Angola at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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Canoeing
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Fortunato Luis Pacavira Fortunato Luis Pacavira Fortunato Luis Pacavira is an Angolan sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he was eliminated in the heats of the C-1 500 m event and the semifinals of the C-1 1000 m event.-References:*... |
Men's C-1 500 m Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 500 metres The men's C-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing. The C-1 event is raced in single-man sprint canoes. This would be the last time the event would take place at the Summer Olympics... |
2:13.265 | 8 | Did not advance | |||
Men's C-1 1000 m Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 1000 metres The men's C-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing between August 18 and 22. The C-1 event is raced in single-man sprint canoes.... |
4:39.538 | 7 QS | 4:40.697 | 9 | Did not advance |
Handball
Total athletes - 14Women's team
The team qualified by winning the Africa Nations Cup
- Angola women's national handball teamAngola women's national handball teamThe Angola women's national handball team represents Angola in international handball competitions.- Performance in Olympic Games :* 1996: 7th* 2000: 9th* 2004: 9th* 2008: 12th- Performance in World Championship :* 1990: 16th* 1993: 16th...
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Head coach
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Legend:
- nat field describes country
of last club
before the tournament - Age field is age on August 9, 2008
- Position
-G: Goalkeeper
-P: Pivot
-CB: Centre Back
-LW: Left Wing
-RW: Right Wing
-LB: Left Back
-RB: Right Back
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Results
Group stageTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 106 | +48 | 10 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 150 | 112 | +38 | 8 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 122 | 135 | -13 | 4 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 121 | 128 | -7 | 4 | |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 109 | 137 | -28 | 3 | |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 109 | 147 | -38 | 1 |
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Swimming
Athlete | Events | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Joao Luis Cardoso Matias Luis Matias Luis Matias is an Angolan swimmer, who represented Angola at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Men's 100 metre butterfly. While he won heat 1 with a time of 58.92, he finished in 58th place out of 60 spots and did not advance.-References:... |
Men's 100 m butterfly Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre butterfly The men's 100 metre butterfly event, included in the swimming competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics, took place on August 14–16, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center... |
57.06 | 63 | Did not advance | |||
Ana Crysna da Silva Romero | Women's 50 m freestyle Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Heat 5:-Heat 6:-Heat 7:-Heat 8:-Heat 9:-Heat 10:-Heat 11:-Heat 12:-Semifinal 1:-Semifinal 2:-Final:... |
29.06 | 65 | Did not advance |
Beach
Total athletes - 2Men
The team qualified by being the top ranked African team.
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Emanuel Fernandes Morais Abreu Morais Abreu Morais Abreu is a beach volleyball player from Angola.He and team mate Emanuel Fernandes represented Angola at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.-External links:*... Seed 24 |
Doubles | L 0 - 2 (8-21, 13-21) L 0 - 2 (15-21, 9-21) L 0 - 2 (14-21, 13-21) |
4 | Did not advance |