Nicaragua competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The country's flag-bearer at the Opening ceremony was boxer Alexis Arguello.
Athletics
Men AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankJuan Zeledon200 m23.399Did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankJessica Aguilera100 m13.157Did not advance
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
Shooting
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankWalter MartínezXinhua states incorrectly that Martinez is an archer. He is in fact a shooter. (See the website of the International Shooting Sport Federation , and the list of qualified archers on the website of the International Archery Federation.)10 m air rifle56950Did not advance50 m rifle prone57655Did not advance
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankOmar Núñez 50 m freestyle26.0072Did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDalia Torrez Zamora 50 m freestyle27.8153Did not advance
Weightlifting
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankKarla MorenoWomen's −48 kg6511851115011
See also Nicaragua at the 2007 Pan American Games Nicaragua at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
References
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