Turkey at the 1984 Summer Olympics
| Turkey at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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| IOC code | TUR | ||||||||
| NOC | Turkish National Olympic Committee | ||||||||
| Website |
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| in Los Angeles | |||||||||
| Competitors | 46 in 10 sports | ||||||||
| Medals Ranked 40th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
| Other related appearances | |||||||||
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |||||||||
Turkey competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 46 competitors, 45 men and 1 woman, took part in 49 events in 10 sports.[1]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Can, EyüpEyüp Can | Boxing | Men's Flyweight (51 kg) |
| Bronze | Aykaç, TurgutTurgut Aykaç | Boxing | Men's Featherweight (57 kg) |
| Bronze | Taşkın, AyhanAyhan Taşkın | Wrestling | Men's Super Heavyweight |
Archery
Main article: Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics
In its first Olympic archery competition, Turkey was represented by two men.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Kemal Erer — 2386 points (→ 40th place)
- Izzet Avçi — 2361 points (→ 45th place)
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Men
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Necdet Ayaz | 5000 m | 14:36.89 | 11 | Did not advance | |||||
| Mehmet Terzi | Marathon | N/A | 2:14:20 | 16 | |||||
| Ahmet Altun | N/A | DNF | N/A | ||||||
| Mehmet Yurdadön | N/A | DNF | N/A | ||||||
- Women
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Semra Aksu | 100 m | 11.86s | 6 | Did not advance | |||||
Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Mustafa Genç
- First Round — Lost to Carlos Motta (GUA), 0:5
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Çemal Öner
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Bararq Bahtobe (CIV), 4-1
- Third Round — Lost to Pedro Decima (ARG), 1-4
Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Two fencers, both men, represented Turkey in 1984.
Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Kemal Sabri Özün
- Heat — 53.39 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
- Gökhan Attaroglu
- Heat — 54.22 (→ did not advance, 43rd place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Gökhan Attaroglu
- Heat — 1:55.92 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Ahmet Nakkas
- Heat — 4:07.07 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
- Gökhan Attaroglu
- Heat — 54.22 (→ did not advance, 30th place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Ahmet Nakkas
- Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Ihsan Sadri Özün
- Heat — 56.55 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
- Kemal Sadri Özün
- Heat — 57.75 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Ihsan Sadri Özün
- Heat — 2:07.45 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Gökhan Attaroglu
- Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Kemal Sadri Özün, Ihsan Sadri Özün, Ahmed Nakkas, and Gökhan Attaroglu
- Heat — 3:36.54 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Gökhan Attaroglu, Kemal Sabri Özün, Ahmed Nakkas, and Ihsan Sadri Özün
- Heat — 7:59.36 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics
References
- ↑ "Turkey at the 1984 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-05-16.
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