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Uzbekistan At The 2008 Summer Olympics
Uzbekistan competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008, with a team of 58 athletes. Medalists Athletics ;Men ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Combined events – Decathlon ;Women ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Combined events – Heptathlon * The athlete who finished in second place, Lyudmila Blonska of Ukraine, tested positive for a banned substance. Both the A and the B tests were positive, therefore Blonska was stripped of her silver medal, and Tarasova moved up a position. Boxing Uzbekistan qualified seven boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Atoev was the first to qualify, earning a spot in the light heavyweight class at the 2007 World Championships. Four more boxers (both Sultonovs, Mahmudov, and Rasulov) qualified at the first Asian qualifying tournament. Doniyorov and Tadjibayev both qualified at the second qualifier. Canoeing Sprint Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Olympic Committee Of The Republic Of Uzbekistan
The National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan ( Latinised- uz, Oʻzbekiston Milliy Olimpiya qoʻmitasi) is the National Olympic Committee representing Uzbekistan. It was founded in the year of 1992, although it was not recognised by the International Olympic Committee until 1 January 1993. The headquarters of the committee is in the capital city of Tashkent. The incumbent-President of the national committee, Rustam Shoabdurahmonov. Sports Federations Boxing Federation of Uzbekistan Chairman: Achilbay Dzhumaniyazovich Ramatov First Deputy Chairman: Saken Dzhetibayevich Polatov General Secretary: Shohid Tillaboev Date of foundation: 1992 The Judo Federation of Uzbekistan Chairman: Kamilov Azizjon Yakubdzhanovich General Secretary: Jamshid Nasritddinov Date of foundation: 1991 Wrestling Association of Uzbekistan Chairman: Salim Kirgizbaevich Abduvaliev General Secretary: Mamadaliyev Shukhrat Farkhadovich Vice-Chairmen: Shofaiziev Shomurod Mukhsinovic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleg Juravlyov
Oleg Borisovich Juravlyov ( uz, Олег Борисович Журавлёв; born May 17, 1982, in Tashkent) is an Uzbekistani sprinter. He is a two-time national champion for the 100 and 200 metres, and also, a member of the national sprint relay team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Juravlyov represented Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 200 metres. He ran in the fifth heat against eight other athletes, including Jamaican track star Usain Bolt, who eventually won the gold medal in the final. He finished the sprint race in eighth place by approximately half a second (0.51) behind Lebanon's Mohamad Siraj Tamim Mohamad Siraj Tamim (born June 2, 1985 in Beirut Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The ..., with a time of 22.31 seconds. He failed to advance to the quarter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 Metres
The Women's 100 metres at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 16 (heats) and 17 (final) at the Beijing National Stadium. The qualifying standards for the 2008 event were 11.32 s (A standard) and 11.42 s (B standard). Jamaica dominated the event with athlete Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce taking the gold and Sherone Simpson and Kerron Stewart taking the silver. Officially, no bronze medal was awarded as Simpson and Stewart finished with an equal time of 10.98 seconds in the second place. Taking all three medals, it was a Jamaican sweep. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows: No new world or Olympic records were set for this event. Results All times shown are in seconds. Heats Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 10 fastest (q) advance to the quarterfinals. Quarterfinals Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinals A single-elimination, knockout, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guzel Khubbieva
Guzel Khubbieva (born 2 May 1976) is an Uzbekistani sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres, 100 and 200 metres.Athlete biography: Guzel Khubbieva beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 27, 2008 Khubbieva represented Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 100 metres sprint. In her first round heat she placed third behind Muna Lee (athlete), Muna Lee and Anita Pistone in a time of 11.44 to advance to the second round. There she failed to qualify for the semi finals as her time of 11.49 was only the seventh time of her heat, causing elimination. She won the silver medal at the 2010 Asian Games. She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She didn't qualify for the second round. Competition ...
