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{{infobox country at games<br />
| NOC = RSA<br />
| NOCname = [[South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee]]<br />
| games = Summer Olympics<br />
| year = 1936<br />
| flagcaption = <br />
| oldcode = ZAF<br />
| website =<br />
| location = [[Berlin]]<br />
| competitors = 32 (27 men, 5 women)<br />
| sports = 6<br />
| flagbearer = [[Clarke Scholtz]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/75320 |title=Clarke Scholtz |website=olympedia.org |access-date=7 January 2024}}</ref><br />
| rank = 25<br />
| gold = 0<br />
| silver = 1<br />
| bronze = 0<br />
| officials = <br />
| appearances = auto<br />
| app_begin_year = 1904<br />
| app_end_year = <br />
| summerappearances = <br />
| winterappearances = <br />
| seealso = <br />
}}<br />
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The [[Union of South Africa]] competed at the [[1936 Summer Olympics]] in [[Berlin]], Germany. 32 competitors, 27 men and 5 women, took part in 26 events in 6 sports.<ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/RSA/summer/1936/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417041859/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/RSA/summer/1936/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=South Africa at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games |accessdate=9 July 2014 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref><br />
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==Medalists==<br />
===Silver===<br />
* [[Charles Catterall]] – Boxing, Men's Featherweight<br />
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==Athletics==<br />
{{main|Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}<br />
Hurdler [[Sid Kiel]], the holder of the South African record for the [[110 metres hurdles]], was selected in the South African delegation but boycotted to protest the antisemitism of the German government.<ref>[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/45860.html Players / South Africa / Sid Kiel] – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2015.</ref><br />
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==Boxing==<br />
{{main|Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}<br />
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==Cycling==<br />
{{main|Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}<br />
Two cyclists, both men, represented South Africa in 1936.<br />
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;[[Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race|Individual road race]]<br />
* [[Hennie Binneman]]<br />
* [[Ted Clayton (cyclist)|Ted Clayton]]<br />
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;[[Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint|Sprint]]<br />
* [[Ted Clayton (cyclist)|Ted Clayton]]<br />
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;[[Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000m time trial|Time trial]]<br />
* [[Ted Clayton (cyclist)|Ted Clayton]]<br />
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==Rowing==<br />
{{main|Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}<br />
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South Africa had one rower participate in one out of seven [[rowing (sport)|rowing]] events in 1936.<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/RSA/summer/1936/ROW/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091215/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/RSA/summer/1936/ROW/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=South Africa Rowing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games |accessdate= 9 May 2018}}</ref><br />
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; [[Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's single sculls|Men's single sculls]]<br />
* [[Walter Youell]]<br />
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==Wrestling==<br />
{{main|Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}<br />
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==Art competitions==<br />
{{main|Art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060622162855/http://www.la84foundation.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]<br />
*[http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]<br />
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{{Nations at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}<br />
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[[Category:Nations at the 1936 Summer Olympics]]<br />
[[Category:South Africa at the Summer Olympics by year|1936]]<br />
[[Category:1936 in South African sport]]<br />
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