South Africa finished the 2024 Paris Games with six medals, spanning both the Olympic and Paralympic events, Cape {town} Etc reports. South Africa was placed 44th in the Olympic rankings, bringing home one gold,

South Africa's Pieter du Preez won South Africa's third medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics on Wednesday. Congratulations!

The Paris Paralympics were the ‘greatest ever’ according to one former IOC marketing executive, while another said the games ‘delivered in spades’.

Tens of thousands cheered, clapped, danced and sang to celebrate French athletes and to relive, one last time, the Games that uplifted a nation.

The Champions Parade for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games included a march down the Champs-Élysées and a medal ceremony led by President Emmanuel Macron.