Costa Rica at the 2008 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:CRC
Nocname:Comité Olímpico de Costa Rica
Games:Summer Olympics
Year:2008
Website: 
Location:Beijing
Competitors:8
Sports:5
Flagbearer:Allan Segura
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto

Costa Rica competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. Eight Costa Rican athletes competed in five sports. The country did not win any medals at these Games.[1] [2]

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Nery Brenes400 m45.361 Q44.944Did not advance
Allan Segura20 km walk1:27:1039
Women

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Mountain biking

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Men
Women

Taekwondo

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://rtv.rtrlondon.co.uk/2008-06-17/2b38e45d.html "Costa Rica"
  2. http://www.ticotimes.net/dailyarchive/2008_05/0528081.htm "Costa Rica Olympic Committee chief leaves post amid controversy"