Turkey at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Turkey is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1908, Turkish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for three occasions: Antwerp 1920, Los Angeles 1932 at the period of worldwide Great Depression, and Moscow 1980, as part of the United States-led boycott.
Turkey at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | TUR |
NOC | Turkish Olympic Committee |
Website | olimpiyat |
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
Competitors | 42 in 9 sports |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Athletics | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Boxing | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gymnastics | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Shooting | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swimming | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Volleyball | 0 | 12 | 12 |
Wrestling | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Total | 23 | 19 | 42 |
Archery
Turkey fielded a full squad of men's team recurve by virtue of their silver-medal victory and obtaining one of three available spots as the highest-ranked eligible nation at the 2023 World Championships in Berlin, Germany.[1]
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
Mete Gazoz | Men's individual | |||||||||
Ulaş Berkim Tümer | ||||||||||
Muhammed Yıldırmış | ||||||||||
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Men's team | — |
Athletics
Turkish track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[2][3]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Yasmani Copello | Men's 400 m hurdles | ||||||||
Kaan Kigen Özbilen | Men's marathon | — | |||||||
Salih Korkmaz | Men's 20 km walk | — |
- Field events
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Ersu Şaşma | Pole vault |
Boxing
Turkey entered six boxers (two men and four women) into the Olympic tournament. Tokyo 2020 silver medalist Buse Naz Çakıroğlu (women's flyweight) and defending champion Busenaz Sürmeneli (women's welterweight), along with four rookies (Gümüş, Erdemir, Akbaş, and Özer), secured the spots on the Turkish squad in their respective weight divisions, either by advancing to the semifinal match or finishing in the top two, at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland.[4]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
Samet Gümüş | Men's flyweight | — | |||||
Tuğrulhan Erdemir | Men's welterweight | ||||||
Buse Naz Çakıroğlu | Women's flyweight | ||||||
Hatice Akbaş | Women's bantamweight | ||||||
Gizem Özer | Women's lightweight | ||||||
Busenaz Sürmeneli | Women's welterweight |
Cycling
Road
Turkey entered one male rider to compete in the men's road race events at the Olympic, after secured those quota through the UCI Nation Ranking.[5]
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Men's road race |
Gymnastics
Artistic
Turkey fielded a squad of five male gymnasts for Paris after advancing to the final round of team all-around, and obtained one of nine available team spot's for nation's, not yet qualified, at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.
- Men
- Team
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||
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Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||||||
F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||||
Adem Asil | Team | — | |||||||||||||||
Ahmet Önder | |||||||||||||||||
Ferhat Arıcan | |||||||||||||||||
Mehmet Ayberk Koşak | |||||||||||||||||
Emre Dodanlı | |||||||||||||||||
Total |
Shooting
Turkish shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[6]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
İsmail Keleş | Men's 10 m air pistol | ||||||
Sena Can | Women's skeet |
Swimming
Turkish swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[7]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Kuzey Tunçelli | Men's 800 m freestyle | — | |||||
Men's 1500 m freestyle | — | ||||||
Emir Batur Albayrak | Men's 1500 m freestyle | — | |||||
Berkay Ömer Öğretir | 100 m breaststroke |
Volleyball
Indoor
- Summary
Team | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||
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Opposition Score |
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Rank | Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
Turkey women's | Women's tournament |
Women's tournament
Turkey women's volleyball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the pool B round and securing one of two available berth at the 2023 Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments in Tokyo, Japan. [8]
Wrestling
Turkey qualified six wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. All of them qualified for the games by virtue of top five results through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.[9][10]
- Men's freestyle
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
İbrahim Çiftçi | Men's 97 kg | ||||||
Taha Akgül | Men's 125 kg |
- Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
Ali Cengiz | Men's 87 kg | ||||||
Rıza Kayaalp | Men's 130 kg |
- Women's freestyle
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
Evin Demirhan | Women's 50 kg | ||||||
Buse Tosun | Women's 68 kg |
References
- "First official Paris 2024 Olympic quotas awarded at worlds in Berlin". World Archery Federation. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- "The first ticket for Paris 2024 goes to Kaan Kigen Ozbilen". Turkish National Olympic Committee. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- "European Games 2023: Ireland's Kellie Harrington and France's Sofiane Oumiha among stars to secure European boxing quotas for Paris 2024". International Olympic Committee. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- "Türkiye book first Olympic ticket to Paris". FIVB. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- "Freestyle Wrestling: 2024 Paris Olympic Games Qualified Nations". United World Wrestling. 19 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- "1st Phase - 2023 Senior World Championships - Belgrade (SRB)" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 11 October 2023.