Ireland at the 2008 Summer Olympics was represented by 54 athletes in 12 sports. The country ranked 61st in the team medal standings.
| Ireland at the Olympics | ||||
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| IOC Code | IRL | |||
| NOC | Olympic Council of Ireland Official site | |||
| Beijing Olympics | ||||
| Athletes | 54 in 12 sports | |||
| Standard bearer | Chiara Pilo | |||
| Medals Seat 61 | Gold 0 | Silver one | Bronze 2 | Total 3 |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
| see also | ||||
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Content
Medalists
Silver
| Silver | ||
| No | Athletes | Sport (discipline) |
| one | Kenny egan | Boxing (up to 81 kg) |
Bronze
| Bronze | ||
| No | Athletes | Sport (discipline) |
| one | Patrick Barnes | Boxing (up to 48 kg) |
| 2 | Darren Sutherland | Boxing (up to 75 kg) |
Competition Results
Rowing
Badminton
Boxing
Cycling
Canoeing and Rowing
Equestrian sport
Lantinus and Lynch.