Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...

 attended the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

 in Beijing
Beijing
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, China
China
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. A team of 181 athletes competed in 28 different sports.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
Andrei Aramnau
Andrei Aramnau
Andrei Nikolayevich Aramnau is a weightlifter and current world record holder from Belarus.He won silver in the 94 kg category at the 2006 Junior World Championships, with a total of 393 kg...

 
Weightlifting
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 19. Competitions were conducted at the Beihang University Gymnasium.-Events:15 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:...

 
Men's 105 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 105 kg
The men's 105 kg weightlifting event was the seventh men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 105 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 18, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...

Aksana Miankova
Aksana Miankova
Aksana Miankova, also transliterated as Oksana Menkova, is a Belarusian hammer thrower. She won the Olympic gold medal in 2008 with a throw of 76.34 metres, an Olympic record....

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium. The Olympic sport of athletics is split into four distinct sets of events: track and field events, road running events, and racewalking...

 
Women's hammer throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's hammer throw
The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 18–20 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 69.50 m and 67.00 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:...

Andrei Bahdanovich
Andrei Bahdanovich
Andrei Bahdanovich is a Belarusian sprint canoer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics together with Aliaksandr Bahdanovich....


Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich is a Belarusian sprint canoer. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal in the C-2 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008 together with Andrei Bahdanovich....

 
Canoeing
Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Canoeing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 11 to August 23 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing....

 
Men's C-2 1000m
Raman Piatrushenka
Raman Piatrushenka
Raman Piatrushenka is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 2000...


Aliaksei Abalmasau
Aliaksei Abalmasau
Aliaksei Abalmasau is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 1998...


Artur Litvinchuk
Artur Litvinchuk
Artur Litvinchuk is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won the gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


Vadzim Makhneu
Vadzim Makhneu
Vadzim Makhneu or Vadim Makhnev is a Belarusian flatwater canoer who has competed since 2000...

 
Canoeing
Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Canoeing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 11 to August 23 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing....

 
Men's K-4 1000m
Natallia Mikhnevich
Natallia Mikhnevich
Natallia Mikhnevich is a Belarusian shot putter.She finished third at the 2000 World Junior Championships, but first appeared on the international athletics scene at the 2004 Olympics, where she finished 5th. She repeated this position at the World Athletics Final later that year, and in 2005 she...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium. The Olympic sport of athletics is split into four distinct sets of events: track and field events, road running events, and racewalking...

 
Women's shot put
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's shot put
The Women's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 16 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were and .The event was won by Valerie Vili of New Zealand, with a best throw of 20.56 metres....

Andrei Rybakou
Andrei Rybakou
Andrei Rybakou is a Belarusian weightlifter who won silver medals in Men's 85 kg at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.In April 2006 he won the European Championship...

 
Weightlifting
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 19. Competitions were conducted at the Beihang University Gymnasium.-Events:15 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:...

 
Men's 85 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 85 kg
The men's 85 kg weightlifting event was the fifth men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 85 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 15, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters...

Andrei Krauchanka
Andrei Krauchanka
Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium. The Olympic sport of athletics is split into four distinct sets of events: track and field events, road running events, and racewalking...

 
Men's decathlon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon
-Heat 1:21 August 2008 - 9:20Wind: -0.6 m/s-Heat 2:21 August 2008 - 9:27Wind: -0.2 m/s-Heat 3:21 August 2008 - 9:34Wind: 0.3 m/s-Heat 4:21 August 2008 - 9:41Wind: -0.4 m/s-Heat 5:21 August 2008 - 9:48Wind: -0.1 m/s-Group A:...

Inna Zhukova
Inna Zhukova
Inna Zhukova Belarusian: Іна Іванаўна Жукава Ina Ivanawna Zhukava Russian: Инна Ивановна Жукова Inna Ivanovna Zhukova, born on September 6, 1986 in Krasnodar, Soviet Union, is a Belarusian individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She started rhythmic gymnastics in 1990 at age 4...

 
Gymnastics
Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, three different gymnastics disciplines were contested: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline. The artistic gymnastics events were held at the Beijing National Indoor Stadium on August 9–19. The rhythmic gymnastics events were held at the Beijing...

 
Rhythmic individual all-around
Nastassia Novikava
Nastassia Novikava
Nastassia Novikava is a weightlifter from Belarus.At the 2004 Summer Olympics she ranked fifth in the 53 kg class...

 
Weightlifting
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 19. Competitions were conducted at the Beihang University Gymnasium.-Events:15 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:...

 
Women's 53 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 53 kg
The women's 53 kg weightlifting event was the second lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 53 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 10 at 15:30...

Ekaterina Karsten
Ekaterina Karsten
Ekaterina Karsten is a famous rower from Minsk, Belarus, an Olympic champion and world champion in single sculls....

 
Rowing
Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Rowing competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 17, at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.- Events :14 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:*Single sculls men*Pairs men...

 
Women's single sculls
Yuliya Bichyk
Yuliya Bichyk
Yuliya Bichyk is a Belarusian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in coxless pair.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...


Natallia Helakh
Natallia Helakh
Natallia Helakh is a Belarusian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in coxless pair.- References :...

 
Rowing
Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Rowing competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 17, at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.- Events :14 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:*Single sculls men*Pairs men...

 
Women's coxless pair
Andrei Mikhnevich
Andrei Mikhnevich
Andrei Anatolyevich Mikhnevich is a Belarusian shot putter with a personal best of 22.00 metres, set in 2008. He holds the Belarusian record indoors with a throw of 21.81 m at the national indoor championships....

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium. The Olympic sport of athletics is split into four distinct sets of events: track and field events, road running events, and racewalking...

 
Men's shot put
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's shot put
The Men's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 20.30 m and 19.80 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:...

Nadzeya Ostapchuk
Nadzeya Ostapchuk
Nadzeya Astapchuk is a Belarusian shot putter.Born in Stolin, she was initially interested in basketball but the lack of a local team left her unable to pursue the sport further. Astapchuk instead began practising in throwing events and her first international title came at the age of seventeen,...

 
Athletics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from August 15 to August 24, 2008, at the Beijing National Stadium. The Olympic sport of athletics is split into four distinct sets of events: track and field events, road running events, and racewalking...

