Rwanda at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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Rwanda is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.
Athletics
Main articles: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification
Rwandian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]
- Men's marathon – 1 quota place (Ambroise Uwiragyie)
- Women's marathon – 1 quota place (Claudette Mukasakindi)
Cycling
Main articles: Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics and Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification
Road
Rwanda has qualified one rider in the men's Olympic road race by virtue of his top 10 individual ranking in the 2015 UCI Africa Tour.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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| Men's road race |
Mountain biking
Rwanda has qualified one mountain biker in the men's Olympic cross-country race by virtue of his top 2 individual ranking at the 2015 African Championships.
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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| Men's cross-country |
References
- ↑ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ↑ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ↑ "UCI announces men's road Olympic quotas". Cyclingnews.com. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
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