| Games |  |
 |
 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Summer Olympics |
4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Winter Olympics |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Medal | Athletes | Games | Sport | Event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
 South Africa |
Caster SEMENYA |  2012 London |
 Athletics |
Women's | 800m |
|
South Africa |
James THOMPSON Matthew BRITTAIN Sizwe NDLOVU John SMITH |
2012 London |
 Rowing |
Men's | lightweight coxless four (4-) |
|
South Africa |
Cameron VAN DER BURGH | 2012 London |
 Swimming |
Men's | 100m breaststroke |
|
South Africa |
Chad LE CLOS | 2012 London |
Swimming |
Men's | 200m butterfly |
|
South Africa |
Chad LE CLOS | 2012 London |
Swimming |
Men's | 100m butterfly |
|
South Africa |
Bridgitte HARTLEY | 2012 London |
 Canoe Sprint |
Women's | K-1 500m (kayak single) |
| 6 | Total | |||||