Archive for July 4th, 2008

Canoe/Kayak Slalom

Friday, July 4th, 2008

The canoe/kayak event of the 29th Olympic Games will be held at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on the side of Chaobai River in the Shunyi District of Beijing from August 11-23, 2008.

  • • C-1 (canoe single) Men
  • • C-2 (canoe double) Men
  • • K-1 (kayak single) Men
  • • K-1 (kayak single) Women

61 men
21 women
Total of 82 athletes

 Canoe/Kayak Slalom

Cycling

Friday, July 4th, 2008

The cycling events of the 2008 Olympic Games will be held August 9-23. Track, mountain bike and BMX events will be held at Laoshan venues in Shijingshan District of Beijing while road cycling will be held at the Urban Cycling Road Course.

On the program of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, Beijing 2008

Cycling BMX

  • • Individual Men
  • • individual Women

Cycling Road

  • • individual road race Men
  • • individual road race Women
  • • individual time trial Men
  • • individual time trial Women
  • Cycling Track

    • • Individual Pursuit Men
    • • Sprint indivual Men
    • • Keirin Men
    • • Team Pursuit (4000m) Men
    • • Madison Men
    • • Individual pursuit Women
    • • Olympic Sprint Men
    • • Points race Women
    • • Points Race Men
    • • Sprint Women

    Mountain Bike

    • • cross-country Men
    • • cross-country Women

    Cycling

    Equestrian

    Friday, July 4th, 2008

    The equestrian events of the 29th Olympic Games will be held in Hong Kong, China from August 9-21. The jumping and dressage events will be held at the main venue in Shatin and the cross country competition will be held at Beas River.

    On the program of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, Beijing 2008

    Dressage

    • • individual Mixed
    • • team Mixed

    Eventing

  • • individual Mixed
  • • team Mixed
  • Jumping

    • • individual Mixed
    • • team Mixed

    Eventing: 75 riders and 75 horses (no reserve horses)
    Dressage: 50 riders and 50 horses (10 reserve horses/1 per team)
    Jumping: 75 riders and 75 horses (15 reserve horses/1 per team)

     

     Equestrian

    Fencing

    Friday, July 4th, 2008

    The fencing event of the 29th Olympic Games will be held at the Fencing Hall in the National Convention Center on the Olympic Green from August 9-17.

    • • épée individual Men
    • • épée individual Women
    • • épée team Men
    • • foil individual Women
    • • foil individual Men
    • • foil team Women
    • • sabre individual Men
    • • sabre individual Women
    • • sabre team Men
    • • sabre team Women

    Athlete Quota:
    102 men
    102 women
    8 host country fencers (gender not defined)
    Total of 212 athletes

    Maximum per NOC:
    3 fencers per weapon for the weapons in which there is a team event
    2 fencers per weapon for the weapons in which there is only an individual event.

     Fencing

    Gymnastics Artistic

    Friday, July 4th, 2008

    The gymnastics event of the 29th Olympic Games will be held in Beijing from August 9-24, 2008.

    The artistic gymnastics and trampoline competitions will be held at the National Indoor Stadium and the rhythmic gymnastics will be held at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium.

    • • floor exercises Men
    • • vault Men
    • • horizontal bar Men
    • • balance beam Women
    • • individual all-round Men
    • • floor exercises Women
    • • parallel bars Men
    • • individual all-round Women
    • • pommel horse Men
    • • team competition Women
    • • rings Men
    • • uneven bars Women
    • • team competition Men
    • • vault Women

    Men 98
    Women 98
    TOTAL 196

     Gymnastics Artistic