Ten of the best from record-rich Team SA

22 August 2016 - 09:36
By DAVID ISAACSON

Team South Africa checks out of the Rio Games village today having delivered one of the country's most powerful Olympic performances ever. No living South African can remember when we last earned such a dividendComprising stars Caster Semenya, Wayde van Niekerk and Chad le Clos, the class of 2016 equalled the nation's highest tally of 10 medals, achieved only twice before, at Helsinki in 1952 and Antwerp in 1920.

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