Palestine at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Palestine at the Olympic Games

Flag of Palestine
IOC code  PLE
NOC Palestine Olympic Committee
Websitewww.poc.ps (Arabic)
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
Competitors 4 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Nader Almassri
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games

The Palestinian Olympic Committee sent a team to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The Palestinian delegation consisted of two runners and two swimmers.[1][2]

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
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Nader Almassri 5000 m 14:41.10 13 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Gharid Ghrouf 100 m 13.03 7 Did not advance

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Hamza Abdo[3] 50 m freestyle 25.60 73 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Zakiya Nassar[4] 50 m freestyle 31.97 79 Did not advance

See also

References

  1. "Palestinian Olympic team face training hurdles", Australian Broadcasting Corporation, June 7, 2008
  2. "Palestine heads to Olympics", Reuters, June 21, 2008
  3. "Palestinian Olympic team face training hurdles", Australian Broadcasting Corporation, June 7, 2008
  4. "Palestinian Olympic runner receives exit permit", Ynet News, April 8, 2008
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