 
Women's shot put
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's shot put
The Women's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 16 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were and .The event was won by Valerie Vili of New Zealand, with a best throw of 20.56 metres....

Mikhail Siamionau
Mikhail Siamionau
Mikhail Siamionau is a Belarusian wrestler.Siamionau won a bronze medal in men's Greco-Roman wrestling in the 66 kg category at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.- References :...

 
Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Wrestling competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, were held at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium from August 12–21, 2008. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories...

 
Men's 66 kg
Murad Gaidarov
Murad Gaidarov
Murad Gaidarov , is a Belarusian wrestler. Gaidarov won the bronze medal in men's 74 kg freestyle wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...

 
Wrestling
Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Wrestling competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, were held at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium from August 12–21, 2008. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories...

 
Men's 74 kg
Vadzim Makhneu
Vadzim Makhneu
Vadzim Makhneu or Vadim Makhnev is a Belarusian flatwater canoer who has competed since 2000...


Raman Piatrushenka
Raman Piatrushenka
Raman Piatrushenka is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 2000...

 
Canoeing
Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Canoeing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 11 to August 23 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing....

 
Men's K-2 500 m
Olesya Babushkina
Olesya Babushkina
Olesya Babushkina is a Belarusian gymnast.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Babushkina won a bronze medal as a member of the Belarusian women's rhythmic gymnastics group....


Anastasia Ivankova
Anastasia Ivankova
Anastasia Ivankova is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


Zinaida Lunina
Zinaida Lunina
Zinaida Lunina is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


Glafira Martinovich
Glafira Martinovich
Glafira Martinovich is a Belarusian gymnast. She holds the distinction of being Belarus' youngest Olympian as she competed at the 2004 Summer Games at the age of 15 years and 204 days.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group...


Ksenia Sankovich
Ksenia Sankovich
Ksenia Sankovich is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


Alina Tumilovich
Alina Tumilovich
Alina Tumilovich is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...

 
Gymnastics
Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, three different gymnastics disciplines were contested: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline. The artistic gymnastics events were held at the Beijing National Indoor Stadium on August 9–19. The rhythmic gymnastics events were held at the Beijing...

 
Rhythmic team all-around

Archery

Belarus sent two archers to the Olympics, one in the men's competition and one in the women's.

Men
Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Maxim Kunda Individual
Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's individual
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...

646 48 (17)
W 111(+19)-111(+18)
(49)
W 112-110
(1)
L 106-110
Did not advance


Women
Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Katsiarina Muliuk Individual
Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's individual
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...

616 47 (18)
W 104-101
(17)
L 105-106
Did not advance

Athletics

Ivan Tsikhan and Vadim Devyatovskiy were stripped of their medals due to doping.

Men

Athlete Events Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Yury Bialou
Yury Bialou
Yury Bialou is a male shot putter from Belarus. His personal best throw is 21.14 metres, achieved in May 2003 in Minsk.-Achievements:-References:...

Shot put
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's shot put
The Men's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 20.30 m and 19.80 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:...

20.12 11 q   20.06 10
Siarhei Charnou
Siarhei Charnou
Siarhei Charnou is a Belarusian race walker. His name is also spelled as Sergey Chernov.-Achievements:-References:*...

20 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 20 kilometre walk
The Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 1:23:00 and 1:24:30 .-Medalists:- Records :...

  1:29:38 44
Vadim Devyatovskiy
Vadim Devyatovskiy
Vadim Anatolyevich Devyatovsky is a Belarusian hammer thrower.He finished fourth at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and in 2005 he won the World Championships silver medal. In July the same year he threw 84.90 metres, which currently is his personal best. He originally won a silver medal at the 2008...

Hammer Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's hammer throw
-Qualifying round:Qualification: Qualifying Performance 78.00 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-External links:...

76.95 9 q   81.61 DSQ
Andrei Gordeev Marathon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon
The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:Key: = Olympic record, SB = Season Best, PB = Personal Best, DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS = Did Not Start-Intermediates:s.t. - same time.- External links :...

  Did not finish
Uladzimir Kazlou
Uladzimir Kazlou
Uladzimir Kazlou is a Belarusian javelin thrower. His personal best throw is 82.06 metres, achieved in the final of the 2008 Olympic Games.-Achievements:-References:...

Javelin Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's javelin throw
The Men's Javelin Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 21 and 23 August at the Beijing National Stadium. The qualification mark was set at 82.50 metres....

80.06 8 q   82.06 (PB) 8
Andrei Krauchanka
Andrei Krauchanka
Andrei Krauchanka is a Belarusian decathlete.His personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won gold medal in European Indoor Championships in Paris 2011 in the heptathlon with a new personal best 6286 points.-Achievements:-References:...

Decathlon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon
-Heat 1:21 August 2008 - 9:20Wind: -0.6 m/s-Heat 2:21 August 2008 - 9:27Wind: -0.2 m/s-Heat 3:21 August 2008 - 9:34Wind: 0.3 m/s-Heat 4:21 August 2008 - 9:41Wind: -0.4 m/s-Heat 5:21 August 2008 - 9:48Wind: -0.1 m/s-Group A:...

  8551
Maksim Lynsha 110 metre hurdles
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 110 metre hurdles
-Round 1:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next 8 fastest advance to the Round 2.-Round 2:Qualification: First 3 in each heat and the next 4 fastest advance to the Semifinals.-Semifinal 1:20 August 2008 - 21:30Wind: -0.4 m/s...

13.86 33 Did not advance
Pavel Lyzhyn
Pavel Lyzhyn
Pavel Lyzhyn is a Belarusian shot putter.His personal best throw is 20.98 metres, achieved at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing which translated into a fifth place, just 7cm short of the bronze medal winner and 11cm short of the silver.-Achievements:...

Shot put
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's shot put
The Men's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 20.30 m and 19.80 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:...

20.36 7 q   20.98 (PB) 5
Andrei Mikhnevich
Andrei Mikhnevich
Andrei Anatolyevich Mikhnevich is a Belarusian shot putter with a personal best of 22.00 metres, set in 2008. He holds the Belarusian record indoors with a throw of 21.81 m at the national indoor championships....

