2016 Summer Olympics

Summary

2016 Summer Olympics is a Summer Olympic Games edition^[1]. It draws 4,041 Wikipedia views per month (summer_olympic_games_edition category, ranking #17 of 35).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2016 Summer Olympics is in the country of Brazil^[3].
• 2016 Summer Olympics's instance of is recorded as Summer Olympic Games edition^[4].
• 2016 Summer Olympics's instance of is recorded as international sporting event^[5].
• 2016 Summer Olympics's home venue is recorded as Maracanã Stadium^[6].
• 2016 Summer Olympics followed 2012 Summer Olympics^[7].
• 2016 Summer Olympics was followed by 2020 Summer Olympics^[8].
• 2016 Summer Olympics took place at Rio de Janeiro^[9].
• 2016 Summer Olympics's Commons category is recorded as 2016 Summer Olympics^[10].
• 2016 Summer Olympics's edition number is recorded as 31^[11].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[12].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[13].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[14].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[15].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises water polo at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[16].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises diving at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[17].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises triathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[18].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[19].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[20].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises sailing at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[21].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises synchronized swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[22].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises football at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[23].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises golf at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[24].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[25].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[26].
• 2016 Summer Olympics comprises handball at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[27].

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When and Where

2016 Summer Olympics occurred on 2016^[28]. It began on August 5, 2016^[29]. It ended on August 21, 2016^[30]. The location of it was Rio de Janeiro^[9]. It is in the country of Brazil^[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include Summer Olympic Games edition^[4] and international sporting event^[5]. 2016 Summer Olympics followed 2012 Summer Olympics^[7]. It was followed by 2020 Summer Olympics^[8].

Participants

Recorded participant include Afghanistan at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[31], Albania at the it^[32], Algeria at the it^[33], American Samoa at the it^[34], Andorra at the it^[35], and Angola at the it^[36].

Why It Matters

2016 Summer Olympics draws 4,041 Wikipedia views per month (summer_olympic_games_edition category, ranking #17 of 35).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]