Other 2008 Summer Olympic Games Champions

Updated August 28, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Archery

• Men's individual—Viktor Ruban, Ukraine
• Men's team—South Korea
• Women's individual—Juan Juan Zhang, South Korea
• Women's team—South Korea

Badminton

• Men's singles—Dan Lin, China
• Men's doubles—Kido/Setiawan, Indonesia
• Women's singles—Ning Zhang, China
• Women's doubles—Du/Yu, China
• Mixed doubles—Lee/Lee, South Korea

Baseball

• Men—South Korea

Beach Volleyball

• Women—Walsh/May-Treanor, United States
• Men—Dalhausser/Rogers, United States

Boxing

• Light flyweight—Shiming Zou, China
• Flyweight—Somjit Jongjohor, Thailand
• Bantamweight—Badar-Uugan Enkhbat, Mongolia
• Featherweight—Vasyl Lomachenko, Ukraine
• Lightweight—Alexey Tishchenko, Russia
• Light welterweight—Felix Diaz, Dominican Republic
• Welterweight—Bakhyt Sarsekbayev, Kazakhstan
• Middleweight—James Degale, Britain
• Light heavyweight—Xiaoping Zhang, China
• Heavyweight—Rakhim Chakhkiev, Russia
• Super heavyweight—Roberto Cammarelle, Italy

Cycling—Men

• Individual sprint (track)—Chris Hoy, Britain
• Individual pursuit (track)—Bradley Wiggins, Britain
• Team pursuit (track)—Britain
• Team sprint (track)—Britain
• Individual points race (track)—Joan Llaneras, Spain
• Keirin (track)—Chris Hoy, Britain
• Madison (track)—Juan Esteban Curuchet, Argentina
• Individual time trial (road)—Fabian Cancellara, Switzerland
• Road race—Samuel Sanchez, Spain
• Mountain bike—Julien Absalon, France
• Individual BMX cycling—Maris Strombergs, Latvia

Cycling—Women

• Sprint (track)—Victoria Pendleton, Britain
• Individual pursuit (track)—Rebecca Romero, Britain
• Points race (track)—Marianne Vos, Netherlands
• Individual time trial (road)—Kristin Armstrong, United States
• Road race—Nicole Cooke, Great Britain
• Mountain bike—Sabine Spitz, Germany
• Individual BMX cycling—Anne-Caroline Chausson, France

Equestrian

• Individual three-day—Hinrich Romeike, Germany
• Three-day team event—Germany
• Individual dressage—Anky van Grunsven, Netherlands
• Team dressage—Germany
• Individual jumping—Eric Lamaze, Canada
• Team jumping—United States

Fencing—Men

• Individual epee—Matteo Tagliariol, Italy
• Individual foil—Benjamin Kleibrink, Germany
• Individual sabre—Man Zhong, China
• Team epee—France
• Team sabre—France

Fencing—Women

• Individual epee—Britta Heidemann, Germany
• Individual foil—Maria Valentina Vezzali, Italy
• Individual sabre—Mariel Zagunis, United States
• Team foil—Russia
• Team Sabre—Ukraine

Field Hockey

• Men—Germany
• Women—Netherlands

Gymnastics (Artistic)—Men

• All-around—Wei Yang, China
• Floor exercise—Kai Zou, China
• Pommel horse—Qin Xiao, China
• Rings—Yibing Chen, China
• Horizontal bar—Kai Zou, China
• Parallel bars—Xiaopeng Li, China
• Vault—Leszek Blanik, Poland
• Team—China

Gymnastics (Artistic)—Women

• All-around—Nastia Liukin, United States
• Uneven bars—Kexin He, China
• Balance beam—Shawn Johnson, United States
• Floor exercise—Sandra Izbasa, Romania
• Vault—Un Jong Hong, North Korea
• Team—China

Gymnastics (Rhythmic)

• Individual—Evgeniya Kanaeva, Russia
• Team—Russia

Judo—Men

• Extra-lightweight (60kg)—Minho Choi, South Korea
• Half-lightweight (66kg)—Masato Uchishiba, Japan
• Lightweight (73kg)—Elnur Mammadli, Azerbaijan
• Half-middleweight (81kg)—Ole Bischof, Germany
• Middleweight (90kg)—Irakli Tsirekidze, Georgia
• Half-heavyweight (100kg)—Tuvshinbayar Naidan, Mongolia
• Heavyweight (100kg+)—Satoshi Ishii, Japan

Judo—Women

• Extra-lightweight (48kg)—Alina Alexandra Dumitru, Romania
• Half-lightweight (52kg)—Dongmei Xian, China
• Lightweight (57kg)—Giulia Quintavalle, Italy
• Half-middleweight (63kg)—Ayumi Tanimoto, Japan
• Middleweight (70kg)—Masae Ueno, Japan
• Half-heavyweight (78kg)—Xiuli Yang, China
• Heavyweight (78kg+)—Wen Tong, China

Kayak-Canoe—Men

• Kayak pairs 500m—Spain
• Canoe singles 500m—Maxim Opalev, Russia
• Canoe pairs 500m—China
• Kayak singles 500m—Ken Wallace, Australia
• Kayak singles 1,000m—Tim Brabants, Britain
• Kayak fours 1,000m—Belarus
• Canoe singles 1,000m—Attila Sandor Vajda, Hungary
• Canoe pairs 1,000m—Belarus
• Kayak pairs 1,000m—Germany
• Canoe slalom pairs—Slovakia
• Kayak slalom singles—Alexander Grimm, Germany
• Canoe slalom singles—Michal Martikan, Slovakia