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Vitaliy Smirnov
Vitaly Frilyevich Smirnov (born 25 October 1978 in Yekaterinburg) is a Russian- Uzbekistani decathlete. He finished tenth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, won the gold medal at the 2003 Asian Championships in Manila in a personal best score of 8021 points, finished seventeenth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and won a silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha. He participated in the 2007 Asian Championship in Amman and the World Championship in Osaka. He finished fourth in the heptathlon at the 2008 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships The 2008 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships was an international indoor athletics event took place in Doha, Qatar, between 14 and 16 February. Results Men Women Medal table Participating nations A total of 29 nations were represented by ... in Doha. Being among the leaders of the Uzbek national team, he successfully passed the selection for the Olympic Games in Beijing - this time he failed all attempts in the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavel Andreev
Pavel Vladimirovich Andreev ( uz, Павел Владимирович Андреев; born November 24, 1978 in Tashkent) is an Uzbekistani decathlete. He is a two-time Olympian and a three-time medalist for the decathlon at the Asian Athletics Championships. Andreev made his official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he did not finish the men's decathlon event for failing to attain a mark in the long jump. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Andreev competed for the second time in the men's decathlon, along with his compatriot Vitaliy Smirnov. He suffered another setback again for this event, as he pulled himself up in the second heat of the 400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ..., and ultimately, did not finish the race. Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's Decathlon
The men's decathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place between August 21 and 22, at the Beijing National Stadium. The qualifying standards were 8,000 points (A standard) and 7,700 points (B standard). Schedule All times are China standard time (UTC+8) Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows: Overall results ;Key: References * ;Specific {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon Decathlon 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ... Men's events at the 2008 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. The qualifying standards were 81.80 m (268.37 ft) (A standard) and 77.80 m (255.25 ft) (B standard). Schedule All times are China standard time (UTC+8) Records Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows. The following new Olympic record was set during this competition: Results Qualifying round Qualification: 82.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of cont .... Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics At The 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's Javelin Throw Athletics at the 2008 Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobur Shokirjonov
Bobur Shokirjonov (or Babur Shakirdzhanov, uz, Бoбур Шoкиржoнов; born December 5, 1990, in Tashkent) is an Uzbekistan javelin thrower. He achieved a sixth-place finish at the 2008 IAAF World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. At age seventeen, Shokirjonov made his official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ... in Beijing, where he competed in the men's javelin throw. He placed thirty-third overall in the qualifying rounds, with a throw of 69.54 metres. Competition record Seasonal bests by year *2008 - 78.92 *2009 - 79.31 *2010 - 74.73 *2011 - 78.39 *2012 - 77.65 *2013 - 77.50 *2014 - 79.83 *2015 - 84.24 *2016 - 74.96 References External links * Living people 1990 births Athletes from Tashkent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's Pole Vault
The men's pole vault at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 20 and 22 August at the Beijing National Stadium. Thirty-eight athletes from 25 nations competed. The event was won by Steven Hooker of Australia, the nation's first medal in the men's pole vault. Russia took its third medal of the four Games since competing independently; including Russian vaulters for the Soviet Union and Unified Team, Russians had taken six medals in the last six Games. The bronze medal initially went to Denys Yurchenko of Ukraine, but was later stripped from him and reassigned to Derek Miles of the United States. Summary Eight men were still in the competition at 5.70m. Yevgeny Lukyanenko and Denys Yurchenko cleared it on their first attempt. Derek Miles and Dmitry Starodubtsev cleared on their second, but Miles had the advantage because Starodubtsev took two additional attempts at 5.45m. Danny Ecker made it on his last attempt. Yurchenko would take no more attempts. Igor Pavlov passed to 5.75m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonid Andreev (athlete)
Leonid Vladimirovich Andreev (born 6 October 1983) is an Uzbekistani pole vaulter and decathlete. He first competed in the decathlon, placing fourteenth at the 2000 World Junior Championships and winning the gold medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships. He then concentrated on the pole vault. He was qualified for the 2004 Olympic Games, but did not start in the event. He then no-heighted at the 2005 and 2007 World Championships. At the 2006 Asian Games he won the silver medal. Starting with 2013, he again focused on the combined events representing his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics where he did not finish the competition. His personal best in the pole vault is 5.65 metres, achieved in May 2008 in Tashkent. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *100 metres – 10.97 (+1.8 m/s, Kingston 2002) *400 metres – 49.59 (Incheon 2014) *1500 metres – 4:58.37 (Kingston 2002) *110 metres hurdles – 14.57 (Tashkent 2016) *High jump – 2.10 (Kingston 2002) *Pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 Metres Hurdles
The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 18–21 August at the Beijing National Stadium. Forty-two athletes from 32 nations competed. The event was won by Dayron Robles of Cuba, the nation's second gold medal in the high hurdles. Summary Dayron Robles was the clear favorite, having set the world record just two months earlier. He didn't disappoint leading the semi-final round by almost a tenth of a second, a huge margin on this level. In the final, Robles was out first, clearly ahead by the first hurdle; he pulled away to a clear victory. The two Americans, David Payne and David Oliver were clearly separating from the others for second place, Payne slightly ahead of Oliver, with only Ladji Doucouré within a stride of Oliver. Doucouré looked to be faster, and on the final dash to the finish line was clearly gaining on Oliver, who himself was gaining on Payne to make the finish much closer. Robles more than doubled his margin from the semifina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
