Turkmenistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Turkmenistan at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Turkmenistan at the; 2008 Summer Olympics
IOC code	TKM
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan
in Beijing
Competitors	10 in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Guwanç Nurmuhammedow
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 in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. The country's flagbearer at the Games' opening ceremony was judoka Guwanç Nurmuhammedow.^[1]

Athletics

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Amanmurad Hommadov	Hammer throw	NM	—	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Valentina Nazarova	100 m	11.94	6	Did not advance

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

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Aliasker Bashirov	Welterweight	Chiguer (FRA) L 6–17	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Guwanç Nurmuhammedow	Men's −66 kg	Pak C-M (PRK) L 0000–1000	Did not advance				Casale (ITA) L 0002–0012	Did not advance
Nasiba Surkieva	Women's −70 kg	—	Rousey (USA) L 0000–1010	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Yekaterina Arabova	10 m air rifle	376	47	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Andrey Molchanov	50 m freestyle	25.02	64	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Olga Hachatryan	100 m freestyle	1:14.77	48	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Ümürbek Bazarbaýew	Men's −62 kg	133	6	~~160~~	DNF	133	DNF
Tolkunbek Hudaýbergenow	Men's −62 kg	126	14	162	7	288	7

^ "To carry the flag of the Motherland" Archived 2008-08-10 at the Wayback Machine, Turkmenistan government website, July 30, 2008

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