Tajikistan competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 1 0 1Boxing 3 0 3Judo 4 0 4Swimming 1 1 2 Total 9 1 10
Athletics
One Tajik athlete received a wildcard to enter the competitions:
Track & road events AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankIldar AkhmadievMen's 100 m10.66 PB4Did not advance
Boxing
Tajikistan entered two male boxers into the Olympic tournament. Reigning Asian amateur champion Bakhodur Usmonov (men's lightweight) and Shabbos Negmatulloev (men's light heavyweight) secured the spots on the Tajik squad, by scoring a box-off triumph each in their respective weight divisions at the 2020 Asia & Oceania Qualification Tournament in Amman, Jordan.
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankBakhodur UsmonovMen's lightweightW 4–1L 0–5Did not advanceShabbos NegmatulloevMen's light heavyweightL 0–4Did not advanceSiyovush ZukhurovMen's super heavyweightL 0–5Did not advance
Judo
Tajikistan entered four judoka into the Olympic tournament based on the International Judo Federation Olympics Individual Ranking.International Judo Federation Olympics Ranking
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankSomon MakhmadbekovMen's −73 kg W 10–00 W 10–00 L 00–01Did not advanceAkmal MurodovMen's –81 kg W 10–00 L 00–11Did not advanceKomronshokh UstopiriyonMen's −90 kg L 00–10Did not advanceTemur RakhimovMen's +100 kgW 01–00L 00–10Did not advance
Swimming
Tajikistan received a universality invitation from FINA to send two top-ranked swimmers (one per gender) in their respective individual events to the Olympics, based on the FINA Points System of June 28, 2021.
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankOlimjon IshanovMen's 50 m freestyle26.1260Did not advanceAnastasiya TyurinaWomen's 50 m freestyle29.0562Did not advance
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