United Arab Emirates at the 2008 Summer Olympics
United Arab Emirates at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 9 in 7 sports | |||||||||||
Flag bearer | Maitha Al Maktoum[1] | |||||||||||
Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||||
Summer Games | ||||||||||||
The United Arab Emirates competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. This Emirati delegation was the largest in the history of the United Arab Emirates.[2] The United Arab Emirates was attempting to add to their only medal, which was awarded at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
The country sent female athletes to the Olympic Games for the first time. Maitha Al Maktoum competed in taekwondo, and Latifa bint Ahmed Al Maktoum in show jumping (equestrian). The former is the daughter of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai.[3]
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Athletics
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- 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 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Omar Jouma Bilal Al-Salfa | 200 m | 21.00 | 7 | Did not advance |
Equestrian
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Show jumping
Athlete | Horse | Event | Qualification | Final | Total | ||||||||||||
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Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round A | Round B | |||||||||||||
Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
Latifa bint Ahmed Al Maktoum | Kalska De Semilly | Individual | 11 | 61 | 15 | 26 | 54 | Did not advance | 26 | 54 |
Judo
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Saeed Rashid Al Qubaisi is the first Emirati to represent the United Arab Emirates in judo and the only judoka representing the United Arab Emirates in the 2008 Olympics.[4][5]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Saeed Rashid Al Qubaisi | Men's −73 kg | August (RSA) L 0000–1000 |
Did not advance |
Sailing
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Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
Adil Mohammad | Laser | 38 | 38 | 42 | 11 | 36 | 42 | 38 | 27 | CAN | EL | 272 | 42 |
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled;
Shooting
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- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Ahmad Al Maktoum | Trap | 110 | 30 | Did not advance | |
Double trap | 136 | 7 | Did not advance | ||
Saeed Al Maktoum | Skeet | 114 | 22 | Did not advance |
Swimming
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- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Obaid Al Jasmi | 100 m freestyle | 53.29 | 61 | Did not advance |
Taekwondo
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Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze Medal | Final | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Maitha Al Maktoum | Women's −67 kg | 22x20px Hwang K-S (KOR) L 1–5 |
Did not advance | Šarić (CRO) L 0–4 |
Did not advance |
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