Chile at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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

Medalist

Silver

Fencing

  • Paris Inostroza Degen, single

Weightlifting

  • Elizabeth Poblete up to 75 kg

Judo

  • Felipe Novoa up to 66 kg

Canoe

  • Pablo Mccandless One - Canadians

Athletics

  • Roberto Echeverría Marathon men
  • Natalia Duco 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 race
  • Marco Arriagada train

Riding

  • Sergio Iturriaga singles
  • Ricardo Stangher singles

Rowing

  • Oscar Vásquez one
  • Soraya Jadue one
  • Jorge Atalah Skeet

Sailing

Swimming

  • Oliver Elliot 50 m freestyle
  • Kristel Köbrich 400 m Freestyle 800 m Freestyle 10 km

Tennis

  • Fernando González Single (Silver) doubles
  • Nicolás Massú singles doubles

Nicolás Massú was invited because of his Olympic medals in tennis single and double at the Summer Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 as the defending champion of the ITF, the world tennis association to the competitions in Beijing.

Triathlon

  • Bárbara Rivero singles
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