Turkey at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeTUR
NPCTurkish Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.tmpk.org.tr (in Turkish)
in London
Competitors69 in 10 sports
Flag bearers Gizem Girişmen (opening)
Nazmiye Muslu (closing)
Medals
Ranked 43rd
Gold
1
Silver
5
Bronze
4
Total
10
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Turkey competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.

Medallists

Multiple medalists

Multiple medalists
Name Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Neslihan Kavas Table Tennis 0 2 0 2

Archery

Men
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Erdoğan Aygan Ind. compound open 637 18  Johansen (NOR)
W 6–0
 Forsberg (FIN)
L 4–6
Did not advance
Doğan Hancı 671 3 Bye  Larsson (SWE)
W 7–1
 Kascak (SVK)
W 7–3
 Forsberg (FIN)
L 3–7
 Rodriguez (ESP)
W 6–2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Abdullah Şener 588 28  Simonelli (ITA)
L 4–6
Did not advance
Mustafa Demir Ind. recurve W1/W2 569 17  Mat Zin (MAS)
W 6–4
 Tseng (TPE)
L 2–6
Did not advance
Özgür Özen 597 10  Chung (TPE)
W 6–2
 Shahabipour (IRI)
L 0–6
Did not advance
Zafer Korkmaz Ind. recurve standing 588 17  Kim (KOR)
W 6–0
 Allen (GBR)
W 6–4
 Shestakov (RUS)
L 4–6
Did not advance
Oğuzhan Polat 588 19  Patryas (POL)
W 6–2
 Bottomley (GBR)
W 6–4
 Bennett (USA)
L 3–7
Did not advance
Mustafa Demir
Zafer Korkmaz
Özgür Özen
Oğuzhan Polat
Team recurve open 1773 7  Malaysia (MAS)
W 197–190
 Russia (RUS)
L 199–212
Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Gülbin Su Ind. compound open 615 11  Markitantova (UKR)
W 6–4
 Lyzhnikova (RUS)
L 0–6
Did not advance
Hatice Bayar Ind. recurve W1/W2 498 13  Tremblay (CAN)
W 6–0
 Dzoba-Balian (UKR)
W 6–4
 Mijno (ITA)
L 2–6
Did not advance
Özlem Hacer Kalay 537 7 Bye  Sinisalo (FIN)
W 6–2
 Floreno (ITA)
L 2–6
Did not advance
Gizem Girişmen 533 9 Bye  Murray (GBR)
W 7–1
 Nemati (IRI)
L 0–6
Did not advance
Hatice Bayar
Özlem Hacer Kalay
Gizem Girişmen
Team recurve open 1568 5  Italy (ITA)
L 175–183
Did not advance

Athletics

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mehmet Nesim Öner 400 m T12 52.53 SB 3 did not advance
800 m T12 1:57.40 PB 2 did not advance
Semih Deniz 400 m T12 DQ did not advance
800 m T12 1:57.03 3 Did not advance
1500 m T13 4:01.91 PB 7 Did not advance
Cahit Kılıçaslan 800 m T46 1:59.14 8 Did not advance
1500 m T46 4:08.55 11 q 4:00.77 PB 8
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Sümeyye Özcan
İbrahim Kızılkaya (guide)
1500 m T12 5:10.68 PB 7
Ayşegül Tahtakale Shot put T20 8.41 11

Football 5-a-side

Turkey has qualified for the football 5-a-side tournament.

The following is the Turkey squad in the football 5-a-side tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[1]

No. Pos. Player Age Club
1GKAli Hidir Kurt33BOGES – Ankara
2DFMikail Guclu23Istanbul – GES Club
5DFAli Cavdar32Istanbul – GES Club
6MFRamazan Kunduz26Tokat Erbag GES Club
7MFMucahit Huseyin Uslu23Ankara – Çankaya GES Club
8DFVedat Yavuz38Ordu – GES Club
9FWKahraman Kurbetoglu28Malatya – GES Club
10FWIbrahim Uzum23Gaziantep Zeugma GES Club
11FWAbdullah Sumer19Kayseri -GES Club
12GKIsmail Koc40Istanbul – GES Club
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Brazil (BRA) 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7 Qualified for the medal round
2  France (FRA) 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 5
3  China (CHN) 3 1 1 1 4 1 +3 4 Qualified for the classification round
4  Turkey (TUR) 3 0 0 3 0 9 9 0
Source:
China 4–0 Turkey
Wenfa Zheng 2', 50'
Xiaoqiang Li 13' (pen.)
Yafeng Wang 46'
Report
Attendance: 1,938
Referee: Paul Leversuch (Germany)

