninth edition since its return in 1992.

SASCOC have named Team South Africa in part, consisting of Athletics, Swimming, Surfing, Canoeing, Climbing, and Gymnastics participants.

Parts two and three is set to be announced at a later date, once the rest of the athletes' qualification has been confirmed.

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Chef de Mission: Leon Fleiser, Prudence Shikwambana (deputy) 

Athletics: Stephen Mokoka, Gerda Steyn, Irvette van Zyl, Cian Oldknow, Akani Simbine, Benjamin Richardson, Luxolo Adams, Wayde van Niekerk, Lythe Pillay, Zakithi Nene, Tshepo Tshite, Adriaan Wildschutt, Marione Fourie, Zeney Geldenhuys, Rogail Josephs, Jovan van Vuuren, Prudence Sekgodiso

Swimming: Pieter Coetzee, Chad Le Clos, Matthew Sates, Aimee Canny, Tatjana Smith (nee Schoenmaker), Kaylene Corbett, Erin Gallagher, Rebecca Meder, Julia Vincent (Diving)

Canoeing: Tiffany Koch, Esti Olivier, Hamish Lovemore, Andrew Birkett – Nkosi Mzolo (coach), Janet Simpkins (manager)

Climbing: Aniya Holder, Joshua Bruyns, Lauren Mukheibir, Mel Janse van Rensburg – Dean Bruyns (manager), John-David Muller (official coach)

Gymnastics: Caitlin Rooskrantz – Ilse Pelser (coach)

Surfing: Jordy Smith, Matthew McGillivray, Sarah Ann Baum – Christopher Bond (coach), Rezar de Nicker (coach/manager)

Wrestling: Steyn de Lange – Jan Andre Roets (coach)