Back گامبیا لە ئۆڵۆمپیادی ھاوینەی ٢٠٠٨ CKB Gambie na Letních olympijských hrách 2008 Czech Olympische Sommerspiele 2008/Teilnehmer (Gambia) German Gambia en los Juegos Olímpicos de Pekín 2008 Spanish Gambie aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 2008 French Gambia a 2008. évi nyári olimpiai játékokon Hungarian Gambia ai Giochi della XXIX Olimpiade Italian გამბია 2008 წლის ზაფხულის ოლიმპიურ თამაშებზე Georgian 2008년 하계 올림픽 감비아 선수단 Korean Gambija 2008 m. vasaros olimpinėse žaidynėse Lithuanian

The Gambia at the 2008 Summer Olympics

The Gambia at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Flag of the Gambia
IOC codeGAM
NOCGambia National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.gnoc.gm
in Beijing
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Badou Jack
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Gambia took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China from 8 to 24 August 2008.[1] It was Gambia's seventh appearance in the summer Olympics since its debut in 1984.[2] The Gambia team included three athletes; runners Suwaibou Sanneh and Fatou Tiyana as well as boxer Badou Jack.[3] Jack, a middleweight at his first Olympics,[4] was selected as flag bearer for both the opening[5] and closing ceremonies.[6] None of the Gambia athletes progressed further than the qualifying heats.[7][8]

  1. ^ "Countries Participating in Olympics". Sporting99.com. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Sports Reference – Countries – Gambia". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Sports Reference – Beijing 2008 – Gambia". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Sports Reference – Olympics – Athletes – Gambia – Badou Jack". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  5. ^ "List of flagbearers Bejing [sic] 2008" (PDF). olympic.org. 8 August 2008. p. 1. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  6. ^ "List of flagbearers Bejing [sic] 2008 - Closing Ceremony" (PDF). olympic.org. 11 September 2009. p. 1. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Sports Reference – Beijing 2008 – Gambia – Athletics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  8. ^ "Sports Reference – Beijing 2008 – Gambia – Boxing". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2014.

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