2016 Summer Olympics medal table

None August 2024 2016 Summer Olympics medals Michael Phelps conquista 20ª medalha de ouro e é ovacionado 1036424-09082016- mg 7146 (cropped).jpg Michael Phelps (pictured) won six medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics, the most of any competing athlete. Michael Phelps smiling with his hand over his heart while wearing an Olympic gold medal. Rio de Janeiro, BRA Most total medals USA 2016 Summer 121 Most gold medals USA 2016 Summer 46 Medalling NOCs 86 2012 Olympics medal tables 2020 The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August.Rio Olympic Games by the numbers https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/2.7171/rio-olympic-games-by-the-numbers-1.3708883 CBC Sports 5 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20240730144416/https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/2.7171/rio-olympic-games-by-the-numbers-1.3708883 30 July 2024 live Rumley Jonathan 30 July 2024 Rio 2016 official slogan: 'A New World' https://www.paralympic.org/news/rio-2016-official-slogan-new-world International Paralympic Committee 15 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20230324004718/https://www.paralympic.org/news/rio-2016-official-slogan-new-world 24 March 2023 live 30 July 2024 en Rio 2016 Summer Olympics – Athletes, Medal & Results https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016 International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20240730020238/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016 30 July 2024 live 30 July 2024 Rio Olympics schedule highlights, daily events to watch https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/rio-olympics-schedule-highlights-events NBC Sports 20 July 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20240520225118/https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/rio-olympics-schedule-highlights-events 20 May 2024 live Zaccardi Nick 30 July 2024 11,238 athletes representing 207 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated, including first-time entrants Kosovo, South Sudan, and the Refugee Olympic Team. The games featured 306 medal events in 28 sports and 41 disciplines.How many sports are at Rio 2016? https://olympic.ca/2015/08/05/how-many-sports-are-at-rio-2016/ Canadian Olympic Committee 5 August 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20240318210622/https://olympic.ca/2015/08/05/how-many-sports-are-at-rio-2016/ 18 March 2024 live Ng Callum 30 July 2024 The 2016 Summer Games were the first Olympics to be held in South America.Where did the Olympics originate? A complete history of the host cities https://www.telegraph.co.uk/olympics/2024/07/26/history-summer-olympics-host-cities-paris-2024-games/ The Telegraph 26 July 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240727052756/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/olympics/2024/07/26/history-summer-olympics-host-cities-paris-2024-games/ 27 July 2024 live Butcher Rosina subscription 30 July 2024 Athletes representing 87 NOCs received at least one medal, breaking the record of most NOCs winning a medal at a single edition of the Olympics.Rio Olympics 2016: Bianca Walkden wins bronze, Mahama Cho misses out https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/37145677 BBC Sport 21 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20230419010250/https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/37145677 19 April 2023 live 26 August 2016 Following reallocation due to doping sanctions, an 87th country was later awarded a medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, tying the record.Beijing 2008 https://olympic.ca/games/2008-beijing/ Canadian Olympic Committee 10 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20240507235907/https://olympic.ca/games/2008-beijing/ 7 May 2024 live 7 August 2024 The total count of NOCs to win a medal at the 2016 games later became 86 after Moldova's Serghei Tarnovschi was stripped of his bronze medal, the country's only medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.Rio Olympics Results 2016 https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/sports/olympics/rio-olympics-2016-medals-results.html 2016-08-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20231108145957/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/sports/olympics/rio-olympics-2016-medals-results.html 2023-11-08 live The New York Times 7 August 2024Olympic canoeist — yes, canoeist — stripped of Rio medal for doping violation https://www.sportingnews.com/us/athletics/news/rio-2016-moldovan-canoeist-serghei-tarnovschi-stripped-of-bronze-after-failed-drugs-test/co7cyh6fyzdx18krt54sqlsgc Sporting News 19 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20240807171806/https://www.sportingnews.com/us/athletics/news/rio-2016-moldovan-canoeist-serghei-tarnovschi-stripped-of-bronze-after-failed-drugs-test/co7cyh6fyzdx18krt54sqlsgc 7 August 2024 live Thompson Peter 7 August 2024 en-us This caused the record to be held solely by the 2008 games until it was broken at the 2020 Summer Olympics.Will Bangladesh ever realise its Olympics dream? https://www.thedailystar.net/sports/sports-special/tokyo-olympics-2020/news/will-bangladesh-ever-realise-its-olympics-dream-2150296 The Daily Star 2021-08-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20240802180947/https://www.thedailystar.net/sports/sports-special/tokyo-olympics-2020/news/will-bangladesh-ever-realise-its-olympics-dream-2150296 