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Rio 2016 Olympics
This category is for questions about the 2016 Summer Olympics, which will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
108 Questions
What sports aren't in the olympics?
IOC voted to drop baseball and softball from the 2012 Games two days after it selected London as the host city. IOC held a vote on whether or not to replace them. The sports considered were karate, squash, golf, roller sports and rugby sevens and they were not added.
Which country won the bronze medal in the men's synchronized 10 m platform at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Great Britain won the gold medal in the men's synchronized 10 m platform at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Daniel Goodfellow and Thomas Daley were their athletes.
Who won the gold medal in the women's 10 km open water at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
The gold medal in the Women's 10 Kilometer Open Water event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was received by Sharon Van Rouwendaal.
Who won the silver medal in the men's synchronized 10 m platform at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
The winners of the silver medal in the men's synchronized 10 m platform at the Rio 2016 Olympics were Steele Johnson and David Boudia of the United States.
Who won the gold medal in men's Light heavyweight boxing at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
The gold medal in the Men's Light Heavyweight Boxing event at the Rio 2016 Olympics went to Julio Cesar La Cruz.
Who won the gold medal in team dressage at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Adelinde Cornelissen on Parzival
Netherlands (NED)
Which country won the gold medal in men's trampoline at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
The gold medalist in the Men's Triple Jump event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was Christian Taylor.
Why did Ryan Lochte's hair turn green during the Olympics?
Just before the Olympics, Ryan Lochte bleached and died his hair to a light silver color. It looked sharp and made headlines.
However, after the Olympics started, people started noticing Ryan's hair turning slightly greener by the day.
The green comes from high levels of copper compounds in the pool water. Freshly bleached hair will start to absorb the copper, and the green shows more due to the light hair color.
Olga Kharlan is a Ukrainian sabre fencer. She got third place in the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. Ukraine got first in the 2008 Beiging Games beating China 45-44. She has won many World Championship titles
Which country won the silver medal in synchronized swimming duet at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
China was the silver medal winner in the Synchronized Swimming Duet event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Who won the gold medal in the men's 400 m individual medley at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Kosuke Hagino of Japan won the gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the men's 400 m individual medley.
Which country won the gold medal in men's discus throw at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
The country winning the gold medal in the Men's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was Germany.
Because they cheated in the olympics and used dope which is against olympic rules
Who won the bronze medal in the women's synchronized 3 m springboard at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
The winners of the bronze medal in the women's synchronized 3 m springboard at the Rio 2016 Olympics were Maddison Keeney and Anabelle Smith of Australia.
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Which country won the bronze medal in men's Greco-Roman 66 kg wrestling at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
The bronze medals in the Men's Bantamweight Boxing event at the Rio 2016 Olympics were won by Vladimir Nikitin and Murodjon Akhmadaliev.
How many days will the summer Olympics of 2016 last?
The Summer Olympics in 2016 are scheduled to last from August 5 until August 21, meaning it will last 17 days.
Who were the winners in women's basketball at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Gold-United States
Silver-Spain
Bronze-Serbia
Which country won the gold medal in synchronized swimming duet at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Russia won the gold medal in the Synchronized Swimming Duet event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Who won the gold medal in men's 5000 metres at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Mohamed Farah of Great Britain won the Gold medal
Who won the gold medal in women's K-4 500 metres at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
D.Kozak , G. Szabo , K.Fazecas , T. Csipes of Hungary won the gold medal
