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Turkmenistan At The Deaflympics
Turkmenistan first competed at the Summer Deaflympics in 2001. The country also competed at the Summer Deaflympics in 2005, 2013 and 2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a ser .... The country won its first and thus far only medal in 2013: Hojymyrat Azapov won the bronze medal in wrestling at the men's 66 kg event. In 2017, he competed both in freestyle and in Greco-Roman wrestling and he did not win a medal this time. The country has not yet competed at the Winter Deaflympics. Medal tallies Summer Deaflympics References Nations at the Deaflympics D {{Deaflympics-stub ...
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Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest and the Caspian Sea to the west. Ashgabat is the capital and largest city. The population is about 6 million, the lowest of the Central Asian republics, and Turkmenistan is one of the most sparsely populated nations in Asia. Turkmenistan has long served as a thoroughfare for other nations and cultures. Merv is one of the oldest oasis-cities in Central Asia, and was once the biggest city in the world. It was also one of the great cities of the Islamic world and an important stop on the Silk Road. Annexed by the Russian Empire in 1881, Turkmenistan figured prominently in the anti-Bolshevik movement in Central Asia. In 1925, Turkmenistan became a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Repu ...
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Deaflympics
The Deaflympics also known as Deaflympiad (previously called World Games for the Deaf, and International Games for the Deaf) are a periodic series of multi-sport events sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at which Deaf athletes compete at an elite level. Unlike the athletes in other IOC-sanctioned events (the Olympics, the Paralympics, and the Special Olympics), athletes cannot be guided by sounds (such as starting pistols, bullhorn commands or referee whistles).International Committee of Sports for the Deaf – News
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The games have been organized by the '' Comité International des Sports ...
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2001 Summer Deaflympics
The 2001 Summer Deaflympics ( it, Olimpiadi estive 2001 per non udenti), officially known as the 19th Summer Deaflympics ( it, 19° Olimpiadi estive per sordi), is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from July 16 to August 1, 2001, in Rome, Italy. Venues *Stadio Olimpico – Athletics, Football *Palazzetto dello Sport – Badminton, Basketball, Volleyball * Riano – Basketball * Albano – Basketball *Baths of Caracalla – Cycling * Stadio Flamino – Football *Campo Acqua Acetosa – Football *Lungotevere Acqua Acetosa – Bowling *Campo Tre Fontane – Football *Campo Maneggio – Handball * Monte Livata – Orienteering * Poligono "Umberto I°" – Shooting *Piscina Coni – Swimming *Palesta Tre Fontane – Table tennis *Foro Italico – Tennis, Water polo *Monterotondo – Volleyball *Palafilpjk – Wrestling Medal Tally References Deaflympics International sports competitions hosted by Italy Sports competitions in Rome Deaflympics De ...
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2005 Summer Deaflympics
The 2005 Summer Deaflympics, officially known as the 20th Summer Deaflympics, is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 5 January to 16 January 2005 in Melbourne, Australia. Bidding process A bid for the games was held on 9 March 1999 in Davos, Switzerland. *Melbourne, - 59 *Košice, - 33 Venues The games were held at eleven different venues. * Olympic Park - Athletics (track and field), Football, Opening and closing ceremonies * Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre - Badminton, Basketball, Handball, Aquatics (Swimming, Water polo), Table tennis, Volleyball (Indoor), Wrestling * Ballarat City Oval and Victoria Park - Athletics (Marathon) * Ballarat - Cycling (1000m Sprint Event, 50 km Individual Point Race, 35 km Time Trial), Orienteering * Buninyong - Cycling (100 km Road Race) * Green Gully Reserve - Football * Kingston Heath Reserve - Football * Melbourne International Shooting Centre - Shooting * Boroondara Tennis Centre - Tennis * Sunsh ...
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2013 Summer Deaflympics
The 2013 Summer Deaflympics ( bg, 2013 летни дефлимпийски игри), officially known as the 22nd Summer Deaflympics ( bg, 22-ра лятна глуха олимпиада), was an international multi-sport event that took place in Sofia, Bulgaria from July 26 to August 4, 2013. The marathon had been held before in Füssen, Germany on 21 July. Sofia was hosting the biggest sports event for deaf athletes for a second time. In the past the Bulgarian capital hosted the 1993 Summer Deaflympics, thus becoming only the second city, together with Copenhagen, which has hosted two Summer Deaflympics. The 2013 games was to be held in Athens, Greece, but the city decline the hosting rights citing no Organising Committee for the event and economic turmoil in the country. Sports The sports offered at the 2013 Summer Deaflympics was held in 19 disciplines, including 14 individual sports and 5 team sports: Individual sports Team sports * Basketball (2) * Football (2) * H ...
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2017 Summer Deaflympics
) , nations = 86 , athletes = 2,873 , events = 219 in 18 sports , stadium = Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium , opened_by = Recep Tayyip Erdoğan , torch_lighter = Ertuğrul Bursa , opening = July 18, 2017 , closing = July 30, 2017 , athlete_oath = Ömer Otamış , SpreviousS = 2013 Summer Deaflympics, Sofia 2013 , SnextS = 2021 Summer Deaflympics, Caxias do Sul 2021 , Sprevious = 2015 Winter Deaflympics, Khanty-Mansiysk 2015 , Snext = 2019 Winter Deaflympics, Sondrio 2019 , website Official website The 2017 Summer Deaflympics ( tr, 2017 Yaz İşitme Engelliler Olimpiyat Oyunları), officially known as the 23rd Summer Deaflympics ( tr, 23'üncü Yaz İşitme Engelliler Olimpiyat Oyunları), is an international multi-sport event that took place in Samsun, Turkey from July 18 to July 30, 2017. 3,148 athletes from 97 countries competed in 18 sports with 21 disciplines. 86 records were broken with 54 being world re ...
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Nations At The Deaflympics
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state and nation should align as a nation state – did not become a promine ...
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