São Tomé and Príncipe at the 2008 Summer Olympics
| São Tomé and Príncipe at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 3 in 2 sports | |||||||||
| Flag bearer | Celma Bonfim da Graça | |||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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| Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
| Summer Games | ||||||||||
São Tomé and Príncipe sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The country's delegation consisted of three athletes, competing in two disciplines: athletics and canoeing.[1]
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- 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
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Naiel Santiago D'Almeida | 400 m | 49.08 | 8 | Did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Celma Bonfim da Graça | 5000 m | 17:25.99 NR | 16 | Did not advance | |
Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sprint
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Alcino Silva | Men's K-1 500 m | 1:58.178 | 6 QS | 2:06.288 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| Men's K-1 1000 m | 4:28.057 | 9 | Did not advance | ||||
Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final
References
- ↑ "São Tomé e Príncipe nos Jogos Olímpicos com 3 atletas ", PanaPress, August 1, 2008