Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Belarus attended the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. A team of 181 athletes competed in 28 different sports.

Belarus at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeBLR
NOCBelarus Olympic Committee
Websitewww.noc.by (in Russian and English)
in Beijing
Competitors181 in 20 sports
Flag bearers Alexander Romankov (opening)
Andrei Aramnau (closing)
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
3
Silver
4
Bronze
7
Total
14
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Russian Empire (1900–1912)
 Poland (1924–1936)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)
 Individual Neutral Athletes (2024)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Andrei Aramnau Weightlifting Men's 105 kg
 Gold Andrei Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
Canoeing Men's C-2 1000 m
 Gold Raman Piatrushenka
Aliaksei Abalmasau
Artur Litvinchuk
Vadzim Makhneu
Canoeing Men's K-4 1000 m
 Silver Vadim Devyatovskiy Athletics Men's hammer throw
 Silver Andrei Krauchanka Athletics Men's decathlon
 Silver Inna Zhukova Gymnastics Women's rhythmic individual all-around
 Silver Murad Gaidarov Wrestling Men's 74 kg
 Bronze Ekaterina Karsten Rowing Women's single sculls
 Bronze Yuliya Bichyk
Natallia Helakh
Rowing Women's coxless pair
 Bronze Ivan Tsikhan Athletics Men's hammer throw
 Bronze Mikhail Siamionau Wrestling Men's 66 kg
 Bronze Vadzim Makhneu
Raman Piatrushenka
Canoeing Men's K-2 500 m
 Bronze Olesya Babushkina
Anastasia Ivankova
Zinaida Lunina
Glafira Martinovich
Ksenia Sankovich
Alina Tumilovich
Gymnastics Women's rhythmic team all-around
 Bronze Anastasiya Samusevich Modern pentathlon Women's

Archery

Belarus sent two archers to the Olympics, one in the men's competition and one in the women's.

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Maksim Kunda Men's individual 646 48  Furukawa (JPN) (17)
W 111 (19)–111 (18)
 Petersson (SWE) (49)
W 112–110
 Serrano (MEX) (1)
L 106–110
Did not advance
Katsiaryna Muliuk Women's individual 616 47  Sánchez (COL) (18)
W 104–101
 Chen L (CHN) (17)
L 105–106
Did not advance

Athletics

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
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Siarhei Charnou 20 km walk N/a 1:29:38 44
Andrei Hardzeyeu Marathon N/a DNF
Maksim Lynsha 110 m hurdles 13.86 5 Did not advance
Dzianis Simanovich 20 km walk N/a 1:23:53 28
Andrei Stsepanchuk 50 km walk N/a 4:14:09 43
Ivan Trotski 20 km walk N/a 1:22:55 22
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Yury Bialou Shot put 20.12 11 q 20.06 9
Vadim Devyatovskiy Hammer throw 76.95 9 q 81.61 1
Uladzimir Kazlou Javelin throw 80.06 8 q 82.06 8
Pavel Lyzhyn Shot put 20.36 7 q 20.98 4
Andrei Mikhnevich 20.48 3 Q 21.05 DSQ2
Dzmitry Platnitski Triple jump 16.51 27 Did not advance
Dzmitry Sivakou Discus throw 61.75 15 Did not advance
Valeriy Sviatokha Hammer throw 74.41 17 Did not advance
Ivan Tsikhan 79.26 4 Q 81.51 1
  • 1 Ivan Tsikhan and Vadim Devyatovskiy were stripped of their medals due to doping. However, these medals were later reinstated after appeal to the CAS.
  • 2 Andrei Mikhnevich originally claimed a bronze medal in the men's shot put, but it was later stripped due to doping violation.
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Andrei Krauchanka Result 10.96 7.61 14.39 2.11 47.30 14.21 44.58 5.00 60.23 4:27.47 8551
Points 870 962 752 906 943 948 758 910 741 761
Aliaksandr Parkhomenka Result 11.29 6.99 15.49 1.93 50.71 15.06 45.27 4.70 64.60 4:45.17 7838 16
Points 797 811 820 740 782 842 772 819 807 648
Mikalai Shubianok Result 11.31 6.86 14.88 1.99 50.02 14.52 45.80 4.60 62.10 4:38.14 7906 15
Points 793 781 782 794 814 908 783 790 769 692
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Elena Ginko 20 km walk N/a DSQ
Volha Krautsova 5000 m 15:21.85 9 N/a Did not advance
Yulia Nestsiarenka 100 m 11.40 2 Q 11.14 4 q 11.26 5 Did not advance
Katsiaryna Paplauskaya 100 m hurdles 13.39 7 N/a Did not advance
Ryta Turava 20 km walk N/a 1:28:26 11
Sviatlana Usovich 800 m 2:00.42 4 q N/a 2:02.79 8 Did not advance
Sniazhana Yurchanka 20 km walk N/a 1:35:33 33
Hanna Bahdanovich
Aksana Drahun
Yulia Nestsiarenka
Nastassia Shuliak
4 × 100 m relay 43.69 6 N/a Did not advance
Anna Kozak
Iryna Khliustava
Ilona Usovich
Sviatlana Usovich
Yulyana Yushchanka*
4 × 400 m relay 3:22.78 3 Q N/a 3:21.85 NR 4