Shot put
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's shot put
The Men's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 20.30 m and 19.80 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:...

20.48 3 Q   21.05
Aliaksandr Parkhomenka
Aliaksandr Parkhomenka
-Achievements:-References:...

Decathlon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon
-Heat 1:21 August 2008 - 9:20Wind: -0.6 m/s-Heat 2:21 August 2008 - 9:27Wind: -0.2 m/s-Heat 3:21 August 2008 - 9:34Wind: 0.3 m/s-Heat 4:21 August 2008 - 9:41Wind: -0.4 m/s-Heat 5:21 August 2008 - 9:48Wind: -0.1 m/s-Group A:...

  7838 17
Dzmitry Platnitski Triple jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's triple jump
-Qualifying round:Qualifying Performance 17.10 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:...

16.51 27   Did not advance
Mikalai Shubianok
Mikalai Shubianok
Mikalai Shubianok is a decathlete from Belarus. He set his personal best score in the men's decathlon on 19 May 2007 in Minsk. His first name is sometimes also spelled as Nikolay.-Achievements:-References:*...

Decathlon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon
-Heat 1:21 August 2008 - 9:20Wind: -0.6 m/s-Heat 2:21 August 2008 - 9:27Wind: -0.2 m/s-Heat 3:21 August 2008 - 9:34Wind: 0.3 m/s-Heat 4:21 August 2008 - 9:41Wind: -0.4 m/s-Heat 5:21 August 2008 - 9:48Wind: -0.1 m/s-Group A:...

  7906 16
Dzianis Simanovich 20 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 20 kilometre walk
The Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 1:23:00 and 1:24:30 .-Medalists:- Records :...

  1:23:53 28
Dzmitry Sivakou Discus Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's discus throw
The Men's Discus Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16–19 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 64.50 m and 62.50 m .-Medalists:...

61.75 15   Did not advance
Andrei Stepanchuk
Andrei Stepanchuk
-Achievements:-References:*...

50 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 50 kilometre walk
The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:OR - Olympic Record / PB - Personal Best / SB - Season Best / NR - National Record / DNF - Did Not Finish / DQ - Disqualified / DNS - Did Not Start-Intermediates:s.t. - same time....

  4:14:09 43
Valeriy Sviatokha
Valeriy Sviatokha
Valeriy Sviatokha is a Belarusian hammer thrower. His personal best throw is 81.49 metres, achieved in May 2006 in Brest.He won the bronze medal at the 2005 Summer Universiade. He also competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.-Achievements:-References:...

Hammer Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's hammer throw
-Qualifying round:Qualification: Qualifying Performance 78.00 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-External links:...

74.41 17   Did not advance
Ivan Tsikhan Hammer Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's hammer throw
-Qualifying round:Qualification: Qualifying Performance 78.00 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-External links:...

79.26 4 Q   81.51 DSQ
Ivan Trotski
Ivan Trotski
-Achievements:-References:*...

20 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 20 kilometre walk
The Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 1:23:00 and 1:24:30 .-Medalists:- Records :...

  1:22:55 22

Women

Athlete Events Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Nadzeya Astapchuk Shot Put
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's shot put
The Women's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 16 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were and .The event was won by Valerie Vili of New Zealand, with a best throw of 20.56 metres....

19.08 6 Q   19.86
Iryna Charnushenka-Stasiuk Long jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's long jump
-Qualifying round:Qualifying performance 6.75 or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.Q - Qualified by right / q - Qualified by result / NM - No Mark / NR - National Record / SB - Season Best / DQ - Disqualified-Final:...

6.48 18   Did not advance
Elena Ginko
Elena Ginko
Elena Valeryevna Ginko is a Belarusian race walker. She was born in Gomel.-Achievements:-References:*...

20 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 20 kilometre walk
The Women's 20 km Walk event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on August 21 at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were 1:33.30 and 1:38.00 .-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...

  Disqualified
Oxana Juravel
Oxana Juravel
Oxana Juravel is a Moldovan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.She competed at the 2008 Olympic Games, but without reaching the final....

3000 metre steeplechase
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 3000 metre steeplechase
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Round 1:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next 3 fastest advance to the Final....

10:04.38 43   Did not advance
Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya Shot Put
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's shot put
The Women's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 16 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were and .The event was won by Valerie Vili of New Zealand, with a best throw of 20.56 metres....

17.79 18   Did not advance
Volha Krautsova
Volha Krautsova
Volha Krautsova is a Belarusian long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 4:05.76 min *3000 metres - 9:02.9 min *5000 metres - 14:47.75 min...

5000 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 5000 metres
-Round 1:Qualification: First 6 in each heat and the next 3 fastest advance to the Final.-Final:-Splits:...

15:21.85 20   Did not advance
Yana Maksimava
Yana Maksimava
Yana Maksimava is a Belarusian heptathlete.-Achievements:-References:...

Heptatlon
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's heptathlon
-Results:-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Heat 5:-Group A:-Group B:-Group A:...

  4806 34
Hanna Mazgunova Discus Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's discus throw
The Women's Discus Throw event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15–18 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 61.00 m and 59.00 m .-Medalists:...

56.77 29   Did not advance
Aksana Miankova
Aksana Miankova
Aksana Miankova, also transliterated as Oksana Menkova, is a Belarusian hammer thrower. She won the Olympic gold medal in 2008 with a throw of 76.34 metres, an Olympic record....

Hammer Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's hammer throw
The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 18–20 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 69.50 m and 67.00 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:...

69.77 11 q   76.34 OR
Natallia Mikhnevich
Natallia Mikhnevich
Natallia Mikhnevich is a Belarusian shot putter.She finished third at the 2000 World Junior Championships, but first appeared on the international athletics scene at the 2004 Olympics, where she finished 5th. She repeated this position at the World Athletics Final later that year, and in 2005 she...

Shot Put
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's shot put
The Women's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 16 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were and .The event was won by Valerie Vili of New Zealand, with a best throw of 20.56 metres....

19.11 4 Q   20.28
Yulia Nestsiarenka 100 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metres
-Results:All times shown are in seconds. The following abbreviations are used:* Q denotes qualification by place* q denotes qualification by time* PB denotes personal best* SB denotes season best* NR denotes national record...

