Turkmenistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Turkmenistan competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. The country's flagbearer at the Games' opening ceremony was judoka Guwanç Nurmuhammedow.[1]
| Turkmenistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | TKM |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 10 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Guwanç Nurmuhammedow |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Russian Empire (1900–1912) Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992) | |
Athletics
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Amanmurad Hommadov | Hammer throw | NM | — | Did not advance | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Valentina Nazarova | 100 m | 11.94 | 6 | Did not advance | |||||
- 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
Boxing
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Aliasker Bashirov | Welterweight |  Chiguer (FRA)L 6–17 |
Did not advance | ||||
Judo
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Guwanç Nurmuhammedow | Men's −66 kg |  Pak C-M (PRK)L 0000–1000 |
Did not advance |  Casale (ITA)L 0002–0012 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Nasiba Surkieva | Women's −70 kg | — |  Rousey (USA)L 0000–1010 |
Did not advance | |||||||
Shooting
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Yekaterina Arabova | 10 m air rifle | 376 | 47 | Did not advance | |
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Andrey Molchanov | 50 m freestyle | 25.02 | 64 | Did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Olga Hachatryan | 100 m freestyle | 1:14.77 | 48 | Did not advance | |||
Weightlifting
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Ümürbek Bazarbaýew | Men's −62 kg | 133 | 6 | DNF | 133 | DNF | |
| Tolkunbek Hudaýbergenow | 126 | 14 | 162 | 7 | 288 | 7 | |
References
- "To carry the flag of the Motherland" Archived 2008-08-10 at the Wayback Machine, Turkmenistan government website, July 30, 2008
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