Turkey 0–4 Brazil
Report Conceição 4', 38'
Alves 14'
Da Silva 24' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,438
Referee: Mariano Travaglino (Argentina)

France 1–0 Turkey
Labarre 4' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 1,421
Referee: Mariano Travaglino (Argentina)
5th–8th place semi-final
Iran 1–0 Turkey
Rajab Pour 19' Report
Attendance: 1,510
Referee: Niels Haupt (Germany)
7th–8th place match
Turkey 0–2 Great Britain
Report Seal 5'
Clarke 48'
Attendance: 969
Referee: Germinal Lubrano (Argentina)

Goalball

Turkey competed for the first time in the men's goalball tournaments.

Squad list[2] Group stage Quarter-final Semi-final Final
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
From:  Sweden
W 9–2
1  Algeria
W 3–1
 Finland
L 0–2
 Lithuania
W 4–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Great Britain
W 7–1
 Finland
W 4–0
 Brazil
W 4–1
 Lithuania
D 2–2
Group play
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Turkey 5 4 1 0 26 6 +20 13 Quarterfinals
 Brazil 5 3 0 2 30 20 +10 9
 Lithuania 5 2 2 1 33 20 +13 8
 Finland 5 2 0 3 16 24 8 6
 Sweden 5 1 2 2 16 25 9 5 Eliminated
 Great Britain 5 0 1 4 9 35 26 1
Source:
30 August 2012
11:30
Turkey  9 – 2  Sweden Copper Box, London
Referees: Shinji Mizuno (JPN), Carla Da Matta (BRA)
Alkan 3
Düzgün 3
Uçar 2
Karakaya 1
Report Seremati 2

31 August 2012
11:30
Great Britain  1 – 7  Turkey Copper Box, London
Referees: Vilma Venckutonyte (LTU), Janne Ahokas (FIN)
Sharkey 1 Report Karakaya 4
Alkan 2
Düzgün 1

1 September 2012
09:00
Turkey  4 – 0  Finland Copper Box, London
Referees: Shinji Mizuno (JPN), Carla Da Matta (BRA)
Karakaya 3
Düzgün 1
Report

2 September 2012
21:00
Turkey  4 – 1  Brazil Copper Box, London
Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Vilma Venckutonyte (LTU)
Karakaya 2
Alkan 2
Report Marques 1

4 September 2012
19:45
Lithuania  2 – 2  Turkey Copper Box, London
Referees: Hooshang Shariati (IRI), Dawna Christy (CAN)
Zibolis 2 Report Alkan 1
Karakaya 1
Quarter-final
5 September 2012
15:45
Turkey  3 – 1  Algeria Copper Box, London
Referees: Juha Vuokila (FIN), Dawna Christy (CAN)
Karakaya 3 Report Mokrane 1
Semi-final
6 September 2012
18:30
Turkey  0 – 2  Finland Copper Box, London
Referees: Tony Connolly (USA), Yasser Omar (EGY)
Report Mattila 2
Bronze medal match
7 September 2012
18:30
Lithuania  1 – 4  Turkey Copper Box, London
Referees: Juha Vuokila (FIN), Yasser Omar (EGY)
Zibolis 1 Report Karakaya 4

Judo

Athlete Event First round Quarter-final Semi-final First repechage
round
Repechage
semi-final
Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Halil İbrahim Önel Men's 73 kg  Junk (GER)
W 1010–0100
 Kurbanov (RUS)
L 0001–1000
Did not advance  Briceno (VEN)
L 0002–1120
Did not advance
Yasin Çimciler Men's 81 kg  Nattajsolhdar (IRI)
L 0001–0200
Did not advance
Gülhan Kılıç Women's 52 kg  Brussig (GER)
L 0014–1002
Did not advance  Ferreira (BRA)
L 0002–0220
Did not advance
Duygu Çete Women's 57 kg  Yoneda (JPN)
W 1000–0000
 Sultanova (AZE)
L 0001–0020
Bye  Simon (USA)
W 0140–0002
Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Şerife Köseoğlu Women's 63 kg  Zhou (CHN)
L 0200–0000
Did not advance  Tolppanen (FIN)
L 0000–1000
Did not advance
Nazan Akın Women's +70 kg  Mihaylova (BUL)
W 1030–0004
 Manzuoli (FRA)
W 1000–0000
Bye  Yuan (CHN)
L 0000–1000
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Powerlifting