11.40 19 Q 11.14 8 q 11.26 10 Did not advance
Maryna Novik
Maryna Novik
Maryna Novik is a female javelin thrower from Belarus. Her personal best throw is 63.25 metres, achieved in August 2009 in Minsk, which is the current national record. She competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final round.-External links:...

Javelin Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's javelin throw
-Qualifying round:Qualification: Qualifying Performance 61.50 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.Q - Qualified by right / SB - Season Best / NR - National Record/ NM - No Mark / q - Qualified by result-Final:21 August 2008 - 19:20...

56.10 31   Did not advance
Katsiaryna Paplauskaya 100m h
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre hurdles
-Round 1:Qualifying rule: first two of each heat plus the six fastest times qualified.-Semifinals:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next fastest advance to the Final.-Final:...

13.39 31 Did not advance
Darya Pchelnik
Darya Pchelnik
Darya Pchelnik is a female hammer thrower from Belarus. Her personal best is 76.33 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Minsk.She finished tenth at the 2005 Summer Universiade, won the 2007 Summer Universiade and finished fourth at the 2008 Olympic Games. In addition she competed at the 2005 World...

Hammer throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's hammer throw
The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 18–20 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 69.50 m and 67.00 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:...

71.30 8 q   73.65 4
Kseniya Pryiemka
Kseniya Pryiemka
Kseniya Pryiemka-Dziatsuk is a Belarusian triple jumper.She competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.Her personal best jump is 14.17 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Minsk.-References:...

Triple Jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's triple jump
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualifying round:Qualifying Performance 14.45 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:The final was held on August 17....

13.08 31   Did not advance
Volha Sergeenka Long jump
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's long jump
-Qualifying round:Qualifying performance 6.75 or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.Q - Qualified by right / q - Qualified by result / NM - No Mark / NR - National Record / SB - Season Best / DQ - Disqualified-Final:...

6.25 32   Did not advance
Natallia Shymchuk
Natallia Shymchuk
Nataliya Mikhaylovna Shymchuk is a female javelin thrower from Belarus. Her personal best throw is 63.24 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Annecy. She is affiliated with the Republican Centre for Physical Education and Sports in Brest, Belarus.-Achievements:...

Javelin Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's javelin throw
-Qualifying round:Qualification: Qualifying Performance 61.50 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.Q - Qualified by right / SB - Season Best / NR - National Record/ NM - No Mark / q - Qualified by result-Final:21 August 2008 - 19:20...

57.11 23   Did not advance
Maryia Smaliachkova
Maryia Smaliachkova
Mariya Viktorovna Smolyachkova is a female hammer thrower from Belarus. Her personal best throw is 74.65 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Minsk.-Achievements:-References:*...

Hammer throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's hammer throw
The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 18–20 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 69.50 m and 67.00 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:...

69.22 13   Did not advance
Ryta Turava
Ryta Turava
Ryta Turava is an athlete from Belarus, competing in race walking. She was born in Vitebsk....

20 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 20 kilometre walk
The Women's 20 km Walk event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on August 21 at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were 1:33.30 and 1:38.00 .-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...

  1:28:26 11
Sviatlana Usovich
Sviatlana Usovich
Sviatlana Usovich is a Belarusian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.-Achievements:-External links:...

800 metres
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 800 metres
-Round 1:Qualification: First 3 in each heat and the next 6 fastest advance to the Semifinals.-Semifinals:-Final:-Splits:...

2:00.42 15 q   2:02.79 23 Did not advance
Iryna Yatchenko Discus Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's discus throw
The Women's Discus Throw event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15–18 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 61.00 m and 59.00 m .-Medalists:...

62.26 3 Q   59.27 11
Sniazhana Yurchanka 20 kilometre walk
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 20 kilometre walk
The Women's 20 km Walk event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on August 21 at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were 1:33.30 and 1:38.00 .-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...

  1:35:33 33
Ellina Zvereva
Ellina Zvereva
Ellina Zvereva is a Belarusian discus thrower best known for winning the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She became world champion in 1995, and again in 2001 after the disqualification of Natalya Sadova....

Discus Throw
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's discus throw
The Women's Discus Throw event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15–18 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 61.00 m and 59.00 m .-Medalists:...

60.28 12 q   60.82 6
Hanna Bahdanovich
Aksana Drahun
Yulia Nestsiarenka
Nastassia Shuliak
Nastassia Shuliak
Nastassia Shuliak is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Belarus.Shuliak represented Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Yuliya Nestsiarenka, Aksana Drahun and Anna Bagdanovich...

4x100 metre relay
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 4x100 metre relay
The Women's 4x100 metre relay event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 21 and 22 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.There were 16 NOCs competing at this event. These 16 NOCs were selected by the average of the two best marks at the qualifying period...

43.69 9   Did not advance
Anna Kozak
Anna Kozak
Anna Kozak is a Belarusian sprinter.Together with Natallia Solohub, Ilona Usovich and Svetlana Usovich she won a silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships. For the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships, the Belarusian team had substituted Svetlana Usovich with...


Iryna Khliustava
Ilona Usovich
Ilona Usovich
Ilona Usovich is a Belarusian sprinter.Together with Natallia Solohub, Anna Kozak and Svetlana Usovich she won a silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships. The next year Ilona finished 4th over 400 metres at the 2005 European Indoor Athletics Championships...


Sviatlana Usovich
Sviatlana Usovich
Sviatlana Usovich is a Belarusian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.-Achievements:-External links:...


Yulyana Yushchanka
4x400m relay
Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 4x400 metre relay
The Women's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 22 and 23 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.There were only 16 NOCs competing at this event...

3:22.78
(Yushchanka,
Khliustava,
I. Usovich,
S. Usovich)
3 Q   3:21.85 NR
(Kozak,
Khliustava,
I. Usovich,
S. Usovich)
4

Badminton

Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Olga Konon
Olga Konon
Olga Konon is a Belarusian professional badminton player.-Career:Olga is known for her speed and attacking style of play. She is currently coached by Kim Ji Hyun and Per Henrik Croona. Olga won her first major international tournament in 2004, at the Finnish International in the mixed event...

Singles
Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles
These are the results of the women's singles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...


 W 21-19 21-12

 W 21-17 21-14

 L 16-21 15-21
Did not advance

Basketball

Women

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Preliminary round - Group A
Team W L PF PA PD Pts Tiebreaker
5 0 424 319
105
10
4 1 339 333
6
9
2 3 324 332
7 1-0
2 3 327 360
7 0-1
1 4 334 387
6 1-0
1 4 337 354
6 0-1

Qualified for the quarterfinals
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Quarterfinals

Boxing

Belarus qualified four boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Nurudzinau, Magamedau, and Zuyeu each qualified for their weight classes in the first European qualifying event. Khatsigov qualified at the second European qualifying event.
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Khavazhi Khatsigov
Khavazhi Khatsigov
Khavazhi Khatsigov is a boxer from Belarus.He was born in Russia, but after his failure to join the Russian national team , he moved to Belarus in 1999....

Bantamweight
L +1-1
Did not advance
Mahamed Nurudzinau Welterweight
L 4-2
Did not advance
Ramazan Magamedau Light heavyweight
L +10-10
Did not advance
Viktar Zuyeu Heavyweight
L 1-7
Did not advance

Canoeing

Flatwater

Men
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Aliaksandr Zhukovski C-1 500 m 1:48.669 1 QF 1:49.092 5
C-1 1000 m 4:01.380 4 QS 3:58.851 3 QF 3:55.645 5
Andrei Bahdanovich
Andrei Bahdanovich
Andrei Bahdanovich is a Belarusian sprint canoer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics together with Aliaksandr Bahdanovich....


Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich is a Belarusian sprint canoer. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal in the C-2 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008 together with Andrei Bahdanovich....

C-2 1000 m 3:40.369 1 QF 3:36.365
Vadzim Makhneu
Vadzim Makhneu
Vadzim Makhneu or Vadim Makhnev is a Belarusian flatwater canoer who has competed since 2000...


Raman Piatrushenka
Raman Piatrushenka
Raman Piatrushenka is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 2000...

K-2 500 m 1:28.661 1 QF 1:30.005
Raman Piatrushenka
Raman Piatrushenka
Raman Piatrushenka is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 2000...


Aliaksei Abalmasau
Aliaksei Abalmasau
Aliaksei Abalmasau is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 1998...


Artur Litvinchuk
Artur Litvinchuk
Artur Litvinchuk is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won the gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....


Vadzim Makhneu
Vadzim Makhneu
Vadzim Makhneu or Vadim Makhnev is a Belarusian flatwater canoer who has competed since 2000...

Men's K-4 1000m 2:58.825 3 QF 2:55.714

  • QF = Qualified for final
  • QS = Qualified for semifinal

Cycling

Road

Total athletes - 8

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Vasil Kiryienka
Vasil Kiryienka
Vasili Kiryienka is a Belarusian racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam . Kiryienka finished 2nd in the 10th stage of the 2010 Tour de France, he was outsprinted at the line by Sérgio Paulinho after basically leading him out to the finish...

Time trial 1:06.12 (+4:01) 21
Kanstantsin Siutsou
Kanstantsin Siutsou
Kanstantsin Sivtsov is a Belarusian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam team . He will ride for Team Sky in 2012.-Palmares:2004...

Road race 6:26:17 (+2:28) 33
Aleksandr Kuschynski
Aleksandr Kuschynski
Aleksandr Kuschynski is a Belarusian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team . He turned pro in 2004.Kuschynski is the current Belarusian National Road Race Champion.-Victories:2004*...

Road race 6:39:42 (+15:53) 73
Aliaksandr Usau Road race 6:49:59 (+26:10) 83

Track

Sprints
Athlete Event Qualifying 1st Round 1/8 Finals
(Repechage)
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
(5th-12th place)
Time
Speed
Rank Opposition
Time
Speed
Opposition
Time
Speed
Opposition
Time
Speed
Opposition
Time
Speed
Opposition
Time
Speed
Rank
Natallia Tsylinskaya
Natallia Tsylinskaya
Natallia Tsylinskaya is an internationally renowned eight time World Champion track cyclist.-Early life:The journey to become Belarus Queen of Sports and one of track cycling's greatest ever riders was no simple task for Natallia Tsylinskaya. She first began cycle racing when a trainer visited...

Women's sprint 11:372
63.313 km/h
7
L Sanchez 11.607
62.031 km/h


W 11.871
60.652 km/h

L 0-2 Guo 11.501, 11.672
62.031 km/h
Did not advance 5th-8th classification


2 (6)


Points Races
Athlete Event Points/Laps Rank
Vasili Kiryienka Men's points race 14/1 = 34 pts 5

Diving

Men
Athlete Events Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total Points Rank Points Rank Total Points Rank
Sergei Kuchmasov 3 m Individual Springboard 399.40 25 Did not advance
Vadim Kaptur 10 m Individual Platform 432.90 13 Q 420.55 14 Did not advance
Aliaksandr Varlamau 10 m Individual Platform 406.60 21 Did not advance


Women
Athlete Events Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total Points Rank Points Rank Total Points Rank
Darya Romenskaya 3 m Individual Springboard 207.0 29 Did not advance

Equestrian

Dressage
Athlete Horse Event Round 1 Round 2 Final
Score Rank Score Rank Total Score Rank Score Rank Total Score Rank
Iryna Lis Redford Individual 63.500 30 Did not advance 30


Eventing
Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
Qualifier Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank
Viachaslau Poita Energiya Individual 59.1 56 55.6 58 31.0 54 Did not advance 165.7 54
Alena Tseliapuhskina Passat Individual 77.4 67 59.60 59 30.00 55 Did not advance 167.0 55

Fencing

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Bronze Final
Classification 5-8
Final
Classification 5-8
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Aliaksandr Buikevich Individual sabre
W 15-9

W 15-14

L 13-15
Did not advance
Dmitri Lapkes Individual sabre Bye
L 8-15
Did not advance
Valery Pryiemka Individual sabre
W 15-7

L 9-15
Did not advance
Aliaksandr Buikevich
Dmitri Lapkes
Valery Pryiemka
Team sabre
L 45-39
Classification 5-8

W 45-22
Classification 5-6

W 45-39
5

Gymnastics

Artistic

Men
Athlete Event Apparatus Qualification Final
Floor Pommel horse Rings Vault Parallel bars Horizontal bar Total Rank Total Rank
Alexei Ignatovich All-around 15.075 0.000 0.000 13.000 28.075 92 Did not advance
Dmitry Kasperovich All-around 14.675 15.275 16.500 15.525 14.250 76.225 47 Did not advance
Vault 16.500 16.500 4 Q 16.050 6
Ivan Kozlov
Ivan Kozlov
Ivan Ivanovich Kozlov was a Russian Romantic poet and translator. As D. S. Mirsky noted, "his poetry appealed to the easily awakened emotions of the sentimental reader rather than to the higher poetic receptivity"....

