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Comoros at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Comoros at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeCOM
NOCComité Olympique et Sportif des Iles Comores
in Beijing
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Feta Ahamada
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Comoros took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China from 8 to 24 August 2008.[1] It was Comoros's fourth appearance in the summer Olympics since its debut in 1996.[2] The Comoros team included three athletes: runners Mhadjou Youssouf and Feta Ahamada, and swimmer Mohamed Attoumane.[3] Ahamada, a 100 metres sprinter, was the flag bearer for the opening ceremony,[4] the first woman to be given the honour.[2] None of the Comoros athletes progressed further than the qualifying heats.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Countries Participating in Olympics". Sporting99.com. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Sports Reference – Countries – Comoros". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Sports Reference – Beijing 2008 – Comoros". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  4. ^ "List of flagbearers Bejing [sic] 2008" (PDF). olympic.org. 8 August 2008. p. 1. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Sports Reference – Beijing 2008 – Comoros – Swimming". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Sports Reference – Beijing 2008 – Comoros – Athletics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2014.

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