South Africa at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

South Africa competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland from 9 to 22 January 2020.

South Africa at the
2020 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeRSA
NOCSouth African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
Websitewww.sascoc.co.za
in Lausanne
Competitors2 in 1 sport
Flag bearerThabo Rateleki
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

South Africa's team consisted of two athletes (one male and one female) competing in alpine skiing.[1][2] Thabo Rateleki served as the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[1]

Alpine skiing edit

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Thabo Rateleki Boys' giant slalom 1:30.63 59 DSQ
Boys' slalom 54.08 51 1:05.82 40 1:59.90 39
Hanle van der Merwe Girls' giant slalom 1:34.18 54 DNS
Girls' slalom 1:17.60 47 1:17.48 37 2:35.08 37

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "South Africa Sends 2 Athletes to Winter Youth Olympics in Switzerland". www.sapeople.com. SAPeople. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Young skier waves SA flag high". The Sowetan. Johannesburg, South Africa. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2022.