All four athletes made their international debuts at the event. Bahriddin Ghoibov was originally scheduled to compete for the country at the 2011 games, but ultimately did not take part.[6] The teams expenses for travel, accommodation, food etc. were covered by the organizing committee of the games.[4]
Competitors
The following table lists the Tajik delegation per sport and gender.
^ ab"2017 Sapporo AWG sport entries by NOC". www.sapporo2017.org. 8th Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee. 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.