All-around 14.025 12.675 14.925 15.275 0.000 56.900 70 Did not advance
Denis Savenkov All-around 14.525 13.525 13.750 15.675 14.800 14.750 87.025 33 Did not advance
Dmitry Savitsky All-around 14.375 14.525 15.175 16.300 15.700 14.575 90.650 12 Q 82.175 23
Alexander Tsarevich All-around 14.300 14.450 15.175 14.850 58.775 68 Did not advance
Alexei Ignatovich
Dmitry Kasperovich
Ivan Kozlov
Ivan Kozlov
Ivan Ivanovich Kozlov was a Russian Romantic poet and translator. As D. S. Mirsky noted, "his poetry appealed to the easily awakened emotions of the sentimental reader rather than to the higher poetic receptivity"....


Denis Savenkov
Dmitry Savitsky
Alexander Tsarevich
Team 57.875 57.575 59.125 63.750 61.200 58.425 375.950 10 Did not advance


Women
Athlete Event Apparatus Qualification Final
Vault Uneven Bars Balance Beam Floor Total Rank Total Rank
Anastasia Marachkovskaya All-around 15.275 12.200 13.600 14.025 55.100 48 Did not advance

Rhythmic

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Rope Hoop Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Rope Hoop Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Inna Zhukova
Inna Zhukova
Inna Zhukova Belarusian: Іна Іванаўна Жукава Ina Ivanawna Zhukava Russian: Инна Ивановна Жукова Inna Ivanovna Zhukova, born on September 6, 1986 in Krasnodar, Soviet Union, is a Belarusian individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She started rhythmic gymnastics in 1990 at age 4...

Individual 17.850 18.375 17.300 17.425 70.950 4 Q 18.125 18.125 17.850 17.825 71.925

Athlete Event Qualification Final
5 Ropes 3 Hoops&
2 Clubs
Total Rank 5 Ropes 3 Hoops&
2 Clubs
Total Rank
Olesya Babushkina
Olesya Babushkina
Olesya Babushkina is a Belarusian gymnast.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Babushkina won a bronze medal as a member of the Belarusian women's rhythmic gymnastics group....


Anastasia Ivankova
Anastasia Ivankova
Anastasia Ivankova is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


Ksenia Sankovich
Ksenia Sankovich
Ksenia Sankovich is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


Zinaida Lunina
Zinaida Lunina
Zinaida Lunina is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...


Glafira Martinovich
Glafira Martinovich
Glafira Martinovich is a Belarusian gymnast. She holds the distinction of being Belarus' youngest Olympian as she competed at the 2004 Summer Games at the age of 15 years and 204 days.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group...


Alina Tumilovich
Alina Tumilovich
Alina Tumilovich is a Belarusian gymnast.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she received a bronze medal in the rhythmic group competition.-References:*...

Team 17.525 17.425 34.950 1 Q 17.625 17.275 34.900

Trampoline

Women
Athlete Event Qualifying Round Final
Routine 1 Routine 2 Total Rank Score Rank
Tatsiana Piatrenia Individual 28.60 35.20 63.80 9 Did not advance

Judo

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals First Repechage Round Repechage Quarterfinals Repechage Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Konstantin Semenov −73 kg
W 0102-0010

L 0001-1001
Did not advance
L 0020-1021
Did not advance
Siarhei Shundzikau
Siarhei Shundzikau
-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...

−81 kg Bye
L 0000-0011
Did not advance
Andrei Kazusionak
Andrei Kazusionak
Andrei Kazusenok is a Belarusian judoka, and Sambo player.At the 2008 Summer Olympics he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the 90 kg competition after losing his fight to Ivan Pershin. In the repechage he lost in the semifinals against the upcoming bronze medalist Hesham Mesbah...

−90 kg
W 1110-0000

W 1000-0000

L 0000-1010
Did not advance
W 1000-0000

L 0001-1001
Did not advance
Yury Rybak
Yury Rybak
Yury Rybak is a Belarusian judoka, and Sambo player.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...

+100 kg
W 1000-0000

L 0001-1001
Did not advance

Modern pentathlon

Men
Athlete Shoot Fence Swim Ride Run Total points Rank
Score Points W/L Points Time Points Time Points Time Points
Yahor Lapo 178 1072 17/18 808 2:05.62 1296 DNF 0 09:41.17 1076 4252 35
Dmitry Meliakh 186 1168 11/24 664 2:03.03 1324 68.47 1116 09:41.97 1076 5348 12

  • DNF =Did not finish


Women
Athlete Shoot Fence Swim Ride Run Total points Rank
Score Points W/L Points Time Points Time Points Time Points
Anna Arkhipenka 180 1096 16/20 784 2:27.06 1156 66.24 1144 10:53.23 1108 5288 22
Anastasia Samusevich 187 1180 19/17 856 2:29.64 1128 67.60 1172 10:04.46 1304 5640 4

Rowing

Men
Athlete(s) Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Dzianis Mihal
Stanislau Shcharbachenia
Double sculls 6:27.18 2 SA/B 6:32.76 6 FB 6:32.59 1
(7)
Dzemyanenka
Lialin
Nosau
Kazubouski
Fours 6:12.53 5 R 6:00.44 3 SA/B 6:02.79 5 FB 6:12.54 6
(12)
Kiryl Lemiashkevich
Aliaksandr Novikau
Valery Radzevich
Pavel Shurmei
Quadruple Sculls 5:43.73 3 SA/B 6:06.80 6 FB 5:50.74 5
(11)


Women
Athlete(s) Event Heats Quarterfinals
(Repechage)
Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ekaterina Karsten-Khodotovitch
Ekaterina Karsten
Ekaterina Karsten is a famous rower from Minsk, Belarus, an Olympic champion and world champion in single sculls....

