Olympic Summer Games 2008 / Participant (Chile)

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Chile was represented at the Olympic Games for the 21st timeat the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing . 27 athletes qualified in sixteen sports. The standard bearer of the opening ceremony was tennis player Fernando González .

Medalist

silver

Surname	sport	category
Fernando González	tennis	Tennis singles

Participants by sport

fencing

• Paris Inostroza

  Rapier, single

Weightlifting

• Elizabeth Poblete

  up to 75 kg

Judo

• Felipe Novoa

  up to 66 kg

canoe

• Pablo McCandless

  Canadians

athletics

• Roberto Echeverría

  Marathon, men

• Natalia Ducó

  Shot put women

• Marco Antonio Verni

  Shot put, men

• Ignacio Guerra

  Javelin men

• Gonzalo Barroilhet

  Decathlon, men

• Cristián Reyes

  200 m, men

Modern pentathlon

• Cristián Bustos

Cycling

• Cristóbal Silva

  Mountain biking

• Francisca Campos

  Mountain biking

• Patricio Almonacid

  Road racing

• Gonzalo Garrido

  Road racing

• Marco Arriagada

  train

horse riding

• Sergio Iturriaga

  singles

• Ricardo Stangher

  singles

rowing

• Óscar Vásquez

  One

• Soraya Jadue

  One

shoot

• Jorge Atalah

  Skeet

swim

• Oliver Elliot

  50 m freestyle

• Kristel Köbrich

  400 m freestyle

  800 m freestyle

  10 km

sailing

• Matias del Solar

  laser

tennis

• Fernando González

  Single (silver )

  Double

• Nicolás Massú

  singles

  Double

Nicolás Massú was invited to the competitions in Beijing as defending champion by the ITF , the world tennis association, because of his Olympic victories in tennis singles and doubles at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens .

Triathlon

• Bárbara Rivero

  singles

Web links

• Directory of participants