Tajikistan participated in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. This event marks as the seventh appearance for Tajikistan since 1994 Hiroshima Games. The best achievement by medals was in 2006 Doha by collecting 2 gold and 2 bronze medals. At the last edition in Incheon, Tajikistan captured a gold, a silver, and 3 bronze medals, made the country standing in 23rd position, as their best ranking since the first occasion.
Tajikistan sent more than 80 athletes competing in 16 sporting events at this Games. Wrestler Rustam Iskandari assigned as a flag bearer at the opening ceremony parade.
Medalists
The following Tajikistan competitors won medals at the Games.
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Medals by sportSport TotalAthletics0101Canoeing0101Judo0022Kurash0101Sambo0112Total 0 4 37
Medals by dayDayDate Total1August 19 0 0 002August 20 0 0 003August 21 0 0 004August 22 0 0 005August 23 0 0 006August 24 0 0 007August 25 0 0 008August 26 0 1 019August 27 0 0 0010August 28 0 0 0011August 29 0 1 0112August 30 0 1 0113August 31 0 0 2214September 1 0 1 1215September 2 0 0 00Total 0 4 37
Competitors The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Tajikistan that participated at the Games: Sport Men Women TotalArchery 1 3 4Athletics 5 1 6Boxing 2 2 4Canoeing 6 0 6Football 0 18 18Ju-jitsu 3 0 3Judo 7 1 8Karate 2 1 3Kurash 7 0 7Sambo 4 0 4Shooting 2 2 4Swimming 3 2 5Taekwondo 3 1 4Weightlifting 1 0 1Wrestling 9 0 9Wushu 1 0 1 Total 56 31 87
Archery
Recurve AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankUmedzhon KhudoyarovMen's individual44047L 0–6Did not advanceFiruza ZubaydovaWomen's individual59730W 7–3L 0–6Did not advanceMavzuna AzimovaDNSDid not advanceZukhro Tagaeva56738W 6–2L 0–6Did not advanceUmedzhon KhudoyarovFiruza ZubaydovaMixed team103722L 0–6Did not advance
Athletics
Tajikistan entered six athletes (5 men's and 1 women) to participate in the athletics competition at the Games.
Boxing
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultAsror Vokhidov–56 kgL 2–3Did not advanceBakhodur Usmonov–64 kgW L 1–4Did not advance
Women AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultMadina Ghaforova–51 kgL 0–5Did not advanceShoira Zulkaynarova–60 kgW 5–0L 0–5Did not advance
Canoeing
Tajikistan participated in the canoeing with six men's athlete who competing in six different events.
Sprint AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankShahriyor DaminovMen's C-1 1000 mcolspan=4 4:05.950Shahriyor DaminovMustafo DaminovMen's C-2 200 m45.1125 QS46.5254Did not advanceShahriyor DaminovMustafo DaminovMen's C-2 1000 mcolspan=4 4:41.9979Abdusattor GafurovMen's K-1 200 m42.3015 QS39.5636Did not advanceAbdusattor GafurovZohirjon NabievMen's K-2 1000 m3:52.3815 QS3:47.5295Did not advanceAbdusattor GafurovZohirjon NabievSaidilhomkhon NazirovTokhir NurmukhammadiMen's K-4 500 m1:37.3804 QS1:34.5013 QF1:37.5398 Qualification legend: QF=Final; QS=Semifinal
Football
Tajikistan Football Federation entered their women's team to participate at the Games, and were drawn in the Group B at the Games.
Summary TeamEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankTajikistan women'sWomen's tournamentL 0–16L 0–16L 1–64Did not advance11
Women's tournament
Roster
Group B
Ju-jitsu
Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultShoymard Abdulnazarov–62 kgW 2–0L 0–2Did not advanceAbdumanon Rahimov–77 kgL 0–2Did not advanceAbdughafur Abdulloev–85 kgW 100SUB–0W 100SUB–0L 0–11Did not advanceL 0–17Did not advance
Judo
Tajikistan participated in Judo at the games with 8 athletes.
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultSukhrob Boqiev–60 kgL 00–01Did not advanceYokubdzhon Bokiev–66 kgW 10–01s3L 00s3–10s2Did not advanceBehruzi Khojazoda–73 kgW 10–00s2W 10s1–01s1L 00s1–01Did not advanceL 00s2–10Did not advanceAkmal Murodov–81 kgW 10–00s3L 00s1–10s1Did not advanceKomronshokh Ustopiriyon–90 kgW 11–00s2W 10s2–00s3L 01s1–11s1W 01s2–00s2Saidzhalol Saidov–100 kgW 10–00L 00s2–01Did not advanceW 10s1–00L 00s2–10s1–Shakarmamad Mirmamadov+100 kgW 10–00s1L 00–01s1Did not advanceW 10–00W 10–00
Women AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultShohida Qalandarova–57 kgL 00–10Did not advance
Karate
Tajikistan participated in the karate competition at the Games with three athletes (2 men's and 1 women).
