Oman at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Oman competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Oman at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeOMA
NOCOman Olympic Committee
in Beijing
Competitors4 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Dadallah Al-Bulushi
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

The country sent a female athlete to the Olympic Games for the first time. Buthaina Yaqoubi represented Oman in the women's 100m sprint.[1]

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Abdullah Al Sooli[2] 100 m 10.53 5 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Buthaina Yaqoubi 100 m 13.90 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

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Dadallah Al-Bulushi 50 m rifle prone 582 51 Did not advance

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Oman was represented by one swimmer.[3]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mohammed Al-Habsi 100 m breaststroke 1:12.28 62 Did not advance
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References
  1. "Should Saudi Arabia be Banned from the Olympics?", Huffington Post, July 29, 2008
  2. "Team Oman", The Week, July 23, 2008
  3. "Team Oman", The Week, July 23, 2008
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