Single Sculls 7:40.03 1 Q 7:25.74 1 SA/B 7:22.86 1 FA 7:23.98
Yuliya Bichyk
Yuliya Bichyk
Yuliya Bichyk is a Belarusian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in coxless pair.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...


Natallia Helakh
Natallia Helakh
Natallia Helakh is a Belarusian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in coxless pair.- References :...

Pairs 7:24.47 1 FA 7:22.91


Key
  • R = Advanced to Repechage
  • Q = Advanced to Quarterfinals
  • SA/B = Advanced to Semifinals A/B
  • FA = Advanced to Final A
  • FB = Advanced to Final B
  • (X) = Overall finishing rank

Sailing

Men
Athlete Event Race Score Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Medal race
Mikalai Zhukavets Sailboard 27 23 26 24 29 21 (32) 26 26 27 Did not advance 229 28
Sergei Desukevich
Pavel Logunov
470 (29) 27 16 26 16 2 12 17 16 27 Did not advance 159 21


Women
Athlete Event Race Score Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Medal Race
Tatiana Drozdovskaya Laser Radial 12 24 17 17 10 22 11 15 (26) CAN Did not advance 119 20

  • (X) = worst result discarded
  • CAN = Race cancelled

Shooting

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank
Score Rank Score Total
Vitali Bubnovich 10 m air rifle 592 18 Did not advance 18
50 m Rifle
Three Positions
1161 29 Did not advance 29
Petr Litvinchuk
Petr Litvinchuk
Petr Litvinchuk is a sport shooter from Belarus. He was born in Brest, Belarus, and lives in Minsk, Belarus.He competed for Belarus in the 2008 Summer Olympics, coming in 17th in the Men's 50m rifle prone....

50 m rifle Prone 593 17 Did not advance 17
Sergei Martynov
Sergei Martynov (sport shooter)
Sergei Martynov is a Belarusian 50 m Rifle shooter, originally from Russia....

50 m rifle Prone 595 6 Q 103.3 698.3 8
50 m Rifle
Three Positions
1156 34 Did not advance 34
Yury Dauhapolau 10 m air pistol 577 22 Did not advance 22
50 m pistol 558 12 Did not advance 12
Kanstantin Lukashyk 10 m air pistol 575 27 Did not advance 27
50 m pistol 558 11 Did not advance 11
Andrei Gerachtchenko Skeet 109 34 Did not advance 34


Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank
Score Rank Score Total
Viktoria Chaika 10 m air pistol 384 5 Q 98.0 482.0 4
25 m pistol 581 13 Did not advance 13
Zhanna Shapialevich 10 m air pistol 368 42 Did not advance 42
25 m pistol 569 38 Did not advance 38

Synchronized swimming

Athlete Event Technical Routine Free Routine (Preliminary) Free Routine (Final)
Points Rank Points Rank Total Points Rank Points Rank Total Points Rank
Katsiaryna Kulpo
Nastassia Parfenava
Duet 42.667 17 42.667 19 42.667 19 Did not advance

Table tennis

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Vladimir Samsonov
Vladimir Samsonov
Vladimir Samsonov is a Belarusian professional table tennis player, ranked ninth in the world as of October 2011...

Singles
Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's singles
The Men's singles table tennis event was a part of the Table Tennis program and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 19 and the finals took place on August 23....

Bye
W 4-0
(15-13 11-6 11-9 11-4)

L 3-4
(11-7 11-8 9-1 13-11 7-11 10-12 9-11)
Did not advance


Women
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Tatyana Kostromina
Tatyana Kostromina
Tatyana Kostromina is a female Belarusian table tennis player.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the third round of the singles competition. She also competed in the doubles competition in 2004....

Singles
Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles
The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22....

Bye
W 4-0
(11-2 11-7 12-10 11-1)

W 4-2
(11-7 11-9 11-6 5-11 9-11 12-10)

L 0-4
(6-11 3-11 6-11 8-11)
Did not advance
Veronika Pavlovich
Veronika Pavlovich
Veronika Pavlovich is a female Belarusian table tennis player.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the third round of the singles competition. She competed in doubles in 2004....

Singles
Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles
The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22....

Bye
L 2-4
(11-7 7-11 9-11 11-5 9-11 6-11)
Did not advance
Viktoria Pavlovich
Viktoria Pavlovich
Viktoria Pavlovich is a female Belarusian table tennis player. Winner of the women's singles at the 2010 European Championships. She was born in Minsk, and resides there...

Singles
Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles
The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22....

Bye
W 4-1
(3-11 11-8 11-8 11-7 12-10)

L 0-4
(7-11 2-11 7-11 5-11)
Did not advance

Tennis

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Rank
Max Mirnyi
Max Mirnyi
Max Mirnyi is a professional tennis player from Belarus.Today Mirnyi is a doubles specialist, but he also enjoyed a good singles career, finishing in the top 50 in the world for seven straight years, as well as representing Belarus in Davis Cup competition since April 1994, where he holds a...

Singles L 3-6 1-6 Did not advance


Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Rank
Victoria Azarenka
Victoria Azarenka
Victoria Azarenka is a Belarusian professional tennis player. Her career high and current ranking is world no. 3, which she first achieved on 12 September 2011. She became the highest-ranked Belarusian player ever, surpassing Natasha Zvereva by two spots....

Singles W 6-4 5-7 6-4 W 6-2 6-2 L 3-6 2-6 Did not advance
Olga Govortsova
Olga Govortsova
Olga Govortsova is a professional Belarusian tennis player. As of May 10, 2010 her highest singles ranking on the WTA is World Number 35, which she achieved on June 23, 2008.-Career:...