* Competed in the heats only

Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Nadzeya Astapchuk Shot put 19.08 6 Q 19.86 DSQ3
Iryna Charnushenka-Stasiuk Long jump 6.48 18 Did not advance
Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya Shot put 17.79 18 Did not advance
Hanna Mazgunova Discus throw 56.77 29 Did not advance
Aksana Miankova Hammer throw 69.77 11 q 76.34 OR DSQ4
Natallia Mikhnevich Shot put 19.11 4 Q 20.28 DSQ5
Maryna Novik Javelin throw 56.10 31 Did not advance
Darya Pchelnik Hammer throw 71.30 8 q 73.65 4
Kseniya Pryiemka-Dziatsuk Triple jump 13.08 31 Did not advance
Natallia Shymchuk Javelin throw 57.11 23 Did not advance
Volha Siarheyenka Long jump 6.25 32 Did not advance
Maryia Smaliachkova Hammer throw 69.22 13 Did not advance
Iryna Yatchenko Discus throw 62.26 3 Q 59.27 11
Ellina Zvereva 60.28 12 q 60.82 6
  • 3 Nadzeya Astapchuk originally claimed a bronze medal in the women's shot put, but it was later stripped due to doping violation.
  • 4 Aksana Miankova originally claimed a gold medal in the women's hammer throw, but it was later stripped due to doping violation.
  • 5 Natallia Mikhnevich originally claimed a silver medal in the women's shot put, but it was later stripped due to doping violation.
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Yana Maksimava Result 14.71 1.74 13.60 25.94 NM 39.14 2:21.55 4806 34*
Points 880 903 767 802 0 651 803

* The athlete who finished in second place, Lyudmila Blonska of Ukraine, tested positive for a banned substance. Both the A and the B tests were positive, therefore Blonska was stripped of her silver medal, and Maksimava moved up a position.

Badminton

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Olga Konon Women's singles  Xing Ay (SIN)
W 21–19, 21–12
 Tvrdy (SLO)
W 21–17, 21–14
 Xie Xf (CHN)
L 16–21, 15–21
Did not advance

