Oman at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeOMA
NOCOman Olympic Committee
in Beijing
Competitors4 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Dadallah Al-Bulushi
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Oman competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

The country sent a female athlete to the Olympic Games for the first time. Buthaina Yaqoubi represented Oman in the women's 100m sprint.[1]

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Abdullah Al Sooli[2] 100 m 10.53 5 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Buthaina Yaqoubi 100 m 13.90 5 did not advance
Key

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Dadallah Al-Bulushi 50 m rifle prone 582 51 did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Oman was represented by one swimmer.[3]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mohammed Al-Habsi 100 m breaststroke 1:12.28 62 did not advance

References

  1. ^ "Should Saudi Arabia be Banned from the Olympics?", Huffington Post, July 29, 2008
  2. ^ "Team Oman", The Week, July 23, 2008
  3. ^ "Team Oman", The Week, July 23, 2008


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