Turkey at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | TUR |
NOC | Turkish National Olympic Committee |
Website | olimpiyat |
in Atlanta, Georgia | |
Competitors | 53 |
Flag bearer | Derya Büyükuncu [1] |
Medals Ranked 19th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Turkey competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Halil Mutlu | Weightlifting | Men's Flyweight (54 kg) |
Gold | Naim Süleymanoğlu | Weightlifting | Men's Featherweight (64 kg) |
Gold | Hamza Yerlikaya | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight (82 kg) |
Gold | Mahmut Demir | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle Super Heavyweight (> 100 kg) |
Silver | Malik Beyleroglu | Boxing | Men's Middleweight |
Bronze | Akif Pirim | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight (62 kg) |
In its fourth Olympic archery competition, Turkey's women nearly earned two medals. Elif Altınkaynak made it to the semifinals in the individual competition, and the women's team made it there in the team round. However, the semifinals were as far as any Turkish archer got, and Altankaynak and the team both lost there and in the bronze medal matches.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Women's Team Competition:
Men's Decathlon
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Marathon
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
Men's 400m Freestyle
Men's 100m Backstroke
Men's 200m Backstroke
Men's 100m Butterfly
Men's 200m Butterfly
Women's 100m Butterfly
Women's 200m Butterfly
Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 83 kg)
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