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Twenty-seven world records and ninety-one Olympic records were set during the 2016 Summer Olympics. The records were set in archery, athletics, canoeing, cycling track, modern pentathlon, rowing, shooting, swimming, and weightlifting.
- Cycling
The cycling competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio...
- Gymnastics
Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was...
- Badminton
Riocentro Pavilion 4 was the venue of badminton competition....
- Swimming
Open water quality. The location for open-water events was a...
- 2016 Summer Olympics Medal Table
The following medal table is a list of National Olympic...
- Equestrian
The equestrian events at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de...
- 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
The following medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and one non-NOC team ranked by the number of gold medals won by their athletes during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, from 5 to 21 August 2016.
- United States (46)
- United States (121)
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.
- Adam Augustyn
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.
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.
The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad was a major international sport and cultural event from 5 August 2016, to 21 August. The host city was Rio de Janeiro , Brazil . [2]
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