Kayak—Women

• Pairs 500m—Hungary
• Singles 500m—Inna Osypenko-Radomska, Ukraine
• Fours 500m—Germany
• Slalom singles—Elena Kaliska, Slovakia

Modern Pentathlon

• Men—Andrey Moiseev, Russia
• Women—Lena Schoneborn, Germany

Rowing—Men

• Single sculls—Olaf Tufte, Norway
• Double sculls—Australia
• Lightweight double sculls—Britain
• Coxless quadruple sculls—Poland
• Coxless pair—Australia
• Coxless four—Britain
• Lightweight coxless four—Denmark
• Eight—Canada

Rowing—Women

• Single sculls—Rumyana Neykova, Bulgaria
• Double sculls—New Zealand
• Lightweight double sculls—Netherlands
• Coxless quadruple sculls—China
• Coxless pair—Romania
• Eight—United States

Sailing

• Open Tornado—Spain
• Open 49er—Denmark
• Open Laser—Paul Goodison, Britain
• Men's Star—Britain
• Men's Finn—Ben Ainslie, Britain
• Men's 470—Australia
• Men's Windsurfer—Tom Ashley, New Zealand
• Women's Laser Radial—Anna Tunnicliffe, United States
• Women's Yngling—Britain
• Women's 470—Australia
• Women's Windsurfer—Jian Yin, China

Shooting—Men

• Skeet—Vincent Hancock, United States
• Rifle 3-position—Jian Qiu, China
• Rapid fire pistol—Oleksandr Petriv, Ukraine
• Double trap—Walton Eller, United States
• 50m pistol—Jong Oh Jin, South Korea
• 10 m Air rifle—Abhinav Bindra, India
• Trap—David Kostelecky, Czech Republic
• Air pistol—Wei Pang, China

Shooting—Women

• Rifle 3-position—Li Du, China
• Skeet—Chiara Cainero, Skeet
• 25m Pistol—Ying Chen, China
• Trap—Satu Makela-Nummela, Finland
• Air pistol—Wenjun Guo, China
• 10 m Air rifle—Katerina Emmons, Czech Republic

Soccer

• Men—Argentina
• Women—United States

Softball

• Japan

Synchronized Swimming

• Duet—Russia
• Team—Russia

Table Tennis

• Men's singles—Ma Lin, China
• Men's doubles—China
• Women's singles—Zhang Yining, China
• Women's doubles—China

Taekwondo

• Men 58kg—Guillermo Perez, Mexico
• Men 68kg—Taejin Son, South Korea
• Men 80kg—Hadi Saei, Iran
• Men 80kg+—Dongmin Cha, South Korea
• Women 49kg—Jingyu Wu, China
• Women 57kg—Sujeong Lim, South Korea
• Women 67kg—Kyungseon Hwang, South Korea
• Women 67kg+—Maria del Rosario Espinoza, Mexico

Team Handball

• Men—France
• Women—Norway

Tennis

• Men's singles—Rafael Nadal, Spain
• Men's doubles—Federer/Wawrinka, Switzerland
• Women's singles—Elena Dementieva, Russia
• Women's doubles—Williams/Williams, United States

Trampoline

• Men—Chunlong Lu, China
• Women—Wenna He, China

Triathlon

• Men—Jan Frodeno, Germany
• Women—Emma Snowsill, Australia

Volleyball

• Men—United States
• Women—Brazil

Water Polo

• Men—Hungary
• Women—Netherlands

Weightlifting—Men

• 56kg—Qingquan Long, China
• 62kg—Xiangxiang Zhang, China
• 69kg—Hui Liao, China
• 77kg—Jaehyouk Sa, South Korea
• 85kg—Yong Lu, China
• 94kg—Ilya Ilin, Kazakhstan
• 105kg—Andrei Aramnau, Belarus
• 105kg+—Matthias Steiner, Germany

Weightlifting—Women

• 48kg—Xiexia Chen, China
• 53kg—Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon, Thailand
• 58kg—Yanqing Chen, China
• 63kg—Hyon Suk Pak, North Korea
• 69kg—Chunhong Liu, China
• 75kg—Lei Cao, China
• 75kg+—Miran Jang, South Korea

Wrestling—Men's Freestyle

• 55kg—Henry Cejudo, United States
• 60kg—Mavlet Batirov, Russia
• 66kg—Ramazan Sahin, Turkey
• 74kg—Buvaysa Saytiev, Russia
• 84kg—Revazi Mindorashvili, Georgia
• 96kg—Shirvani Muradov, Russia
• 120kg—Artur Taymazov, Uzbekistan

Wrestling—Women's Freestyle

• 48kg—Carol Huynh, Canada
• 55kg—Saori Yoshida, Japan
• 63kg—Kaori Icho, Japan
• 72kg—Jiao Wang, China

Wrestling—Men's Greco-Roman

• 55kg—Nazyr Mankiev, Russia
• 60kg—Islam-Beka Albiev, Russia
• 66kg—Steeve Guenot, France
• 74kg—Manuchar Kvirkelia, Georgia
• 84kg—Andrea Minguzzi, Italy
• 96kg—Aslanbek Khushtov, Russia
• 120kg—Mijain Lopez, Cuba