Bermuda at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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Bermuda
sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics
in Beijing
, China
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Individual Jumping
Women
Bermuda
Bermuda is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. Located off the east coast of the United States, its nearest landmass is Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, about to the west-northwest. It is about south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and northeast of Miami, Florida...
sent a delegation to compete at 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
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
, China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
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Athletics
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Tyrone Smith Tyrone Smith (athlete) Tyrone Smith is a professional Bermudian born long jumper.Tyrone grew up in the Chicago suburb of North Chicago where he attended NCCHS and Novak-King Middle School. At NCCHS he was a member of the Track and Field team as well as the Football team... |
Men's long jump Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's long jump -Qualifying round:Qualifying Performance 8.15 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:DNS — Did Not StartNM — No Mark... |
7.91 m | 15 | Did not advance | |
| Arantxa King | Women's 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:... |
6.01 m | 36 | Did not advance | |
Equestrian
Individual Jumping
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Ind. Round 1 | Ind. Round 2 | Ind. Round 3 | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round A | Round B | Total | ||||||||||||||
| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
| Jillian Terceira | Chaka III | Individual | 5 | 39 | Eliminated | Did not advance | ||||||||||
Swimming
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Kiera Aitken Kiera Aitken Kiera Aitken is an Olympic and national-record holding swimmer from Bermuda. She is one of Bermuda's most successful swimmers, and has twice been named Bermuda's Female Athlete of the Year... |
Women's 100 m backstroke | 1.02.62 | 33 | Did not advance | |||
| Roy Allen Burch | Men's 100 m freestyle | 52:65 | 60 | Did not advance | |||
Triathlon
Women
| Athlete | Event | Swim | Cycling | Run | Total | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Duffy | Individual Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics The Triathlon competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, were held on Monday, August 18 and Tuesday, August 19 , on the Triathlon Venue at the Ming Tomb Reservoir in Shisanling.... |
20:26 | Lapped | ||||
See also
- Bermuda at the 2007 Pan American GamesBermuda at the 2007 Pan American GamesThe 15th Pan American Games were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 13 July to 29 July 2007.-Equestrian:*Annabelle Collins on Medici *Jill Terceira on Navantus *Patrick Nisbett on Antille 8 -Sailing:*Malcolm Smith...
- Bermuda at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean GamesBermuda at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean GamesThe XXIst Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico from July 17, 2010 to August 1, 2010.-External links:*...