| Cameroon at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | CMR |
| NOC | Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee |
| Website | www |
| inBeijing | |
| Competitors | 33 in9 sports |
| Flag bearer | Franck Moussima[1] |
| Medals Ranked 52nd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Cameroon competed in the2008 Summer Olympics held inBeijing,People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Françoise Mbango Etone | Athletics | Women's triple jump | August 17 |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Hugo Mamba-Schlick[2] | Triple jump | 16.01 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Myriam Léonie Mani[2] | 100 m | 10.50 | 3Q | 10.08 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Carole Kaboud Mebam[2] | 400 m hurdles | 57.81 | 6 | N/a | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Françoise Mbango Etone[2] | Triple jump | 14.50 | 6Q | 15.39 | |
| Georgina Toth[2] | Hammer throw | NM | — | Did not advance | |
Cameroon qualified three boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Mulema qualified in the welterweight class at the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament.[3] Essomba and Mahaman both qualified at the second continental tournament.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Thomas Essomba | Light flyweight | L 3–9 | Did not advance | ||||
| Mahaman Smaila | Light welterweight | L 1–15 | Did not advance | ||||
| Joseph Mulema | Welterweight | W 17–2 | L 4–9 | Did not advance | |||
The following is the Cameroon squad in the men's football tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5]
Head coach:Martin Ndtoungou
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Amour Patrick Tignyemb (c) | (1985-06-14)14 June 1985 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 3MF | Albert Baning | (1985-03-09)9 March 1985 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2DF | Antonio Ghomsi* | (1984-04-22)22 April 1984 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 2DF | André Bikey | (1985-01-08)8 January 1985 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 2DF | Alexandre Song | (1987-09-09)9 September 1987 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 2DF | Stéphane Mbia | (1986-05-20)20 May 1986 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 4FW | Marc Mboua | (1987-02-26)26 February 1987 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 3MF | Georges Mandjeck | (1988-12-09)9 December 1988 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 3MF | Franck Songo'o | (1987-05-14)14 May 1987 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 4FW | Christian Bekamenga | (1986-05-09)9 May 1986 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 4FW | Gustave Bebbe* | (1982-06-22)22 June 1982 (aged 26) | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 2DF | Paul Rolland Bebey Kingué | (1986-11-09)9 November 1986 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 2DF | Nicolas N'Koulou | (1990-03-27)27 March 1990 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 3MF | Aurélien Chedjou | (1985-06-20)20 June 1985 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 3MF | Serge N'Gal | (1986-01-13)13 January 1986 (aged 22) | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 1GK | Joslain Mayebi | (1986-10-14)14 October 1986 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 3MF | Alain Junior Ollé Ollé | (1987-04-11)11 April 1987 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 2DF | Alexis Enam | (1986-11-25)25 November 1986 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | 2DF | Adiaba Bondoa[n 1] | (1987-01-02)2 January 1987 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 |
* Over-aged player.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 7 | Qualified for the quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |
| South Korea | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Park Chu-young | Report | Mandjeck |
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final /BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Franck Moussima[2] | Men's −100 kg | W 0100–0001 | L 0010–1002 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Paul Etia Ndoumbe[2] | Single sculls | 7:59.26 | 5SE/F | Bye | 7:29.68 | 2FE | 7:21.34 | 28 | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Alain Brigion Tobe | 50 m freestyle | 24.53 | 61 | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Antoinette Guedia Mouafo | 50 m freestyle | 33.59 | 83 | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final /BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Victorine Agum Fomum[2] | Women's singles | L 0–4 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Brice Vivien Batchaya[2] | Men's −85 kg | 153 | 13 | 180 | 14 | 333 | 14 |
Key:
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final /BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Annabelle Ali | −72 kg | L 0–3PO | Did not advance | 16 | ||||