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The 2016 Summer Olympics (Portuguese: Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad (Portuguese: Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August.
- Cycling
The cycling competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio...
- Gymnastics
6–21 August 2016: No. of events: 18: ... Gymnastics at the...
- Badminton
Riocentro Pavilion 4 was the venue of badminton competition....
- Swimming
The swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio...
- 2016 Summer Olympics Medal Table
2016 Summer Olympics medal table; Rank NOC Gold Silver...
- Equestrian
The top 18 riders from the Special move on to the third...
- Field Hockey
Format changes. On 20 March 2014, the International Hockey...
- Bids for The 2016 Summer Olympics
Seven cities submitted bids for 2016 Summer Olympics and...
- Archery
Competition format. A total of 128 athletes compete across...
- Cycling
This is a chronological summary of the medal events of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. With 306 sets of medals, the games featured 28 Olympic sports , including rugby sevens and golf , which were added to the Olympic program in 2009.
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The design for the Olympic medals for the 2016 Summer Olympics featured the largest medals in terms of diameter of any medal presented at the Olympics. The golds are purer than any presented at all preceding Olympics. The silvers were made from recycling mirrors, solder, and X-ray plates. Much of the copper used in the bronzes came from recycling w...
This is the table of the medal count of the 2016 Summer Olympics, based on the medal count of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). These rankings use Olympic medal table sorting. Although this information is provided by the IOC, the IOC itself does not recognize or endorse any ranking system. The 2016 Summer Olympic program featured 28 sports...
May 8, 2024 · Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Rio de Janeiro that took place August 5–21, 2016. The Rio Games were the 28th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The event marked the first time that either the Summer or the Winter Olympics were held in South America.
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The United States of America (USA), represented by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, from August 5 to 21, 2016. U.S. athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, with the exception of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, which they boycotted .
The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August.
Olympic Games: Number and Year: XXXI / 2016: Host city: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Opening ceremony: 5 August Closing ceremony: 21 August Competition dates: 3 – 21 August OCOG: Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paralímpicos Rio 2016: Participants: 11180 from 207 countries: Medal events: 306 in 41 disciplines
