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2016 Summer Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro de ...
, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, were held in
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, Brazil, from 5 August 2016 to 21 August 2016. Approximately 11,000 athletes from 206 nations participated in 306 events in 42 Olympic sport disciplines.Olympic Sports
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Archery


Athletics

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Men

* Indicates the athlete only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals.


Women

* Indicates the athlete only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals.


Badminton


Basketball


Boxing


Men

Misha Aloian of originally won the silver medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for Tuaminoheptane.


Women


Canoeing


Slalom


Sprint


Men's


Women's


Cycling


Road cycling


Track cycling


Men's


Women's


Mountain biking


BMX


Diving


Men


Women


Equestrian


Fencing


Men's


Women's


Field hockey


Football


Golf


Gymnastics


Artistic


Men's events


Women's events


Rhythmic


Trampoline


Handball


Judo


Men's events


Women's events


Modern pentathlon


Rowing


Men's events


Women's events


Rugby sevens


Sailing


Women's events


Men's events


Mixed events


Shooting


Men's events


Women's events


Swimming


Men's events

Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.


Women's events

Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.


Synchronized swimming


Table tennis


Taekwondo


Men's events


Women's events


Tennis


Triathlon


Volleyball


Indoor volleyball


Beach volleyball


Water polo


Weightlifting


Men's events


Women's events


Wrestling


Men's Greco-Roman


Men's freestyle


Women's freestyle


Changes in medals

On 18 August 2016,
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weightlifter Izzat Artykov was stripped of his bronze medal in the men's 69 kg event after testing positive for
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Luis Javier Mosquera Luis Javier Mosquera Lozano (born 27 March 1995) is a Colombian Olympic weightlifter. He represented his country in the Men's 69 kg Weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics on August 9, 2016, winning the bronze medal. He initially ...
of
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, who had been the fourth-place finisher before Artykov's disqualification, was moved into third place. On 8 December 2016, the
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disqualified weightlifter
Gabriel Sîncrăian Gabriel Sîncrăian (born 21 December 1988) is a Romanian weightlifter who competes in the 85 kg weight division. Career He took part in the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the same 85-kg event in 2016. Sîncrăian won two ...
of Romania and boxer Misha Aloian of Russia after he tested positive for tuaminoheptane.


See also

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2016 Summer Olympics medal table 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. Vietna ...


References


External links

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