Team Turkey Turkey - Profile

Medals in Current Games

Medals in Current Games
Rank Men Women MixedOpenTotal Total
Rank
1 2 3 Total 1 2 3 Total 1 2 3 Total 1 2 3 Total 1 2 3 Total
42 1 1 5 7 1 2 4 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 15 25

General Interest

Shooter Korhan Yamac claimed Turkey's first medals at the Paralympic Games when he won one gold medal and one bronze medal in Athens in 2004. He claimed victory in the SH1 sport pistol and finished third in the SH1 free pistol. He added a silver medal in the SH1 10m air pistol to his tally at the 2012 Games in London.

Powerlifter Nazmiye Muratli was Turkey's sole gold medallist at the 2012 Games. She claimed gold again at Rio 2016 to become Turkey's first multiple gold medallist at the Paralympic Games.

Turkey won a total of three gold medals in Rio, with table tennis player Abdullah Ozturk and the women's goalball team also securing top spot on the podium.

Website
http://www.tmpk.org.tr/

Anthem

Istiklal Marsi [The March of Independence]
Words by Mehmet Akif Ersoy, music by Zeki Ungor.
1921

Flagbearers

TUR
 Sport Class: T11
TUR
 Sport Class: 1.0

Membership

National Paralympic Committee of Turkey
1991

Officials

Yavuz Kocaomer

Participation

1992
7 [Tokyo 2020 included]
Medals per sport
SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Archery1012
Athletics0011
Goalball1012
Judo0134
Powerlifting2114
Shooting1124
Table Tennis1326
Total661123

Medals per year
YearGoldSilverBronzeTotal
20163159
201215410
20081012
20041012
Total661123
Legend
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Gold Medal
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Silver Medal
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Bronze Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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