The closing ceremony of the Olympic Games, in which six athletes from Turkmenistan took part in four sports: judo, athletics, swimming and weightlifting, was held in Paris at the "Stade de France" stadium, reported publication "Turkmenistan: Golden Age".
The most notable performance was weightlifter Davranbek Hasanbayev's participation in the 102 kg weight category. The 23-year-old athlete, making his Olympic debut, took 10th place with a total of 370 kg in the deadlift. Davranbek lifted 180 kg in the snatch and 190 kg in the deadlift.
Judokas Serdar Rakhimov and Maisa Pardayeva stopped one step away from the quarterfinals, winning one bout each. Swimmers Musa Zhalayev and Ainura Primova and track and field athlete Valentina Meredova failed to make it to the final stages of the competition.
Now, the source notes, the Turkmen sports federations are tasked to analyze the results of the 2024 Olympics and prepare athletes for a more successful performance at the next Games.
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