Turkey at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Turkey at the
1984 Summer Olympics
IOC code TUR
NOC Turkish National Olympic Committee
Website olimpiyat.org.tr (in English) (in Turkish)
in Los Angeles
Competitors 46 in 10 sports
Medals
Ranked 40th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
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
 BronzeEyüp CanBoxingMen's Flyweight (51 kg)
 BronzeTurgut AykaçBoxingMen's Featherweight (57 kg)
 BronzeAyhan TaşkınWrestlingMen's Super Heavyweight

Archery

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

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

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • Mustafa Genç

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

Two fencers, both men, represented Turkey in 1984.

Men's foil
Men's épée

Judo

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 53.39 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
  • Heat — 54.22 (→ did not advance, 43rd place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 1:55.92 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

  • Heat — 4:07.07 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
  • Heat — 54.22 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

  • Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Heat — 56.55 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
  • Heat — 57.75 (→ did not advance, 35th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:07.45 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 3:36.54 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 7:59.36 (→ did not advance, 12th place)

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ↑ "Turkey at the 1984 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-05-16.
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