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Rwanda at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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Sporting event delegation
Rwanda at the
2016 Summer Olympics
IOC codeRWA
NOCComité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda
inRio de Janeiro
Competitors7 in 3 sports
Flag bearerAdrien Niyonshuti[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Rwanda competed at the2016 Summer Olympics inRio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's ninth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.

The Rwandan National Olympic and Sports Committee (French:Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda) selected a team of seven athletes, four men and three women, to compete only in athletics, road cycling, mountain biking, and swimming at the Olympics, matching the nation's roster size withLondon 2012.[2] The Rwandan delegation featured two returning Olympians from the previous Games, including marathon runnerClaudette Mukasakindi, and road cyclistAdrien Niyonshuti, who reprised his role of carrying the nation's flag for the second time in the opening ceremony.[1]

Athletics (track and field)

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Main articles:Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics andAthletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Rwandan athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[3][4]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loseror, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Ambroise UwiragiyeMen's marathon2:25:5799
Claudette MukasakindiWomen's marathon3:05:57126
Salome NyirarukundoWomen's 10000 m32:07.8027

Cycling

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Main articles:Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics andCycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Road

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Rwanda has qualified one rider in the men's Olympic road race by virtue of his top 10 individual ranking in the2015 UCI Africa Tour.[5]

AthleteEventTimeRank
Adrien NiyonshutiMen's road raceDid not finish

Mountain biking

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Rwanda has qualified one mountain biker for the men's Olympic cross-country race, by virtue of a top two national finish, not yet qualified, at the 2015 African Championships.

AthleteEventTimeRank
Nathan ByukusengeMen's cross-countryLAP (3 laps)41

Swimming

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Main article:Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Rwanda has received a Universality invitation fromFINA to send two swimmers (one male and one female) to the Olympics.[6][7]

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Eloi ImaniraguhaMen's 50 m freestyle26.4368Did not advance
Johanna UmurungiWomen's 100 m butterfly1:11.9244Did not advance

References

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  1. ^abMuhinde, Jejje (11 July 2016)."Niyonshuti: I'm ready to lift Rwanda's flag high in Rio".Rwanda:The New Times. Retrieved15 July 2016.
  2. ^Muhinde, Jejje (29 July 2016)."Sports Minister tips athletes to shine in Rio".Rwanda:The New Times. Retrieved3 October 2016.
  3. ^"iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved18 April 2015.
  4. ^"IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards"(PDF).IAAF. Retrieved18 April 2015.
  5. ^"UCI announces men's road Olympic quotas".Cyclingnews.com. 18 January 2016. Retrieved20 January 2016.
  6. ^"Swimming World Rankings".FINA. Retrieved14 March 2015.
  7. ^Abimwe, Geoffrey (10 July 2016)."Swimming duo to compete at Rio de Janeiro Olympics".Rwanda:The New Times. Retrieved11 July 2016.

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