Medalists

Archery

Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics

There were 4 different Archery competitions at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The format of the previous Olympics was dropped for this Olympiad, with an entirely new system being put in place....

• Natalia Nasaridze
  Natalia Nasaridze
  Natalia Nasaridze is a three-time European champion archer, currently competing internationally for Turkey....
  
   — Round of 16, 15th place (1-1)
• Zehra Oktem
  Zehra Öktem
  Zehra Öktem , Former Turkish national archer. At Istanbul Technical University, she graduated as a chemical engineer. When she was 30, she became national. In the years 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994 and 1998 she gained the 1st place in the Balkan Championship. In 1991, she also took the 3rd place in the...
  
   — Round of 32, 30th place (0-1)
• Elif Eksi — Ranking round, 39th place (0-0)

• Kerem Ersu — Ranking round, 46th place (0-0)
• Vedat Erbay — Ranking round, 50th place (0-0)
• Ozcan Ediz — Ranking round, 59th place (0-0)

• Nasaridze, Oktem, and Eksi — Quarterfinal, 6th place (1-1)

• Ersu, Erbay, and Ediz — Ranking round, 18th place

Men's Competition

• Haldun Efemgül (– 69 kg)
• Alpaslan Ayan (– 71 kg)

Women's Competition

• Hülya Şenyurt
  Hülya Senyurt
  Hülya Şenyurt is a Turkish female judoka. She won the women's bronze medal in Judo in the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
   (– 48 kg)
• Derya Çalışkan (– 52 kg)

Sailing

Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....

• Kutlu Torunlar
• Final Ranking — 310.0 points (→ 32nd place)

Swimming

Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

• Mehmet Uğur Taner
  Ugur Taner
  Uğur Taner was born on June 20, 1974 in Istanbul, Turkey and moved to the United States one year later. He attended high school at Newport High School in Bellevue, Washington, where he excelled in swimming. The summer after his senior year, he swam for Turkey in the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
  
  1. Heat — 51.34 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

• Mehmet Uğur Taner
  Ugur Taner
  Uğur Taner was born on June 20, 1974 in Istanbul, Turkey and moved to the United States one year later. He attended high school at Newport High School in Bellevue, Washington, where he excelled in swimming. The summer after his senior year, he swam for Turkey in the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
  
  1. Heat — 1:50.95 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

• Mehmet Uğur Taner
  Ugur Taner
  Uğur Taner was born on June 20, 1974 in Istanbul, Turkey and moved to the United States one year later. He attended high school at Newport High School in Bellevue, Washington, where he excelled in swimming. The summer after his senior year, he swam for Turkey in the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
  
  1. Heat — 3:57.64 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

• Çan Ergenekan
  1. Heat — 3:58.43 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

• Derya Büyükunçu
  Derya Büyükunçu
  Derya Büyükuncu is a five-time olympic backstroke and butterfly swimmer from Turkey.In 2009, during the LEN Shourt Course European Championships, Buyukuncu was a finalist in 200 m backstroke. He finished in 5th place at the age of 33. -References:...
  
  
  1. Heat — 57.38 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

• Derya Büyükunçu
  Derya Büyükunçu
  Derya Büyükuncu is a five-time olympic backstroke and butterfly swimmer from Turkey.In 2009, during the LEN Shourt Course European Championships, Buyukuncu was a finalist in 200 m backstroke. He finished in 5th place at the age of 33. -References:...
  
  
  1. Heat — 2:06.01 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

• Mehmet Uğur Taner
  Ugur Taner
  Uğur Taner was born on June 20, 1974 in Istanbul, Turkey and moved to the United States one year later. He attended high school at Newport High School in Bellevue, Washington, where he excelled in swimming. The summer after his senior year, he swam for Turkey in the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
  
  1. Heat — 55.31 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

• Çan Ergenekan
  1. Heat — 56.30 (→ did not advance, 38th place)

• Çan Ergenekan
  1. Heat — 2:00.82
  2. B-Final – 2:01.21 (→ 12th place)

• Mehmet Uğur Taner
  Ugur Taner
  Uğur Taner was born on June 20, 1974 in Istanbul, Turkey and moved to the United States one year later. He attended high school at Newport High School in Bellevue, Washington, where he excelled in swimming. The summer after his senior year, he swam for Turkey in the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
  
  1. Heat — 2:01.61 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Taekwondo

Taekwondo at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. It was the second time that the sport was included in the Olympic program; it would become an official sport eight years later at the 2000 Games....

• Ekrem Boyali
• Ali Şahin
• Metin Şahin
  Metin Şahin
  Metin Şahin is a European champion Turkish former taekwondo practitioner, who serves as the president of the Turkey Taekwondo Federation since 2003.-Early life and academic career:...
  
  
• Arzu Tan
• Ayşegül Ergin
• Abbe Kivrik

Weightlifting

Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics

The Weightlifting Competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona consisted of ten weight classes, for men only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:*...

• Halil Mutlu
  Halil Mutlu
  Halil Mutlu is a professional Turkish weightlifter with several World and Olympic championships. Mutlu is one of the four weightlifters achieving three consecutive gold medals at the Olympic Games...
  
   (– 52 kg)
• Hafız Süleymanoğlu
  Hafız Süleymanoğlu
  Hafız Süleymanoğlu , formerly known as Hafız Süleymanov, is a retired Turkish weightlifting of Azeri origin competing in bantamweight and featherweight divisions. He held world and European champion titles.-Career:He started weightlifting at the age of 15 in Azerbaycan...
  
   (– 56 kg)
• Naim Süleymanoğlu
  Naim Süleymanoglu
  Naim Süleymanoğlu , formerly known as Naim Suleimanov , is a Turkish World and Olympic Champion in weightlifting...
  
   (– 60 kg)
• Muharrem Süleymanoğlu (– 75 kg)
• Sunay Bulut (– 82,5 kg)
• Erdinç Aslan (– 110 kg)

Freestyle

• Ahmet Orel (– 52 kg)
• Remzi Musaoğlu (– 57 kg)
• Ismail Faikoğlu (– 62 kg)
• Fatih Özbaş (– 68 kg)
• Selahattin Yiğit (– 74 kg)
• Sebahattin Öztürk (– 82 kg)
• Kenana Şimşek (– 90 kg)
• Ali Kayali (– 100 kg)
• Mahmut Demir
  Mahmut Demir
  Mahmut Demir , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist, World and European champion sports wrestler in the Super heavyweight class . He won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in Men's Freestyle wrestling....
  
   (– 130 kg)

Greco-Roman

• Ömer Elmas (– 48 kg)
• Remzi Öztürk (– 52 kg)
• Ergüder Bekişdamat (– 57 kg)
• Mehmet Akif Pirim
  Mehmet Akif Pirim
  Mehmet Akif Pirim , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Featherweight class , and currently a trainer...
  
   (– 62 kg)
• Erhan Balci (– 74 kg)
• Hakkı Başar (– 90 kg)