Men
Athlete Event Total lifted Rank
Turan Mutlu Men's 56 kg 150.0 10
İzzettin Kanat Men's 60 kg 180.0 4
Women
Athlete Event Total lifted Rank
Nazmiye Muslu Women's 40 kg 109.0 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Çiğdem Dede Women's 44 kg 105.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Yasemin Ceylan Women's 48 kg 114.0 4
Özlem Becerikli Women's 56 kg 118.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Shooting

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Muharrem Korhan Yamaç Men's 10 m air pistol SH1 566 5 Q 664.7
SO: 9.9
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mixed 25 m pistol SH1 573 2 Q 763.1 4
Mixed 50 m pistol SH1 532 7 Q 623.8 5
Cevat Karagöl Men's 10 m air pistol SH1 561 11 Did not advance
Mixed 50 m pistol SH1 519 14 Did not advance
Yunus Bahçeci Men's 10 m air pistol SH1 527 31 Did not advance
Mixed 25 m pistol SH1 535 21 Did not advance
Mixed 50 m pistol SH1 495 24 Did not advance
Aysel Özgan Women's 10 m air pistol SH1 361 10 Did not advance
Savaş Üstün Men's 10 m air rifle standing SH1 573 23 Did not advance
Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH1 595 29 Did not advance
Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH1 576 34 Did not advance

Swimming

Turkey was represented for the first time at the swimming with 2 swimmers.

Men
Athlete Events Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Beytullah Eroğlu 50 m butterfly S5 42.27 7 Q 41.44 7
50 m backstroke S5 43.11 10 Did not advance
100 m freestyle S5 1:38.45 12 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Events Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Özlem Baykız 50 m freestyle S6 38.04 8 Q 37.95 8
100 m freestyle S6 1:29.64 12 Did not advance
400 m freestyle S6 6:46.50 12 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke S6 1:53.95 6 Q 1:54.60 7
50 m butterfly S6 41.05 8 Q 42.91 8
200 m individual medley S6 3:39.14 13 Did not advance

Table tennis

Six athletes competed for Turkey in table tennis. Athletes in classes 1 to 5 compete in wheelchairs, while classes 6 to 10 compete standing. Lower numbered classes indicate a higher severity disability. Athletes with intellectual disabilities compete in class 11.

Singles
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarter-final Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Abdullah Öztürk Men's singles class 4  Meszároš (SVK)
W 3–0
 Lin (TPE)
W 3–1
1  Thomas (FRA)
L 1–3
Did not advance
Hatice Duman Women's singles class 3  Fillou (FRA)
L 1–3
 Pintar (SLO)
L 1–3
3 Did not advance
Nergiz Altıntaş  Sigala (MEX)
W 3–2
 Campbell (GBR)
L 1–3
2 Did not advance
Kübra Öcsoy Women's singles class 7  Barneoud (FRA)
W 3–1
 van Zon (NED)
L 1–3
 Munoz (ARG)
W 3–0
2  Ovsyannikova (RUS)
L 2–3
 Safonova (UKR)
L 1–3
Did not advance
Neslihan Kavas Women's singles class 9  Pek (POL)
W 3–2
 Lei (CHN)
L 0–3
 Liu (CHN)
W 3–0
2  Liu (CHN)
W 3–0
 Lei (CHN)
L 2–3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ümran Ertiş Women's singles class 10  Partyka (POL)
L 0–3
 Maghraby (EGY)
W 3–0
 Yang (CHN)
L 0–3
3 Did not advance
Teams
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarter-final Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Hatice Duman
Nergiz Altıntaş
Women's team class 1-3  Thailand (THA)
W 3–1
 Great Britain (GBR)
L 2–3
Did not advance
Kübra Öcsoy
Neslihan Kavas
Ümran Ertiş
Women's team class 6-10 Bye  Russia (RUS)
W 3–2
 Poland (POL)
W 3–2
 China (CHN)
L 0–3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Wheelchair basketball

Turkey qualified for the men's team event in wheelchair basketball by finishing eighth at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship.[3][4] Competing athletes are given an eight-level-score specific to wheelchair basketball, ranging from 0.5 to 4.5 with lower scores representing a higher degree of disability. The sum score of all players on the court cannot exceed 14.[5]

Men's tournament

Squad list Group stage
(pool A)
Quarterfinal Semifinal
Final
(bronze final)
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
From:

Ali Asker Turan
Özgür Gürbulak
Cem Gezinci
Kaan Dalay
Murat Arslanoğlu
Aytaç Ercan
Deniz Acar
Fikri Gündoğdu
İsmail Ar
Bestami Boz
Bülent Yılmaz
Ferit Gümüş

 United States
W 59–50
2  Great Britain
L 75–70
Did not advance 7
 Australia
L 64–71
 Italy
W 65–60
 Spain
L 64–67
 South Africa
W 79–54
Group A
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
 Australia 5 5 0 372 259 +113 10 Quarter-finals
 Turkey 5 3 2 331 302 +29 8[lower-alpha 1]
 United States 5 3 2 330 259 +71 8[lower-alpha 1]
 Spain 5 3 2 322 292 +30 8[lower-alpha 1]
 Italy 5 1 4 260 309 49 6 Eliminated
 South Africa 5 0 5 204 398 194 5
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Table points, 2) Head-to-head score differential
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Head-to-head score differential: TUR: +6; USA: −1; ESP: −5
30 August 2012
10:45
United States  5059  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 13–18, 12–13, 20–11, 5–17
Pts: Chambers 17
Rebs: Chambers 9
Asts: Lade 4
Pts: Gezinci 15
Rebs: Gezinci 17
Asts: Gürbulak 15
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Chris Gregory (GBR)

31 August 2012
18:30
Turkey  6471  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 15–17, 20–22, 16–16, 13–16
Pts: Gürbulak 20
Rebs: Gezinci 12
Asts: Dalay 7
Pts: Eveson, Knowles 17
Rebs: Ness 11
Asts: Norris 8
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Sébastien Gauthier (CAN)

1 September 2012
10:45
Turkey  6560  Italy
Scoring by quarter: 21–7, 14–21, 11–10, 19–22
Pts: Gürbulak 17
Rebs: Gürbulak 14
Asts: Gürbulak 11
Pts: Cavagnini 25
Rebs: Cavagnini 15
Asts: Moukhariq 5
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Gustavo Mathias (BRA)

2 September 2012
20:45
Spain  6764  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 14–16, 21–13, 19–21
Pts: De Paz Pazo 19
Rebs: De Paz Pazo, Zarzuela Beltrán 7
Asts: de Paz Pazo 8
Pts: Gürbulak 18
Rebs: Gürbulak 9
Asts: Gürbulak 4
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Krunoslav Peić (CRO)

3 September 2012
19:00
Turkey  7954  South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 16–18, 20–12, 25–14
Pts: Gezinci 21
Rebs: Gezinci 9
Asts: Gümüş 5
Pts: Nortje 24
Rebs: Nortje 9
Asts: Papenfus 9
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Mati Quintana (ARG)
Quarter-final
5 September 2012
15:15
Turkey  7075  Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 16–16, 15–22, 25–21
Pts: Gürbulak 28
Rebs: Ercan 10
Asts: Gürbulak 9
Pts: Bywater 23
Rebs: Pollock 9
Asts: Bywater 13
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Juan Uruñuela (ESP)
5th–8th place semi-final
7 September 2012
15:15
Turkey  7886 (OT)  Spain
Scoring by quarter: 21–18, 16–22, 12–12, 19–16, Overtime: 10–18
Pts: Gürbulak, Gümüş 24
Rebs: Gümüş 9
Asts: Gürbulak 9
Pts: De Paz Pazo 24
Rebs: De Paz Pazo 12
Asts: García Pereiro 10
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Christopher Gregory (GBR)
7th/8th place match
8 September 2012
13:00
Poland  7476  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 14–12, 21–22, 20–21, 19–21
Pts: Filipski 28
Rebs: Mosler 11
Asts: Filipski 15
Pts: Gümüş 30
Rebs: Gümüş 9
Asts: Gürbulak 13
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Carsten Rehling (GER)

See also

Notes

  1. "Men's Football 5-a-side – Team Rosters – Turkey". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  2. "ParalympicsGB: Who will compete for Great Britain in London?". BBC News. 12 August 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  3. "Wheelchair Basketball" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  4. "2010 World Championships Schedule & Results". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  5. "Wheelchair Basketball". Australian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
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