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{{infobox country at games
| NOC = SEY
| NOCname = [[Seychelles Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association]]
| games = Summer Olympics
| year = 2008
| flagcaption = [[Flag of Seychelles]]
| oldcode =
| website =
| location = Beijing
| competitors = '''9'''
| sports = '''6'''
| flagbearer = [[Georgie Cupidon]] (opening)<ref>{{cite news|title=XXIX Olympiad-Team Seychelles return from Beijing Olympics|url=http://www.nation.sc/article.html?id=220554|publisher=[[Seychelles Nation]]|date=28 August 2008|access-date=26 October 2014}}</ref> [[Tony Lespoir]] (closing)
| rank =
| gold = 0
| silver = 0
| bronze = 0
| officials =
| appearances = auto
| app_begin_year =
| app_end_year =
| summerappearances =
| winterappearances =
| seealso =
}}

[[Seychelles]] sent a delegation to compete at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in Beijing, China.

==Athletics==
{{main|Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}
Seychellois athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard).<ref>{{cite web|title=iaaf.org – Top Lists|url=http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/toplists/index.html|publisher=IAAF|access-date=4 June 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=IAAF Games of the XXIX Olympiad – Beijing 2008 Entry Standards|url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/the-xxix-olympic-games-beijing-china-824|publisher=[[IAAF]]|access-date=4 June 2011}}</ref>

;Men
;Track & road events
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Heat
!colspan="2"|Quarter-final
!colspan="2"|Semi-final
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Result
!Rank
!Result
!Rank
!Result
!Rank
!Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Danny D'Souza]]
|align=left|[[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres|100 m]]
|11.00
|7
|colspan=6|Did not advance
|}

;Field events
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Qualification
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Distance
!Position
!Distance
!Position
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Lindy Leveau-Agricole]]
|align=left|[[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's javelin throw|Javelin throw]]
|56.32
|29
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|}

;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

==Badminton==
{{main|Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinal
!Semi-final
!colspan=2|Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match}}
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition Score
!Opposition Score
!Opposition Score
!Opposition Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Georgie Cupidon]] [[Juliette Ah-Wan]]
|align=left|[[Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Mixed doubles|Mixed doubles]]
|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Robert Mateusiak|Mateusiak]] / [[Nadieżda Kostiuczyk|Kostiuczyk]]|POL|2008 Summer}} '''L''' 8–21, 19–21
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}

==Canoeing==
{{main|Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

===Sprint===
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Heats
!colspan=2|Semi-finals
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|[[Tony Lespoir]]
|align=left|[[Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 500 metres|Men's K-1 500 m]]
|1:53.248
|7
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 1000 metres|Men's K-1 1000 m]]
|4:05.890
|8
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}
Qualification Legend: '''QS''' = Qualify to semi-final; '''QF''' = Qualify directly to final

==Sailing==
{{main|Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

;Men
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=11|Race
!rowspan=2|Net points
!rowspan=2|Final rank
|-style="font-size:95%"
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
!8
!9
!10
!M*
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Allan Julie]]
|align=left|[[Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's Laser class|Laser]]
|33
|<s>37</s>
|13
|33
|27
|16
|21
|30
|30
|CAN
|EL
|203
|32
|}
'''M''' = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled

==Swimming==
{{main|Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

;Men
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Heat
!colspan="2"|Semi-final
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Dwayne Didon]]
|align=left|[[Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle|50 m freestyle]]
|28.95
|84
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}

;Women
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Heat
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Shrone Austin]]
|align=left|[[Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]]
|4:35.86
|41
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|}

==Weightlifting==
{{main|Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Snatch
!colspan="2"|Clean & Jerk
!rowspan="2"|Total
!rowspan="2"|Rank
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Result
!Rank
!Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Terrence Dixie
|align=left|[[Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 85 kg|Men's −85 kg]]
|115
|19
|140
|16
|255
|16
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}
{{Country at games navbox|Seychelles|Summer Olympics}}

[[Category:Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Seychelles at the Summer Olympics by year|2008]]
[[Category:2008 in Seychelles|Olympics]]

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