Turkey_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics
Turkey at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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.[2]
Quick Facts Turkey at the 1984 Summer Olympics, IOC code ...
| Turkey at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | TUR |
| NOC | Turkish National Olympic Committee |
| Website | olimpiyat |
| in Los Angeles | |
| Competitors | 46 in 10 sports |
| Flag bearer | Mehmet Yurdadön[1] |
| Medals Ranked 40th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
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Main article: 1984 Summer Olympics medal table
More information Medal, Name ...
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Eyüp Can | Boxing | Men's flyweight | 9 August |
| Bronze | Turgut Aykaç | Boxing | Men's featherweight | 9 August |
| Bronze | Ayhan Taşkın | Wrestling | Men's freestyle +100 kg | 10 August |
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Main article: Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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)
Main article: Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Men
- Track & road events
More information Athlete, Event ...
| 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 | — | 2:14:20 | 16 | |||||
| Ahmet Altun | — | DNF | — | ||||||
| Mehmet Yurdadön | — | DNF | — | ||||||
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- Women
- Track & road events
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Semra Aksu | 100 m | 11.86s | 6 | did not advance | |||||
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Main article: Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Carlos Motta (GUA), 0:5
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Bararq Bahtobe (CIV), 4-1
- Third Round — Lost to Pedro Decima (ARG), 1-4
Main article: Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Two fencers, both men, represented Turkey in 1984.
Main article: Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Main article: Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Main article: Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Main article: Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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)
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Main article: Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- "Mehmet Yurdadön". olympedia.org. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- "Turkey at the 1984 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-05-16.