Togo at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Togo at the Olympic Games
Flag of Togo IOC code  TOG NOC Comité National Olympique Togolais
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
Competitors	4 in 4 sports
Flag bearer	Benjamin Boukpeti
Medals Rank: 80	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 1	Total 1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012
Winter Games
2014

Togo competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. At the men's slalom K-1 event, Benjamin Boukpeti won a bronze medal in canoeing, the first ever Olympic medal for the country.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Bronze	Benjamin Boukpeti	Canoeing	Men's slalom K-1

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Sandrine Thiébaud-Kangni	400 m	54.16	7	Did not advance

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Slalom

Athlete	Event	Preliminary						Semifinal		Final
		Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Total	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Total	Rank
Benjamin Boukpeti	Men's K-1	90.17	20	82.09	1	172.26	8 Q	86.08	1 Q	87.37	3	173.45

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	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	Opposition Result	Rank
Kouami Sacha Denanyoh	Men's −81 kg	Bozorov (TJK) W 0011–0010	Gontiuk (UKR) L 0001–1010	Did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Komlavi Loglo	Men's singles	Anderson (RSA) L 3–6, 2–6	Did not advance