Bahamas at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The Bahamas sent a delegation of athletes to compete in the 2008 Summer Olympics, which were held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from 8 to 24 August 2008. Its Beijing appearance marked its fourteenth time at the Olympics since its début at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. The delegation included 25 athletes across four sports and nineteen distinct events. Its athletes advanced to semifinals in eight events and finals in five events, medaling in two of them. The Bahamian delegation was one of the largest sent between its début and 2008. The country's flag bearer was Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie.
Donald Thomas, who competed in high jump for the Bahamas at Beijing
Leevan Sands, who medaled in triple jump at Beijing in 2008
Debbie Ferguson, who ranked seventh in the final rounds of both the 100 meters and 200 meters
The "Water Cube", where all Beijing Olympic swimming events took place
Bahamas at the 2012 Summer Olympics
The Bahamas competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The Bahamas Olympic Association sent a total of 24 athletes to these Games, 14 men and 10 women, to compete only in athletics and swimming. The nation's participation at the Olympic games marked its sixteenth appearance as an independent nation.
Pinder and Brown at the Men's 4 × 400 m relay
