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Tajikistan will compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics which will be held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. The country will send thirteen competitors to the Games, who will take part in five sports: boxing, judo, swimming, hammer throw and freestyle wrestling.[1]

On August 11, Rasul Boqiev won a bronze medal in judo by beating Kichun Wang of South Korea.[2] This was Tajikistan's first Olympic medal ever.[3]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze Rasul Boqiev Judo Men's 73 kg

Archery

Main articles: Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification

Tajikistan will send an archer to the Olympics for the second time, seeking the nation's first Olympic medal in the sport. The country was awarded one spot in the women's individual competition via a Tripartite Commission invitation; Albina Kamaletdinova will represent Tajikistan in the 2008 Olympic archery contest.[4]

Women

Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Opposition<br\>Score Opposition<br\>Score Opposition<br\>Score Opposition<br\>Score Opposition<br\>Score Opposition<br\>Score Rank
Albina Kamaletdinova Individual 547 63  Yun Ok-Hee (KOR) (2)<br\>L 102-109 Did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Tajikistan qualified three boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Kurbanov and Dostiev each qualified at the first Asian qualifying tournament.[5] Yunosov qualified at the second qualifier.[6]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Sherali Dostiev Light flyweight Cuba Hernandez (CUB)
L 12-1 		Did not advance
Anvar Yunusov Flyweight  Chauke (RSA)
W 9-1 		 Vieria (BRA)
W 12-6
Djakhon Kurbanov Light heavyweight Uzbekistan Atoev (UZB)
W 11-3 		Croatia Sivolija-Jelica (CRO)
W 8-1 		 Shynaliyev (KAZ)
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Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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
Rasul Bokiev −73 kg  Eric Kibanza (COD)
W 00210 - 0000 		 Gennadiy Bilodid (UKR)
W 1000 - 0000 		 Si Rijigawa (CHN)
W 1110 - 0001 		 Wang Ki-Chun (KOR)
L 0001 - 0010 		 van Tichelt (BEL)
W 0011 - 0000
Sherali Bozorov −81 kg
Negmatuillo Asranqulov −90 kg

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank
Score Rank Score Rank
Sergey Babikov 10 m air pistol 574 31st Did not advance 31st

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Nizom Sangov -69 kg 115 27 135 24 250 24

Wrestling

Main articles: Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification
Men's Freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification 1/8 Final Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Vitalij Korjakin −60 kg
Jousop Abdusalomov −84 kg

References

  1. ^ "Tajikistan ambassador expects "high-level" Beijing Olympics", Xinhua, July 7, 2008
  2. ^ http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/GL/92A/TJK_T.shtml
  3. ^ http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/2008/medals/historic/tjk.html
  4. ^ FITA Olympic Qualification - Women
  5. ^ 1st AIBA Asian Olympic Boxing Qualification Tournament
  6. ^ 2nd AIBA Asian Olympic Boxing Qualification Tournament
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