South Africa at the 2000 Summer Olympics

South Africa competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

The South African Airways had one of their Boeing 747-300s specially painted in rainbow colours to transport the South African Olympic team to Sydney. The aircraft was fondly dubbed the Ndizani.

Archery
South Africa returned two of the archers that had competed four years earlier. Again, Lewis had the nation's only victory.


 * Women

Athletics

 * Men
 * Track & road events


 * Field events


 * Women
 * Track & road events


 * Field events

Baseball
South Africa's first appearance in the Olympic baseball tournament resulted in a last-place finish. The baseball team finished the preliminary round with a 1–6 record, having lost by 10 runs or more four times. The only team that South Africa defeated was the Netherlands.


 * Men

Preliminary round
Team Roster


 * Neil Adonis
 * Clint Alfino
 * Francisco Alfino
 * Paul Bell
 * Vaughn Berriman
 * Jason Cook


 * Errol Davis
 * Simon de la Rey
 * Nick Dempsey
 * Ashley Dove
 * Darryl Gonsalves
 * Brian Harrell


 * Tim Harrell
 * Richard Harrell
 * Ian Holness
 * Kevin Johnson
 * Willem Kemp
 * More MacKay


 * Liall Mauritz
 * Glen Morris
 * Alan Phillips
 * Darryn Smith
 * Russell van Niekerk

Boxing

 * Men

Sprint

 * Men


 * Women

Men's Team Competition

 * Team Roster


 * Emile Baron
 * Fabian McCarthy
 * David Kannemeyer
 * Nkhiphitheni Matombo
 * Matthew Booth
 * Quinton Fortune
 * Stanton Fredericks
 * Daniel Matsau
 * Toni Nhleko
 * Steve Lekoelea
 * Jabu Pule
 * Dumisa Ngobe
 * Abram Nteo
 * Aaron Mokoena
 * Siyabonga Nomvethe
 * Delron Buckley
 * Benni McCarthy
 * Brian Baloyi
 * Lebohang Kukane
 * Mzunani Mgwigwi
 * Patrick Mbuthu
 * Rowen Fernandez


 * Group D

Pool D
Advanced to medal round

Ninth and tenth place
Team Roster

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 * Marilyn Agliotti
 * Kerry Bee
 * Caryn Bentley
 * Lindsey Carlisle


 * Pietie Coetzee
 * Alison Dare
 * Jacqueline Geyser
 * Anli Kotze


 * Michele MacNaughton
 * Luntu Ntloko
 * Karen Roberts
 * Karen Symons


 * Inke van Wyk
 * Carina van Zyl
 * Paola Vidulich
 * Susan Wessels

Judo

 * Women

Modern pentathlon
One female pentathlete represented South Africa in 2000.


 * Women

Rowing
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; R=Repechage

Sailing

 * Men


 * Open

Shooting

 * Men

Swimming

 * Men


 * Women

Taekwondo
South Africa has qualified a single taekwondo jin.

Tennis

 * Men


 * Women

Wrestling

 * Freestyle