Turkmenistan at the World Athletics Championships

Turkmenistan competed at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics in Doha, Qatar, from 27 September-6 October 2019, with their sole athlete, Irina Velihanova, competing in the women's 100m hurdles event.[1]

Turkmenistan at the
World Championships in Athletics
WA codeTKM
National federationAmateur Athletic Federation of Turkmenistan
in Doha
Competitors1
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

Background

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Prior to 2019, Turkmenistan had competed at the IAAF World Athletics Championships on eleven occasions, participating since 1993 and failing to send a delegation in 1997 and 2013. Before 1993, the nation's athletes competed as part of the Soviet Union team. The country has not won any medals at the competition and as of 2017, none of the country's athletes have progressed beyond the first round.[2]

Results

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Key
  • 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
  • PB= Personal best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Women

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Track events

Athlete Event Heats Semi-final Final
Distance Position Distance Position Distance Position
Irina Velihanova 100m hurdles 14.79 8 Did not advance

References

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  1. ^ "Turkmenistan | Countries | IAAF World Athletics Championships, DOHA 2019 | iaaf.org". www.iaaf.org. Retrieved 2019-10-05.
  2. ^ IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 - Statistics Handbook. IAAF (2019). Retrieved 2019-09-26.