Yemen at the 2008 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:YEM
Nocname:Yemen Olympic Committee
Games:Summer Olympics
Year:2008
Website: 
Location:Beijing
Competitors:5
Sports:4
Flagbearer:Mohammed Al-Yafaee
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1992
See also: North Yemen (19841988)
South Yemen (1988)

Yemen competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Neither Yemeni runner managed to qualify out of their opening heats, though Waseelah Saad set a new national record in the women's 100 metres.

Men
Women

Gymnastics

See main article: Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Artistic

Nashwan Al-Harazi completed routines on three of the six apparatus, with his best showing on vault, where he was 60th with his first attempt. He did attempt to qualify for the vault final by taking a second attempt, but ended up in last place in the 2-vault standings.

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
align=left rowspan=3Nashwan Al-HaraziFloor13.25013.25075did not advance
Pommel horse12.52512.52574did not advance
Vault15.25015.25016did not advance

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Yemen's lone judoka in Beijing lost his first round match and was eliminated.

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The only swimmer representing Yemen in Beijing failed to advance from the heats.

Men

References