| Noc: | RSA |
| Nocname: | SANOC not yet formed |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 1904 |
| Flagcaption: | The South African flag |
| Location: | St. Louis |
| Competitors: | 8 |
| Sports: | 2 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| App Begin Year: | 1904 |
The future Union of South Africa, 4 British colonies with a Boer delegation from the “Anglo-Boer War Historical Libretto”, competed at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, United States. It was first time to compete at the Summer Olympics, including 2 Tswanas, the first ever Black Africans to compete.
See main article: Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics.
| Event | Place | Athlete | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th | Unknown | |||
| 12th | Unknown | |||
| — | Did not finish | |||
See main article: Tug of war at the 1904 Summer Olympics.
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| Event | Place | Player | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Silver medal semifinal | Silver medal match | |
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| Men's tug of war | 5th | Boers | bgcolor=lightgray colspan=4 | did not advance | ||||