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Olympic qualification events in June 2008

Updated:2008-01-21

The Olympic Women's Basketball Qualifiers will be held in Madrid, Spain between June 9 and 15, 2008. Twelve teams will compete for the last five tickets for the Olympic Games. By June 15, 2008, all the qualifications for the Olympic triathlon will be determined. The detailed calendar is as follows:

Start Date End Date Sport / Discipline Event Location NOC Qualification
1-Jun   Handball Date by which qualification events must be completed and qualification places confirmed to the NOCs      
1-Jun   Modern Pentathlon UIPM Ranking List used to allocate the 7 PWR places and other available places, if needed      7 men and 7 women
1-Jun   Sailing NOCs to confirm use of qualification places      
1-Jun   Diving FINA to confirm the number of qualification places to NFs/NOCs      
2-Jun 7-Jun Beach Volleyball (Women) Mazury Open Stare Jablonki POL  
2-Jun   Canoe / Kayak ICF to confirm allocation of Athlete and Boat Quota Places to NOCs/NFs      
2-Jun   Rowing Closing date for entries for the Final Qualification Regatta      
2-Jun   Rowing FISA to confirm allocation of any additional qualification places for the Final Qualification Regatta      
3-Jun 8-Jun Beach Volleyball (Men) MAZURY OPEN Stare Jablonki POL  
6-Jun 8-Jun Triathon 2008 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships Vancouver CAN 3
7-Jun   Judo NOCs to confirm to the Unions/IJF the use of qualification places      
9-Jun   Tennis Date of world ranking to determine direct qualification      
9-Jun 14-Jun Beach Volleyball (Women) Smart Grand Slam Berlin GER  
9-Jun 15-Jun Basketball World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women (ESP)     5 teams
10-Jun 15-Jun Beach Volleyball (Men) Smart Grand Slam Berlin GER  
11-Jun   Badminton Reallocation of places where an NOC has not confirmed the entry of a player/pair qualified in the list of 10 May 2008      
12-Jun   Tennis ITF to inform National Associations/NOCs of eligible players      
14-Jun   Judo Unions to confirm to the IJF and NFs/NOCs the reallocation of unused qualification places within the Union      
15-Jun   Swimming NFs/NOCs without qualified entries to submit their application to FINA for approval      
15-Jun   Badminton BWF notifies Member Associations of further qualified players/pairs      
15-Jun   Weightlifting NOCs to confirm their use of qualification places      
15-Jun   Wrestling FILA, in collaboration with ANOC and the IOC, to confirm allocation of the final qualification places      
15-Jun 18-Jun Rowing Final Olympic Qualification Regatta Lucerne SUI Men: 16; Women: 12
15-Jun   Equestrian FEI to confirm allocation of final qualification places, including confirmation of any allocation of Tripartite Commission Invitation places      
16-Jun 21-Jun Beach Volleyball (Women) Henkel Grand Chelem Paris FRA  
16-Jun   Canoe / Kayak Deadline for NOCs to confirm the number Athlete and Boat Quota Places they will enter      
17-Jun 22-Jun Beach Volleyball (Men) Henkel Grand Chelem Paris FRA  
18-Jun   Archery Latest possible date for NOCs to confirm to FITA in writing the use of qualification places from the Continental Qualification Tournament (The exact deadline will be two weeks after they have been informed on the Continental Qualification Places)      
18-Jun 22-Jul Canoe / Kayak ICF to confirm Reallocation of Unused Athlete Quota Places to NOCs      
23-Jun   Tennis National Associations/NOCs to confirm the entry of eligible players and submit applications for final qualification places (ITF Places)      
23-Jun 29-Jun Archery Date of the Final World Qualification Tournament     The first 5 athletes of a special qualification tournament to be held at the end of the qualification process open to all NOCs that do not have any quota places through the other tournaments and qualify a maximum of 1 place (per NOC and per gender)
23-Jun 28-Jun Beach Volleyball (Women) ConocoPhillips Grand Slam Stavanger Stavanger NOR  
23-Jun   Diving NFs/NOCs to confirm use of qualification places by event      
24-Jun 29-Jun Beach Volleyball (Men) ConocoPhillips Grand Slam Stavanger Stavanger NOR  
29-Jun   Badminton Reallocation of places where an NOC has not confirmed the entry of a player/pair qualified in the list of 11 June 2008      
30-Jun   Softball Deadline for NFs/NOCs to confirm the use of their qualification places      
30-Jun 5-Jul Beach Volleyball (Women) Moscow Grand Slam Moscow ROS  
30-Jun   Weightlifting IWF to confirm reallocation of unused quota places      
30-Jun   Wrestling Deadline for confirmation by NOCs that they will use the places obtained      
30-Jun   Judo The IJF to confirm the reallocation of unused quota places      
30-Jun   Sailing ISAF to confirm reallocation of unused quota places      
30-Jun   Equestrian Deadline for riders and horses to achieve the FEI minimum eligibility criteria      
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