Malawi at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Malawi at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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IOC code | MAW | ||||||||
NOC | Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association of Malawi | ||||||||
in Beijing | |||||||||
Competitors | 4 in 2 sports | ||||||||
Flag bearer | Charlton Nyirenda | ||||||||
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
Other related appearances | |||||||||
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Malawi sent a delegation of four representatives to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.[1][2]
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- 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 | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Chauncy Master | 1500 m | 3:44.96 | 10 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Lucia Chandamale | 5000 m | 16:44.09 | 15 | Did not advance |
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Charlton Nyirenda | 50 m freestyle | 27.46 | 80 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Zahra Pinto | 50 m freestyle | 32.53 | 82 | Did not advance |
References
- ↑ "Malawi changes focus on forthcoming Olympic Games", AfricaNews, June 6, 2008
- ↑ "Malawi teenage swimmer sees Beijing Olympics as a chance to learn", Xinhua, July 31, 2008
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