Turkey at the 2020 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:TUR
Npcname:Turkish Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2020
Flagcaption:Flag of Turkey
Location:Tokyo, Japan
Competitors:87
Sports:13
Gold:2
Silver:4
Bronze:9
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1992
Previous:2016
Next:2024

Turkey competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was the country's seventh appearance in the past eight Games despite their absence in the 1996 Summer Paralympics.

Medalists

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MedalNameSportEventDate
30 August
Women's tournament

29 August
30 August
27 August
27 August
28 August
28 August
28 August
28 August
30 August
30 August

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Medals by sport
Sportbgcolor=f7f6a8 bgcolor=dce5e5 bgcolor=ffdab9 Total
Table tennis1034
Goalball1001
Archery0213
Taekwondo0112
Shooting0101
Judo0022
Powerlifting0011
Swimming0011
Total24915

Competitors

Source:[1]

width=20width=120Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Totalwidth=55Events
16 5 bgcolor=silver11 14
22 7 bgcolor=silver9 13
30 2 bgcolor=silver2 2
412 0 bgcolor=silver12 1
51 0 bgcolor=silver1 2
66 6 bgcolor=silver12 2
71 4 bgcolor=silver5 5
81 4 bgcolor=silver5 5
95 4 bgcolor=silver9 19
102 3 bgcolor=silver5 18
114 5 bgcolor=silver9 12
123 3 bgcolor=silver6 6
130 1 bgcolor=silver1 1
Total 43 44 87 100

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Turkey have secured eleven quotas in archery.[2]

|-|align=left| Nihat Türkmenoğlu|align=left rowspan=2|Men's individual W1|661|1|colspan=2 |
W 133–129|
W 139–132|
L 141–142||-|align=left|Bahattin Hekimoğlu|643|5||
W 135–107|
W 138–135|
L 132–139|
W 139–134||-|align=left|Bülent Korkmaz|align=left rowspan=2|Men's individual compound open|689|10|
W 141–137|
L 145–146|align=center colspan=4| did not advance|-|align=left|Murat Turan|675|24|
W 139–139|
W 142–138|
L 145–148|align=center colspan=3| did not advance|-|align=left|Sadık Savaş|align=left rowspan=2|Men's individual recurve open|611|9|
W 6–4|
W 6–4|
L 2–6|align=center colspan=3| did not advance|-|align=left|Vedat Aksoy|583|25|
W 6–2|
L 4–6|align=center colspan=4| did not advance|-|align=left|Fatma Danabaş|align=left|Women's individual W1|515|12||
L 115–126|align=center colspan=4| did not advance|-|align=left|Öznur Cüre|align=left rowspan=2|Women's individual compound open|689|3||
L 140–143|align=center colspan=4| did not advance|-|align=left|Sevgi Yorulmaz|679|10|
W 133-133|
W 140-136|
L 129-139|align=center colspan=3| did not advance|-|align=left|Yağmur Şengül|align=left rowspan=2|Women's individual recurve open|557|15|
L 4–6|align=center colspan=5| did not advance|-|align=left|Zehra Özbey Torun|554|18|
W 6–4|
L 0–6|align=center colspan=4| did not advance|-|align=left|Nihat Türkmenoğlu
Fatma Danabaş|align=left|Mixed team W1|colspan=4 |
L 114–133|align=center colspan=3| did not advance|- align=center|align=left|Bülent Korkmaz
Öznur Cüre|align=left|Mixed team compound|colspan=4 |
W 153–151|
W 156–155|
L 152–153||- align=center|align=left|Yağmur Şengül
Sadık Savaş|align=left|Mixed team recurve|colspan=3 |
L 1–5|align=center colspan=4| did not advance|}

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. 9 athlete in 13 events are representing Turkey at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3]

Track events
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Oğuz AkbulutMen's 400m T1249.172Did not advance
Hakan CiraMen's 400m T1350.234 q50.056
Hamide DogangunWomen's 100m T5316.945
Women's 400m T5356.683 Q58.676
Women's 800m T531:51.051 Q, SB1:48.945
Zübeyde SüpürgeciWomen's 100m T5416.633 Q, SB16.867
Women's 400m T5459.397Did not advance
Women's 800m T541:54.113 Q, PB1:54.878
Havva ElmalıWomen's 1500m T115:38.984Did not advance
Field events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Mihriban KorkmazWomen's shot put F2012.199
Büşra Nur TırıklıWomen's discus throw F1132.706
Fatma Damla Altınalign=left rowspan=2Women's long jump T205.067
Esra Bayrak5.374

Badminton

See main article: Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Qualification.

