Turkey took part in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney ( Australia ) for the eighteenth time in its history, and won three gold and two bronze medals. The national team was represented by 57 participants, of which 15 were women.
| Turkey at the Olympics | ||||
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| IOC Code | Tur | |||
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Turkey Official site (tour.) | |||
| Sydney Olympic Games | ||||
| Athletes | 57 in 10 sports | |||
| Standard bearer | Hamza Erlikaya | |||
| Medals Place 26 | Gold 3 | Silver 0 | Bronze 2 | Total five |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
Content
Medalists
| Medal | Sportsman | Kind of sport | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Khalil Mutlu | Weightlifting | Men up to 56 kg |
| Gold | Hamza Erlikaya | Greco-Roman wrestling | Men up to 85 kg |
| Gold | Hussein Ozkan | Judo | Men up to 66 kg |
| Bronze | Adem Bereket | Freestyle wrestling | Men up to 76 kg |
| Bronze | Hamide Bykchyn Tosun | Taekwondo | Women up to 57 kg |
Turkish Olympic Team Composition
Judo
- Athletes - 3
Judo competitions were held according to the elimination system. In the consolation rounds were athletes who lost to the semifinalists of the tournament. Two athletes who won the consolation round fought with the losers in the semifinals in a duel for bronze.
- Men
| Category | Athletes | 1/32 finals | 1/16 finals | 1/8 finals | Quarter final | Semifinal | The final | A place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | |||
| up to 66 kg | Hussein Ozkan | Did not participate | Arash Miresmaeli ( IRI ) B 0110 - 0001 | George Georgiev ( BUL ) B 0021 - 0011 | Zhang Guangjun ( CHN ) In 1000 - 0000 | Patrick van Kalken ( NED ) B 0120 - 0010 | Larby Benbudaud ( FRA ) In 1000 - 0002 | |
| over 100 kg | Selim Tatataroglu | Did not participate | Alexander Davitashvili ( GEO ) B 0011 - 0001 | David Douillet ( FRA ) P 0001 - 1010 | For 3rd place | five | ||
| Harry van Barneveld ( BEL ) B 1010 - 0010 | Ernesto Perez ( ESP ) B 1020 - 0000 | Tamerlan Tmenov ( RUS ) P 0001 - 1010 | ||||||
- Women
| Sportsman | Category | 1/16 | 1/8 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | The first add. round | Comforting quarter final | Comforting semifinal | For 3rd place The final | A place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | |||
| Nese shenshoy | up to 48 kg | Lyudmila Lusnikova ( UKR ) since 0001 - 0001+ | Did not pass | 14 | ||||||
Swimming
- Athletes - 6
In the next round, at each distance, the best athletes in time passed, regardless of the place occupied in their swim.
- Men
| Sportsman | Competition | Preliminaries | Semifinals | The final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | ||
| Aytekin Mindan | 200 m freestyle | 1: 54.86 | 42 | I failed | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 4: 01.46 | 39 | I failed | ||||
| Derya Buyukunju | 100 m on the back | 56.21 | 17 | I failed | |||
| Hakan Keeper | 100 m breaststroke | 1: 07.46 | 60 | I failed | |||
- Women
| Sportswoman | Competition | Preliminaries | Semifinals | The final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | ||
| Ice Dicker | 100 m butterfly | 1: 04.65 | 43 | Did not pass | |||
| Shadan Erke | 100 m on the back | 1: 07.26 | 42 | Did not pass | |||
| Ilkay Dickman | 100 m breaststroke | 1: 11.51 | 23 | Did not pass | |||
Shooting
- Athletes - 1
After qualification, the best athletes on points went to the finals, where they continued with points scored in the qualification. Some disciplines did not qualify. There, athletes identified the strongest in one round.
- Men
| Sportsman | Competition | Qualification | A place | The final | A place | Total | A place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oguzhan Tuziun | Ladder | 107 | thirty | I failed | 107 | thirty | |
Weightlifting
- Athletes - 2
As part of the weightlifting competition, two exercises are carried out - a jerk and a push. In each of the exercises, the athlete is given 3 attempts in which he can order any weight that is a multiple of 2.5 kg. The winner is determined by the sum of two exercises.
- Men
| Sportsman | Category | Weight | Jerk | Push | Total | A place | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | 2 | 3 | one | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Khalil Mutlu | up to 56 kg | 55.62 | 130.0 | 135.0 | 137.5 | 160,0 | 167.5 | 305.0 ( WR ) | ||
| Naim Suleimanoglu | up to 62 kg | 61.90 | - | - | - | DNF | - | |||