CREATE TABLE table_203_61 (id DECIMAL, "rank" DECIMAL, "nation" TEXT, "gold" DECIMAL, "silver" DECIMAL, "bronze" DECIMAL, "total" DECIMAL)

the total number of medals won by south africa was how many ?
SELECT "total" FROM table_203_61 WHERE "nation" = 'south africa'
SELECT "total" FROM "table_203_61" WHERE "nation" = 'south africa'