Turkey at the Paralympics
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Turkey first participated at the Paralympic Games in 1992. Turkey did not participate in 1996 but since then has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Paralympic Games. The country debuted at the Winter Paralympics in 2014 in Sochi. [1]
Medalists
Gold: Muharrem Korhan Yamaç (Shooting)- Gold: Gizem Girişmen (Archery)
- Gold: Nazmiye Muslu (Powerlifting)
Silver: Çiğdem Dede (Powerlifting)- Silver: Muharrem Korhan Yamaç (Shooting)
- Silver: Nazan Akın (Judo)
- Silver: Neslihan Kavas (Table tennis)
- Silver: Neslihan Kavas, Kübra Öçsoy (Table tennis)
Bronze: Doğan Hancı (Archery)- Bronze: Duygu Çete (Judo)
- Bronze: Muharrem Korhan Yamaç (Shooting)
- Bronze: Neslihan Kavas (Table tennis)
- Bronze: Özlem Becerikli (Powerlifting)
- Bronze: Abdullah Aydoğdu, Hüseyin Alkan, Mehmet Cesur, Tekin Okan Düzgün, Tuncay Karakaya, Yusuf Uçar (Goalball)
Medal tables
See also: All-time Paralympic Games medal table
Medals by Summer Games
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1960-1988 | Not participated | |||
| 1992 Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 Atlanta | Not participated | |||
| 2000 Sydney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Athens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 Beijing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 London | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| Total | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
Medals by sport
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| Archery | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Goalball | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Powerlifting | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Shooting | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Table tennis | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
See also
References
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