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  1. Contents. 2016 Summer Olympics. The 2016 Summer Olympics ( Portuguese: Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016 ), [c] 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 ...

  2. Aug 5, 2016 · About the Games Space for Peak Performances. The Rio 2016 Games provided the best possible environment for peak performances. Athletes enjoyed world-class facilities, including a superb village, all located in one of the world’s most beautiful cities, in a compact layout for maximum convenience.

  3. Aug 14, 2016 · Timetable-by-Day The XXXI Olympic Games. Day 1 12 AUG. Day 2 13 AUG. Day 3 14 AUG. Day 4 15 AUG. Day 5 16 AUG. Day 6 17 AUG. Day 7 18 AUG. Day 8 19 AUG.

  4. PyeongChang 2018 →. 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] The 2016 Summer Paralympic Games was also held in the same city and organized by the same organizing committee.

  5. Aug 22, 2016 · Here are some facts and figures from the Games of the XXXI Olympiad: The Athletes Athletes from 206 National Olympic Committees, as well as the Refugee Olympic Team Two National Olympic Committees participating for the first time (Kosovo and South Sudan) Golf returned to the Olympic Games after 112-year absence Rugby returns to the Games in a new format, rugby sevens 11,303 athletes, more than 45 per cent women Medals won by athletes from 87 countries Three NOCs won their first medal, all ...

  6. Rio 2016: Games of the XXXI Olympiad: With Usain Bolt, Simone Biles, Laurie Hernandez, Aly Raisman. Broadcast television coverage of the Rio 2016: Summer Olympics Games of the XXXI Olympiad, an international multi-sport competition that took place in and around Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 05 August 2016 through 21 August 2016.

  7. v. t. e. The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years (except 2021). The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and the most recent Games were held in 2021 in Tokyo, Japan.

  8. The Games of the XXXI Olympiad were declared open in spectacular fashion on 5 August, as host city Rio de Janeiro welcomed the world to what promises to be an incredible two weeks in the latest chapter of the Olympic story. The Opening Ceremony, which took place at Brazil’s iconic Maracanã stadium, was watched by a capacity crowd of 78,000 and by hundreds of millions more around the world.

  9. The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. Rio de Janeiro was announced the host city of these Games at the 121st IOC Session in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 2 October 2009. Barra da Tijuca hosted most of the venues of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2016. The rest were located in three other zones: Copacabana Beach, Maracanã and Deodoro; Barra da Tijuca also housed the Olympic Village ...

  10. Jul 27, 2013 · History was made in 2016 when Rio de Janeiro, Brazil hosted the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, marking the first time that a South American country welcomed the world to an Olympic Games. It was also just the third time that the Games were held in the southern hemisphere, following Melbourne 1956 and Sydney 2000.

  11. Jul 11, 2016 · Here is the latest list of Indians are taking part in the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, scheduled to take place from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Brazil. Archery : Atanu Das in men's individual

  12. Jul 4, 2020 · GAMES OF THE XXXI OLYMPIAD RIO 2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA 12-21 August 2016 (Athletics) Qualification System and Entry Standards Please also refer to the latest “Approved Qualification Systems for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games” published by the IOC. INDIVIDUAL ATHLETES An athlete can qualify in one of two ways

  13. This document, published on the occasion of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, contains many facts and figures about athletics at the Olympic Games, from 1896 to 2012, such as: Olympic records, competing countries, medal tables, best national placings, results of all Olympic finals, etc.

  14. Games of the XXXI Olympiad Rio De Janero 2016 Aug 6-21 Artistic Gymnastics Men and Women Rhythmic Gymnastics Trampoline Apparatus Finals Day 3 Results Horizontal Bar Final Men Results Floor Exercise Final Women Results Parallel Bars Final Men Apparatus Finals Day 2 Results Beam Final Women Results Vault Final Men Results Rings Final Men ...

  15. The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and commonly known as Rio 2016, was 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. Rio was announced as the host city at the 121st IOC Session in Copenhagen ...

  16. It will be up to the IOC Executive Board to determine which cities shall be accepted as Candidate Cities. The purpose of the Working Group report is to assist the IOC Executive Board in making its decision. Introduction Report by the IOC Candidature Acceptance Working Group / Games of the XXXI Olympiad in 2016. 6_110.

  17. 1.1. Date. The Olympic golf competition will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from Thursday 11 August to Sunday 14 August 2016 (Men’s event) and Wednesday 17 August to Saturday 20 August 2016 (Women’s event).

  18. The 2016 Bid Process Explained. This evening, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Jacques Rogge will announce the name of the host city of the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in 2016. This announcement will be the culmination of a two-year process, which the IOC has developed over a number of years to ensure that the city that ...

  19. Jul 26, 2016 · XXXI Olympiad. Rio Ratings Remain Low. FITSNews August 17, 2016 August 17, 2016. by FITSNews August 17, 2016 August 17, 2016. OLYMPICS NOT DRAWING VIEWERS …

  20. Games of the XXXI Olympiad Rio de Janeiro (BRA), 05 – 21 August 2016 LIST OF THE RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS 2016 OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS GROUPS N° NOC N° NOC 1 RUS 11 GER 2 BUL 12 UZB 3 ESP 13 GRE 4 ITA 14 BRA (Host Country) 5 JPN 6 ISR 7 BLR 8 CHN 9 USA 10 UKR RESERVES N° NOC 1 FIN 2 AZE