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Malta
Malta
Malta , officially known as the Republic of Malta , is a Southern European country consisting of an archipelago situated in the centre of the Mediterranean, south of Sicily, east of Tunisia and north of Libya, with Gibraltar to the west and Alexandria to the east.Malta covers just over in...

sent a team 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...

, held 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...

, People's Republic of 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...

Swimming

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Semiinal		Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ryan Gambin	Men's 100m butterfly	53.70		Did not advance			48
Madeleine Scerri	Women's 100m freestyle	57.97		Did not advance			45

Athletics

Men

Athlete	Event	Round 1			Round 2			Semifinals			Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Overall	Time	Rank	Overall	Time	Rank	Overall	Time	Rank
Nicolai Portelli	200 m M 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...	22.31	8		Did not advance
Charlene Attard Charlene Attard Charlene Attard is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Malta.Attard represented Malta at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed sixth in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time of...	100 m W Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metres -Results:All times shown are in seconds. The following abbreviations are used:* Q denotes qualification by place* q denotes qualification by time* PB denotes personal best* SB denotes season best* NR denotes national record...	12.20		57	Did not advance

Judo

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	First Repechage Round	Repechage Quarterfinals	Repechage Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Marcon Bezzina Marcon Bezzina Marcon Bezzina is a Maltese judoka.She originally competed in the lightweight class. She competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, lost her first match, reached the repechage round, but lost again. She later switched to the half middleweight class...	−63 kg		L 0000 - 0200	Did not advance

Shooting

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final		Rank
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Rank
William Chetcuti William Chetcuti William Chetcuti is a Maltese sport shooter who specializes in the double trap. He is currently the Men's Double Trap World Champion....	Double trap	136	8	Did not advance

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