CREATE TABLE table_203_61 (id NUMBER, "rank" NUMBER, "nation" CLOB, "gold" NUMBER, "silver" NUMBER, "bronze" NUMBER, "total" NUMBER)

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'