2008 Summer Olympics / Participant (Angola)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olympic Games2008peking.svg

ANG
Gold medals Silver medals Bronze medals
- - -

Angola took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Chinese capital Beijing with 32 athletes, 15 women and 17 men, in six sports.

Since 1980 it was the seventh participation of an Angolan team in the Summer Olympics .

Flag bearer

The athlete Joao N'tyamba carried the Angolan flag during the opening ceremony in the national stadium .

Participants by sport

Basketball pictogram.svg basketball

Volleyball (beach) pictogram.svg beach volleyball

Handball pictogram.svg Handball

The handball players were eliminated in the preliminary round.

Canoeing (flatwater) pictogram.svg canoe

Logo athletics athletics

Swimming pictogram.svg swim

Individual evidence

  1. Angolan Olympic Team from 2008 in the database of Sports-Reference ( English )
  2. a b Participants from Sportsillustrated.cnn.com ( Memento from June 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on August 31, 2008