- Medalists
- Results Men Women
- References
{{Infobox country at games | IAAF = RSA | fedname = | year = 2017 | games = World Championships in Athletics | location = London | competitors = 29[1] | events = 19 | appearances = * 1983- 1987
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| gold = 3 | silver = 1 | bronze = 2 | rank = 3[2] | previous = 2015 | next = 2019 | website = {{URL|https://www.athletics.org.za/}} }}South Africa competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4 to 13 August 2017. Medalists Medal | Name | Event | Date | {{gold medal}} | Luvo Manyonga | Men's long jump | August 5 | {{gold medal}} | Wayde van Niekerk | Men's 400 metres | August 8 | {{gold medal}} | Caster Semenya | Women's 800 metres | August 13 | {{silver medal}} | Wayde van Niekerk | Men's 200 metres | August 10 | {{Bronze medal}} | Ruswahl Samaai | Men's long jump | August 5 | {{Bronze medal}} | Caster Semenya | Women's 1500 metres | August 7 |
ResultsMen- Track and road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final |
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
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Thando Roto | 100 metres | DQ}} | – | Did not advance}} | Akani Simbine | 10.15 | 15 q | 10.05 | 5 Q | 10.01 | 5 | Clarence Munyai | 200 metres | DQ}} | – | Did not advance}} | Akani Simbine | 20.26 | 9 Q | 20.62 | 18 | Did not advance}} | Wayde Van Niekerk | 20.16 | 4 Q | 20.28 | 7 q | 20.11 | {{silver2}} | Pieter Conradie | 400 metres | 46.62 | 40 | Did not advance}} | Wayde Van Niekerk | 45.27 | 16 Q | 44.22 | 3 Q | 43.98 | {{gold1}} | Stephen Mokoka | 10,000 metres | colspan=4 {{n/a}} | 28:14.67 | 20 | Lusapho April | Marathon | colspan=4 rowspan=3 {{n/a}} | DNS}} | – | Desmond Mokgobu | 2:16.14 | 21 | Sibusiso Nzima | DNF}} | – | Antonio Alkana | 110 metres hurdles | 13.43 | 14 Q | 13.59 | 16 | Did not advance}} | Lebogang Shange | 20 kilometres walk | colspan=4 {{n/a}} | 1:19.18 NR | 4 |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final |
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
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Luvo Manyonga | Long jump | 8.12 | 4 Q | 8.48 | {{gold1}} | Ruswahl Samaai | 8.14 | 3 Q | 8.32 | {{bronze3}} | Zarck Visser | 7.66 | 25 | Did not advance}} | Orazio Cremona | Shot put | 19.81 | 23 | Did not advance}} | Jaco Engelbrecht | 19.59 | 27 | Victor Hogan | Discus throw | 62.26 | 18 | Did not advance}} | Rocco van Rooyen | Javelin throw | 74.02 | 30 | Did not advance}} |
Women- Track and road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final |
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
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Carina Horn | 100 metres | 11.28 | 19 Q | 11.26 | 20 | Did not advance}} | Justine Palframan | 200 metres | 23.35 | 21 q | 23.21 | 15 | Did not advance}} | Caster Semenya | 800 metres | 2:01.33 | 15 Q | 1:58.90 | 1 Q | 1:55.16 WL | {{gold1}} | Gena Löfstrand | 2:01.73 | 20 q | 2:03.67 | 23 | Did not advance}} | Caster Semenya | 1500 metres | 4:02.84 SB | 2 Q | 4:03.80 | 4 Q | 4:02.90 | {{bronze3}} | Jenna Challenor | Marathon | colspan=4 rowspan=2 {{n/a}} | 2:47:22 SB | 59 | Mapaseka Makhanya | 2:40:15 SB | 40 | Wenda Nel | 400 metres hurdles | 55.47 | 12 Q | 55.70 | 10 | Did not advance}} | Justine Palframan Gena Löfstrand Ariane Nel Wenda Nel | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:37.82 SB | 13 | colspan=2 {{n/a}} | Did not advance}} |
References1. ^https://docs.google.com/viewerng/viewer?url=http://athletics.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Team-List-IAAF-WORLD-CHAMPS-as-of-28july.doc&hl=en_US 2. ^{{cite web|title=Medal Table − IAAF World Championships London 2017|url=https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-championships-london-2017-5151/medaltable|website=IAAF|accessdate=2018-04-25}}
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