Team SA went into Thursday’s eighth day of competition lying fifth on the medals table at the World University Games in Germany. They started the day with 12 medals, with four golds, coming from Pieter Coetze (2), Bayanda Walaza and Lythe Pillay, all Paris Olympians,
This is their schedule and results from the day (results are updated as they happen).
ATHLETICS
Men’s 200m, semi-final and final
Men’s 110m H final: Mondray Barnard
Men’s 3000m steeplechase, heats: Enoch Mokaba
Men’s javelin, qualification: Willem Jansen
Women’s heptathlon (long jump): Karmen Fouche
Women’s heptathlon (javelin): Karmen Fouche
Women’s heptathlon (800m): Karmen Fouche
Women’s 800m, final: Charne Swart
Women’s 5000m, heats: Nadia Potgieter
Women’s 100m hurdles, heats: Kayla van der Bergh
Women’s 400m H, final: Hannah van Niekerk
Women’s pole vault (qualification): Mire Reinstorf
Women’s discus, final: Colette Uys and Tyla Wasmuth
Mixed 4x400m relay, heats: Team SA
TENNIS
Women’s singles, consolation final: Delien Kleinhans vs Lee Eunji (Korea)
UNIVERSITY GAMES TEAM SA’S MEDALS (12)
GOLD (4): Pieter Coetze (swimming, 50m. 100m backstroke), Bayanda Walaza (athletics, 100m), Lythe Pillay (athletics, 400m)
SILVER (2): Pieter Coetze (swimming, 100m freestyle), Lara van Niekerk (swimming, 50m breaststroke)
BRONZE (6): Team SA swimming (mixed 4x100m medley, mixed 4x100m freestyle), Olivia Nel (swimming, 50m backstroke, 50m freestyle), Colette Uys (athletics, shot put), Gabriella Marais (athletics, 100m)
