Commonwealth Games 2022: EVERY Team SA athlete in action on Day 8 – Friday, 5 August

Team SA started the eighth day of competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games with 22 medals – seven golds, seven silvers and eight bronzes.

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That haul is good enough for sixth place in the current overall medal table.

There is representation in 8 sports in Birmingham on Friday, 5 August.

Here is what to expect:

NOTE: All times are local (for SA times add one hour)

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COMMONWEALTH GAMES DAY 8 SCHEDULE:

ATHLETICS
11.26am Women’s 100mH, heats: Marione Fourie
7.06pm: Men’s shot put, final: Kyle Blignaut

BADMINTON
Women’s doubles, round of 16: Deidre Jordaan, Johanna Scholtz vs Koong Le Pearly, Muralitharan Thinaah (Malaysia)
Mixed doubles, round of 16: Roberts Summers, Johanna Scholtz vs Sachin Dias, Thilini Hendahewa (Sri Lanka)
Women’s singles, round of 16: Deifre Jordaan vs Rachael Darragh (N Ire)

GYMNASTICS
1.30pm: Individual allround final: Kayla Jean Rondi

HOCKEY
Women’s 7th and 8th classification: South Africa vs Wales

LAWN BOWLS
Men’s singles, quarter-final: Jason Evans vs Gary Kelly (N Ire)

NETBALL
5th and 6th classification: South Africa vs Uganda

TABLE TENNIS
Men’s doubles, round of 16: Theo Cogill, Chetan Nathoo vs Tom Jarvis, Sam Walker
Women’s doubles, round of 32: Zodwa Maphanga, Danisha Patel vs Natalie Cummings, Chelsea Edghill (Guyana)

WRESTLING
86kg freestyle: Eddie Lessing vs Taitaifono Tamati (Samoa)