Turkmenistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics
{{infobox country at games
| NOC = TKM
| NOCname = National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan
| games = Summer Olympics
| year = 2008
| flagcaption =
| oldcode =
| website =
| location = Beijing
| competitors = 10
| sports = 6
| flagbearer = Guwanç Nurmuhammedow
| rank =
| gold = 0
| silver = 0
| bronze = 0
| officials =
| appearances = auto
| app_begin_year = 1996
| app_end_year =
| summerappearances =
| winterappearances =
| seealso = {{flagIOC|RU1}} (1900–1912)
{{flagIOC|URS}} (1952–1988)
{{flagIOC|EUN|1992 Summer}} (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.[http://www.turkmenistan.gov.tm/_en/?idr=10&id=080630a "To carry the flag of the Motherland"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080810195801/http://www.turkmenistan.gov.tm/_en/?idr=10&id=080630a |date=2008-08-10 }}, Turkmenistan government website, July 30, 2008
Athletics
{{main|Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}
;Men
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rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="2"|Qualification !colspan="2"|Final |
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!Distance !Position !Distance !Position |
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|align=left|Amanmurad Hommadov |align=left|Hammer throw |{{abbr|NM|No mark}} |— |colspan=2|Did not advance |
;Women
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!rowspan="2"|Athlete !rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="2"|Heat !colspan="2"|Quarterfinal !colspan="2"|Semifinal !colspan="2"|Final |
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!Result !Rank !Result !Rank !Result !Rank !Result !Rank |
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|align=left|Valentina Nazarova |align=left|100 m |11.94 |6 |colspan=6|Did not advance |
;Key
- 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
Boxing
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rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !Round of 32 !Round of 16 !Quarterfinals !Semifinals !colspan=2|Final |
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!Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Rank |
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|align=left|Aliasker Bashirov |align=left|Welterweight |{{flagIOCathlete|Chiguer|FRA|2008 Summer}} |colspan=5|Did not advance |
Judo
{{main|Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}
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rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !Preliminary !Round of 32 !Round of 16 !Quarterfinals !Semifinals !Repechage 1 !Repechage 2 !Repechage 3 !colspan=2|Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match}} |
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!Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Rank |
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|align=left|Guwanç Nurmuhammedow |align=left|Men's −66 kg |{{flagIOCathlete|Pak C-M|PRK|2008 Summer}} |colspan=4|Did not advance |{{flagIOCathlete|Casale|ITA|2008 Summer}} |colspan=4|Did not advance |
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|align=left|Nasiba Surkieva |align=left|Women's −70 kg |{{n/a}} |{{flagIOCathlete|Rousey|USA|2008 Summer}} |colspan=8|Did not advance |
Shooting
{{main|Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}
;Women
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rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="2"|Qualification !colspan="2"|Final |
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!Points !Rank !Points !Rank |
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|align=left|Yekaterina Arabova |align=left|10 m air rifle |376 |47 |colspan=2|Did not advance |
Swimming
{{main|Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}
;Men
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rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="2"|Heat !colspan="2"|Semifinal !colspan="2"|Final |
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!Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank |
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|align=left|Andrey Molchanov |align=left|50 m freestyle |25.02 |64 |colspan=4|Did not advance |
;Women
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rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="2"|Heat !colspan="2"|Semifinal !colspan="2"|Final |
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!Time !Rank !Time !Rank !Time !Rank |
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|align=left|Olga Hachatryan |align=left|100 m freestyle |1:14.77 |48 |colspan=4|Did not advance |
Weightlifting
{{main|Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}
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rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="2"|Snatch !colspan="2"|Clean & Jerk !rowspan="2"|Total !rowspan="2"|Rank |
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!Result !Rank !Result !Rank |
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|align=left|Ümürbek Bazarbaýew |align=left rowspan=2|Men's −62 kg |133 |6 | |{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |133 |{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}} |
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|align=left|Tolkunbek Hudaýbergenow |126 |14 |162 |7 |288 |7 |
See also
References
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{{Nations at the 2008 Summer Olympics}}
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