Basketball

Women's tournament

Roster

The following is the Belarus roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Belarus women's national basketball team – 2008 Summer Olympics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PG 4 Volha Padabed 29 – (1979-04-24)April 24, 1979 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SK Cesis
SG 5 Olga Masilionene 28 – (1980-01-25)January 25, 1980 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Gospic
G/F 6 Katsiaryna Snytsina 22 – (1985-09-02)September 2, 1985 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Dynamo-Energiya Novosibirsk
C 7 Viktoryia Hasper 20 – (1988-01-09)January 9, 1988 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Chevakata Vologda
PG 8 Tatsiana Likhtarovich 20 – (1988-03-29)March 29, 1988 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Olimpia Grodno
PG 9 Natallia Anufryienka 23 – (1985-06-11)June 11, 1985 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Olimpia Grodno
F/C 10 Anastasiya Verameyenka 21 – (1987-07-10)July 10, 1987 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Nadezhda Orenburg
C 11 Yelena Leuchanka 25 – (1983-04-30)April 30, 1983 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) UMMC Ekaterinburg
G 12 Natallia Marchanka 29 – (1979-05-19)May 19, 1979 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Lotos VBW Clima Gdynia
G/F 13 Tatyana Troina 27 – (1981-06-30)June 30, 1981 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Maccabi Ramat Hen
F 14 Nataliya Trafimava (C) 29 – (1979-06-16)June 16, 1979 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Wisla Krakow
C 15 Marina Kress 27 – (1980-08-23)August 23, 1980 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Extragusa
Head coach
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • Club – describes last
      club before the tournament
    • Age – describes age
      on August 9, 2008
    Group play
    Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
    1  Australia 5 5 0 424 319 +105 10 Quarterfinals
    2  Russia 5 4 1 339 333 +6 9
    3  Belarus 5 2 3 324 332 −8 7
    4  South Korea 5 2 3 327 360 −33 7
    5  Latvia 5 1 4 334 387 −53 6
    6  Brazil 5 1 4 337 354 −17 6
    Source: FIBA archive
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
    Notes:
    1. Head-to-head record: Belarus 1–0 South Korea
    2. Head-to-head record: Latvia 1–0 Brazil
    9 August 2008
    09:00
    Report
    Belarus  64–83  Australia
    Scoring by quarter: 12–19, 16–25 , 22–21, 14–18
    Pts: Leuchanka 13, Troina 13
    Rebs: Leuchanka 10
    Asts: Marchanka 2
    Pts: Jackson 18
    Rebs: Batkovic 12
    Asts: Harrower 5
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Nikolaos Zavlanos (GRE)
    11 August 2008
    16:45
    Report
    Latvia  57–79  Belarus
    Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 15–19, 14–20, 8–19
    Pts: Baško 19
    Rebs: Jansone, Kubliņa, Tamane 6
    Asts: Eglīte 3
    Pts: Leuchanka 22
    Rebs: Verameyenka 9
    Asts: Marchanka 5
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Ilija Belosevic (SRB)
    13 August 2008
    09:00
    Report
    Belarus  65–71  Russia
    Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 8–15, 13–17, 25–19
    Pts: Marchanka 16
    Rebs: Leuchanka 12
    Asts: Leuchanka 4
    Pts: Stepanova 13
    Rebs: Abrosimova 10
    Asts: Korstin 2
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Eddie Rush (USA)
    15 August 2008
    22:15
    Report
    South Korea  53–63  Belarus
    Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 13–21, 9–17, 16–13
    Pts: Lee, Jung 10
    Rebs: Lee, Beon 6
    Asts: Beon 3
    Pts: Snytsina 15
    Rebs: Leuchanka 14
    Asts: Maarchanka 5
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Nikolaos Pitsilkas (GRE)
    17 August 2008
    16:45
    Report
    Brazil  68–53  Belarus
    Scoring by quarter: 20–12, 19–14, 10–12, 19–15
    Pts: Santos 14
    Rebs: Nascimento 10
    Asts: Nascimento 3
    Pts: Anufryienka, Leuchanka 10
    Rebs: Verameyenka 10
    Asts: Marchanka 4
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Juan Arteaga (ESP)
    Quarterfinals
    19 August 2008
    14:30
    Report
    China  77–62  Belarus
    Scoring by quarter: 19–13, 19–12, 18–18, 21–19
    Pts: Miao 28
    Rebs: Song, Chen, Sui 4
    Asts: Miao 3
    Pts: Troina 15
    Rebs: Leuchanka 13
    Asts: Padabed, Marchanka 5
    Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing
    Attendance: 11,083
    Referees: Fabio Facchini (ITA)

    Boxing

    Belarus qualified four boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Nurudzinau, Magamedau, and Zuyeu each qualified for their weight classes in the first European qualifying event. Khatsigov qualified at the second European qualifying event.

    Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Khavazhi Khatsigov Bantamweight  Gojan (MDA)
    L 1–1+
    Did not advance
    Mahamed Nurudzinau Welterweight  Jackson (ISV)
    L 2–4
    Did not advance
    Ramazan Magamedau Light heavyweight  Yasser (EGY)
    L 10–10+
    Did not advance
    Viktar Zuyeu Heavyweight N/a  Russo (ITA)
    L 1–7
    Did not advance

    Canoeing

    Sprint

    Men
    Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Aliaksandr Zhukovski C-1 500 m 1:48.669 1 QF Bye 1:49.092 5
    C-1 1000 m 4:01.380 4 QS 3:58.851 3 Q 3:55.645 5
    Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
    Andrei Bahdanovich
    C-2 1000 m 3:40.369 1 QF Bye 3:36.365
    Vadzim Makhneu
    Raman Piatrushenka
    K-2 500 m 1:28.661 1 QF Bye 1:30.005
    Aliaksei Abalmasau
    Artur Litvinchuk
    Vadzim Makhneu
    Raman Piatrushenka
    K-4 1000m 2:58.825 3 QF Bye 2:55.714
    Women
    Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Tatsiana Fedarovich K-1 500 m 1:57.881 8 Did not advance

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

    Cycling

    Road

    Athlete Event Time Rank
    Vasil Kiryienka Men's time trial 1:06.12 21
    Aleksandr Kuschynski Men's road race 6:39:42 73
    Kanstantsin Sivtsov 6:26:17 33
    Aliaksandr Usau 6:49:59 83

    Track

    Sprint
    Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
    Time
    Speed (km/h)
    Rank Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)
    Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)
    Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)
    Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)
    Opposition
    Time
    Speed (km/h)
    Rank
    Natallia Tsylinskaya Women's sprint 11:372
    63.313
    7  Sanchez (FRA)
    L
     Guerra (CUB)
     Tsukuda (JPN)
    W 11.871
    60.652
     Guo S (CHN)
    L, L
    Did not advance 5th place final
     Sanchez (FRA)
     Reed (USA)
     Krupeckaitė (LTU)
    L
    6
    Omnium
    Athlete Event Points Laps Rank
    Vasil Kiryienka Men's points race 34 1 5

    Diving

    Men
    Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
    Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
    Sergei Kuchmasov 3 m springboard 399.40 25 Did not advance
    Vadim Kaptur 10 m platform 432.90 13 Q 420.55 14 Did not advance
    Aliaksandr Varlamau 406.60 21 Did not advance
    Women
    Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
    Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
    Darya Romenskaya 3 m springboard 207.00 29 Did not advance

    Equestrian

    Dressage

    Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Special Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
    Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
    Iryna Lis Redford Individual 63.500 30 Did not advance

    Eventing

    Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
    Qualifier Final
    Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
    Viachaslau Poita Energiya Individual 59.10 56 75.60 114.70 58 31.00 165.70 54 Did not advance 165.70 54
    Alena Tseliapushkina Passat Individual 77.40 67 59.60 137.00 59 30.00 167.00 55 Did not advance 167.00 55

    Fencing

    Men
    Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Rank
    Aliaksandr Buikevich Individual sabre Bye  Yakimenko (RUS)
    W 15–9
     Limbach (GER)
    W 15–14
     Covaliu (ROU)
    L 13–15
    Did not advance
    Dmitri Lapkes Bye  Oh E-S (KOR)
    L 8–15
    Did not advance
    Valery Pryiemka  Talaat (EGY)
    W 15–7
     Covaliu (ROU)
    L 9–15
    Did not advance
    Aliaksandr Buikevich
    Dmitri Lapkes
    Valery Pryiemka
    Team sabre N/a  Italy
    L 39–45
    Classification semi-final
     Egypt
    W 45–22
    5th place final
     China
    W 45–39
    5

