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Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics

Tunisia competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.

The country was represented by 28 athletes competing in 10 sports.

Tunisia at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeTUN
NOCTunisian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cnot.org.tn (in French)
in Beijing
Competitors28 in 10 sports
Flag bearer Anis Chedly
Medals
Ranked 52nd
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Gold Oussama Mellouli Swimming Men's 1500 m freestyle

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 Final
Result Rank
Hatem Ghoula 20 km walk 1:23:44 27
50 km walk 4:03:47 33
Hassanine Sebei 20 km walk 1:25:23 34
    Women
    Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Habiba Ghribi 3000 m steeplechase 9:25.50 NR 5 q 9:36.43 13
    Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Leila Ben Youssef Pole vault 4.00 32 Did not advance

Boxing

Tunisia qualified five boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. All five boxers qualified at the first African qualifier.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Walid Cherif Flyweight Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Sutherland (AUS)
W 14–2 		Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Lee O-S (KOR)
W 11–5 		Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Picardi (ITA)
L 5-7 		Did not advance
Alaa Shili Featherweight Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Gratschow (GER)
W 14–5 		Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Santos (MEX)
L 2–14 		Did not advance
Saifeddine Nejmaoui Lightweight Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Tishchenko (RUS)
L 2–10 		Did not advance
Hamza Hassini Light welterweight Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Sepahvand (IRI)
L 4–16 		Did not advance
Mourad Sahraoui Light heavyweight Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Zhang Xp (CHN)
L 1–3 		Did not advance

Cycling

Road

Athlete Event Time Rank
Rafâa Chtioui Men's road race 7:03:04 87

Fencing

    Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Ines Boubakri Individual foil Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Luan (CAN)
L 9–13 		Did not advance
Azza Besbes Individual sabre Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Chetty (RSA)
W 15–2 		Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Perrus (FRA)
W 15–11 		Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Ovtchinnikova (CAN)
W 15–12 		Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Ward (USA)
L 14–15 		Did not advance

Judo

    Men
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
Youssef Badra −81 kg Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Mrvaljević (MNE)
L 0010–0020 		Did not advance
Anis Chedly +100 kg Bye Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Riner (FRA)
L 0000–0010 		Did not advance
    Women
Athlete Event 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 		Rank
Chahnez M'barki −48 kg Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Lusnikova (UKR)
L 0000–0221 		Did not advance
Nesria Jelassi −57 kg Bye Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Lupetey (CUB)
W 1000–0000 		Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Pekli (AUS)
L 0000–1011 		Did not advance Bye Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Baczkó (HUN)
L 0000–1011 		Did not advance
Houda Miled −78 kg Bye Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Possamaï (FRA)
L 0012–1010 		Did not advance
Nihal Chikhrouhou +78 kg Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Chalá (ECU)
W 1000–0000 		Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Kim N-Y (KOR)
L 0001–0011 		Did not advance

Swimming

    Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Oussama Mellouli 200 m freestyle 1:47.97 19 Did not advance
400 m freestyle 3:44.54 7 Q — 3:43.45 AF 5
1500 m freestyle 14:47.76 6 Q — 14:40.84 AF Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics 
    Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Maroua Mathlouthi 200 m individual medley DNS Did not advance
400 m individual medley DNS — 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
Khaoula Ben Hamza Women's +67 kg Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Espinoza (MEX)
L 0–4 		Did not advance Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Kedzierska (SWE)
L 4–5 		Did not advance

Tennis

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Selima Sfar Women's singles Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Wozniacki (DEN)
L 4–6, 1–6 		Did not advance

Weightlifting

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Khalil El Maoui Men's −56 kg 126 7 142 DNF 126 DNF
Hanene Ourfelli Women's −63 kg 80 17 95 16 175 16

Wrestling

    Key
  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
    Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Adnan Rhimi −84 kg Bye Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Yenokyan (ARM)
L 1–3 PP 		Did not advance 18
    Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Haykel Achouri −84 kg Bye Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Gadabadze (AZE)
L 0–3 PO 		Did not advance 20
    Women's freestyle
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Marwa Amri −55 kg Tunisia At The 2008 Summer Olympics  Rentería (COL)
L 1–3 PP 		Did not advance 14

See also

References

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