Malawi at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MAW |
NOC | Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association of Malawi |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 4 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Charlton Nyirenda |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Rhodesia (1960) |
Malawi sent a delegation of four representatives to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. [1] [2]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Chauncy Master | 1500 m | 3:44.96 | 10 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Lucia Chandamale | 5000 m | 16:44.09 | 15 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Charlton Nyirenda | 50 m freestyle | 27.46 | 80 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Zahra Pinto | 50 m freestyle | 32.53 | 82 | Did not advance |
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