South Africa at the 1904 Summer Olympics
| South Africa at the 1904 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
St. Louis | |
| Competitors | 8 in 2 sports |
| Medals |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
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The future
St. Louis, United States
. It was first time to compete at the Summer Olympics, including 2 Tswanas, the first ever Black Africans to compete.
Results by event
Athletics
| Event | Place | Athlete | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's marathon | 9th | Len Tau |
Unknown |
| 12th | Jan Mashiani | Unknown | |
| — | Bertie Harris | Did not finish | |
Tug of war
- Roster
| Event | Place | Player | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Silver medal semifinal | Silver medal match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tug of war | 5th | Boers | Lost to Milwaukee Athletic Club |
did not advance | |||
References
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