| Cyprus at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | CYP |
| NOC | Cyprus Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 17 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Georgios Achilleos (opening) Andri Eleftheriou (closing) |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Cyprus sent a team to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Tennis player Marcos Baghdatis was ruled out of the Beijing Olympics tennis tournament due to a wrist injury [1] which brought the country's team to 17 athletes. [1]
Cyprus had qualified one archer in the women's competition.
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Elena Mousikou | Individual | 589 | 56 |  L 103–112 | Did not advance | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Kyriakos Ioannou | High jump | 2.25 | 18 | Did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Eleni Artymata | 200 m | 23.58 | 4 Q | 23.77 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Alissa Kallinikou | 400 m | 52.40 | 5 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Anna Fitídou | Pole vault | 4.00 | 34 | Did not advance | |
| Alexandra Nasta-Tsisiou | Javelin throw | 53.24 | 45 | Did not advance | |
| Paraskevi Theodorou | Hammer throw | 61.00 | 44 | Did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
| Andreas Cariolou | RS:X | 7 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 10 | EL | 111 | 13 | |
| Pavlos Kontides | Laser | 8 | 7 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 29 | CAN | EL | 113 | 13 | |
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
| Gavriella Chatzidamianou | RS:X | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 16 | EL | 182 | 21 | |
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
| Haris Papadopoulos | Finn | 13 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 24 | 11 | 17 | CAN | CAN | EL | 115 | 22 | |
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Georgios Achilleos | Skeet | 119 | 5 Q | 143 | 5 |
| Antonis Nikolaidis | 120 | 4 Q | 144 S/O 2 | 4 | |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Andri Eleftheriou | Skeet | 67 | 7 | Did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Natallia Hadjiloizou | 100 m butterfly | 1:01.80 | 45 | Did not advance | |||
| Anna Stylianou | 100 m freestyle | 56.38 | 36 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 2:00.55 | 27 | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Dimitris Minasidis | Men's −69 kg | 128 | 25 | 155 | 20 | 283 | 20 |
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