Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
competed at the
2008 Summer Olympics
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China
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. The country sent 21 athletes, including two women (
Sadaf Siddiqui
Sadaf Siddiqui (born August 27, 1985) is a Pakistani track and field sprint athlete from Lahore who has competed in international sprint races for Pakistan., beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 27, 2008 Siddiqui represented Pakistan at the 2008 Summer Olympi ...
in athletics and
Kiran Khan in swimming). The men's field hockey team comprised 16 players out of the Pakistani delegation.
"Pakistan female athlete inputs spirit to Olympics"
Xinhua, 31 July 2008.
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
Field hockey
Pakistan's men's team qualified for the 2008 Games. In the group play, they won two and lost three matches, finishing fourth in the group. This qualified them for a match against New Zealand for 7th/8th place, which they lost. The team's final ranking for the tournament was 8th.
Men's tournament
;Roster
;Group play
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Shooting
;Men
Swimming
;Men
;Women
See also
* Pakistan at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
References
External links
Kiran Khan Olympic profileSiddiq Umar Olympic profileMuhammad Sajjad Olympic profileSadaf Siddiqui Olympic profile
Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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 ...
Olympics
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