Mali at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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Mali sent a delegation of 17 athletes in 4 sports to 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,
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. Most notable Malian participants are the 12 members of the Mali women's national basketball team winners of the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007 and
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, the 2007 World Taekwondo Champion. The remaining four athletes are Mohamed Coulibaly and Mariam Pauline Keita in Swimming and Ibrahima Maiga and
Kadiatou Camara Kadiatou Camara (born 4 May 1981 in Ségou) is a retired Malian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres. She formerly competed in the long jump. Competition record Personal bests *60 metres – 7.35 s (2003, indoor) *100 metres – 11.48 s ...
in Track and Field events.


Athletics

;Men ;Women ;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


Basketball


Women's tournament

The women's national team qualified by winning FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007. ;Roster ;Group play


Swimming

;Men ;Women


Taekwondo


References


Tout savoir sur les délégations africaines
Jean-François Pérès,
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31 July 2008
Mali athlete list
Sports Illustrated, accessed 2008-08-11. {{DEFAULTSORT:Mali At The 2008 Summer Olympics Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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; ...
Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...