Singapore_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics

Singapore at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Singapore at the; 2008 Summer Olympics
IOC code	SIN
NOC	Singapore National Olympic Council
Website	www.singaporeolympics.com
in Beijing
Competitors	25 in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Li Jiawei
Medals; Ranked 70th	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Singapore at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Singapore competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics^[1] held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from 8 to 24 August 2008.

Quick Facts Singapore at the 2008 Summer Olympics, IOC code ...

The following athletes have qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics, although the final selection of names for some events may change are dependent on the relevant sports bodies, and all athletes require approval from the Singapore National Olympic Council.^[2]

On 17 August 2008, Singapore won its first Olympic medal as an independent nation in the women's table tennis team event, 48 years after its first medal (then as a British colony) – also a silver – by Tan Howe Liang in the 1960 Summer Olympics.^[3]^[4]^[5]

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Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarter-final		Semi-final		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Calvin Kang Li Loong	100 m	10.73	6	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Zhang Guirong	Shot put	16.23	29	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semi-final	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Ronald Susilo	Men's singles	Bye	Lee C W (MAS) L 13–21, 14–21	Did not advance
Xing Aiying	Women's singles	Konon (BLR) L 19–21, 12–21	Did not advance
Jiang Yanmei Li Yujia	Women's doubles	—		Lee / Mangkalakiri (USA) W 21–12, 21–12	Lee K-w / Lee H-j (KOR) L 15–21, 12–21	Did not advance
Hendri Saputra Li Yujia	Mixed doubles	—		Laybourn / Juhl (DEN) L 12–21, 14–21	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Race											Net points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	M*	Net points	Final rank
Koh Seng Leong	Laser	35	41	29	39	44 BFD	33	23	3	36	CAN	EL	239	26
Terence Koh Xu Yuan Zhen	470	15	17	18	19	30 OCS	8	10	19	27	26	EL	159	22

Athlete	Event	Race											Net points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	M*	Net points	Final rank
Lo Man Yi	Laser Radial	21	14	18	26	24	27	26	16	3	CAN	EL	128	25
Deborah Ong Toh Liying	470	17	17	15	18	18	18	20 OCS	16	19	18	EL	156	19

Singapore_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics

Singapore at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Medalists

Athletics

Badminton

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Table tennis

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Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Lee Wung Yew	Trap	110	28	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semi-final		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Tay Zhirong Bryan	200 m freestyle	1:50.41 NR	41	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Quarterfinals	Semi-finals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Gao Ning	Men's singles	Bye			Tan Rw (CRO) L 0–4	Did not advance
Yang Zi	Men's singles	Bye		Freitas (POR) W 4–2	Chuang C-Y (TPE) W 4–3	Primorac (CRO) L 2–4	Did not advance
Feng Tianwei	Women's singles	Bye			Dang Y-S (KOR) W 4–0	Li J (NED) W 4–2	Zhang Yn (CHN) L 1–4	Did not advance
Li Jiawei		Bye			Boroš (CRO) W 4–1	Lin (HKG) W 4–3	Wang (USA) W 4–1	Zhang Yn (CHN) L 1–4	Guo Y (CHN) L 2–4	4
Wang Yuegu		Bye			Wu X (DOM) L 1–4	Did not advance