Luxembourg at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Luxembourg at the Olympic Games
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At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
Competitors	13 in 7 sports
Flag bearer	Raphaël Stacchiotti (opening) Sascha Palgen (closing)
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Olympic history (summary)
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Luxembourg sent a team to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Kim Kirchen	Men's road race	6:26:40	46
	Men's time trial	1:06:29	22
Andy Schleck	Men's road race	6:23:49	5
Fränk Schleck		6:26:27	43

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Artistic

Athlete	Event	Qualification								Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank	Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB			F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
Sascha Palgen	All-around	15.200	13.000	14.325	15.725	14.225	13.600	86.075	37	Did not advance

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Marie Müller	Women's −52 kg	Haddad (ALG) L 0000–0211	Did not advance			Diédhiou (SEN) W 1001–0001	22x20px Kim K-O (KOR) L 0001–0010	Did not advance

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race											Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	M*
Marc Schmit	Laser	30	39	25	35	30	35	41	40	33	CAN	EL	227	42

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled;

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Laurent Carnol	200 m breaststroke	2:15.87	40	Did not advance
Alwin de Prins	100 m breaststroke	1:03.64	51	Did not advance
Raphaël Stacchiotti	200 m freestyle	1:42.01	49	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Christine Mailliet	200 m freestyle	2:02.91	39	Did not advance

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Ni Xialian	Women's singles	BYE		Huang I-h (TPE) W 4–1	Li J (NED) L 1–4	Did not advance

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Swim (1.5 km)	Trans 1	Bike (40 km)	Trans 2	Run (10 km)	Total Time	Rank
Dirk Bockel	Men's	18:26	0:27	57:52	0:27	34:19	1:51:31.01	25
Elizabeth May	Women's	20:26	0:30	1:05:56	0:33	40:30	2:07:55.58	41

External links

• Sports Reference – Luxembourg at the 2008 Summer Olympics