Turkmenistan at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Turkmenistan at the; 1996 Summer Olympics
IOC code	TKM
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan
in Atlanta
Competitors	7 (4 men and 3 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Rozy Redzhepov
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020;
Other related appearances
	Russian Empire (1900–1912); Soviet Union (1952–1988); Unified Team (1992)

Turkmenistan competed in the Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Previously, the nation was part of the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Athletics

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Vladimir Malyavin	Long jump	No Mark		Did not advance

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

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Shohrat Kurbanov	Light middleweight	Pettersson (SWE) L 2–7	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Galina Atayeva	Women's 48 kg	n/a	Tortora (ITA) L	Did not advance			15T
Olesya Nazarenko	Women's 72 kg	n/a	Curto (ESP) L	Did not advance			15T

Turkmenistan has qualified a single shooter.

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Igor Pirekeyev	50 m rifle prone	595	11	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Group round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Bronze medal	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Aida Steshenko	Women's singles	Group K Park Hae-jung (KOR) L 0 – 2 Olga Nemes (GER) L 0 – 2 Chen Chiu–Tan (TPE) L 0 – 2	4	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Rozy Redzhepov	−90 kg	Švec (CZE) W 3-1	Fafiński (POL) L 2-12	Yeghishyan (ARM) L 2-5	Did not advance			12