<prompt> Jamaica yakatumira nhume dzayo kuzokwikwidza paMitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya2008, yakaitirwa muBeijing, China, kubva musi waAugust 8 kusvika musi waAugust 24, 2008. Uku ndiko kwaiva kubudirira kweJamaica pamitambo yeOlympic; ndiyo yakanga iri nhume huru yenyika kusvika pari zvino, uye vatambi vayo vakapeta kaviri nhamba yavo yegoridhe uye vakaputsawo rekodhi yenyika yenhamba yemenduru dzakawanikwa mumutambo mumwe chete. Chitarisiko cheJamaica muBeijing chaive chitarisiko chayo chegumi nemashanu chinoteedzana uye chitarisiko senyika yakazvimiririra, kunyangwe yakanga yatotora chikamu mune mimwe mitambo mina kusanganisira kutanga kwayo muna 1948 sekoloni yeBritish uye sechikamu cheWest Indies Federation. Muzviitiko 29 zvaibatanidza vatambi veJamaican, paiva nezviitiko 26 umo mutambi weJamaican kana kuti relay akafambira mberi kusvika kumutambo wokupedzisira. Usain Bolt akahwina menduru nhatu dzegoridhe dzekuJamaica muBeijing, achiputsa rekodhi yeOlympic neyepasi rose mumitambo mitatu yaakapinda. Shelly-Ann Fraser akatungamirira kuJamaican kusingaenzaniswi kwekutsvaira kwemenduru mumakwikwi evakadzi emamita 100  <response>: . Mukwikwidzi wechikadzi Veronica Campbell-Brown akatakura mureza weJamaica pamhemberero. 