Brazil at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Brazil at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  BRA
NOC Brazilian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cob.org.br (Portuguese)
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 320 in 28 sports
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
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Brazil is scheduled to compete as the host nation at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. As hosts, the nation is expected to receive quota places for athletes in multiple sports.

Athletics

In athletics, the Brazilian team did not receive any automatic places for representing the host nation, as they had done in other sports. To qualify for the Games, Brazilian athletes must achieve entry standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2] On April 16, 2015, after the release of entry standards from IAAF, the first seven athletes (four in marathon and three in race walk) have officially registered to compete for the Games.[3]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
  • NM = No mark
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Caio Bonfim 20 km walk N/A
Solonei da Silva Marathon N/A
Mário dos Santos 50 km walk N/A
Gilberto Lopes Marathon N/A
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Adriana Aparecida da Silva Marathon N/A
Erica de Sena 20 km walk N/A
Marily dos Santos Marathon N/A

Basketball

Men's tournament

Brazil men's basketball team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Women's tournament

Brazil women's basketball team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Canoeing

Slalom

Brazil has qualified the maximum of one boat in all four classes.[4]

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Men's C-1


Men's C-2
Men's K-1
Women's K-1

Sprint

Being the host nation, Brazil has allocated a place each in the men's K-1 1000 m, men's C-1 1000 m, and the women's K-1 500 m, but the team is expected to earn a healthy number of quota places.[5]

Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Men's C-1 1000 m
Men's K-1 1000 m
Women's K-1 500 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to medal final; FB = Qualify to non-medal final

Cycling

Brazil, as the host nation, receives a guaranteed quota place for the following events in case it would not qualify in any tournaments.

Road

Athlete Event Time Rank

 Men's road race


Women's road race

Mountain biking

Athlete Event Time Rank
Henrique Avancini Men's cross-country
Women's cross-country

BMX

Athlete Event Seeding Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Points Rank Points Rank Result Rank
Men's BMX
Women's BMX N/A

Diving

Brazil, as the host nation, has automatically entitled to places in all synchronized diving events, but athletes for individual events must qualify through their own performances.[6]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank


 3 m synchronized springboard N/A


10 m synchronized platform N/A
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank


 3 m synchronized springboard N/A


10 m synchronized platform N/A

Equestrian

Brazil, as the host nation, has automatically received a team and a maximum number of four riders in each of the three disciplines: dressage, eventing, and jumping.[7]

Dressage

Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Special Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank

 Individual







See above Team N/A

Eventing

Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
Qualifier Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank

 Individual







See above Team N/A

"#" indicates that the score of this rider does not count in the team competition, since only the best three results of a team are counted.

Jumping

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Total
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round A Round B
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank

 Individual







See above Team N/A

Football

Men's tournament

The Brazil men's football team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Women's tournament

The Brazil women's football team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Handball

Men's tournament

The Brazil men's handball team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Women's tournament

The Brazil women's handball team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Judo

Brazilian judoka has secured one place in each of the 14 weight divisions by virtue of hosting the Olympic tournament.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
−60 kg
−66 kg
−73 kg
−81 kg
−90 kg
−100 kg
+100 kg
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
−48 kg
−52 kg
−57 kg
−63 kg
−70 kg
−78 kg
+78 kg

Modern pentathlon

Brazil, as the host nation, receives a guaranteed place for each gender, unless a maximum of two men and two women has been selected to the team based on competition results.[9]

Athlete Event Swimming
(200 m freestyle)		 Fencing
(épée one touch)		 Riding
(show jumping)		 Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3000 m)		 Total points Final rank
Time Rank MP points Results Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP Points
Men's
Women's

Rowing

As the host nation, Brazil has guaranteed a quota place each in the men's and women's single sculls, but the team is expected to earn a substantial number of berths based on its performance at the various qualification events.[10]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Single sculls
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Single sculls

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Rugby sevens

Men's tournament

The Brazil men's rugby sevens team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Women's tournament

The Brazil women's rugby team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Sailing

Being the host nation, Brazil has automatically received a spot for all boats.[11][12]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Ricardo Santos RS:X N/A
Laser N/A
Jorge Zarif Finn N/A


470 N/A


49er
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Patrícia Freitas RS:X N/A
Laser Radial N/A


470 N/A
Martine Grael
Kahena Kunze		 49erFX
Mixed
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*


 Nacra 17

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Being the host nation, Brazil has been granted nine automatic spots for the following events.[13]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
50 m rifle prone
25 m rapid fire pistol
10 m air pistol
Trap
Skeet
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
10 m air rifle
25 m pistol
Trap
Skeet

Swimming

Brazilian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[14][15]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
10 km open water N/A
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
10 km open water N/A
Olympic Qualifying Time

Table tennis

Brazil has fielded a team of six table tennis players (three men and three women) at the 2016 Olympics, as the host nation is automatically entitled to use these places.[16]

Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Men's singles



Men's team N/A
Women's singles



Women's team N/A

Volleyball

Men's tournament

The Brazil men's volleyball team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Women's tournament

The Brazil women's volleyball team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Water polo

Men's tournament

The Brazil men's water polo team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Women's tournament

The Brazil women's water polo team is automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host nation.

Weightlifting

Brazil, as the host country, have been granted automatic quota places.[17]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Correção: Após definição de índices, Brasil tem 7 classificados para Olimpíada" [Correction: After releasing entry standards, Brazil has qualified seven for the Olympics]. CGN Brasil (in Portuguese) (Universo Online). 16 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Qualification System – Games of the XXX Olympiad – Canoe Slalom" (PDF). ICF. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  5. ↑ "Qualification System – Games of the XXX Olympiad – Canoe Sprint" (PDF). ICF. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "Qualification System – Games of the XXXI Olympiad – Diving" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  7. ↑ "FEI World Equestrian Games begins qualification process for Rio 2016". Rio 2016. 22 August 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  8. ↑ Osborne, Paul (18 February 2014). "International Judo Federation reveals Rio 2016 qualification process". Inside the Games. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  9. ↑ "Qualification System – Games of the XXXI Olympiad – Modern Pentathlon" (PDF). UIPM. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  10. ↑ "Rio 2016 – FISA Rowing Qualification System" (PDF). FISA. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  11. ↑ "Rio 2016 Olympic Laser Spots Snapped Up At Santander 2014 ISAF Worlds". ISAF. 14 September 2014.
  12. ↑ "CBVela convoca Bimba, Zarif, Kahena, Martine and Paty Freitas para Rio 2016" [CBVela calls Bimba, Zarif, Kahena, Martine e Paty Freitas for Rio 2016]. GloboEsporte.com. 20 December 2014.
  13. ↑ "Olympic Quota Places". International Shooting Sport Federation. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  14. ↑ "Swimming World Rankings". FINA. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  15. ↑ "Rio 2016 – FINA Swimming Qualification System" (PDF). Rio 2016 (FINA). Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  16. ↑ "Rio 2016 – ITTF Table Tennis Qualification System" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  17. ↑ Anderson, Gary (2 February 2014). "Weightlifting qualification criteria for Rio 2016 approved by IOC". Inside the Games. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
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