Mali at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Appearance
Mali at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
---|---|
![]() | |
IOC code | MLI |
NOC | Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Mali |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 17 in 4 sports |
Flag bearer | Daba Modibo Keita |
Medals |
|
Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Mali sent a delegation of 17 athletes in 4 sports to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Most notable Malian participants are the 12 members of the Mali women's national basketball team winners of the FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007 and Daba Modibo Keita, the 2007 World Taekwondo Champion. The remaining four athletes are Mohamed Coulibaly and Mariam Pauline Keita in Swimming and Ibrahima Maiga and Kadiatou Camara in Track and Field events.
Athletics
[edit]- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Ibrahima Maiga | 400 m hurdles | 50.57 | 6 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Kadiatou Camara | 200 m | 23.06 | 2 Q | 23.06 | 5 | 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
Basketball
[edit]Women's tournament
[edit]The women's national team qualified by winning FIBA Africa Championship for Women 2007.
- Roster
The following is the Mali roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
Mali women's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Players | Coaches | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 5 | 0 | 491 | 276 | +215 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 1 | 358 | 346 | +12 | 9 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 2 | 357 | 324 | +33 | 8 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 3 | 346 | 356 | −10 | 7 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 4 | 320 | 423 | −103 | 6 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 5 | 255 | 402 | −147 | 5 |
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head points difference; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
9 August 2008
11:15 |
Mali ![]() |
72–76 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 18–18, 15–24, 21–18, 18–16 | ||
Pts: Maïga 18 Rebs: Coulibaly 12 Asts: Maïga 3 |
Pts: Marino 19 Rebs: Harmon 8 Asts: Marino 4 |
11 August 2008
11:15 |
Czech Republic ![]() |
81–47 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 23–4, 15–18, 18–11, 25–14 | ||
Pts: Machová 14 Rebs: Kulichova, Vecerova 7 Asts: Mokrosova 3 |
Pts: Sissoko 24 Rebs: Sissoko 13 Asts: Bagayoko 3 |
13 August 2008
22:15 |
Mali ![]() |
41–97 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 12–24, 16–27, 5–25, 9–21 | ||
Pts: Sininta 13 Rebs: Sissoko 7 Asts: Bagayoko 3 |
Pts: Leslie 16 Rebs: Fowles 6 Asts: Lawson 7 |
15 August 2008
16:45 |
China ![]() |
69–48 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 17–7, 20–13, 15–15, 17–13 | ||
Pts: Miao 25 Rebs: Chen 9 Asts: Sui 5 |
Pts: Diawara, Sininta 11 Rebs: Sissoko 19 Asts: Diawara, Sininta 1 |
17 August 2008
09:00 |
Mali ![]() |
47–79 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 5–19, 16–17, 12–22, 13–21 | ||
Pts: Sissoko 17 Rebs: Diawara 15 Asts: Diawara, Kanouté 2 |
Pts: Valdemoro 21 Rebs: Montañana 9 Asts: Montañana, Aguilar, Lima, Martínez 4 |
Swimming
[edit]- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Mohamed Coulibaly | 50 m freestyle | 29.09 | 86 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Mariam Pauline Keita | 100 m breaststroke | 1:24.26 | 49 | Did not advance |
Taekwondo
[edit]Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze Medal | Final | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Daba Modibo Keita | Men's +80 kg | ![]() W 6–5 |
![]() L 0–1 |
Did not advance |
References
[edit]- ^ "2008 Olympic Basketball Women (FIBA) – Mali roster". FIBA. Archived from the original on 13 July 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- Tout savoir sur les délégations africaines Jean-François Pérès, Radio France International 31 July 2008
- Mali athlete list, Sports Illustrated, accessed 2008-08-11.