Iraq at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Iraq at the Olympic Games

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NOC National Olympic Committee of Iraq
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At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
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Iraq will compete in the 2008 Summer Olympics which will be held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.

[edit] Archery

Iraq will send an archer to the Olympics for the first time. The nation was awarded a spot in the men's individual competition via Tripartite Commission invitation; Ali Adnan will become Iraq's first Olympic archer.[1]

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