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competed at the

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, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was the country's seventh appearance in the past eight Games despite their absence in the

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Medalists

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Competitors

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Archery

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Nihat Türkmenoğlu Nihat Türkmenoğlu (born 5 June 1988) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Men's compound bow W1 event. He is competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the individual W1 and Mixed team W1 events. He won the silver medal in the In ...

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W 133–129 ,
W 139–132 ,
L 141–142 , , - , align=left, Bahattin Hekimoğlu , 643 , 5 , ,
W 135–107 ,
W 138–135 ,
L 132–139 ,
W 139–134 , , - , align=left,

Bülent Korkmaz Bülent Korkmaz (born 24 November 1968), colloquially known by his given nicknames "Büyük Kaptan" () and "Cengaver" (), is a Turkish former professional footballer and current manager of TFF First League club Çaykur Rizespor. Korkmaz was a ...

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W 141–137 ,
L 145–146 , align=center colspan=4, did not advance , - , align=left,

Murat Turan Murat Turan (born 27 April 1975) is a Turkish Paralympian Archer competing in the Men's compound bow W2 event. He is competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the individual compound open event. He won the silver medal in the Individual com ...

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W 139–139 ,
W 142–138 ,
L 145–148 , align=center colspan=3, did not advance , - , align=left, Sadık Savaş , align=left rowspan=2, Men's individual recurve open , 611 , 9 ,
W 6–4 ,
W 6–4 ,
L 2–6 , align=center colspan=3, did not advance , - , align=left, Vedat Aksoy , 583 , 25 ,
W 6–2 ,
L 4–6 , align=center colspan=4, did not advance , - , align=left,

Fatma Danabaş Fatma Danabaş (born 28 January 1983) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Women's compound bow W1 event. She is competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the individual W1 and Mixed team W1 events. She took the first place in ...

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L 115–126 , align=center colspan=4, did not advance , - , align=left,

Öznur Cüre Öznur Cüre (born 1 October 1997) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Women's compound bow W2 event. She is competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the Individual compound open and Mixed team compound events. She won the sil ...

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L 140–143 , align=center colspan=4, did not advance , - , align=left,

Sevgi Yorulmaz Sevgi Yorulmaz (born 20 April 1982) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Women's compound bow W2 event. She lives in Denizli, Turkey. She is a member of the "Okçular Vakfı" ("Archers Foundation"). She competed at the 2020 Summer Pa ...

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W 133-133 ,
W 140-136 ,
L 129-139 , align=center colspan=3, did not advance , - , align=left,

Yağmur Şengül Yağmur Şengül (born 8 January 1994) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Women's recurve bow W2 event. Şengül took part at the 2018 European Para-Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic, and placed fourth losing the bro ...

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L 4–6 , align=center colspan=5, did not advance , - , align=left, Zehra Özbey Torun , 554 , 18 ,
W 6–4 ,
L 0–6 , align=center colspan=4, did not advance , - , align=left,

, align=left, Mixed team W1 , colspan=4 ,
L 114–133 , align=center colspan=3, did not advance , - align=center , align=left,

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W 153–151 ,
W 156–155 ,
L 152–153 , , - align=center , align=left,

Sadık Savaş , align=left, Mixed team recurve , colspan=3 ,
L 1–5 , align=center colspan=4, did not advance

Athletics

9 athlete in 13 events are representing Turkey at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. ;Track events ;Field events

Badminton

;Women

Goalball

Men

;Group stage ;Quarterfinal

Women

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Judo

Powerlifting

Shooting

9 Turkish shooters qualified in 19 events.

Swimming

5 swimmer will represent Turkey in 18 events in swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via the

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slot allocation method & MQS.

Table tennis

Turkey entered nine athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Abdullah Ozturk qualified from 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in

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and five others from World Ranking allocation. ;Men ;Women

Taekwondo

Para taekwondo makes its debut appearance in the Paralympic programme, six Turkish taekwondo practitioners qualified to the 2020 Summer Paralympics via World Ranking.

Wheelchair basketball

The men's team qualified after entered top four at the 2019 IWBF Men's European Championship held in Wałbrzych, Poland. ;Team roster ---- ;Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----

Wheelchair fencing

Wheelchair tennis

Busra Un qualified by world ranking.

References

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