Honduras at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Honduras
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...

sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

in Beijing

Beijing

Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

, China

People's Republic of China

China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

Men

Athlete	Events	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Events	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Rolando Palacios Rolando Palacios Rolando Cruz Palacios is a Honduran sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. He was born in Sambo Creek. His personal best time is 10.22 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Toluca....	100m Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualification:Each National Olympic Committee was able to enter up to three entrants providing they had met the A standard in the qualifying period...	10.49	4			Did not advance
	200m Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metres The following new world and Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:All times shown are in seconds. The following abbreviations are used:* Q denotes qualification by place* q denotes qualification by time...	20.81	3	20.87	7	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Events	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Events	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jeimmy Bernárdez	100m hurdles Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre hurdles -Round 1:Qualifying rule: first two of each heat plus the six fastest times qualified.-Semifinals:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next fastest advance to the Final.-Final:...	14.29	8	Did not advance

Football

Honduras under-23 men's national football team qualified as winners of the 2008 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament

2008 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament

The 2008 CONCACAF Men Pre-Olympic Tournament was an association football tournament that took place in three venues in the United States from March 11 to March 23, 2008....

and competed in Group D alongside Nigeria

Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Nigeria competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics which were held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.-Medalists:- Athletics:Fourteen men and eighteen women qualified to represent Nigeria in athletics....

, Italy

Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Italy competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China.The country sent a delegation of 344 athletes to compete.-Medalists:- Archery:...

and South Korea

South Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics

South Korea competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. This is a list of all of the South Korean athletes who qualified for the Olympics and their results...

Kevin Hernández
Kevin Hernández
Kevin Vance Hernández Kirkconnell is a Honduran football goalkeeper. He currently plays for Real España in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras. He is also part of the U-23 squad that are the Pre-Olympic champions of CONCACAF 2008 where he was voted best goalkeeper of the competition...
Obed Enamorado
Obed Enamorado
Obed Israel Enamorado Palacios is a Honduran footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Liga Nacional de Honduras club Vida....
Quiarol Arzú
Quiarol Arzú
Quiarol Arzú is a Honduran football defender who currently plays for C.D. Platense in Puerto Cortés in the Liga Nacional de Honduras.-Club career:Quiarol Arzú began his professional career with Liga Nacional de Honduras side Platense in 2005...
David Molina
David Molina
David Molina is a Honduran football defender. He currently plays for Motagua. He is also part of the U–23 Honduras national football team that won the 2008 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament and qualified to the 2008 Summer Olympics...
Erick Norales
Erick Norales
Erick Norales is a Honduran football defender that currently plays for Marathón in Liga Nacional de Honduras. He was part of the Honduran U-20 team at the 2005 World Youth Championship in the Netherlands...
Andrés Morales
Andrés Morales
Juan Andrés Morales Milohnic is a poet and Chilean writer. He won the Pablo Neruda National Prize in 2001, and was born in Santiago, Chile in 1962. He has a Ph. D. in literature...
David Álvarez
Emil Martínez
Emil Martínez
Emil Martínez is a Honduran football player who currently plays for Marathón and is a regular midfielder in the Honduras national team....
Rigoberto Padilla
Rigoberto Padilla
Rigoberto Padilla is a Honduran footballer who plays for Olimpia.His brothers, Esdras and Eleazar Padilla, also played for Hispano. Padilla, alongside Esdras and Eleazar Padilla were transferred to Motagua in 2008...
Ramón Núñez
Ramón Núñez
Ramón Núñez is a Honduran international footballer, currently playing for Leeds United. Núñez plays primarily as an attacking central midfielder playmaker. He can also play as a Winger or as a second striker. In his homeland he is nicknamed El Principito meaning The Little Prince...
Jorge Claros
Jorge Claros
Jorge Claros is a Honduran football midfielder, who currently plays for Motagua. He was a member of the national squad at the 2005 Youth World Cup in Netherlands and the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....
Hendry Thomas
Hendry Thomas
Hendry Bernardo Thomas Suazo is a Honduran international footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League team Wigan Athletic since signing for them back in July 2009 on a three-year deal from Club Deportivo Olimpia....
Marvin Sánchez
Marvin Sánchez
-Career:Sánchez currently plays for C.D.S. Vida in the Primera Division of Honduras. He was part of the Honduran U-20 team at the 2005 World Youth Championship in the Netherlands. Sánchez was also part of the U-23 Honduran national football team who was coached by Colombian trainer Alexis Mendoza...
Luis Rodas
Luis Rodas
Luis Rodas is a Honduran football striker who plays for C.D. Necaxa.He previously played in Motagua since he was 10 years old.Rodas has played in every category of the Honduras national football team, making his debut for the senior side versus El Salvador. He also played at the 2008 Summer...
Jefferson Bernárdez
Jefferson Bernárdez
Jefferson Bernárdez is a Honduran football forward. He most recently played for Motagua.-Career:Bernárdez's professional debut was on 11 February 2007, in a match against Broncos UNAH, where he scored the only goal via a perfect header. He was in the starting lineup since the match was at the same...
Luis López

Results

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Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
	3	2	1	0	6	0
7
	3	1	2	0	2	1
5
	3	1	1	1	2	4	−2	4
	3	0	0	3	0	5	−5	0

Rowing

Men

Athlete(s)	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
Athlete(s)	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Norberto Bernárdez	Single sculls	9:01.27	6			Did not advance

Swimming

Athlete	Events	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Events	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Sharon Fajardo	Women's 50 m freestyle	27.19	51	Did not advance
Javier Hernandez Maradiaga	Men's 200 m butterfly	2:02.23	42	Did not advance

Taekwondo