Cameroon at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Cameroon at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Cameroon at the; 2008 Summer Olympics
IOC code	CMR
NOC	Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee
Website	www.cnosc.org (in French)
in Beijing
Competitors	33 in 9 sports
Flag bearer	Franck Moussima
Medals; Ranked 52nd	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Cameroon competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Françoise Mbango Etone	Athletics	Women's triple jump	August 17

Athletics

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

Men
Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Hugo Mamba-Schlick^[2]	Triple jump	16.01	15	Did not advance

Women
Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Myriam Léonie Mani^[2]	100 m	10.50	3 Q	10.08	6	Did not advance
Carole Kaboud Mebam^[2]	400 m hurdles	57.81	6	—		Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Françoise Mbango Etone^[2]	Triple jump	14.50	6 Q	15.39
Georgina Toth^[2]	Hammer throw	NM	—	Did not advance

Boxing

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
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Thomas Essomba	Light flyweight	Danielyan (ARM) L 3–9	Did not advance
Mahaman Smaila	Light welterweight	Iglesias (CUB) L 1–15	Did not advance
Joseph Mulema	Welterweight	Bongongo (CAF) W 17–2	Hanati (CHN) L 4–9	Did not advance

Football

Men's tournament

Roster

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)	Club
1	1GK	Amour Patrick Tignyemb (c)	(1985-06-14)14 June 1985 (aged 23)	Tonnerre Yaoundé
2	3MF	Albert Baning	(1985-03-09)9 March 1985 (aged 23)	Paris Saint-Germain
3	2DF	Antonio Ghomsi*	(1984-04-22)22 April 1984 (aged 24)	Messina
4	2DF	André Bikey	(1985-01-08)8 January 1985 (aged 23)	Reading
5	2DF	Alexandre Song	(1987-09-09)9 September 1987 (aged 20)	Arsenal
6	2DF	Stéphane Mbia	(1986-05-20)20 May 1986 (aged 22)	Stade Rennes
7	4FW	Marc Mboua	(1987-02-26)26 February 1987 (aged 21)	Cambuur
8	3MF	Georges Mandjeck	(1988-12-09)9 December 1988 (aged 19)	VfB Stuttgart
9	3MF	Franck Songo'o	(1987-05-14)14 May 1987 (aged 21)	Portsmouth
10	4FW	Christian Bekamenga	(1986-05-09)9 May 1986 (aged 22)	Nantes
11	4FW	Gustave Bebbe*	(1982-06-22)22 June 1982 (aged 26)	Ankaragücü
12	2DF	Paul Rolland Bebey Kingué	(1986-11-09)9 November 1986 (aged 21)	Les Astres
13	2DF	Nicolas N'Koulou	(1990-03-27)27 March 1990 (aged 18)	Monaco
14	3MF	Aurélien Chedjou	(1985-06-20)20 June 1985 (aged 23)	Lille
15	3MF	Serge N'Gal	(1986-01-13)13 January 1986 (aged 22)	União de Leiria
16	1GK	Joslain Mayebi	(1986-10-14)14 October 1986 (aged 21)	Hakoah Ramat Gan
17	3MF	Alain Junior Ollé Ollé	(1987-04-11)11 April 1987 (aged 21)	SC Freiburg
18	2DF	Alexis Enam	(1986-11-25)25 November 1986 (aged 21)	Club Africain
22	2DF	Adiaba Bondoa^{[n 1]}	(1987-01-02)2 January 1987 (aged 21)	Dunajská Streda

* Over-aged player.

Notes

^ Replaces Alexis Enam who was injured during the competition

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Italy	3	2	1	0	6	0	+6	7	Qualified for the quarterfinals
2	Cameroon	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	5	Qualified for the quarterfinals
3	South Korea	3	1	1	1	2	4	−2	4
4	Honduras	3	0	0	3	0	5	−5	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

7 August 2008

19:45

South Korea	1–1	Cameroon
Park Chu-young 68'	Report	Mandjeck 81'

Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Qinhuangdao

Attendance: 21,943

Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

10 August 2008

17:00

Cameroon	1–0	Honduras
Mbia 74'	Report

Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Qinhuangdao

Attendance: 28,657

Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)

13 August 2008

17:00

Cameroon	0–0	Italy
	Report

Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, Tianjin

Attendance: 47,307

Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)

Quarterfinals

16 August 2008

18:00

Brazil	2–0 (a.e.t.)	Cameroon
Sóbis 101' Marcelo 105'	Report

Shenyang Olympic Stadium, Shenyang

Attendance: 41,043

Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

Judo

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Franck Moussima^[2]	Men's −100 kg	Martínez (MEX) W 0100–0001	Hadfi (HUN) L 0010–1002	Did not advance

Rowing

Men

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[6] Replaces Alexis Enam who was injured during the competition

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