Malawi at the 2008 Summer Olympics

{{infobox country at games

| NOC = MAW

| NOCname = Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association of Malawi

| games = Summer Olympics

| year = 2008

| flagcaption =

| oldcode =

| website =

| location = Beijing

| competitors = 4

| sports = 2

| flagbearer = Charlton Nyirenda

| rank =

| gold = 0

| silver = 0

| bronze = 0

| officials =

| appearances = auto

| app_begin_year =

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| summerappearances =

| winterappearances =

| seealso = {{flagIOC|RHO|1960 Summer}} (1960)

}}

Malawi sent a delegation of four representatives to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.[http://www.africanews.com/site/list_messages/18737 "Malawi changes focus on forthcoming Olympic Games"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080812003317/http://www.africanews.com/site/list_messages/18737 |date=2008-08-12 }}, AfricaNews, June 6, 2008[http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-07/31/content_8873635.htm "Malawi teenage swimmer sees Beijing Olympics as a chance to learn"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021045957/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-07/31/content_8873635.htm |date=2012-10-21 }}, Xinhua, July 31, 2008

Athletics

{{main|Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

;Men

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!Result

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|align=left|Chauncy Master

|align=left|1500 m

|3:44.96

|10

|colspan=4|Did not advance

;Women

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!Result

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!Result

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|align=left|Lucia Chandamale

|align=left|5000 m

|16:44.09

|15

|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

Swimming

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;Men

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rowspan="2"|Athlete

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!colspan="2"|Final

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!Time

!Rank

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!Time

!Rank

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|align=left|Charlton Nyirenda

|align=left|50 m freestyle

|27.46

|80

|colspan=4 |Did not advance

;Women

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rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heat

!colspan="2"|Semifinal

!colspan="2"|Final

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!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

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|align=left|Zahra Pinto

|align=left|50 m freestyle

|32.53

|82

|colspan=4 |Did not advance

References

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{{Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}

Category:Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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