Mali at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Mali at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MLI |
NOC | Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Mali |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 41 in 5 sports |
Flag bearer | Daba Modibo Keita |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Mali sent a delegation of 17 athletes in 4 sports to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Most notable Malian participants are the 12 members of the Mali women's national basketball team winners of the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007 and Daba Modibo Keita, the 2007 World Taekwondo Champion. The remaining four athletes are Mohamed Coulibaly and Mariam Pauline Keita in Swimming and Ibrahima Maiga and Kadiatou Camara in Track and Field events.
Athletics
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Ibrahima Maiga | 400 m hurdles | 50.57 | 6 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Kadiatou Camara | 200 m | 23.06 | 2 Q | 23.06 | 5 | Did not advance |
- 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
Basketball
Women's tournament
The women's national team qualified by winning FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007.
- Roster
Template:2008 Summer Olympics Mali women's basketball team roster
- Group play
Template:2008 Summer Olympics women's basketball group B standings Template:2008 Summer Olympics women's basketball game B1 Template:2008 Summer Olympics women's basketball game B5 Template:2008 Summer Olympics women's basketball game B9 Template:2008 Summer Olympics women's basketball game B11 Template:2008 Summer Olympics women's basketball game B13
Swimming
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Mohamed Coulibaly | 50 m freestyle | 29.09 | 86 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Mariam Pauline Keita | 100 m breaststroke | 1:24.26 | 49 | Did not advance |
Taekwondo
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 | ||
Daba Modibo Keita | Men's +80 kg | Borot (FRA) W 6–5 |
Chukwumerije (NGR) L 0–1 |
Did not advance |
References
- Tout savoir sur les délégations africaines Jean-François Pérès, Radio France International 31 July 2008
- Mali athlete list, Sports Illustrated, accessed 2008-08-11.