Ecuador at the 2008 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:ECU
Nocname:Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee
Games:Summer Olympics
Year:2008
Website: 
Location:Beijing
Competitors:25
Sports:9
Flagbearer:Alexandra Escobar
Rank:70
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto

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

As of July 1, 2008, 25 Ecuadorians had qualified to compete in nine sports.[1]

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Men
  • Track & road events
  • AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
    Andrés Chocho20 km walk1:27:0938
    Xavier Moreno50 km walk4:07:0436
    align=left rowspan=2Franklin Nazareno100 m10.605Did not advance
    200 m21.268Did not advance
    Jefferson Pérez20 km walk1:19:15
    Byron Piedra1500 m3:45.5712Did not advance
    Fausto Quinde50 km walk3:59:2825
    Rolando Saquipay20 km walk1:22:3220
    Franklin TenorioMarathon2:29:0565
    Field events
    Women
  • Track & road events
  • AthleteEventFinal
    ResultRank
    Johana Ordóñez20 km walk1:36:2636
    Sandra RualesMarathon2:35:5343

    Boxing

    See main article: Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Ecuador qualified three boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. All three qualified at the first American qualifying tournament.[2]

    AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    José Luis MezaLight flyweight
    L 8–14
    Did not advance
    Carlos GóngoraMiddleweight
    W 14–7

    W 12–1

    L 4–9
    Did not advance
    Luis Enrique PorozoFeatherweight
    W 3+–3

    L 5–6
    Did not advance

    Cycling

    See main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

    BMX

    Judo

    See main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

    AthleteEventPreliminaryRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final /
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Roberto IbáñezMen's −66 kg
    L 0010–0011
    Did not advance
    Glenda MirandaWomen's −48 kg
    L 0000–0001
    Did not advance
    L 0000–1000
    Did not advance
    Carmen ChaláWomen's +78 kg
    L 0000–1000
    Did not advance

    Shooting

    See main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

    Women

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

    Men
    Women

    Taekwondo

    See main article: Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

    Tennis

    See main article: Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

    Weightlifting

    See main article: Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

    AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
    ResultRankResultRank
    Eduardo GuadamudMen's −94 kg16515206165
    Alexandra EscobarWomen's −58 kg99212452234

    See also

    References


    Notes and References

    1. https://web.archive.org/web/20080826032135/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-07/02/content_8473145.htm "25 Ecuadorian athletes get tickets to Beijing Olympics"
    2. http://www.aiba.org/default.aspx?pId=976 1st AIBA American Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament
    3. http://www.elcomercio.com/noticiaEC.asp?id_noticia=211317&id_seccion=9 Comité Olímpico cree que Ecuador puede cosechar medallas en 4 disciplinas