Women
AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Emine SeçkinSingles WH2
W (12–21, 21–9, 21–16)

W (21–15, 13–21, 21–16)
1 Q
W (21–10, 21–15)

L (7–21, 4–21)

L (16–21, 8–21)
4
Zehra BağlarSingles SU5
L (12–21, 18–21)

L (12–21, 8–21)
3did not advance

Goalball

See main article: Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Men

Group stage------------
  • Quarterfinal
  • Women

    Group stage------------
    Quarterfinal
    Semifinal
    Final

    Judo

    See main article: Judo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

    AthleteEventFirst roundQuarterfinalSemifinalFirst repechageRepechage
    semi-final
    Final
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Recep ÇiftçiMen's 60 kg
    W 010–001

    L 000–010
    Did not advance
    W 010–000

    W 010–001
    Ecem TaşınWomen's 48 kg
    L 000–010
    Did not advance
    W 011–001

    L 001–010
    Did not advance7
    Zeynep ÇelikWomen's 57 kg
    W 010–000

    L 000–010

    W 010–001
    Duygu ÇeteWomen's 63 kg
    L 000–010
    align=center colspan=6did not advance
    Raziye UluçamWomen's 70 kg
    W 010-000

    W 001-000

    L 000-010

    L 000-010
    5

    Powerlifting

    See main article: Powerlifting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

    AthleteEventResultRank
    Abdullah KayapınarMen's 49 kg1505
    Nazmiye Muslu MuratlıWomen's 45 kg
    Besra DumanWomen's 55 kg124
    Yasemin Ceylan BaydarWomen's 61 kg
    Sibel CamWomen's 73 kg

    Shooting

    See main article: Shooting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. 9 Turkish shooters qualified in 19 events.

    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    ScoreRankScoreTotalRank
    Savaş ÜstünMen's 10m air rifle standing SH1599.419Did not advance
    Muharrem Korhan Yamaçalign=left rowspan=2Men's 10m air pistol standing SH155020Did not advance
    Murat Oğuz55418Did not advance
    Suzan Çevikalign=left rowspan=2Women's 10m air rifle standing SH117Did not advance
    Çağla Baş15Did not advance
    Ayşegül Pehlivanlaralign=left rowspan=210 m air pistol standing SH1
    Aysel Özgan8Did not advance
    Hakan Çevik10 m air rifle standing SH219Did not advance
    10 m air rifle prone SH226Did not advance
    Çağla Baş10 m air rifle prone SH126Did not advance
    Savaş Üstün10 m air rifle prone SH19Did not advance
    Erhan Coşkuner10 m air rifle prone SH17Did not advance
    Muharrem Korhan Yamaçalign=left 25 metre pistol SH16Did not advance
    Murat Oğuz25 metre pistol SH112Did not advance
    50 m pistol SH118Did not advance
    Aysel Özgan50 m pistol SH122Did not advance
    Ayşegül Pehlivanlar50 m pistol SH117Did not advance
    Erhan Coşkuner50 m rifle prone SH139Did not advance
    Savaş Üstün50 m rifle prone SH133Did not advance

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. 5 swimmer will represent Turkey in 18 events in swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships slot allocation method & MQS.[4] [5] [6]

    AthleteEventsHeatsFinal
    TimeRankTimeRank
    Koral Berkin KutluMen's 50m freestyle S536.8515Did not advance
    Men's 50m butterfly S538.9910Did not advance
    Men's 100m freestyle S51:20.2010Did not advance
    Men's 200m freestyle S52:46.375 Q2:46.625
    Beytullah EroğluMen's 50m backstroke S541.9911Did not advance
    Men's 50m butterfly S539.9312
    Sümeyye BoyacıWomen's 50m backstroke S543.282 Q43.944
    Women's 50m butterfly S549.129Did not advance
    Women's 100m freestyle S51:39.4114Did not advance
    Women's 200m freestyle S53:15.757 Q3:17.237
    Sevilay ÖztürkWomen's 50m backstroke S544.163 Q43.48
    Women's 50m butterfly S545.884 Q45.815
    Women's 100m freestyle S51:42.7315Did not advance
    Women's 200m freestyle S53:17.308 Q3:29.058
    Elif İldemWomen's 50m backstroke S21:32.8681:32.498
    Women's 100m freestyle S33:17.5415Did not advance
    Women's 100m backstroke S23:16.848 Q3:13.398
    Sümeyye Boyacı
    Sevilay Öztürk
    Koral Berkin Kutlu
    Beytullah Eroğlu
    Mixed 4x50m freestyle relay 20pts2:44.808 Q2:42.437

    Table tennis

    See main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Turkey entered nine athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Abdullah Ozturk qualified from 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden and five others from World Ranking allocation.[7] [8]