    Gymnastics

    Artistic

    Men
    Team
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
    F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
    Aliaksei Ignatovich Team N/a 15.075 N/a 13.000 N/a Did not advance
    Dzmitry Kaspiarovich 14.675 N/a 15.275 16.500 Q 15.525 14.250 N/a
    Ihar Kazloŭ 14.025 12.675 14.925 15.275 N/a
    Dzianis Savenkov 14.525 13.525 13.750 15.675 14.800 14.750 87.025 33
    Dzmitry Savitski 14.375 14.525 15.175 16.300 15.700 14.575 90.650 12 Q
    Aliaksandr Tsarevich 14.300 14.450 N/a 15.175 14.850 N/a
    Total 57.875 57.575 59.125 63.750 61.200 58.425 375.950 10
    Individual finals
    Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
    F PH R V PB HB
    Dzmitry Kaspiarovich Vault N/a 16.050 N/a 16.050 6
    Dzmitry Savitski All-around 13.725 13.750 15.300 15.900 13.400 10.100 82.175 23
    Women
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
    F V UB BB F V UB BB
    Nastassia Marachkovskaya All-around 14.025 15.275 12.200 13.600 55.100 48 Did not advance

    Rhythmic

    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Rope Hoop Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Rope Hoop Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
    Inna Zhukova Individual 17.850 18.375 17.300 17.425 70.950 4 Q 18.125 18.125 17.850 17.825 71.925
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    5 ropes 3 hoops
    2 clubs
    Total Rank 5 ropes 3 hoops
    2 clubs
    Total Rank
    Olesya Babushkina
    Anastasia Ivankova
    Zinaida Lunina
    Glafira Martinovich
    Ksenia Sankovich
    Alina Tumilovich
    Team 17.525 17.425 34.950 1 Q 17.625 17.275 34.900

    Trampoline

    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Score Rank Score Rank
    Tatsiana Piatrenia Women's 63.80 9 Did not advance

    Judo

    Men
    Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Kanstantsin Siamionau −73 kg N/a  Meridja (ALG)
    W 0102–0010
     Mammadli (AZE)
    L 0001–1001
    Did not advance  van Tichelt (BEL)
    L 0020–1021
    Did not advance
    Siarhei Shundzikau −81 kg Bye  Kim J-B (KOR)
    L 0000–0011
    Did not advance  Krawczyk (POL)
    L 0010–0011
    Did not advance
    Andrei Kazusionak −90 kg N/a  Ghomi (IRI)
    W 1110–0000
     Izumi (JPN)
    W 1000–0000
     Pershin (RUS)
    L 0000–1010
    Did not advance Bye  Rosati (ARG)
    W 1000–0000
     Mesbah (EGY)
    L 0001–1001
    Did not advance
    Yury Rybak +100 kg  Ceraj (SLO)
    W 1000–0000
     Roudaki (IRI)
    L 0001–1001
    Did not advance

    Modern pentathlon

    Athlete Event Shooting
    (10 m air pistol)
    Fencing
    (épée one touch)
    Swimming
    (200 m freestyle)
    Riding
    (show jumping)
    Running
    (3000 m)
    Total points Final rank
    Points Rank MP Points Results Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP Points
    Yahor Lapo Men's 178 24 1072 17–18 19 808 2:05.62 18 1296 DNF =35 0 9:41.17 22 1076 4252 35
    Dzmitry Meliakh 186 6 1168 11–24 35 664 2:03.03 9 1324 84 6 1116 9:41.97 23 1076 5348 12
    Hanna Arkhipenka Women's 180 13 1096 16–20 =22 784 2:27.06 30 1156 56 15 1144 10:53.23 21 1108 5288 22
    Anastasiya Samusevich 187 3 1180 19–17 =14 856 2:29.64 33 1128 28 5 1172 10:04.46 1 1304 5640

