Qatar at the 2008 Summer Olympics
| Qatar at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | QAT |
| NOC | Qatar Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 22 in 7 sports |
| Flag bearer | Nasser Al-Attiyah |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Qatar competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The country sent its largest ever Olympic delegation to Beijing, with 22 athletes competing in seven sports: athletics, swimming, shooting, weightlifting, fencing, archery and taekwondo.[1][2]
Qatar is one of at least three countries that sent an all-male delegation to the Beijing Games.[3][4]
Archery
[edit]| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Ali Ahmed Salem | Men's individual | 627 | 57 |  Im D-H (KOR)L 103–108 |
Did not advance | |||||
Athletics
[edit]- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ahmad Hassan Abdullah | 10000 m | — | 27:23.75 | 8 | |||||
| Mohamed Issa Al-Thawadi | 110 m hurdles | 13.64 | 5 q | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||
| Thamer Kamal Ali | 1500 m | 3:41.08 | 8 | — | Did not advance | ||||
| Daham Najim Bashir | 3:36.05 | 3 Q | — | 3:37.77 | 7 q | 3:37.68 | 10 | ||
| Samuel Francis | 100 m | 10.40 | 1 Q | 10.11 | 4 q | 10.20 | DSQ[5] | Did not advance | |
| 200 m | DNS | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||||
| Abubaker Ali Kamal | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:21.85 | 4 Q | — | 8:16.59 | 8 | |||
| Felix Kibore | 10000 m | — | 28:11.92 | 22 | |||||
| James Kwalia | 5000 m | 13:39.96 | 2 Q | — | 13:23.48 | 8 | |||
| Yousuf Othman Qader | Marathon | — | 2:28:40 | 64 | |||||
| Essa Ismail Rashed | 10000 m | — | 27:58.67 | 20 | |||||
| Mubarak Shami | Marathon | — | DNF | ||||||
| Sultan Khamis Zaman | 5000 m | 13:53.38 | 12 | — | Did not advance | ||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Ibrahim Aboubaker | Triple jump | 16.03 | 31 | Did not advance | |
| Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari | Discus throw | 63.83 | 9 q | 62.55 | 10 |
Fencing
[edit]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | |||
| Khalid Al-Hamadi | Individual foil | Choi B-C (KOR) L 3–15 |
Did not advance | |||||
Shooting
[edit]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Nasser Al-Attiyah | Skeet | 117 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| Rashid Hamad | 106 | 37 | Did not advance | ||
Swimming
[edit]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Osama Mohammed Ye Alarag | 100 m breaststroke | 1:10.83 | 61 | Did not advance | |||
Taekwondo
[edit]| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze Medal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Abdulqader Hikmat Sarhan | Men's −80 kg |  Ahmadov (AZE)L 0–5 |
Did not advance | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Qatar preview: Qatar targets first ever Olympic gold in Beijing", Xinhua, July 28, 2008
- ^ Qatar's Olympic delegation, CNN
- ^ "Should Saudi Arabia be Banned from the Olympics?", Huffington Post, July 29, 2008
- ^ "Muslimah Media Watch",Muslimahs at the Beijing Olympics, August 14, 2008
- ^ "IOC sanctions six athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008". 14 July 2021.
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