The men’s eight (M8+) competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held from August 11 to August 17 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park. Seven of nine national teams returned from the men’s eight competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics to compete again joined by the host nation.The 2008 Summer Olympics M8+ rowing competition consisted of eight teams split into two four-team heats. Each team fielded a boat crewed by eight rowers and a coxswain.
bronze medalist
Daniel Walsh (rower), Josh Inman, Marcus McElhenney, Steven Coppola, Wyatt Allen, Bryan Volpenhein, Matt Schnobrich, Micah Boyd, Beau Hoopman
games
2008 Summer
gold medalist
Andrew Byrnes, Malcolm Howard (rower), Adam Kreek, Ben Rutledge, Brian Price (rower), Jake Wetzel, Kevin Light, Kyle Hamilton, Dominic Seiterle
siler medalist
Alex Partridge, Colin Smith (rower), Josh West, Acer Nethercott, Richard Egington, Tom Lucy, Tom Stallard, Alastair Heathcote, Matthew Langridge