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Turkmenistan at the Olympics

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Turkmenistan at the
Olympics
IOC codeTKM
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer appearances
Other related appearances
 Russian Empire (1900–1912)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

Turkmenistan has been in 4 Summer Olympics. The first time was in 1996. They have never been in the Winter Olympics. Turkmen athletes were with the Soviet Union and the Unified Team.

Turkmenistan's capital, Ashgabat, has an Olympic Stadium even though they have not hosted the Olympic Games.

The National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan was formed in 1990.[1] It was recognized by the IOC in 1993.

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References

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  1. IOC. "Turkmenistan". Retrieved 5 December 2011.

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