El Salvador at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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El Salvador at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Flag of El Salvador.svg
IOC code ESA
NOC El Salvador Olympic Committee
Website www.teamesa.org  (in Spanish)
in Beijing
Competitors11 in 9 sports
Flag bearer Eva Dimas
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

El Salvador competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, from 8 to 24 August 2008. This was the nation's ninth appearance at the Olympics.

Contents

Comité Olímpico de El Salvador sent a total of 11 athletes to the Games, 4 men and 7 women, to compete in 9 sports. Weightlifter Eva Dimas, who also carried the flag in 2000, was selected to carry her nation's flag during the opening ceremony.

Competitors

Comité Olímpico de El Salvador selected a team of 11 athletes, 4 men and 7 women, to compete in 9 sports. [1] Weightlifter Eva Dimas, at age 35, was the oldest athlete of the team, while cyclist Mario Contreras was the youngest at age 21.

Athletics

Key
Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Salvador Mira 50 km walk DSQ
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Verónica Colindres 20 km walk 1:36.5238

Cycling

Road

AthleteEventTimeRank
Mario Wilfredo Contreras Men's road race Did not finish

Track

Pursuit
AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankOpponent
Results
RankOpponent
Results
Rank
Evelyn García Women's individual pursuit 3:56.84913Did not advance
Omnium
AthleteEventPointsLapsRank
Evelyn García Women's points race 0016

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
Franklin Cisneros Men's −81 kg ByeFlag of the United States.svg  Stevens  (USA)
L 0000–1011
Did not advance

Rowing

Women
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Camila Vargas Palomo Single sculls 8:32:063 QF8:11:795 SC/D8:22.354 FD8:02.9122

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

Shooting

Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Luisa Maida 10 m air pistol 37534Did not advance
25 m pistol 5826 Q774.08

Swimming

Women
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Golda Marcus 400 m freestyle 4:23:5039Did not advance
800 m freestyle 8:51.2135Did not advance

Tennis

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Rafael Arévalo Men's singles Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Lee H-T  (KOR)
W 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Federer  (SUI)
L 2–6, 4–6
Did not advance

Weightlifting

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Eva Dimas Women's +75 kg 1059127DNF105DNF

Wrestling

Key:

Women's freestyle
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Íngrid Medrano −48 kg ByeFlag of Romania.svg  Dobre  (ROU)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Bakatyuk  (KAZ)
L 0–3 PO
Did not advance9

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References

  1. "El Salvador at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games." Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved on 16 March 2014.