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- Athletics
- Boxing
- Judo
- Sailing
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Table tennis
- Taekwondo
- Weightlifting
- See also
- References
{{infobox country at games | NOC = DOM | NOCname = Dominican Republic Olympic Committee | games = Summer Olympics | year = 2008 | flagcaption = Flag of the Dominican Republic | oldcode = | website = {{url|www.colimdo.org }} {{es icon}} | location = Beijing | competitors = 25 | sports = 8 | flagbearer = Félix Sanchez (opening) Manuel Félix Díaz (closing) | rank = 46 | gold = 1 | silver = 1 | bronze = 0 | officials = | appearances = auto | app_begin_year = 1964 | app_end_year = | summerappearances = | winterappearances = | seealso = }}The Dominican Republic 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 |
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{{gold medal}} | Manuel Félix Díaz | Boxing | Light welterweight | {{silver medal}} | Gabriel Mercedes | Taekwondo | Men's 58 kg |
Athletics{{main article|Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final |
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
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Arismendy Peguero | 400 m | 46.28 | 6 | Did not advance | Félix Sánchez | 400 m hurdles | 51.10 | 5 | Did not advance | Joel Báez Pedro Mejía Arismendy Peguero Carlos Yohelin Santa Yoel Tapia | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.31 SB | 8 | colspan=2 {{n/a}} | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final |
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
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Mariely Sánchez | 200 m | 24.05 | 6 | Did not advance |
Boxing{{main article|Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}The Dominican Republic qualified six boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Nunez was the only boxer to qualify at the World Championships.[1] Payano became the second to qualify for the nation, doing so at the first American qualifying tournament.[2] The remaining four boxers qualified at the second American continental qualifying tournament.[3] Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
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Winston Mendez | Light flyweight | Bilali|KEN|2008 Summer}} W 9–3 | Ruanroeng|THA|2008 Summer}} L 3–7 | Did not advance | Juan Carlos Payano | Flyweight | Thomas|FRA|2008 Summer}} W 10–6 | Picardi|ITA|2008 Summer}} L 4–8 | Did not advance | Roberto Navarro | Featherweight | Porozo|ECU|2008 Summer}} L 3–3+ | Did not advance | Manuel Félix Díaz | Light welterweight | Hambardzumyan|ARM|2008 Summer}} W 11–4 | Joyce|IRL|2008 Summer}} W 11+–11 | Sepahvand|IRI|2008 Summer}} W 11–6 | Vastine|FRA|2008 Summer}} W 12–10 | Boonjumnong|THA|2008 Summer}} W 12–4 | {{gold01}} | Gilbert Lenin Castillo | Welterweight | Stretskyy|UKR|2008 Summer}} L 6–9 | Did not advance | Argenis Casimiro | Middleweight | Bye}} | Blanco|VEN|2008 Summer}} L 7–18 | Did not advance |
Judo {{main article|Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
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Juan Jacinto | Men's −66 kg | Bye}} | Uchishiba|JPN|2008 Summer}} L 0000–1001 | Did not advance | Miresmaeili|IRI|2008 Summer}} L 0000–0011 | Did not advance | Teófilo Diek | Men's −100 kg | Bye}} | Morgan|CAN|2008 Summer}} L 1001–0000 | Did not advance | María García | Women's −52 kg | Bye}} | Fernandes|BRA|2008 Summer}} W 0010–0001 | Kim K-O|KOR|2008 Summer}} L 0000–1003 | Did not advance |
Sailing {{main article|Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}- Men
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* |
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Raul Aguayo | Laser | 37 | 30 | 35 | 38 | 34 | 28 | 29 | 36 | 29 | CAN | EL | 258 | 40 | M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled;Shooting {{main article|Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
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Julio Elizardo Dujarric Lembcke | Skeet | 110 | 31 | Did not advance |
Swimming{{main article|Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final |
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
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Jacinto Ayala | 50 m freestyle | 22.57 | 34 | Did not advance |
Table tennis {{main article|Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}- Singles
Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
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Lin Ju | Men's singles | Bye}} | Apolonia|POR|2008 Summer}} W 4–1 | Crisan|ROU|2008 Summer}} L 1–4 | Did not advance | Lian Qian | Women's singles | Fomum|CMR|2008 Summer}} W 4–0 | Komwong|THA|2008 Summer}} L 1–4 | Did not advance | Wu Xue | Bye}} | Sang Xu|AUS|2008 Summer}} W 4–0 | Wang Yg|SIN|2008 Summer}} W 4–1 | Gao J|USA|2008 Summer}} W 4–3 | Guo Y|CHN|2008 Summer}} L 0–4 | Did not advance |
- Team
Athlete | Event | Group round | Semifinals | Bronze playoff 1 | Bronze playoff 2 | Bronze medal | Final |
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Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
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Lian Qian Johenny Valdez Wu Xue | Women's team | Group A {{flagIOCteam|CHN|2008 Summer}} L 0 – 3 {{flagIOCteam|AUT|2008 Summer}} L 0 – 3 {{flagIOCteam|CRO|2008 Summer}} L 1 – 3 | 4 | Did not advance |
Taekwondo {{main article|Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze Medal | Final | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
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Gabriel Mercedes | Men's −58 kg | Póvoa|POR|2008 Summer}} W 3–0 | Chu M-Y|TPE|2008 Summer}} W 3–2 | Ramos|ESP|2008 Summer}} W 3–2 | Bye}} | Pérez|MEX|2008 Summer}} L 1–1 {{abbr|SUP|Decision by superiority}} | {{silver02}} |
Weightlifting{{main article|Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
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Yuderqui Contreras | Women's −53 kg | 93 | 4 | 111 | 5 | 204 | 5 |
See also- Dominican Republic at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Dominican Republic at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
References1. ^World Boxing Championships Chicago 2007 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080911022843/http://www.aiba.org/documents/site1/World%20Championships/2007/2008%20Olympic%20Qualified%20Boxers.pdf |date=September 11, 2008 }} 2. ^1st AIBA American Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080914041556/http://www.aiba.org/default.aspx?pId=976 |date=September 14, 2008 }} 3. ^2nd AIBA American Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080914041516/http://www.aiba.org/default.aspx?pId=1305 |date=September 14, 2008 }}
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