Turkmenistan at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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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 sout ...
competed in the
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as an independent nation for the first time at the
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Athletics

;Men ;Field events ;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


Judo


Shooting

Turkmenistan has qualified a single shooter. ;Men


Table tennis

;Singles


Wrestling

;Greco–Roman


References


Official Olympic Reportssports-reference

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