Olympic Summer Games 2008 / Participant (Albania)

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Albania took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing for the sixth time since 1972 in a summer Olympic tournament.

A total of eleven athletes from the Komiteti Olimpik Kombëtar Shqiptar for Albania took part in these games . The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the wrestler Sahit Prizreni .

Participants by sport

shoot

• Lindita Kodra

  Ladies, 25 m pistol

Judo

• Edmond Topalli

  Men, up to 81 kg

Weightlifting

• Romela Begaj

  Women, up to 58 kg

• Gert Trasha

  Men, up to 69 kg

• Discover Qerimaj

  Men, up to 77 kg

swim

• Rovena Marku

  Ladies, 50m freestyle

• Sidni Hoxha

  Men, 50 m freestyle

Wrestling

• Sahit Prizreni

  Men, up to 60 kg freestyle

• Elis Guri

  Men, up to 96 kg Greco-Roman

athletics

• Dorian Çollaku

  Gentlemen, throwing hammer

• Klodiana Shala

  Ladies, 400 m

Web links

• Website of the Albanian Committee