Article: Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Question: How did Asafa Powell perform in the 2008 Summer Olympics?
Answer: Powell was placed fifth with a time of 9.95 seconds in the 100 m event, making him the second fastest Jamaican in the race.
Evidence table:
Athlete
Event
Heat
Heat
Quarterfinal
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Semifinal
Final
Final
Athlete
Event
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Usain Bolt
100 m
10.20
1 Q
9.92
1 Q
9.85
1 Q
9.69 WR
-
Michael Frater
100 m
10.15
1 Q
10.09
2 Q
10.01
4 Q
9.97
6
Asafa Powell
100 m
10.16
1 Q
10.02
1 Q
9.91
1 Q
9.95
5
Marvin Anderson
200 m
20.85
3 Q
DNF
DNF
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Usain Bolt
200 m
20.64
2 Q
20.29
1 Q
20.09
1 Q
19.30 WR
-
Christopher Williams
200 m
20.53
3 Q
20.28
3 Q
20.45
6
Did not advance
Did not advance
Michael Blackwood
400 m
45.56
4
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Sanjay Ayre
400 m
45.66
5
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Ricardo Chambers
400 m
45.22
3 Q
N/A
N/A
45.09
4
Did not advance
Did not advance
Aldwyn Sappleton
800 m
1:48.19
6
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Richard Phillips
110 m hurdles
13.60
4 Q
13.43
5 q
13.48
4 Q
13.60
7
Maurice Wignall
110 m hurdles
13.61
4 Q
13.36
1 Q
13.40
4 Q
13.46
6
Markino Buckley
400 m hurdles
48.65
1 Q
N/A
N/A
48.50
3 Q
48.60
7
Danny McFarlane
400 m hurdles
48.86
2 Q
N/A
N/A
48.33
2 Q
48.30
4
Isa Phillips
400 m hurdles
49.55
3 Q
N/A
N/A
48.85
5
Did not advance
Did not advance
Dwight Thomas* Michael Frater Nesta Carter Asafa Powell Usain Bolt**
4 × 100 m relay
38.31
1 Q
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
37.10 WR
-
Michael Blackwood Allodin Fothergill* Sanjay Ayre Ricardo Chambers Lansford Spence**
4 × 400 m relay
3:00.09
3 Q
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3:01.45
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Question: Who was placed behind Ennis-London with 12.66 at the Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Olympics?
Answer: Jamaican Bridgitte Foster-Hylton placed sixth behind Ennis-London with 12.66.
Evidence table:
Athlete
Event
Heat
Heat
Quarterfinal
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Semifinal
Final
Final
Athlete
Event
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Shelly-Ann Fraser
100 m
11.35
1 Q
11.06
1 Q
11.00
1 Q
10.78
-
Sherone Simpson
100 m
11.48
3 Q
11.02
1 Q
11.11
4 Q
10.98
-
Kerron Stewart
100 m
11.28
1 Q
10.98
1 Q
11.05
1 Q
10.98
-
Veronica Campbell-Brown
200 m
23.04
1 Q
22.64
1 Q
22.19
1 Q
21.74
-
Sherone Simpson
200 m
22.94
2 Q
22.60
1 Q
22.50
3 Q
22.36
6
Kerron Stewart
200 m
23.03
3 Q
22.74
2 Q
22.29
2 Q
22.00
-
Rosemarie Whyte
400 m
51.00
1 Q
N/A
N/A
50.63
3 q
50.68
7
Novlene Williams
400 m
51.52
1 Q
N/A
N/A
51.06
3
Did not advance
Did not advance
Shericka Williams
400 m
50.57
1 Q
N/A
N/A
50.58
2 Q
49.69
-
Kenia Sinclair
800 m
2:03.76
2 Q
N/A
N/A
1:58.28
4 q
1:58.24
6
Vonette Dixon
100 m hurdles
12.69
1 Q
N/A
N/A
12.86
5
Did not advance
Did not advance
Delloreen Ennis-London
100 m hurdles
12.82
1 Q
N/A
N/A
12.67
2 Q
12.65
5
Brigitte Foster-Hylton
100 m hurdles
12.69
1 Q
N/A
N/A
12.79
3 Q
12.66
6
Shevon Stoddart
400 m hurdles
56.52
4
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Melaine Walker
400 m hurdles
54.46
Q 1
N/A
N/A
54.20
Q 2
52.64 OR
-
Nickiesha Wilson
400 m hurdles
55.75
3 Q
N/A
N/A
54.67
5
Did not advance
Did not advance
Korene Hinds
3000 m steplechase
DNF
DNF
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Mardrea Hyman
3000 m steplechase
DNF
DNF
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Aleen Bailey* Sheri-Ann Brooks* Veronica Campbell-Brown Shelly-Ann Fraser Sherone Simpson Kerron Stewart
4 × 100 m relay
42.24
1 Q
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
DNF
DNF
Shereefa Lloyd Rosemarie Whyte** Bobby-Gaye Wilkins* Novlene Williams Shericka Williams
4 × 400 m relay
3:22.60
2 Q
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3:20.40
-

Question: Who tied for second place in the final round, and what was the time for each?
