Honduras at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Honduras sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Honduras at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeHON
NOCComité Olímpico Hondureño
Websitecohonduras.com (in Spanish)
in Beijing
Competitors25 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Miguel Ferrera
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Rolando Palacios 100 m 10.49 4 Did not advance
200 m 20.81 3 Q 20.87 7 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Jeimy Bernárdez 100 m hurdles 14.29 8 Did not advance

Football
Main article: Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Honduras under-23 men's national football team qualified as winners of the 2008 CONCACAF Men's Pre-Olympic Tournament and competed in Group D alongside Nigeria, Italy and South Korea.

Men's tournament
Main article: Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
Roster

The following is the Honduras squad in the men's football tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]

Head coach: Honduras Gilberto Yearwood

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Kevin Hernández (1985-12-21)21 December 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 Honduras Victoria
2 2DF Quiarol Arzu (1985-03-03)3 March 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 Honduras Platense
3 2DF David Molina (1988-03-14)14 March 1988 (aged 20) 0 0 Honduras Motagua
4 2DF Samuel Caballero* (1974-12-24)24 December 1974 (aged 33) 0 0 China Changchun Yatai
5 2DF Erick Norales (1985-11-02)2 November 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 Honduras Marathón
6 2DF Óscar Morales (1986-05-12)12 May 1986 (aged 22) 0 0 Honduras Real España
7 3MF Emil Martínez* (1982-09-09)9 September 1982 (aged 25) 0 0 China Shanghai Shenhua
8 3MF Rigoberto Padilla (1985-12-01)1 December 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 Honduras Hispano
9 4FW Carlos Pavón* (1973-10-09)9 October 1973 (aged 34) 0 0 Honduras Real España
10 3MF Ramón Núñez (1985-11-14)14 November 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 Honduras Olimpia
11 4FW Luis Rodas (1985-01-03)3 January 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 Honduras Motagua
12 3MF Jorge Claros (1986-01-08)8 January 1986 (aged 22) 0 0 Honduras Motagua
13 3MF Hendry Thomas (c) (1985-02-23)23 February 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 Honduras Olimpia
14 4FW Jefferson Bernardez (1987-03-27)27 March 1987 (aged 21) 0 0 Honduras Motagua
15 4FW Luis López (1986-08-29)29 August 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Honduras Marathón
16 3MF Marvin Sánchez (1986-11-02)2 November 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Honduras Platense
17 2DF David Álvarez (1985-12-05)5 December 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 Honduras Marathón
18 1GK Obed Enamorado (1985-09-15)15 September 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 Honduras Vida
20 3MF Edder Delgado[n 1] (1986-11-20)20 November 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Honduras Real España
21 4FW José Guity[n 2] (1985-05-19)19 May 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 Honduras Marathón

* Over-aged player.

Notes
  1. Replaces Erick Norales who was injured during the competition
  2. Replaces Carlos Pavón who was injured during the competition
Group play
Pos Team 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
3  South Korea 3 1 1 1 2 4 −2 4
4  Honduras 3 0 0 3 0 5 −5 0
Source:
Honduras 0–3 Italy
Report Giovinco 41'
Rossi 45' (pen.)
Acquafresca 52' (pen.)
Attendance: 21,680
Cameroon 1–0 Honduras
Mbia 74' Report
Attendance: 28,657
South Korea 1–0 Honduras
Kim Dong-jin 23' Report
Attendance: 34,160

Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Norberto Bernárdez Single sculls 9:01.27 6 SE/F Bye 8:29.65 4 FF 8:32.22 31

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

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Javier Hernández Maradiaga 200 m butterfly 2:02.23 42 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sharon Fajardo 50 m freestyle 27.19 51 Did not advance

Taekwondo
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Miguel Ferrera Men's −80 kg  Zhu G (CHN)
L 1–3		 Did not advance

See also

References
  1. "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Beijing – Honduras Squad List". FIFA. Retrieved 13 October 2012.


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