Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the east. ...

competed in the

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, held in

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from August 8 to August 24, 2008.

Medalists

Athletics

;Men ;Track & road events ;Women ;Track & road events ;Field events

Boxing

Kyrgyzstan qualified one boxer for the Olympic boxing tournament.

Asylbek Talasbayev Asylbek Talasbayev (born February 7, 1982) is an amateur boxer from Kyrgyzstan. He qualified to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the lightweight division where he upset Everton Lopes (9:7) but lost to Colombia's Darley Pérez. Talasbayev a ...

qualified in the lightweight class at the second Asian tournament.2nd AIBA Asian Olympic Boxing Qualification Tournament
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Fencing

;Men

Judo

Shooting

;Men

Swimming

;Men

Taekwondo

Weightlifting

Wrestling

;Men's freestyle ;Men's Greco-Roman

References

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