Tandy qualified second fastest behind England's Games record holder Benjamin Proud for the semifinals. Tandy also qualified second fastest for the final.

Reigning world U18 champion Breyton Poole cleared 2.18 with his first jump but was unable to qualify for the men's high jump final.

Dyan Buis took silver in the men's T38 100m and Charl du Toit won the bronze in a T37 world record time to make it a phenomenal day five for South Africa.

Buis and du Toit celebrate.

University of Stellenbosch student Christian Sadie won silver in the S7 50m freestyle to get South Africa's medal rush at the Optus Aquatic Centre started.

Cameron van der Burgh stunned world record holder Adam Peaty to win the 50 metres breaststroke gold medal on a big night in the pool for South Africa on the Gold Coast on Monday. Van der Burgh won the sprint breaststroke title for the third successive Games.

Tatjana Schoenmaker then went on to smash the African record for the 200m breaststroke and won her second gold of the Games.

Chad le Clos of South Africa made a clean sweep in the men's butterfly and added a 16th Commonwealth medal to his collection after winning gold in the 100m butterfly final.

Akani Simbine won South Africa’s first ever 100m gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Monday. His team mate Henricho Bruintjies finished behind him for an incredible 1-2 podium finish.

The South Africans made history on the night as they finished ahead of former world champion Yohan Blake, who had to settle for the bronze medal.

Brad Tandy added to Team South Africa's medal haul on Tuesday. Tandy finished second in the men's 50m freestyle, behind England's Benjamin Proud.

Botswana's Isaac Makwala won gold in the 400m on Tuesday. Makwala finished well clear of his compatriot Baboloki Thebe who took the silver.

Caster Semenya was at her scintillating best in winning the gold medal in the women's 1 500m on Tuesday.

Semenya stopped the clock in a new Games record and broke Zola Pieterse's 34-year-old South African record on her way to gold. Kenya's Beatrice Chepkoech took silver and Wales' Melissa Courtney the bronze.

Golden duo Chad le Clos and Cameron van der Burgh helped Team South Africa's 4x100m medley relay team to the bronze medal on Tuesday in the final swimming event of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

South Africa's Sunette Viljoen could not repeat her Commonwealth Games heroics from Melbourne 2006 and Delhi 2010 as she claimed bronze in the javelin

Reinhardt Hamman, a gold medallist in the javelin at the Rio Paralympics two years ago,took the bronze for South Africa in the T38 shot put on Wednesday.

South Africa's world champion and Olympic silver medalist, Luvo Manyonga won long jump gold with a Commonwealth Games record on Wednesday.

Ruswahl Samaai joined his team-mate on the podium when he secured the bronze medal with his second jump.

African mountain biker Alan Alan Hatherly won a bronze medal in the men's cross-country mountain bike final on Thursday. Hatherly finished third behind the New Zealand pair of Samuel Gaze and Anton Cooper.

Wenda Nel added to Team SA's medal tally on Thursday when she won bronze in the women's 400m hurdles.

South African wrestler Hanru Botha lost to former world champion Kumar Sushil of India in the battle for gold in the men's 74kg freestyle division on Thursday. Botha beat Ebimienfaghe Assizecourt of Nigeria in the semifinals.

Jonathan Ntutu pipped compatriot Hilton Langenhoven to the gold medal in the Men's T12 100m final on Thursday.

Caster Semenya smashed the Commonwealth Games record in the 800m on Friday. The South African superstar led the entire way as she added the 800m to the 1500m gold she won on Tuesday.

Martin Erasmus won South Africa’s first Commonwealth Games wrestling gold in 60 years when he defeated India’s Mausam Khatri in the men's 97kg freestyle final on Friday.

Conseslus Kipruto led Abraham Kibiwott and Amos Kirui to a sixth successive Kenyan sweep of the Commonwealth medals in the 3 000m steeplechase.

Clint Hendricks sprinted to the bronze medal in the men’s road race when he took third in a photo finish behind Australia’s Steele von Hoff and Welshman Jonathan Mould

Commonwealth 100m champion, Akani Simbine anchored South Africa to the 4x100m relay silver medal on Saturday.

South Africa's Fantastic Four Henricho Bruintjies, Emile Erasmus, Anaso Jobodwana, Akani Simbine won the silver with a new national record in the 4x100m relay.

New Zealand made it a gold medal double at the Commonwealth Games with a dominant 14-0 win over Olympic champions Fiji in the men's rugby sevens on Sunday. The New Zealand women's team beat Australia 17-12 in sudden-death to win the inaugural women's title.