Ecuador at the 2008 Summer Olympics (original) (raw)

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Sporting event delegation

Ecuador at the2008 Summer Olympics
IOC code ECU
NOC Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee
Website www.coe.org.ec (in Spanish)
in Beijing
Competitors 25 in 9 sports
Flag bearer Alexandra Escobar
MedalsRanked 70th Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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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]

Medal Name Sport Event
Silver Jefferson Pérez Athletics Men's 20 km walk

Key

Men

Track & road events

Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Andrés Chocho 20 km walk 1:27:09 38
Xavier Moreno 50 km walk 4:07:04 36
Franklin Nazareno 100 m 10.60 5 Did not advance
200 m 21.26 8 Did not advance
Jefferson Pérez 20 km walk 1:19:15 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Byron Piedra 1500 m 3:45.57 12 Did not advance
Fausto Quinde 50 km walk 3:59:28 25
Rolando Saquipay 20 km walk 1:22:32 20
Franklin Tenorio Marathon 2:29:05 65

Field events

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Hugo Chila Long jump 7.77 24 Did not advance

Women

Track & road events

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Johana Ordóñez 20 km walk 1:36:26 36
Sandra Ruales Marathon 2:35:53 43

Ecuador qualified three boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. All three qualified at the first American qualifying tournament.[2]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult Rank
José Luis Meza Light flyweight Bye Barnes (IRL)L 8–14 Did not advance
Carlos Góngora Middleweight Buga (GER)W 14–7 Gazis (GRE)W 12–1 Kumar (IND)L 4–9 Did not advance
Luis Enrique Porozo Featherweight Navarro (DOM)W 3+–3 Li Y (CHN)L 5–6 Did not advance
Athlete Event Seeding Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Points Rank Points Rank Result Rank
Emilio Falla Men's BMX 36.993 25 17 6 Did not advance
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult Rank
Roberto Ibáñez Men's −66 kg Bye Mehmedovic (CAN)L 0010–0011 Did not advance
Glenda Miranda Women's −48 kg Bermoy (CUB)L 0000–0001 Did not advance Bogdanova (RUS)L 0000–1000 Did not advance
Carmen Chalá Women's +78 kg Chikhrouhou (TUN)L 0000–1000 Did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Carmen Malo 25 m pistol 559 40 Did not advance

Men

Athlete[3] Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Marco Camargo 100 m butterfly 57.48 65 Did not advance

Women

Athlete[3] Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Yamilé Bahamonde 50 m freestyle 26.54 =44 Did not advance
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze medal Final
OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult Rank
Lorena Benítes Women's +67 kg Marton (AUS)L 0–2 Did not advance
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore Rank
Nicolás Lapentti Men's singles Mathieu (FRA)L 6–7(4–7), 2–6 Did not advance
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Eduardo Guadamud Men's −94 kg 165 15 206 DNF 165 DNF
Alexandra Escobar Women's −58 kg 99 2 124 5 223 4
  1. ^ "25 Ecuadorian athletes get tickets to Beijing Olympics", Xinhua, July 1, 2008
  2. ^ 1st AIBA American Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament Archived September 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b Comité Olímpico cree que Ecuador puede cosechar medallas en 4 disciplinas[_permanent dead link_‍], El Comercio, August 3, 2008