Turkey

Turkey

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Turkey (TUR)

Olympic Group National Olympic Committee of Turkey
NOC Website www.turkishnoc.org
Governing Body Turkiye Atletizm Federasyonu
Website www.taf.org.tr
Olympic Medal Count Gold: 37 Silver: 23 Bronze: 22[1]

Turkey is a European nation which sends athletes to the Olympics.

2008 Olympics

Men's Track and road events

Athletes Event Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Selim Bayrak 5000 m Did not start Did not advance
10000 m 27:29.33 NR 11
Halil Akkaş 3000 m Steeplechase 8:44.70 35 Did not advance
Abdil Ceylan Marathon 2:31:43 71
Recep Çelik 20 km Walk 1:32:54 49

Men's Field events

Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Ercüment Olgundeniz Discus throw 60.83 20 Did not advance
Eşref Apak Hammer throw 74.45 16 Did not advance

Women's Track and road events

Athletes Event Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Merve Aydın 800 m 2:04.75 33 Did not advance
Alemitu Bekele 5000 m 15:10.92 10 15:48.48 7
Elvan Abeylegesse 5000 m 14:58.79 SB 5 15:42.74 Image:Med 2.png
10000 m 29:56.34 ER Image:Med 2.png
Nevin Yanıt 100 m hurdles 12.94 3 q 13.28 8 Did not advance
Türkan Erişmiş 3000 m Steeplechase 9:48.54 33 Did not advance
Aslı Çakır 3000 m Steeplechase 10:05.76 44 Did not advance
Bahar Doğan Marathon 2:37:12 PB 50

Women's Field events

Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Melis Karin Mey Long Jump 6.42 24 Did not advance
Sviatlana Sudak-Torun Hammer throw 68.22 18 Did not advance

See also

References

  1. ↑ As of 2008-08-30.
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