Angola competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. This is a list of all of the Angolan athletes who qualified for the Olympics.

Athletics

Men AthleteEventFinalResultRankJoão N'TyambaMarathon

Basketball

The men's team qualified by winning the FIBA Africa Championship 2007 tournament. Men's team event – 1 team of 12 players

Men's tournament Roster

Group play

Canoeing

Sprint AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankFortunato Luis PacaviraMen's C-1 500 m2:13.2658Did not advanceMen's C-1 1000 m4:39.5387 QS4:40.6979Did not advance Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final

Handball

Angola hadqualified a women's team. Women's team event – 1 team of 14 players

Women's tournament Roster

Group play

Swimming

Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJoao Luis Cardoso Matias100 m butterfly57.0663Did not advance

Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAna Crysna da Silva Romero50 m freestyle29.0665Did not advance

Volleyball

Beach AthleteEventPreliminary roundStandingRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMorais AbreuEmanuel FernandesMen'sPool CL 0 – 2 (8–21, 13–21)L 0 – 2 (15–21, 9–21)L 0 – 2 (14–21, 13–21)4Did not advance

See also Angola at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

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