    Rowing

    Men
    Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Dzianis Mihal
    Stanislau Shcharbachenia
    Double sculls 6:27.18 2 SA/B Bye 6:32.76 6 FB 6:32.59 7
    Andrei Dzemyanenka
    Vadzim Lialin
    Yauheni Nosau
    Aliaksandr Kazubouski
    Four 6:12.53 5 R 6:00.44 3 SA/B 6:02.79 5 FB 6:12.54 12
    Kiryl Lemiashkevich
    Aliaksandr Novikau
    Valery Radzevich
    Pavel Shurmei
    Quadruple sculls 5:43.73 3 SA/B Bye 6:06.80 6 FB 5:50.74 11
    Women
    Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Ekaterina Karsten-Khodotovitch Single sculls 7:40.03 1 QF N/a 7:25.74 1 SA/B 7:22.86 1 FA 7:23.98
    Yuliya Bichyk
    Natallia Helakh
    Pair 7:24.47 1 FA Bye N/a 7:22.91

    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

    Sailing

    Men
    Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
    Mikalai Zhukavets RS:X 27 23 26 24 29 21 32 26 26 27 EL 229 28
    Sergei Desukevich
    Pavel Logunov
    470 29 27 16 26 16 2 12 17 16 27 EL 159 21
    Women
    Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
    Tatiana Drozdovskaya Laser Radial 12 24 17 17 10 22 11 15 26 CAN EL 119 20

    M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled;

    Shooting

    Men
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Points Rank Points Rank
    Vitali Bubnovich 10 m air rifle 592 18 Did not advance
    50 m rifle 3 positions 1161 29 Did not advance
    Yury Dauhapolau 10 m air pistol 577 22 Did not advance
    50 m pistol 558 12 Did not advance
    Andrei Gerachtchenko Skeet 109 34 Did not advance
    Petr Litvinchuk 50 m rifle prone 593 17 Did not advance
    Kanstantsin Lukashyk 10 m air pistol 575 27 Did not advance
    50 m pistol 558 11 Did not advance
    Sergei Martynov 50 m rifle prone 595 6 Q 698.3 8
    50 m rifle 3 positions 1156 34 Did not advance
    Women
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Points Rank Points Rank
    Viktoria Chaika 10 m air pistol 384 5 Q 482.0 4
    25 m pistol 581 13 Did not advance
    Zhanna Shapialevich 10 m air pistol 368 42 Did not advance
    25 m pistol 569 38 Did not advance

    Swimming

    Men
    Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Yauheni Lazuka 100 m butterfly 53.54 43 Did not advance
    Stanislau Neviarouski 100 m freestyle 50.14 44 Did not advance
    Andrei Radzionau 50 m freestyle 22.65 36 Did not advance
    Pavel Sankovich 100 m backstroke 55.39 29 Did not advance
    Viktar Vabishchevich 100 m breaststroke 1:03.29 49 Did not advance
    Yauheni Lazuka
    Stanislau Neviarouski
    Pavel Sankovich
    Viktar Vabishchevich
    4 × 100 m medley relay 3:39.39 16 N/a Did not advance
    Women
    Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Aliaksandra Herasimenia 50 m freestyle 25.07 16 Q 24.72 8 Q 24.77 8
    100 m freestyle 54.52 12 Q 55.31 14 Did not advance
    Inna Kapishina 100 m breaststroke 1:10.15 27 Did not advance
    200 m breaststroke 2:27.34 17 Did not advance
    Sviatlana Khakhlova 50 m freestyle 25.27 20 Did not advance

    Synchronized swimming

    Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine (preliminary) Free routine (final)
    Points Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank
    Katsiaryna Kulpo
    Nastassia Parfenava
    Duet 42.667 17 42.667 85.334 19 Did not advance

    Table tennis

    Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
    Opposition
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    Rank
    Vladimir Samsonov Men's singles Bye  Süß (GER)
    W 4–0
     Persson (SWE)
    L 3–4
    Did not advance
    Tatyana Kostromina Women's singles Bye  Zhang M (CAN)
    W 4–0
     Li Q (POL)
    W 4–2
     Lin L (HKG)
    L 0–4
    Did not advance
    Veronika Pavlovich Bye  Hadacova (CZE)
    L 2–4
    Did not advance
    Viktoria Pavlovich Bye  Samara (ROU)
    W 4–1
     Zhang Yn (CHN)
    L 0–4
    Did not advance

