# Qatar at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Qatar competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The country sent its largest ever Olympic delegation to Beijing, with 22 athletes competing in seven sports: athletics, swimming, shooting, weightlifting, fencing, archery and taekwondo.
Qatar is one of at least three countries that sent an all-male delegation to the Beijing Games.

## Archery

| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Ali Ahmed Salem | Men's individual | 627 | 57 | Im D-H (KOR) L 103–108 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## 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 |
| Ahmad Hassan Abdullah | 10000 m | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27:23.75 | 8 |
| Mohamed Issa Al-Thawadi | 110 m hurdles | 13.64 | 5 q | DSQ | DSQ | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Thamer Kamal Ali | 1500 m | 3:41.08 | 8 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Daham Najim Bashir | 1500 m | 3:36.05 | 3 Q | — | — | 3:37.77 | 7 q | 3:37.68 | 10 |
| Samuel Francis | 100 m | 10.40 | 1 Q | 10.11 | 4 q | 10.20 | DSQ | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Samuel Francis | 200 m | DNS | DSQ | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Abubaker Ali Kamal | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:21.85 | 4 Q | — | — | — | — | 8:16.59 | 8 |
| Felix Kibore | 10000 m | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28:11.92 | 22 |
| James Kwalia | 5000 m | 13:39.96 | 2 Q | — | — | — | — | 13:23.48 | 8 |
| Yousuf Othman Qader | Marathon | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:28:40 | 64 |
| Essa Ismail Rashed | 10000 m | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27:58.67 | 20 |
| Mubarak Shami | Marathon | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |
| Sultan Khamis Zaman | 5000 m | 13:53.38 | 12 | — | — | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Ibrahim Aboubaker | Triple jump | 16.03 | 31 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari | Discus throw | 63.83 | 9 q | 62.55 | 10 |

## Fencing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Khalid Al-Hamadi | Individual foil | Choi B-C (KOR) L 3–15 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Shooting
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Nasser Al-Attiyah | Skeet | 117 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rashid Hamad | Skeet | 106 | 37 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Swimming
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Osama Mohammed Ye Alarag | 100 m breaststroke | 1:10.83 | 61 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Taekwondo

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze Medal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Abdulqader Hikmat Sarhan | Men's −80 kg | Ahmadov (AZE) L 0–5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |