# Chile at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Chile 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 |
| Silver | Fernando González | Tennis | Men's singles |

## 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

### Track & road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Roberto Echeverría | Marathon | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:23:54 | 49 |
| Cristián Reyes | 200 m | 21.20 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Ignacio Guerra | Javelin throw | 73.03 | 24 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Marco Antonio Verni | Shot put | 17.96 | 39 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Combined events – Decathlon

| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
| Gonzalo Barroilhet | Result | 11.33 | 7.08 | 13.23 | 1.93 | 51.91 | 14.26 | 46.07 | NM | DNS | — | DNF | DNF |
| Gonzalo Barroilhet | Points | 789 | 833 | 681 | 740 | 729 | 941 | 789 | 0 | 0 | — | DNF | DNF |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Natalia Duco | Shot put | 17.40 | 22 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Canoeing
### Slalom

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Preliminary | Preliminary | Preliminary | Preliminary | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Total | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Pablo McCandless | Men's K-1 | 88.24 | 17 | 88.40 | 14 | 176.64 | 16 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Cycling
### Road

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Patricio Almonacid | Men's road race | Did not finish | Did not finish |
| Gonzalo Garrido | Men's road race | 6:36:48 | 70 |

### Track
#### Omnium

| Athlete | Event | Points | Laps | Rank |
| Marco Arriagada | Men's points race | 1 | 0 | 18 |

### Mountain biking

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Cristóbal Silva | Men's cross-country | LAP (2 laps) | 36 |
| Francisca Campos | Women's cross-country | LAP (2 laps) | 25 |

## Equestrian
### Eventing

| Athlete | Horse | Event | Dressage | Dressage | Cross-country | Cross-country | Cross-country | Jumping | Jumping | Jumping | Jumping | Jumping | Jumping | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Dressage | Dressage | Cross-country | Cross-country | Cross-country | Qualifier | Qualifier | Qualifier | Final | Final | Final | | | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank |
| Sergio Iturriaga | Lago Rupanco | Individual | 63.00 | 60 | Eliminated | Eliminated | Eliminated | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Fencing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Paris Inostroza | Individual épée | Nishida (JPN) W 15–11 | Fernández (VEN) L 10–15 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Judo

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Felipe Novoa | Men's −66 kg | Bye | Casale (ITA) L 0000–1000 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Modern pentathlon

| Athlete | Event | Shooting (10 m air pistol) | Shooting (10 m air pistol) | Shooting (10 m air pistol) | Fencing (épée one touch) | Fencing (épée one touch) | Fencing (épée one touch) | Swimming (200 m freestyle) | Swimming (200 m freestyle) | Swimming (200 m freestyle) | Riding (show jumping) | Riding (show jumping) | Riding (show jumping) | Running (3000 m) | Running (3000 m) | Running (3000 m) | Total points | Final rank |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | MP Points | Results | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP points | Penalties | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP Points | Total points | Final rank |
| Cristián Bustos | Men's | 178 | 21 | 1072 | 12–23 | 33 | 688 | 2:15.26 | 35 | 1180 | 296 | 23 | 904 | 9:19.01 | 6 | 1164 | 5008 | 27 |

## Rowing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Óscar Vásquez | Single sculls | 7:39.58 | 3 QF | 7:06.61 | 4 SC/D | 7:17.17 | 2 FC | 7:07.02 | 16 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Soraya Jadué | Single sculls | 8:04.08 | 5 QF | 7:51:52 | 4 SC/D | 8:13.67 | 2 FC | 7:48.35 | 17 |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

## Sailing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net points | Final rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | Net points | Final rank |
| Matías del Solar | Laser | 3 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 25 | 23 | DNF | CAN | EL | 170 | 25 |
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled

## Shooting
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Jorge Atalah | Skeet | 111 | 28 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Swimming
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Oliver Elliot | 50 m freestyle | 22.75 | 41 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Kristel Köbrich | 800 m freestyle | 8:34.25 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kristel Köbrich | 10 km open water | — | — | DNF | DNF |

## Tennis

Chile had qualified places in both men's singles and men's doubles. After winning the gold medal in Athens, Nicolás Massú received and accepted an invitation from the International Tennis Federation to compete at these Olympic games.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Fernando González | Men's singles | Sun P (CHN) W 6–4, 6–4 | Čilić (CRO) W 6–4, 6–2 | Rochus (BEL) W 6–0, 6–3 | Mathieu (FRA) W 6–4, 6–4 | Blake (USA) W 4–6, 7–5, 11–9 | Nadal (ESP) L 3–6, 6–7$^{(2–7)}$, 3–6 | |
| Nicolas Massú | Men's singles | Darcis (BEL) W 6–4, 7–5 | Nalbandian (ARG) L 6–7$^{(0–7)}$, 1–6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Fernando González Nicolas Massú | Men's doubles | — | Tursunov / Youzhny (RUS) L 6–7$^{(5–7)}$, 4–6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Triathlon

| Athlete | Event | Swim (1.5 km) | Trans 1 | Bike (40 km) | Trans 2 | Run (10 km) | Total Time | Rank |
| Bárbara Riveros | Women's | 20:21 | 0:28 | 1:26:52 | 0:34 | 36:16 | 2:03:42.56 | 25 |

## Weightlifting

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Elizabeth Poblete | Women's −75 kg | 91 | 12 | 106 | 12 | 197 | 8 |