    Tennis

    Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
    Opposition
    Score
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    Rank
    Max Mirnyi Men's singles  Kiefer (GER)
    L 3–6, 1–6
    Did not advance
    Victoria Azarenka Women's singles  Perebiynis (UKR)
    W 6-4, 5–7, 6–4
     Dellacqua (AUS)
    W 6–2, 6–2
     V Williams (USA)
    L 3–6, 2–6
    Did not advance
    Olga Govortsova  S Williams (USA)
    L 3–6, 1–6
    Did not advance
    Victoria Azarenka
    Tatiana Poutchek
    Women's doubles N/a  Ani /
    Kanepi (EST)
    W 6–2, 6–2
     Davenport /
    Huber (USA)
    L 4–6, 6–4, 3–6
    Did not advance
    Olga Govortsova
    Darya Kustova
    N/a  Peng S /
    Sun Tt (CHN)
    W 7–6, 7–6
     A Bondarenko /
    K Bondarenko (UKR)
    L 3–6, 1–6
    Did not advance

    Weightlifting

    Men
    Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
    Result Rank Result Rank
    Vitali Dzerbianiou −56 kg 127 6 140 DNF 127 DNF
    Henadzy Makhveyenia −62 kg 128 12 150 12 278 10
    Siarhei Lahun −77 kg 157 10 192 6 349 10
    Andrei Rybakou −85 kg 185 OR 1 209 2 394 WR DSQ
    Vadzim Straltsou 170 DNF DNF
    Andrei Aramnau −105 kg 200 WR 1 236 WR 1 436 WR
    Women
    Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
    Result Rank Result Rank
    Nastassia Novikava −53 kg 95 2 118 3 213 DSQ
    Hanna Batsiushka −69 kg 105 4 120 5 225 5
    Iryna Kulesha −75 kg 118 3 137 4 255 DSQ
    Yuliya Novakovich 110 4 127 7 237 7

    Wrestling

    Key:

    • VT - Victory by Fall.
    • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
    • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
    Men's freestyle
    Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
    Opposition
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    Rizvan Gadzhiev −55 kg  Pérez (CUB)
    W 3–0 PO
     Mansurov (UZB)
    L 1–3 PP
    Did not advance 7
    Albert Batyrov −66 kg Bye  Yang C-S (PRK)
    W 3–1 PP
     Stadnik (UKR)
    L 1–3 PP
    Did not advance Bye  Kumar (IND)
    L 1–3 PP
    Did not advance 9
    Murad Gaidarov −74 kg Bye  Chamsulvarayev (AZE)
    W 3–1 PP
     Saghirashvili (GEO)
    W 3–0 PO
     Tigiev (UZB)
    L 0–3 PO
    Bye  Ştefan (ROU)
    W 3–1 PP
    • Murad Gaidarov originally finished third, but in November 2016, he was promoted to second place due to disqualification of Soslan Tigiev.
    Men's Greco-Roman
    Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
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    Yury Dubinin −60 kg Bye  Jung J-H (KOR)
    L 0–3 PO
    Did not advance 20
    Mikhail Siamionau −66 kg  Kazakevič (LTU)
    W 3–1 PP
     Mohammadi (IRI)
    W 3–1 PP
     Guénot (FRA)
    L 1–3 PP
    Did not advance Bye  Milián (CUB)
    W 3–1 PP
     Bayakhmetov (KAZ)
    W 3–1 PP
    Aleh Mikhalovich −74 kg Bye  Kwit (POL)
    W 3–1 PP
     Melyoshin (KAZ)
    W 3–1 PP
     Chang Yx (CHN)
    L 1–3 PP
    Bye  Yanakiev (BUL)
    L 1–3 PP
    5
    Siarhei Artsiukhin −120 kg Bye  López (CUB)
    L 1–3 PP
    Did not advance Bye  Patrikeyev (ARM)
    L 1–3 PP
    Did not advance 11
    Women's freestyle
    Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
    Opposition
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    Alena Filipava −55 kg N/a  Smirnova (KAZ)
    L 1–3 PP
    Did not advance 13
    Volha Khilko −63 kg Bye  Michalik (POL)
    L 0–5 VT
    Did not advance 12

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