The men's pommel horse competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held on August 17 at the Beijing National Indoor Stadium.
The eight competitors (with a maximum of two per nation) with the highest scores in qualifying proceeded to the men's pommel horse finals. There, each gymnast performed again; the scores from the final round (ignoring qualification) determined the final ranking.
Qualified competitors
The following eight gymnasts reached the final through the artistic qualification round:
References
Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's pommel horse Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA