Ivory Coast at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Flag of Ivory Coast
IOC codeCIV
NOCComité National Olympique de Côte d'Ivoire
in Beijing
Competitors22 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Affoue Amandine Allou
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Athletics

Women
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Affoué Amandine Allou 100 m 11.75 5 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

Canoeing

Sprint

Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kotoua Francis Abia Men's K-1 500 m 2:00.716 7 Did not advance
Men's K-1 1000 m 4:14.411 8 Did not advance

Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final

Football

Men's tournament

Roster

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

Head coach: France Gérard Gili

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Vincent de Paul Angban (1985-02-02)2 February 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
2 2DF Serge Wawa (1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 22) 0 0 Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
3 2DF Diarrasouba Viera (1986-12-21)21 December 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Romania CFR Cluj
4 2DF Souleymane Bamba (1985-01-13)13 January 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 Scotland Dunfermline
5 2DF Angoua Brou Benjamin (1986-11-28)28 November 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Hungary Budapest Honvéd
6 3MF Hervé Kambou (1985-05-01)1 May 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 France Bastia
7 3MF Kafoumba Coulibaly (1985-10-26)26 October 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 France Nice
8 4FW Salomon Kalou (1985-08-05)5 August 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 England Chelsea
9 4FW Franck Dja Djedje (1986-06-02)2 June 1986 (aged 22) 0 0 France Grenoble
10 3MF Emmanuel Koné (1986-12-31)31 December 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Romania CFR Cluj
11 3MF Anthony Moura-Komenan (1986-01-20)20 January 1986 (aged 22) 0 0 France Libourne-Saint-Seurin
12 2DF Mamadou Bagayoko (1989-12-31)31 December 1989 (aged 18) 0 0 Ivory Coast Africa Sports
13 4FW Abraham (1986-07-25)25 July 1986 (aged 22) 0 0 Hungary Budapest Honvéd
14 4FW Gervinho (c) (1987-05-27)27 May 1987 (aged 21) 0 0 France Le Mans
15 2DF Mekeme Tamla Ladji (1985-09-19)19 September 1985 (aged 22) 0 0 France Laval
16 1GK Christian Fabrice Okoua (1991-11-08)8 November 1991 (aged 16) 0 0 Ivory Coast Africa Sports
17 4FW Antoine N'Gossan (1990-11-30)30 November 1990 (aged 17) 0 0 Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
18 4FW Sekou Cissé (1985-05-23)23 May 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 Netherlands Roda JC

* Over-aged player.

Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9 Qualified for the quarterfinals
2  Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6
3  Australia 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
4  Serbia 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1
Source: [2]
Ivory Coast 1–2 Argentina
Cissé 53' Report Messi 43'
Acosta 86'
Attendance: 43,266
Serbia 2–4 Ivory Coast
Mrdaković 16'
Rakić 90'		 Report Cissé 3'
Rajković 24' (o.g.)
Kalou 70'
Gervinho 90+3'
Attendance: 38,320
Ivory Coast 1–0 Australia
Kalou 81' Report
Attendance: 50,437
Quarterfinals
Nigeria 2–0 Ivory Coast
Odemwingie 44'
Obinna 82' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 28,944
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kouassi Brou 50 m freestyle 26.08 76 Did not advance

Taekwondo

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Sebastien Konan Men's −80 kg  Sarmiento (ITA)
L 1–4		 Did not advance  S López (USA)
L 0–3		 Did not advance
Mariam Bah Women's −57 kg  Cheong (NZL)
L 0–1		 Did not advance

References

  1. ↑ "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Beijing – Côte d'Ivoire Squad List". FIFA. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  2. ↑ "2008 Summer Olympics Soccer Results - Beijing, China - ESPN". www.espn.com. Retrieved 10 January 2021.


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