    Men
    AthleteEventGroup stageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    RankOpposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Abdullah ÖztürkIndividual C4
    W 3–1

    W 3–0
    1 Q
    W 3–0

    W 3–1

    W 3–1
    Nesim Turan
    W 3–0

    W 3–2
    1 Q
    W 3–0

    L 1–3
    Did not advance
    Ali ÖztürkIndividual C5
    L 2–3

    W 3–0
    2 Q
    W 3–-1

    L 0–3
    Did not advance
    Hamza Çalışkan
    L 0–3

    L 2–3
    3Did not advance
    Abdullah Ozturk
    Ali Ozturk
    Nesim Turan
    Class 4-5
    L 1–2
    Did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    RankOpposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Hatice DumanIndividual C3
    L 0–3

    L 1–3
    3Did not advance
    Nergiz Altıntaş
    L 1–3

    L 1–3
    3Did not advance
    Kubra KorkutIndividual C7
    W 3–0

    W 3–1
    1 Q
    L 1–3
    Did not advance
    Neslihan KavasIndividual C9
    L 1–3

    L 0–3

    L 0–3
    3Did not advance
    Merve DemirIndividual C10
    L 1–3

    W 3–0
    2 Q
    L 1–3
    Did not advance
    Nergiz Altıntaş
    Hatice Duman
    Class 1–3
    L 0–2
    Did not advance
    Merve Demir
    Neslihan Kavas
    Kubra Korkut
    Class 9–10
    L 1–2
    Did not advance

    Taekwondo

    See main article: Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Para taekwondo makes its debut appearance in the Paralympic programme, six Turkish taekwondo practitioners qualified to the 2020 Summer Paralympics via World Ranking.[9]

    AthleteEventFirst roundQuarterfinalSemifinalFirst repechage
    round
    Repechage
    semi-final
    Final /
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Mahmut BoztekeMen's –61 kg
    L 21–26
    Did not advance
    W

    W 23–22

    W 14–3
    Fatih ÇelikMen's –75 kg
    W 38–19

    L 21–37
    Did not advance
    L 40–31
    Did not advance
    Mehmet Vasıf YakutMen's +75 kg
    L 8–30
    Did not advance
    L 2–23
    Did not advance
    Meryem Betül ÇavdarWomen's –49 kg
    W 34–12

    W 22–11

    L 21–34
    Gamze GürdalWomen's –58 kg
    L 22–34
    Did not advance
    W 17–15

    L 9–26
    5
    Şeyma Nur Emeksiz BacaksızWomen's +58 kg
    L 10–22
    Did not advance
    L 2–36
    Did not advance

    Wheelchair basketball

    See main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. The men's team qualified after entered top four at the 2019 IWBF Men's European Championship held in Wałbrzych, Poland.

    Team roster
  • Group A--------------------
  • Quarter-finals
  • 5th–6th classification match
  • Wheelchair fencing

    See main article: Fencing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

    AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal/
    OppositionResultRankOpposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    align=left rowspan=10Hakan Akkayaalign=left rowspan=6Men's épée Aalign=left L 4-56Did not advance
    align=left W 5-0
    align=left L 4-5
    align=left L 3-5
    align=left L 3-5
    align=left L 3-5
    align=left rowspan=4Men's foil Aalign=left L 2-54Did not advance
    align=left L 3-5
    align=left W 5-2
    align=left L 1-5

    Wheelchair tennis

    See main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Busra Un qualified by world ranking.

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: NPC Entries - Team Turkey . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . https://web.archive.org/web/20210825030212/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/all-sports/npc-entries-turkey.htm . 2021-08-25.
    2. Web site: 's-Hertogenbosch 2019: Hekimoglu and Liu lead . 5 June 2019 . International Paralympic Committee .
    3. Web site: Paralympic Games - Sport and NPC entries by event - Turkey . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . https://web.archive.org/web/20210829183210/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/athletics/sport-and-npc-entries-by-event-turkey.htm . 2021-08-29.
    4. Web site: 15 September 2019 . Medallists by Event . International Paralympic Committee.
    5. Web site: 14 October 2019 . World Championships Slot Allocation Method . International Paralympic Committee.
    6. Web site: Swimming - Sport and NPC entries by event Turkey . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 2021-08-29 . 2021-08-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210826121315/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/swimming/sport-and-npc-entries-by-event-turkey.htm . dead .
    7. Web site: 2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar . 16 March 2019 . International Table Tennis Federation.
    8. Web site: Table Tennis - Sport and NPC entries by event - Turkey . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . https://web.archive.org/web/20210829105859/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/table-tennis/sport-and-npc-entries-by-event-turkey.htm . 2021-08-29.
    9. Web site: 1 January 2020 . Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 World Rankings . Taekwondo Oezer.