Turkmenistan at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Turkmenistan at the 2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code	TKM
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan
in Sydney
Competitors	8 (4 men and 4 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Chary Mamedov
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)  Soviet Union (1952–1988)  Unified Team (1992)

Turkmenistan competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Chary Mamedov	Discus throw	No Mark		did not advance

Women

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Viktoriya Brigadnaya	Triple jump	13.96	13	did not advance

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Galina Atayeva	Women's 48 kg	n/a	Hyon-hyang (KOR) L	did not advance			13T
Nasiba Surkiýewa	Women's 78 kg	n/a	Lin (CHN) L	did not advance			13T

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Turkmenistan has qualified a single shooter.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Igor Pirekeyev	50 m rifle prone	597	4	102.02	7

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Singles

Athlete	Event	Group round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Bronze medal	Final
		Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Aida Steshenko	Women's singles	Group E  Jing (TPE) L 0 – 3  Zita Molnár (HUN) L 0 – 3	3	did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Turkmenistan has qualified a single weightlifter.

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Ümürbek Bazarbaýew	Men's −62 kg	125	12	did not finish

Wrestling

Further information: Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Greco–Roman

Athlete	Event	Group round		Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Bronze medal	Final
		Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Nepes Gukulow	−58 kg	Pool 5  Cash (AUS) W 10 – 0  Sasamoto (JPN) L 3 – 5  Nazaryan (BUL) L 1–4	3	did not advance

References

• David Wallechinsky (15 July 2004). The complete book of the summer Olympics: Athens 2004 edition. Sportclassic Books. ISBN 978-1-894963-32-9.
• International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
• International Olympic Committee Web Site
• sports-reference