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Guam at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Guam at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGUM
NOCGuam National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oceaniasport.com/guam/
in Beijing
Competitors6 in 5 sports
Flag bearers Ricardo Blas Jr. (opening)
Maria Dunn (closing)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Guam sent a team to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Their flag bearer was Ricardo Blas Jr.

Athletics

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Derek Mandell trained for the Olympics by running for about 40 minutes in the morning, lifting weights, and running in the ocean for extra resistance.[1]

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
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Derek Mandell 800 m 1:57.48 PB 8 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Cora Alicto 100 m 13.31 7 Did not advance

Canoeing

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Sprint

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Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sean Pangelinan Men's C-1 500 m 2:12.696 7 QS 2:17.940 9 Did not advance
Men's C-1 1000 m 4:49.284 8 Did not advance

Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final

Judo

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Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
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Result
Rank
Ricardo Blas Jr. Men's +100 kg Bye  Gujejiani (GEO)
L 0001–0200
Did not advance  McCormick (USA)
L 0010–0100
Did not advance

Swimming

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Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Christopher Duenas 100 m freestyle 52.64 59 Did not advance

Wrestling

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Maria Dunn was the flagbearer for the opening ceremonies of the Games.[2]

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Women's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
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Rank
Maria Dunn −63 kg Bye  Vaseva (BUL)
L 0–3 PO
Did not advance 17

References

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  1. ^ "Beijing Bound: Derek Mandell". pncsports. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.
  2. ^ "Olympic flag bearers". UPI. July 27, 2012. Retrieved April 21, 2018.