volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament

Summary

volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament is an Olympic sporting event^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament is in the country of Brazil^[3].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[4].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament followed volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's tournament^[5].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament was followed by volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's tournament^[6].
• The location of volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament was Ginásio do Maracanãzinho^[7].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament is part of indoor volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[8].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's edition number is recorded as 14^[9].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament began on August 7, 2016^[10].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament ended on August 21, 2016^[11].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament occurred on 2016^[12].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's sport is recorded as volleyball^[13].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's organizer is recorded as International Olympic Committee^[14].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament involved {'amount': '+12'} participants^[15].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament involved {'amount': '+144'} participants^[16].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+38'}^[17].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as Brazil men's national volleyball team^[18].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as Italy men's national volleyball team^[19].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as United States men's national volleyball team^[20].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as Russia men's national volleyball team^[21].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as Argentina men's national volleyball team^[22].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as Canada men's national volleyball team^[23].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as Iran men's national volleyball team^[24].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as Poland men's national volleyball team^[25].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as Egypt men's national volleyball team^[26].
• volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's participating team is recorded as France men's national volleyball team^[27].

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When and Where

volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament took place on 2016^[12]. It began on August 7, 2016^[10]. It ended on August 21, 2016^[11]. It took place at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho^[7]. It is in the country of Brazil^[3].

Context

volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament is part of indoor volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[8]. Its instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[4]. It followed volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's tournament^[5]. It was followed by volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's tournament^[6].

Participants

Recorded number of participants include {'amount': '+12'}^[15] and {'amount': '+144'}^[16].

Why It Matters

volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's tournament has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]