A total of 102 Olympians with University of California ties took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, representing six campuses and 25 countries, winning 43 medals. Explore this site to learn more about UC Olympians and track their results.
UC Olympians make mark in Beijing
headlines
- UC Irvine Olympic wrapup — Anteaters win five silver medals, coach helps lead men's volleyball to gold
- UCLA Olympic wrapup — Bruins excel at Games, athletes win 15 medals
- UC Berkeley Olympic wrapup — Golden Bears win record 17 medals
- UC Irvine Olympians hailed at campus reception
- UC San Diego senior reflects on competing at the Olympics
blogs from beijing
- UCLA
- Peter Ambrose - UCSF doping expert
- Natalie Golda
- Tim Hutten
- Carrie Johnson
- Sayaka Matsumoto
- Heather Petri
- Todd Rogers
- Sarah Whipple
- Julie Wyman - UC Davis documentarian