Tajikistan competed at the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.[1][2] The country's athletes competed in one sport: alpine skiing.[3] The team consisted of four athletes.[4][5]
| Tajikistan at the 2017 Asian Winter Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | TJK |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Tajikistan |
| in Sapporo and Obihiro February 19–26 | |
| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| Asian Winter Games appearances | |
Background
editAll four athletes made their international debuts at the event. Bahriddin Ghoibov was originally scheduled to compete for the country at the 2011 games, but ultimately did not take part.[6] The teams expenses for travel, accommodation, food etc. were covered by the organizing committee of the games.[4]
Competitors
editThe following table lists the Tajik delegation per sport and gender.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Alpine skiing
editTajikistan competed in the alpine skiing events.[3] The team consisted of four male athletes.[4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Bahriddin Ghoibov | Giant slalom | 1:23.99 | 26 | 1:26.44 | 24 | 2:50.43 | 23 |
| Slalom | DSQ | ||||||
| Sayfiddin Nizomiddin | Giant slalom | 1:24.93 | 28 | 1:24.28 | 21 | 2:49.21 | 22 |
| Slalom | 1:04.33 | 22 | 1:08.87 | 19 | 2:13.20 | 19 | |
| Sokhibnazari Tursunmurod | Giant slalom | 1:21.75 | 24 | 1:26.28 | 23 | 2:48.03 | 21 |
| Slalom | 1:06.34 | 23 | 1:10.35 | 20 | 2:16.69 | 20 | |
| Barakatullo Zokirov | Giant slalom | 1:22.11 | 25 | 1:23.84 | 20 | 2:45.95 | 20 |
| Slalom | 1:03.39 | 21 | 1:08.56 | 18 | 2:11.95 | 18 | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ^ "OCA welcomes record number of teams, athletes to Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- ^ a b "2017 Sapporo AWG sport entries by NOC". www.sapporo2017.org. 8th Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee. 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ a b c "SAWGOC assumes the costs of participation of Tajik athletes in the Asian Winter Games". Asia-Plus. Dushanbe, Tajikistan. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- ^ "Омодагии варзишгарони тоҷик ба Бозиҳои VIII зимистонаи осиёӣ дар Саппоро" [The willingness of athletes to VIII Asian Winter Games in Sapporo]. www.olympic.tj/ (in Tajik). National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Tajikistan. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- ^ "Three Tajik alpine skiers to participate in Winter Asiad [2011]". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. 10 January 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2017.