The Palestinian Olympic Committee sent a team to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The Palestinian delegation consisted of two runners and two swimmers.[1][2]
| Palestine at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | PLE |
| NOC | Palestine Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 4 in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer | Nader Almassri |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Athletics
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- 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 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Nader Almassri | 5000 m | 14:41.10 | 13 | did not advance | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Gharid Ghrouf | 100 m | 13.03 | 7 | did not advance | |||||
Swimming
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Hamza Abdo[3] | 50 m freestyle | 25.60 | 73 | did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Zakiya Nassar[4] | 50 m freestyle | 31.97 | 79 | Did not advance | |||
See also
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edit- ^ "Palestinian Olympic team face training hurdles", Australian Broadcasting Corporation, June 7, 2008
- ^ "Palestine heads to Olympics" Archived 2008-08-23 at the Wayback Machine, Reuters, June 21, 2008
- ^ "Palestinian Olympic team face training hurdles", Australian Broadcasting Corporation, June 7, 2008
- ^ "Palestinian Olympic runner receives exit permit", Ynet News, April 8, 2008
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