Turkmenistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Turkmenistan at the Olympic Games

Flag of Turkmenistan
IOC code  TKM
NOC National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
Competitors 10 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Guwanç Nurmuhammedow
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)
Soviet Union (1952–1988)
Unified Team (1992)

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]

Athletics

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
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

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 N/A  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 6 160 DNF 133 DNF
Tolkunbek Hudaýbergenow 126 14 162 7 288 7

See also

References

  1. ↑ "To carry the flag of the Motherland", Turkmenistan government website, July 30, 2008