Ecuador at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Ecuador at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg
IOC code ECU
NOC Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee
Website www.coe.org.ec  (in Spanish)
in Beijing
Competitors25 in 9 sports
Flag bearer Alexandra Escobar
Medals
Ranked 70th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Ecuador competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics , held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. This was the nation's eleventh consecutive appearance at the Olympics since it first competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris

Contents

As of July 1, 2008, 25 Ecuadorians had qualified to compete in nine sports. [1]

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jefferson Pérez Athletics Men's 20 km walk

Athletics

Key
Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Andrés Chocho 20 km walk —1:27:0938
Xavier Moreno 50 km walk —4:07:0436
Franklin Nazareno 100 m 10.605Did not advance
200 m 21.268Did not advance
Jefferson Pérez 20 km walk —1:19:15Silver medal icon.svg
Byron Piedra 1500 m 3:45.5712—Did not advance
Fausto Quinde 50 km walk —3:59:2825
Rolando Saquipay 20 km walk —1:22:3220
Franklin Tenorio Marathon —2:29:0565
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Hugo Chila Long jump 7.7724Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Johana Ordóñez 20 km walk 1:36:2636
Sandra Ruales Marathon 2:35:5343

Boxing

Ecuador qualified three boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. All three qualified at the first American qualifying tournament. [2]

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
José Luis Meza Light flyweight ByeFlag of Ireland.svg  Barnes  (IRL)
L 8–14		Did not advance
Carlos Góngora Middleweight Flag of Germany.svg  Buga  (GER)
W 14–7		Flag of Greece.svg  Gazis  (GRE)
W 12–1		Flag of India.svg  Kumar  (IND)
L 4–9		Did not advance
Luis Enrique Porozo Featherweight Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Navarro  (DOM)
W 3+–3		Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Y  (CHN)
L 5–6		Did not advance

Cycling

BMX

AthleteEventSeedingQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankPointsRankPointsRankResultRank
Emilio Falla Men's BMX 36.99325176Did not advance

Judo

AthleteEventPreliminaryRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / BM
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Roberto Ibáñez Men's −66 kg ByeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mehmedovic  (CAN)
L 0010–0011		Did not advance
Glenda Miranda Women's −48 kg —Flag of Cuba.svg  Bermoy  (CUB)
L 0000–0001		Did not advanceFlag of Russia.svg  Bogdanova  (RUS)
L 0000–1000		Did not advance
Carmen Chalá Women's +78 kg —Flag of Tunisia.svg  Chikhrouhou  (TUN)
L 0000–1000		Did not advance

Shooting

Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Carmen Malo 25 m pistol 55940Did not advance

Swimming

Men
Athlete [3] EventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Marco Camargo 100 m butterfly 57.4865Did not advance
Women
Athlete [3] EventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Yamilé Bahamonde 50 m freestyle 26.54=44Did not advance

Taekwondo

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageBronze medalFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Lorena Benítes Women's +67 kg Flag of Australia.svg  Marton  (AUS)
L 0–2		Did not advance

Tennis

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Nicolás Lapentti Men's singles Flag of France.svg  Mathieu  (FRA)
L 6–7(4–7), 2–6		Did not advance

Weightlifting

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Eduardo Guadamud Men's −94 kg 16515206DNF165DNF
Alexandra Escobar Women's −58 kg 99212452234

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