Cameroon at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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
Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Hugo Mamba-Schlick^[2]	Triple jump	16.01	15	Did not advance

Women
Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Myriam Léonie Mani^[2]	100 m	10.50	3 Q	10.08	6	Did not advance
Carole Kaboud Mebam^[2]	400 m hurdles	57.81	6	N/A		Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Françoise Mbango Etone^[2]	Triple jump	14.50	6 Q	15.39	01 !
Georgina Toth^[2]	Hammer throw	NM	—	Did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Cameroon qualified three boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Mulema qualified in the welterweight class at the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament.^[3] Essomba and Mahaman both qualified at the second continental tournament.^[4]

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Thomas Essomba	Light flyweight	Danielyan (ARM) L 3–9	Did not advance
Mahaman Smaila	Light welterweight	Iglesias (CUB) L 1–15	Did not advance
Joseph Mulema	Welterweight	Bongongo (CAF) W 17–2	Hanati (CHN) L 4–9	Did not advance

Football

Main article: Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men's tournament

Main article: Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Cameroon squad in the men's football tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.^[5]

Head coach: Martin Ndtoungou

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Amour Patrick Tignyemb (c)	(1985-06-14)14 June 1985 (aged 23)	Tonnerre Yaoundé
2	3MF	Albert Baning	(1985-03-09)9 March 1985 (aged 23)	Paris Saint-Germain
3	2DF	Antonio Ghomsi*	(1984-04-22)22 April 1984 (aged 24)	Messina
4	2DF	André Bikey	(1985-01-08)8 January 1985 (aged 23)	Reading
5	2DF	Alexandre Song	(1987-09-09)9 September 1987 (aged 20)	Arsenal
6	2DF	Stéphane Mbia	(1986-05-20)20 May 1986 (aged 22)	Stade Rennes
7	4FW	Marc Mboua	(1987-02-26)26 February 1987 (aged 21)	Cambuur
8	3MF	Georges Mandjeck	(1988-12-09)9 December 1988 (aged 19)	Stuttgart
9	3MF	Franck Songo'o	(1987-05-14)14 May 1987 (aged 21)	Portsmouth
10	4FW	Christian Bekamenga	(1986-05-09)9 May 1986 (aged 22)	Nantes
11	4FW	Gustave Bebbe*	(1982-06-22)22 June 1982 (aged 26)	Ankaragücü
12	2DF	Paul Rolland Bebey Kingué	(1986-11-09)9 November 1986 (aged 21)	Les Astres
13	2DF	Nicolas N'Koulou	(1990-03-27)27 March 1990 (aged 18)	Monaco
14	3MF	Aurélien Chedjou	(1985-06-20)20 June 1985 (aged 23)	Lille
15	3MF	Serge N'Gal	(1986-01-13)13 January 1986 (aged 22)	União de Leiria
16	1GK	Joslain Mayebi	(1986-10-14)14 October 1986 (aged 21)	Hakoah Ramat Gan
17	3MF	Alain Junior Ollé Ollé	(1987-04-11)11 April 1987 (aged 21)	Freiburg
18	2DF	Alexis Enam	(1986-11-25)25 November 1986 (aged 21)	Club Africain
22	2DF	Adiaba Bondoa^{[n 1]}	(1987-01-02)2 January 1987 (aged 21)	Dunajská Streda

* Over-aged player.

Notes

↑ Replaces Alexis Enam who was injured during the competition

Group play

	Qualified for the quarterfinals


Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Italy	3	2	1	0	6	0	+6	7
Cameroon	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	5
South Korea	3	1	1	1	2	4	−2	4
Honduras	3	0	0	3	0	5	−5	0

South Korea v Cameroon

7 August 2008
19:45

South Korea	1–1	Cameroon
Park Chu-young 68'	Report	Mandjeck 81'

Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Qinhuangdao
Attendance: 21,943
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

Cameroon v Honduras

10 August 2008
17:00

Cameroon	1–0	Honduras
Mbia 74'	Report

Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Qinhuangdao
Attendance: 28,657
Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)

Cameroon v Italy

13 August 2008
17:00

Cameroon	0–0	Italy
	Report

Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, Tianjin
Attendance: 47,307
Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)

Quarterfinals

Brazil v Cameroon

16 August 2008
18:00

Brazil	2–0 (a.e.t.)	Cameroon
Sóbis 101' Marcelo 105'	Report

Shenyang Olympic Stadium, Shenyang
Attendance: 41,043
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Franck Moussima^[2]	Men's −100 kg	Martínez (MEX) W 0100–0001	Hadfi (HUN) L 0010–1002	Did not advance

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Paul Etia Ndoumbe^[2]	Single sculls	7:59.26	5 SE/F	BYE		7:29.68	2 FE	7:21.34	28

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Alain Brigion Tobe	50 m freestyle	24.53	61	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Antoinette Guedia Mouafo	50 m freestyle	33.59	83	Did not advance

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Victorine Agum Fomum^[2]	Women's singles	Lian Q (DOM) L 0–4	Did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Brice Vivien Batchaya^[2]	Men's −85 kg	153	13	180	14	333	14

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Key:

VT - Victory by Fall.
PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.

Women's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Annabelle Ali	−72 kg	Wieszczek (POL) L 0–3 ^PO	Did not advance					16

References

↑ "Cameroon Olympic Team Receives National Blessing". www.postnewsline.com. 2008-07-28.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Les sportifs camerounais engagés à Beijing 2008
↑ 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament
↑ 2nd AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament
↑ "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Beijing – Cameroon Squad List". FIFA. Retrieved October 13, 2012.

Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China

Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo DR Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

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