Tajikistan at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Tajikistan at the Olympic Games
Flag of Tajikistan IOC code  TJK NOC National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Tajikistan Website www.olympic.tj (Tajik)
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors	9 (5 male, 4 female) in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Narguis Nabieva
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012
Winter Games
1994 1998 2002 2006 2010
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912) Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992)

Tajikistan competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Results by event

Archery

Nabieva led her first round match through 11 arrows, and outshot her opponent by five points in the last three arrows, but a four-shot stretch of 2-5-6-5 in between doomed her to defeat.

Women's individual:

• Nargis Nabieva
  • Ranking Round: 600 points (55th overall)
  • 1/32 Round: Lost to (10) Wu Hui Ju of Chinese Taipei (142 - 156)

Athletics

Nazarov had won a bronze medal at the 2003 Asian Championships, and his personal best would have put him in contention for making the final, so being unable to post a mark was unfortunate for him.

Men's Hammer Throw:

• Dilshod Nazarov
  • Qualification: No mark

Nazarov fouled on all three of his attempts.

Women's Marathon:

• Gulsara Dadabaeva - 2:50:45 (53rd overall)

Boxing

Tajikistan sent one boxer to Athens. He lost his first bout.

Light Flyweight (48kg):

• Sherali Dostiev
  • Round of 32: Lost to Harry Tanamor of the Philippines (12 - 17)

Shooting

Babikov was only one point away from to qualifying for Tajikistan's first ever Olympic final appearance.

Men's 10 m Air Pistol:

• Sergey Babikov
  • 581 points (10th overall, did not advance)

Wrestling

Freestyle

The four Tajik wrestlers in Athens put up a solid 5-5 record, and while none managed to win their group and progress, three secured top 10 positions.

Men's 74 kg:

• Yusup Abdusalomov
  • Pool 2
    • Defeated Einur Aslanov of Azerbaijan (7 - 3)
    • Lost to Daniel Igali of Canada (2 - 5)
  • 2nd in pool, did not advance (9 TP, 4 CP, 9th overall)

Men's 84 kg:

• Shamil Aliev
  • Pool 7
    • Defeated Nicola Ghita of Romania (4 - 3; 7:49)
    • Defeated Matar Sene of Senegal (6 - 3)
    • Lost to Sazhid Sazhidov of Russia (0 - 5)
  • 2nd in pool, did not advance (10 TP, 6 CP, 8th overall)

Women's 48 kg:

• Lidiya Karamchakova
  • Pool 3
    • Lost to Irini Merleni of Ukraine (Superiority; 1:41)
    • Defeated Fani Pastha of Greece (5 - 3; 6:23)
    • Defeated Fadhila Louati of Tunisia (Fall; 1:50)
  • 2nd in pool, did not advance (7 TP, 8 CP, 7th overall)

Women's 63 kg:

• Natalya Ivanova
  • Pool 3
    • Lost to Volha Khilko of Belarus (1 - 4)
    • Lost to Lise Legrand of France (0 - 3; 6:59)
  • 2nd in pool, did not advance (1 TP, 1 CP, 11th overall)

Officials

• President: Gafor Mirzoev
• Secretary General: Mukhamadsho Abdulloev

References

• Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad