Ecuador At The 2008 Summer Olympics
Ecuador competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.
This was the nation's eleventh consecutive appearance at the Olympics since it first competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris
| Ecuador at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | ECU |
| NOC | Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 25 in 9 sports |
| Flag bearer | Alexandra Escobar |
| Medals Ranked 70th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
As of July 1, 2008, 25 Ecuadorians had qualified to compete in nine sports.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Jefferson Pérez | Athletics | Men's 20 km walk |
Athletics
- 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 | ||
| Andrés Chocho | 20 km walk | — | 1:27:09 | 38 | |||||
| Xavier Moreno | 50 km walk | — | 4:07:04 | 36 | |||||
| Franklin Nazareno | 100 m | 10.60 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||
| 200 m | 21.26 | 8 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Jefferson Pérez | 20 km walk | — | 1:19:15 | | |||||
| Byron Piedra | 1500 m | 3:45.57 | 12 | — | Did not advance | ||||
| Fausto Quinde | 50 km walk | — | 3:59:28 | 25 | |||||
| Rolando Saquipay | 20 km walk | — | 1:22:32 | 20 | |||||
| Franklin Tenorio | Marathon | — | 2:29:05 | 65 | |||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Hugo Chila | Long jump | 7.77 | 24 | Did not advance | |
- Women
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Johana Ordóñez | 20 km walk | 1:36:26 | 36 |
| Sandra Ruales | Marathon | 2:35:53 | 43 |
Boxing
Ecuador qualified three boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. All three qualified at the first American qualifying tournament.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| José Luis Meza | Light flyweight | Bye |  Barnes (IRL)L 8–14 | Did not advance | |||
| Carlos Góngora | Middleweight |  Buga (GER)W 14–7 |  Gazis (GRE)W 12–1 |  Kumar (IND)L 4–9 | Did not advance | ||
| Luis Enrique Porozo | Featherweight |  Navarro (DOM)W 3+–3 |  Li Y (CHN)L 5–6 | Did not advance | |||
Cycling
BMX
| Athlete | Event | Seeding | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Emilio Falla | Men's BMX | 36.993 | 25 | 17 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
Judo
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Roberto Ibáñez | Men's −66 kg | Bye |  Mehmedovic (CAN)L 0010–0011 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Glenda Miranda | Women's −48 kg | — |  Bermoy (CUB)L 0000–0001 | Did not advance |  Bogdanova (RUS)L 0000–1000 | Did not advance | |||||
| Carmen Chalá | Women's +78 kg | — |  Chikhrouhou (TUN)L 0000–1000 | Did not advance | |||||||
Shooting
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Carmen Malo | 25 m pistol | 559 | 40 | Did not advance | |
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Marco Camargo | 100 m butterfly | 57.48 | 65 | Did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Yamilé Bahamonde | 50 m freestyle | 26.54 | =44 | Did not advance | |||
Taekwondo
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze medal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Lorena Benítes | Women's +67 kg |  Marton (AUS)L 0–2 | Did not advance | |||||
Tennis
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Nicolás Lapentti | Men's singles |  Mathieu (FRA)L 6–7(4–7), 2–6 | Did not advance | |||||
Weightlifting
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Eduardo Guadamud | Men's −94 kg | 165 | 15 | DNF | 165 | DNF | |
| Alexandra Escobar | Women's −58 kg | 99 | 2 | 124 | 5 | 223 | 4 |
See also
References
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