Rio Olympics 2016, are from August 5 to August 21. Rio Olympics 2016, opening ceremony will be at the Maracanã Stadium on 5 August 2016. A record number of countries are participating in Olympics. More than 11,000 athletes from 206 National Olympic Committees. Summer Olympics Rio 2016 program features, with 306 sets of medals, 28 sports and a total of 41 disciplines and 306 events.The closing ceremony will be at the Maracanã Stadium on 21 August 2016.
Olympic Schedule
O | Opening Ceremony | * | Event Competitions | 1 | Gold Medal Events | C | Closing Ceremony |
August | 3 Wed |
4 Thu |
5 Fri |
6 Sat |
7 Sun |
8 Mon |
9 Tue |
10 Wed |
11 Thu |
12 Fri |
13 Sat |
14 Sun |
15 Mon |
16 Tue |
17 Wed |
18 Thu |
19 Fri |
20 Sat |
21 Sun |
Gold medal events | |
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Ceremonies ( opening / closing ) | O | C | |||||||||||||||||||
Archery | * | 1 | 1 | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
Athletics | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 47 | ||||||||||
Badminton | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
Basketball | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Boxing | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | ||||
Canoeing | Slalom | * | * | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | ||||||||||||||
Sprint | * | 4 | * | 4 | * | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Cycling | Road cycling | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
Track cycling | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
BMX | * | * | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mountain biking | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Diving | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | * | * | 1 | * | 1 | * | 1 | * | 1 | 8 | |||||||
Equestrian | * | * | * | 2 | * | * | 1 | * | 1 | * | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||
Fencing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||
Field hockey | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
Football | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Golf | * | * | * | 1 | * | * | * | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Gymnastics | Artistic | * | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||
Rhythmic | * | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Trampolining | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Handball | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Judo | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |||||||||||||
Modern pentathlon | * | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Rowing | * | * | * | * | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | ||||||||||||
Rugby sevens | * | * | 1 | * | * | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Sailing | * | * | * | * | * | * | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||
Shooting | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | |||||||||||
Swimming | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 34 | ||||||||||
Synchronized swimming | * | * | 1 | * | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Table tennis | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
Taekwondo | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Tennis | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||
Triathlon | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Volleyball | Beach volleyball | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
Indoor volleyball | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | |||||
Water polo | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
Weightlifting | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||
Wrestling | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 |