| Yemen at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | YEM |
| NOC | Yemen Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 5 in 4 sports |
| Flag bearer | Mohammed Al-Yafaee |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 North Yemen (1984–1988) South Yemen (1988) | |
Yemen competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.
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Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics |
Neither Yemeni runner managed to qualify out of their opening heats, though Waseelah Saad set a new national record in the women's 100 metres.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Mohammed Al-Yafaee | 800 m | 1:54.82 | 8 | did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Waseelah Saad | 100 m | 13.60 | 8 | did not advance | |||||
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Main article: Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics |
Nashwan Al-Harazi completed routines on three of the six apparatus, with his best showing on vault, where he was 60th with his first attempt. He did attempt to qualify for the vault final by taking a second attempt, but ended up in last place in the 2-vault standings.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||
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| Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||||||
| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||||
| Nashwan Al-Harazi | Floor | 13.250 | — | 13.250 | 75 | did not advance | |||||||||||
| Pommel horse | — | 12.525 | — | 12.525 | 74 | did not advance | |||||||||||
| Vault | — | 15.250 | — | 15.250 | 16 | did not advance | |||||||||||
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Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics |
Yemen's lone judoka in Beijing lost his first round match and was eliminated.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
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| Opposition Result |
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| Ali Khousrof | Men's −60 kg | Bye |  Kishmakov (RUS)L 0000–0200 |
did not advance | |||||||
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Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics |
The only swimmer representing Yemen in Beijing failed to advance from the heats.
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Abdulsalam Al Gadabi | 50 m freestyle | 30.63 | 94 | did not advance | |||
