Turkey at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Turkey at the Olympic Games
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IOC code:   TUR
1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
Medals Rank: 23	Gold 2	Silver 2	Bronze 2	Total 6
Summer Olympic Games appearances
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Turkey competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 Results by event 2.1 Archery 2.2 Swimming

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

• Naim Süleymanoğlu — Weightlifting, Men's Featherweight (60 kg)
• Akif Pirim — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight

[edit] Silver

• Hakki Basar — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight
• Kenan Simsek — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Heavyweight (90 kg)

[edit] Bronze

• Hulya Senyurt — Judo, Women's Extra Lightweight (48 kg)
• Ali Kayali — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Heavyweight (100 kg)

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

In its third Olympic archery competition, Turkey's women were much more successful than the men. The ladies were able to earn a top eight finish in the team round.

Women's Individual Competition:

• Natalia Nasaridze – Round of 16, 15th place (1-1)
• Zehra Oktem – Round of 32, 30th place (0-1)
• Elif Eksi – Ranking round, 39th place (0-0)

Men's Individual Competition:

• Kerem Ersu – Ranking round, 46th place (0-0)
• Vedat Erbay – Ranking round, 50th place (0-0)
• Ozcan Ediz – Ranking round, 59th place (0-0)

Women's Team Competition:

• Nasaridze, Oktem, and Eksi – Quarterfinal, 6th place (1-1)

Men's Team Competition:

• Ersu, Erbay, and Ediz – Ranking round, 18th place

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle

• Mehmet Ugur Taner
  1. Heat – 51.34 (did not advance, 27th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Mehmet Ugur Taner
  1. Heat – 1:50.95 (did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

• Mehmet Ugur Taner
  1. Heat – 3:57.64 (did not advance, 23rd place)

• Çan Ergenekan
  1. Heat – 3:58.43 (did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Derya Büyükunçu
  1. Heat – 57.38 (did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Derya Büyükunçu
  1. Heat – 2:06.01 (did not advance, 33rd place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

• Mehmet Ugur Taner
  1. Heat – 55.31 (did not advance, 24th place)

• Çan Ergenekan
  1. Heat – 56.30 (did not advance, 38th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

• Çan Ergenekan
  1. Heat – 2:00.82
  2. B-Final – 2:01.21 (12th place)

• Mehmet Ugur Taner
  1. Heat – 2:01.61 (did not advance, 23rd place)

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