Answer: While at the final round, Simpson tied Kerron Stewart for second place, taking the silver medal alongside her with a time of 10.98 seconds.
Evidence table:
Athlete
Event
Heat
Heat
Quarterfinal
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Semifinal
Final
Final
Athlete
Event
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Shelly-Ann Fraser
100 m
11.35
1 Q
11.06
1 Q
11.00
1 Q
10.78
-
Sherone Simpson
100 m
11.48
3 Q
11.02
1 Q
11.11
4 Q
10.98
-
Kerron Stewart
100 m
11.28
1 Q
10.98
1 Q
11.05
1 Q
10.98
-
Veronica Campbell-Brown
200 m
23.04
1 Q
22.64
1 Q
22.19
1 Q
21.74
-
Sherone Simpson
200 m
22.94
2 Q
22.60
1 Q
22.50
3 Q
22.36
6
Kerron Stewart
200 m
23.03
3 Q
22.74
2 Q
22.29
2 Q
22.00
-
Rosemarie Whyte
400 m
51.00
1 Q
N/A
N/A
50.63
3 q
50.68
7
Novlene Williams
400 m
51.52
1 Q
N/A
N/A
51.06
3
Did not advance
Did not advance
Shericka Williams
400 m
50.57
1 Q
N/A
N/A
50.58
2 Q
49.69
-
Kenia Sinclair
800 m
2:03.76
2 Q
N/A
N/A
1:58.28
4 q
1:58.24
6
Vonette Dixon
100 m hurdles
12.69
1 Q
N/A
N/A
12.86
5
Did not advance
Did not advance
Delloreen Ennis-London
100 m hurdles
12.82
1 Q
N/A
N/A
12.67
2 Q
12.65
5
Brigitte Foster-Hylton
100 m hurdles
12.69
1 Q
N/A
N/A
12.79
3 Q
12.66
6
Shevon Stoddart
400 m hurdles
56.52
4
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Melaine Walker
400 m hurdles
54.46
Q 1
N/A
N/A
54.20
Q 2
52.64 OR
-
Nickiesha Wilson
400 m hurdles
55.75
3 Q
N/A
N/A
54.67
5
Did not advance
Did not advance
Korene Hinds
3000 m steplechase
DNF
DNF
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Mardrea Hyman
3000 m steplechase
DNF
DNF
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Aleen Bailey* Sheri-Ann Brooks* Veronica Campbell-Brown Shelly-Ann Fraser Sherone Simpson Kerron Stewart
4 × 100 m relay
42.24
1 Q
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
DNF
DNF
Shereefa Lloyd Rosemarie Whyte** Bobby-Gaye Wilkins* Novlene Williams Shericka Williams
4 × 400 m relay
3:22.60
2 Q
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3:20.40
-

Question: Who ranked after Michael Frater in the 2008 Summer Olympics?
Answer: Asafa Powell (9.91 seconds) ranked behind Michael Frater.
Evidence table:
Athlete
Event
Heat
Heat
Quarterfinal
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Semifinal
Final
Final
Athlete
Event
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Usain Bolt
100 m
10.20
1 Q
9.92
1 Q
9.85
1 Q
9.69 WR
-
Michael Frater
100 m
10.15
1 Q
10.09
2 Q
10.01
4 Q
9.97
6
Asafa Powell
100 m
10.16
1 Q
10.02
1 Q
9.91
1 Q
9.95
5
Marvin Anderson
200 m
20.85
3 Q
DNF
DNF
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Usain Bolt
200 m
20.64
2 Q
20.29
1 Q
20.09
1 Q
19.30 WR
-
Christopher Williams
200 m
20.53
3 Q
20.28
3 Q
20.45
6
Did not advance
Did not advance
Michael Blackwood
400 m
45.56
4
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Sanjay Ayre
400 m
45.66
5
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Ricardo Chambers
400 m
45.22
3 Q
N/A
N/A
45.09
4
Did not advance
Did not advance
Aldwyn Sappleton
800 m
1:48.19
6
N/A
N/A
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Did not advance
Richard Phillips
110 m hurdles
13.60
4 Q
13.43
5 q
13.48
4 Q
13.60
7
Maurice Wignall
110 m hurdles
13.61
4 Q
13.36
1 Q
13.40
4 Q
13.46
6
Markino Buckley
400 m hurdles
48.65
1 Q
N/A
N/A
48.50
3 Q
48.60
7
Danny McFarlane
400 m hurdles
48.86
2 Q
N/A
N/A
48.33
2 Q
48.30
4
Isa Phillips
400 m hurdles
49.55
3 Q
N/A
N/A
48.85
5
Did not advance
Did not advance
Dwight Thomas* Michael Frater Nesta Carter Asafa Powell Usain Bolt**
4 × 100 m relay
38.31
1 Q
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
37.10 WR
-
Michael Blackwood Allodin Fothergill* Sanjay Ayre Ricardo Chambers Lansford Spence**
4 × 400 m relay
3:00.09
3 Q
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3:01.45
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