Kurash
Tajikistan participated in the kurash competition with seven male athletes. Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOrifdzhon Dodov–66 kgW 012−010W 101−000L 003−010Did not advanceBakhodur KhalimovW 100−011W 100−000L 000−100Did not advanceBehruzi Khojazoda–81 kgW 010−010W 101−000W 100−000L 010−011Akmal MurodovW 102−001W 012−001L 000−102Did not advanceDavlatshoi Gazalshoi–90 kgL 000−100Did not advanceNabimukhamad Khorkashev+90 kgL 000−010Did not advanceSaidzhalol SaidovL 001−010Did not advance
Sambo
Tajikistan participated in the sambo competition with four men's athletes.
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage finalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankKhasani DzhomiiMen's 52 kgW 1SU–0W 0SU–3W 1SU–0L 3–4colspan=3 L 0–14Somon SangovL 1–2Did not advanceL 0–3Did not advanceUmed KhasanbekovMen's 90 kgW 8–0W 7SU–1W 1–1colspan=3 L 0–3Komronshokh UstopiriyonW 11–3W 7–1L 0–5colspan=3 W 3SU–0
Shooting
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankBezhan Fayzullaev10 m air pistol55534Did not advanceTodzhiddin Valiev10 m air rifle610.034Did not advance
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankDilorom Lagutenko10 m air pistol54336Did not advanceMalika Lagutenko10 m air rifle612.227Did not advance
Mixed team AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankBezhan FayzullaevDilorom Lagutenko10 m air pistol71221Did not advanceTodzhiddin ValievMalika Lagutenko10 m air rifle813.015Did not advance
Swimming
Tajikistan prepared their athletes who will compete at the Games.
Men AthleteEventHeatsFinalTimeRankTimeRankOlimjon Ishanov50 m freestyle25.4341Did not advance100 m freestyle59.3444Did not advance50 m backstroke31.8734Did not advanceAlijon Khairulloev50 m freestyle27.1648Did not advance100 m freestyle58.0641Did not advance50 m butterfly28.6738Did not advanceRamziyor Khorkashov50 m backstroke33.2137Did not advance50 m breaststroke35.2134Did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatsFinalTimeRankTimeRankKarina Klimyk50 m breaststroke39.2625Did not advance50 m butterfly33.9422Did not advanceAnastasiya Tyurina100 m freestyle1:19.5027Did not advance50 m butterfly32.5320Did not advance
Taekwondo
Tajikistan competed in taekwondo event with four athletes (3 men's and 1 women).
Kyorugi AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMahmadjon SunatovMen's −58 kgW 30–11L 3–26Did not advanceKhurram MehtarshoevMen's −63 kgW 32–10L 4–24Did not advanceFarkhod NegmatovMen's −80 kgL 17–19Did not advanceMokhru KhalimovaWomen's +67 kgDSQDid not advance
Weightlifting
Men AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankIlkhomjon Shukurov−77 kg108181401524816
Wrestling
Tajikistan put-up 9 men's wrestlers at the Games. Six wrestlers competed in the freestyle event, while 3 wrestlers in the Greco-Roman events.
Men's freestyle AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankHikmatullo Vohidov−57 kgL 0–7Did not advanceL 0–9Did not advance18Abdulqosim Fayziev−65 kgW 12–2L 2–12Did not advanceL 0–10Did not advance9Gamid Dzhalilov−74 kgW 10–0L 6–7Did not advance10Bakhodur Kadirov−86 kgL 0–8Did not advance12Rustam Iskandari−97 kgWODid not advanceDid not advance13Farkhod Anakulov−125 kgL 0–10Did not advanceDid not advance11
Men's Greco-Roman AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMubinjon Akhmedov−67 kgL 6–7Did not advance10Bakhtovar Khasanov−77 kgWOL 0–5FDid not advance7Sukhroj Azizov−130 kgL 0–9Did not advanceL 0–8Did not advance11
Wushu
Sanda AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMirzodalerkhon KhurshedzodaMen's –70 kgL 0–2Did not advance
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