Turkey competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1][2]
| Turkey at the 2022 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | TUR |
| NOC | Turkish Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing, China 4–20 February 2022 | |
| Competitors | 7 (4 men and 3 women) in 4 sports |
| Flag bearers (opening) | Furkan Akar Ayşenur Duman |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Volunteer |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The Turkish team consisted of seven athletes (four men and three women) competing in four sports.[3] Furkan Akar and Ayşenur Duman were the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[4] Meanwhile a volunteer was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[5]
Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cross-country skiing | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Short track speed skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ski jumping | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Alpine skiing
editBy meeting the basic qualification standards, Turkey has qualified one male and one female alpine skier.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Berkin Usta | Men's giant slalom | 1:17.91 | 45 | 1:24.81 | 43 | 2:42.72 | 43 |
| Men's slalom | DNF | did not advance | |||||
| Özlem Çarıkçıoğlu | Women's slalom | 1:09.45 | 56 | 1:09.47 | 49 | 2:18.92 | 49 |
| Women's giant slalom | 1:15.98 | 59 | 1:14.75 | 47 | 2:30.73 | 48 | |
Cross-country skiing
editTurkey has qualified one male and two female cross-country skiers.[7]
- Distance
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
| Yusuf Emre Fırat | Men's 15 km classical | did not finish | ||
| Ayşenur Duman | Women's 10 km classical | 37:36.7 | 9:30.4 | 87 |
| Özlem Ceren Dursun | 39:17.6 | 11:11.3 | 92 | |
- Sprint
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Yusuf Emre Fırat | Men's sprint | 3:15.96 | 80 | did not advance | |||||
| Ayşenur Duman | Women's sprint | 4:08.47 | 85 | did not advance | |||||
| Ayşenur Duman Özlem Ceren Dursun |
Women's team sprint | — | LAP | 12 | Did not advance | =23 | |||
Short track speed skating
editTurkey has qualified one male short track speed skater.[8] This will mark the country's sport debut at the Winter Olympics.[9]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Furkan Akar | 1000 m | 1:25.462 | 2 Q | 1:25.490 | 1 Q | 1:27.102 | 3 QB | 1:36.052 | 6 |
Ski jumping
editTurkey qualified one male ski jumper.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | First round | Final | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Fatih Arda İpcioğlu | Men's normal hill | 74.5 | 52.8 | 46 Q | 99.0 | 115.0 | 36 | did not advance | ||||
| Men's large hill | 116.0 | 94.6 | 40 Q | 124.0 | 109.5 | 40 | did not advance | |||||
References
edit- ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ^ Tiryaki, Erkan (19 January 2022). "2022 Pekin Kış Olimpiyatları'nda Türkiye'yi 7 sporcu temsil edecek" [7 athletes will represent Turkey at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics]. Anadolu Agency (in Turkish). Ankara, Turkey. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "Communication 2442: XXIV Olympic Winter Games 2022 Beijing Qualified quota places Short Track Speed Skating". International Skating Union. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ^ "Furkan Akar'dan Tarihi Olimpiyat Kotası" [Historical Olympic Quota by Furkan Akar]. www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr/ (in Turkish). Turkish Olympic Committee. 28 November 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.