athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres

Summary

athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres is an Olympic sporting event^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres won the Usain Bolt^[3].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres won the Justin Gatlin^[4].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres won the Andre De Grasse^[5].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[6].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres's instance of is recorded as athletics meeting^[7].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres followed athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres^[8].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres was followed by athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres^[9].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres took place at Estádio Nilton Santos^[10].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres is part of athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[11].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres's Commons category is recorded as Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres^[12].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres began on August 14, 2016^[13].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres ended on August 14, 2016^[14].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres occurred on August 13, 2016^[15].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres's sport is recorded as athletics^[16].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres's organizer is recorded as International Olympic Committee^[17].
• A participant in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres was Usain Bolt^[18].
• A participant in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres was Usain Bolt^[19].
• A participant in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres was Usain Bolt^[20].
• A participant in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres was Justin Gatlin^[21].
• A participant in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres was Andre De Grasse^[22].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres involved {'amount': '+84'} participants^[23].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres's competition class is recorded as men's 100 metres^[24].

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When and Where

athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres took place on August 13, 2016^[15]. It began on August 14, 2016^[13]. It ended on August 14, 2016^[14]. The location of it was Estádio Nilton Santos^[10].

Context

athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres is part of athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[11]. Recorded instance of include Olympic sporting event^[6] and athletics meeting^[7]. It followed athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres^[8]. It was followed by athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres^[9].

Participants

Recorded participant include Usain Bolt^[18], Justin Gatlin^[21], and Andre De Grasse^[22]. athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres involved {'amount': '+84'} participants^[23].

Why It Matters

athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres ranks in the top 1% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

FAQs

What awards did athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres receive?

Honors received include Usain Bolt^[3], Justin Gatlin^[4], and Andre De Grasse^[5].