Chile competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.
Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Fernando González Tennis Men's singles
Athletics
Men Track & road events AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankRoberto EcheverríaMarathoncolspan=6 2:23:54 49Cristián Reyes200 m21.20 7Did not advance
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionIgnacio GuerraJavelin throw73.03 24Did not advanceMarco Antonio VerniShot put17.9639Did not advance
Combined events – Decathlon AthleteEvent 100 m 400 m 1500 mFinalRankGonzalo BarroilhetResult11.33 7.08 13.23 1.9351.9114.2646.07 —Points78983368174072994178900—
Women Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionNatalia DucoShot put17.4022Did not advance
Canoeing
Slalom AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalFinalRun 1RankRun 2RankTotalRankTimeRankTimeRankTotalRankPablo McCandlessMen's K-188.241788.4014176.6416Did not advance
Cycling
Road AthleteEventTimeRankPatricio AlmonacidMen's road raceDid not finishGonzalo Garrido6:36:4870
Track Omnium AthleteEventPointsLapsRankMarco ArriagadaMen's points race1018
Mountain biking AthleteEventTimeRankCristóbal SilvaMen's cross-country (2 laps)36Francisca CamposWomen's cross-country (2 laps)25
Equestrian
Eventing AthleteHorseEventDressageCross-countryJumpingTotalQualifierFinalPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRankSergio IturriagaLago RupancoIndividual63.0060EliminatedDid not advance
Fencing
Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / Opposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreRankParis InostrozaIndividual épéeW 15–11L 10–15Did not advance
Judo
AthleteEventPreliminaryRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankFelipe NovoaMen's −66 kgL 0000–1000Did not advance
Modern pentathlon
AthleteEventShooting(10 m air pistol)Fencing(épée one touch)Swimming(200 m freestyle)Riding(show jumping)Running(3000 m)Total pointsFinal rankPointsRankMP PointsResultsRankMP pointsTimeRankMP pointsPenaltiesRankMP pointsTimeRankMP PointsCristián BustosMen's17821107212–23336882:15.26351180296239049:19.0161164500827
Rowing
Men AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTime RankÓscar VásquezSingle sculls7:39.583 QF7:06.614 SC/D7:17.172 FC7:07.0216
Women AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTime RankSoraya JaduéSingle sculls8:04.085 QF7:51:524 SC/D8:13.672 FC7:48.3517 Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
Sailing
Men AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank12345678910M*Matías del SolarLaser33430252192523DNFCANEL17025 M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled
Shooting
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankJorge AtalahSkeet11128Did not advance
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankOliver Elliot"With swimmer Oliver Elliot Chile sum classified 27" (Spanish)Xinhuanet July 12, 200850 m freestyle22.7541Did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankKristel Köbrich26 chileans in Beijing (Spanish), ADO Chile, July 10, 2008800 m freestyle8:34.2520Did not advance10 km open watercolspan=2
Tennis
Chile had qualified places in both men's singles and men's doubles. After winning the gold medal in Athens, Nicolás Massú received and accepted an invitation from the International Tennis Federation to compete at these Olympic games."Massu granted special place in Olympic tennis", Seattle Times, June 30, 2008"Tennis: Chile's “Vampire” rising from the dead", Patagonia Times, May 14, 2008
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankFernando GonzálezMen's singlesW 6–4, 6–4W 6–4, 6–2W 6–0, 6–3W 6–4, 6–4W 4–6, 7–5, 11–9L 3–6, 6–7(2–7), 3–6Nicolas MassúW 6–4, 7–5L 6–7(0–7), 1–6Did not advanceFernando González Nicolas MassúMen's doublesL 6–7(5–7), 4–6Did not advance
Triathlon
AthleteEventSwim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (40 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total TimeRankBárbara RiverosWomen's20:210:281:26:52 0:3436:162:03:42.5625
Weightlifting
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankElizabeth PobleteWomen's −75 kg9112106121978
See also Chile at the 2007 Pan American Games
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