Singles L 3-6 1-6 Did not advance
Victoria Azarenka
Victoria Azarenka
Victoria Azarenka is a Belarusian professional tennis player. Her career high and current ranking is world no. 3, which she first achieved on 12 September 2011. She became the highest-ranked Belarusian player ever, surpassing Natasha Zvereva by two spots....

 
Tatiana Poutchek
Tatiana Poutchek
Tatiana Poutchek is a tennis player from Belarus. Her career high ranking is No. 55 in the world, achieved on July 22, 2002.Many of Poutchek's greatest career results have come in Tashkent reaching 1 singles final and 7 doubles finals winning 5. ....

Doubles
W 6-2 6-2
L 4-6 6-4 3-6 Did not advance
Olga Govortsova
Olga Govortsova
Olga Govortsova is a professional Belarusian tennis player. As of May 10, 2010 her highest singles ranking on the WTA is World Number 35, which she achieved on June 23, 2008.-Career:...

 
Darya Kustova
Darya Kustova
Darya Kustova is a professional Belarusian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 117, which she reached on January 18, 2010. Her career high in doubles was 66, set at July 7, 2008.-External links:...

Doubles
W 7-6 7-6
L 3-6 1-6 Did not advance

Weightlifting

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Vitali Dzerbianiou
Vitali Dzerbianiou
Vitali Dzerbianiou is a Belarussian weightlifter.His personal best combined lift is 280 kg.He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 56 kg division but failed to pass the heats....

-56 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 56 kg
The men's 56 kg weightlifting event was the lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 10, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters...

127 6 - Did not finish
Henadzy Makhveyenia
Henadzy Makhveyenia
Henadzy Makhveyenia is a Belarusian weightlifter. His personal best combined total is 290 kg.At the 2006 and 2007 European Weightlifting Championships he won overall silver in the 62 kg category, both times winning gold medals in the snatch.He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer...

-62 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 62 kg
The men's 62 kg weightlifting event was the second lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 62 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 11, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...

128 12 150 12 278 10
Siarhei Lahun
Siarhei Lahun
Siarhei Lahun was a Belarusian weightlifter.At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships he ranked 10th in the 77 kg category, with a total of 342 kg....

-77 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 77 kg
The men's 77 kg weightlifting event was the fourth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 77 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...

157 10 192 6 349 10
Andrei Rybakou
Andrei Rybakou
Andrei Rybakou is a Belarusian weightlifter who won silver medals in Men's 85 kg at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.In April 2006 he won the European Championship...

-85 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 85 kg
The men's 85 kg weightlifting event was the fifth men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 85 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 15, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters...

185 OR 1 209 2 354 =WR
Vadzim Straltsou -85 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 85 kg
The men's 85 kg weightlifting event was the fifth men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 85 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 15, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters...

Did not finish
Andrei Aramnau
Andrei Aramnau
Andrei Nikolayevich Aramnau is a weightlifter and current world record holder from Belarus.He won silver in the 94 kg category at the 2006 Junior World Championships, with a total of 393 kg...

-105 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 105 kg
The men's 105 kg weightlifting event was the seventh men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 105 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 18, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...

200 WR 1 236 WR 1 436 WR


Women
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Nastassia Novikava
Nastassia Novikava
Nastassia Novikava is a weightlifter from Belarus.At the 2004 Summer Olympics she ranked fifth in the 53 kg class...

-53 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 53 kg
The women's 53 kg weightlifting event was the second lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 53 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 10 at 15:30...

95 2 118 3 213
Hanna Batsiushka
Hanna Batsiushka
Hanna Batsiushka is a Belarusian weightlifter.She competed in the Women's 63 kg weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal, lifting 242.5 kg in total....

-69 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 69 kg
The women's 69 kg weightlifting event was the fifth women's event at the weightlifting competition, with competitors limited to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...

105 6 120 8 225 7
Iryna Kulesha -75 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 75 kg
The women's 75 kg weightlifting event was the sixth women's event at the weightlifting competition, with competitors limited to a maximum of 75 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 15 at 15:30...

118 3 137 4 255 4
Yuliya Novakovich -75 kg
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 75 kg
The women's 75 kg weightlifting event was the sixth women's event at the weightlifting competition, with competitors limited to a maximum of 75 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 15 at 15:30...

110 9 127 11 237 10

Wrestling

Men's Freestyle

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rizvan Gadzhiev
Rizvan Gadzhiev
Rizvan Gadzhiev is a male freestyle wrestler from Belarus.He participated in Men's freestyle 55 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics...

−55 kg
W 7-0 6-0

L 1-0 0-1 0-1
Did not advance
Albert Batirov −66 kg Bye
W 1-0 5-3

L 4-1 1-4 0-3
Did not advance
L 0-1 4-0 0-7
Did not advance
Murad Gaidarov
Murad Gaidarov
Murad Gaidarov , is a Belarusian wrestler. Gaidarov won the bronze medal in men's 74 kg freestyle wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...

−74 kg Bye
W 0-4 2-0 1-0

W 1-0 1-0

L 0-1 0-1
Bronze medal final

W 2-1 3-1

Women's Freestyle

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Alena Filipova −55 kg
L 3-2 0-3 2-4
Did not advance
Olga Khilko −63 kg Bye
L 1-0 0-1 Fall
Did not advance

Greco-Roman

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Final
(Bronze medal final)
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Yury Dubinin −60 kg Bye
L 0-3 0-6
Did not advance
Mikhail Siamionau
Mikhail Siamionau
Mikhail Siamionau is a Belarusian wrestler.Siamionau won a bronze medal in men's Greco-Roman wrestling in the 66 kg category at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.- References :...

−66 kg
W +1-1 +1-1

W 2-0 0-4 +1-1

L 1-2 1-+1
Did not advance
W +1-1 3-1
Bronze medal final

W 2-0 1-+1 +1-1
Aliaksandr Kikiniov −74 kg Bye
W 3-1 0-3 3-2

W 1-+1 +1-1 2-1

L 6-0 0-4 1-2
Bronze medal final

L 3-0 0-2 0-2
Siarhei Artsiukhin −120 kg Bye
L 3-0 2-1
Did not advance Bye
L 1-2 0-1
Did not advance
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