The Blitzboks beat Great Britain in a tense Sevens Repechage final in Monaco to claim the last qualification spot for the Paris Olympics.
In a game where all the points were scored in the first half, the Blitzboks were resolute in defence, holding out a late GB onslaught to book their place on the plane for July.
Canada and Spain also missed out after falling at the semi-final stage, but Spain finished the weekend with some pride as they won 31-14 in the bronze final.
Final: South Africa beat Great Britain to Olympics spot
Quewin Nortje opened the scoring after just two…