Bangladesh at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Bangladesh sent five representatives to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China to compete in three fields: athletics, shooting and swimming.^[1]

Bangladesh at the 2008 Summer Olympics
IOC code	BAN
NOC	Bangladesh Olympic Association
Website	www.nocban.org
in Beijing
Competitors	5 in 3 sports
Flag bearer	Rubel Rana
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Bangladesh failed to qualify any competitors; the country's entries all took part thanks to the wildcard process.^[2]

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Mohamed Abu Abdullah competed in the 100 metres sprint and placed 8th in his heat without advancing to the second round. He ran the distance in a time of 11.07 seconds.^[3]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Abu Abdullah Mohammed	100 m	11.07	8	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Beauty Nazmun Nahar	100 m	12.52	8	Did not advance

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

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Mohammad Hossain	10 m air rifle	581	46	Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Rubel Rana	100 m backstroke	1:04.82	45	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Doli Akhter	50 m freestyle	30.23	73	Did not advance