Who are the hosts of the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Who are the hosts of the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Host city Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Motto A new world ( Portuguese: Um mundo novo) Nations 207 Athletes 11,238 Events 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines)
Who is on the USA Olympic weightlifting team?
Robles won the title in the +90 kg. category at the 2017 IWF Weightlifting World Championships in Anaheim, California. Reigning junior world champion, and holder of dozens of national, continental and world records, Clarence “CJ” Cummings looks to qualify for his first Olympic team.
Where did the weightlifting take place in the Olympics?
Weightlifting competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 6 to 16 August at the Pavilion 2 of Riocentro. 260 athletes (156 men and 104 women) competed in 15 different events according to their respective weight categories.
Where was the 2016 Olympic torch relay held?
The torch relay visited more than 300 Brazilian cities (including all the 26 states capitals and the Brazilian Federal District), with the last part held in the city of Rio de Janeiro, lighting the cauldron during the 2016 Summer Olympics opening ceremony on 5 August.
What are the major subjects of the Olympiad exam?
The major subjects in which Olympiad exams are conducted are: 1 Mathematics 2 Science 3 English 4 Cyber 5 General Knowledge 6 French 7 Reasoning 8 Spell Bee
When did they start bidding for the 2016 Olympics?
The process for the 2016 Summer Olympics was officially launched on 16 May 2007. The first step for each city was to submit an initial application to the International Olympic Committee by 13 September 2007, confirming their intention to bid.
How many athletes took part in the 2016 Olympics?
More than 11,000 athletes from 207 nations took part in the 2016 Games, including first-time entrants Kosovo, South Sudan, and the Refugee Olympic Team. With 306 sets of medals, the games featured 28 Olympic sports, including rugby sevens and golf, which were added to the Olympic program in 2009.