2008 Summer Olympics / Participant (Costa Rica)

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Costa Rica was represented at the Olympic Games for the 13th time atthe 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing . Eight athletes (6 men, 2 women) qualified in four sports. The flag bearer of the opening ceremony was the athlete Allan Segura.

Participants by sport

athletics

• Nery Brenes

  Men, 400 meter sprint

• Allan Segura

  Men, walking 20 kilometers

• Gabriela Traña

  Women, marathon

Cycling

Mountain bike

• Federico Ramírez

  Men

Road racing

• Henry Raabe

  Men

swim

• Marianela Quesada

  50 meters freestyle

• Mario Montoya

  200 meters freestyle

Taekwondo

• Kristopher Moitland

  Men, class 80 kg