Rwanda competed in the
2008 Summer Olympics held in
Beijing
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from August 8 to August 24, 2008. As of June 26, 2008, only four Rwandan representatives have qualified to compete in Beijing - two in athletics and two in swimming.
"Olympic team urged to fight for medals"
''The New Times'', June 26, 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
Swimming
;Men
;Women
See also
* Rwanda at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
References
Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008
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Summer Olympics
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