2024-08-02 live Rahman Anisur 11 August 2024 Bangladesh en Athletes from 59 nations earned gold medals at these games, also breaking the record for the most nations winning gold at a single games.Chase Chris 20 October 2016 The U.S. dominated Rio and 16 more fascinating facts about the 2016 Olympic medal count http://www.foxsports.com/olympics/gallery/rio-medal-count-olympics-united-states-gold-medals-size-capita-china-list-facts-082116 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20210303200757/https://www.foxsports.com/olympics/gallery/rio-medal-count-olympics-united-states-gold-medals-size-capita-china-list-facts-082116 3 March 2021 21 December 2017 Fox Sports Bahrain,Jebet wins Bahrain's first ever gold https://www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-rio-athletics-w-steeplechase-idUSKCN10Q1FF 16 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20221031221001/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-rio-athletics-w-steeplechase-idUSKCN10Q1FF 31 October 2022 live Reuters Jorgic Drazen 15 August 2016 Bahrain was retroactively awarded a gold medal in 2021 for the 2012 Summer Olympics due to a medal reallocation of the women's 1500 metres race. Maryam Yusuf Jamal had originally finished third.Banned Turkish distance runners to lose Olympic medals https://www.reuters.com/article/sports/banned-turkish-distance-runners-to-lose-olympic-medals-idUSKBN17032N/ Reuters 11 August 2024 March 29, 2017Khalid bin Hamad honors Bahraini athlete Maryam Jamal with gold medal of 2012 London Olympics https://www.bna.bh/en/KhalidbinHamadhonorsBahrainiathleteMaryamJamalwithgoldmedalof2012LondonOlympics.aspx?cms=q8FmFJgiscL2fwIzON1%2BDso%2BVbNWrsNmBluwMWc%2BZ88%3D Bahrain News Agency 2021-12-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20211212163421/https://www.bna.bh/en/KhalidbinHamadhonorsBahrainiathleteMaryamJamalwithgoldmedalof2012LondonOlympics.aspx?cms=q8FmFJgiscL2fwIzON1%2bDso%2bVbNWrsNmBluwMWc%2bZ88%3d 2021-12-12 live 11 August 2024 Fiji,Fiji wins rugby sevens for nation's first Olympic gold https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/11/fiji-wins-rugby-sevens-first-olympic-gold/88591028/ 11 August 2016 USA Today Scott Nate 12 August 2016 12 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160812015333/http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/11/fiji-wins-rugby-sevens-first-olympic-gold/88591028/ live Ivory Coast,20 August 2016 Olympics: Cisse wins first ever gold for Ivory Coast http://www.straitstimes.com/sport/olympics-cisse-wins-first-ever-gold-for-ivory-coast subscription live https://web.archive.org/web/20230321004312/https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/olympics-cisse-wins-first-ever-gold-for-ivory-coast 21 March 2023 20 August 2016 The Straits Times Jordan,Ahmad Abughaush wins Jordan's first Olympic medal, a gold in taekwondo https://www.washingtonpost.com/olympics/2016/live-updates/rio-games/scores-and-latest-news/ahmad-abughaush-wins-jordans-first-olympic-medal-a-gold-in-taekwondo/ 18 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160821012953/https://www.washingtonpost.com/olympics/2016/live-updates/rio-games/scores-and-latest-news/ahmad-abughaush-wins-jordans-first-olympic-medal-a-gold-in-taekwondo/ 21 August 2016 live Bieler Des 30 July 2024 The Washington Post en Kosovo,Majlinda Kelmendi wins gold for Kosovo's historic first Olympic medal https://edition.cnn.com/2016/08/07/sport/majlinda-kelmendi-kosovo-olympics/ 9 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160811013409/http://edition.cnn.com/2016/08/07/sport/majlinda-kelmendi-kosovo-olympics/ 11 August 2016 live CNN Masters James 7 August 2016 Puerto Rico,Rio Olympics 2016: Monica Puig wins Puerto Rico's first ever gold medal https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/37074621 13 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20240430064326/https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/37074621 30 April 2024 live BBC Sport 13 August 2016 Singapore,Chen May 13 August 2016 Olympics: Joseph Schooling's coronation complete as he wins Singapore's first gold http://www.straitstimes.com/sport/olympics-joseph-schoolings-coronation-complete-as-he-wins-singapores-first-gold live https://web.archive.org/web/20180829000118/https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/olympics-joseph-schoolings-coronation-complete-as-he-wins-singapores-first-gold 29 August 2018 13 August 2016 The Straits Times Tajikistan,Trevelyan Mark 19 August 2016 Nazarov wins men's hammer for Tajikistan's first gold https://www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-rio-athletics-m-hammer-idUSKCN10V030 19 August 2016 Reuters 21 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160821175734/http://www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-rio-athletics-m-hammer-idUSKCN10V030 live and Vietnam won their first Olympic gold medals.Rio Olympics 2016: Vietnam win first ever Games gold https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/36684724 6 August 2016 BBC Sport 7 August 2016 20 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180620122139/https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/36684724 live They were also the first Olympic medals of any kind for Fiji, Jordan, and Kosovo. Kuwaiti shooter Fehaid Al-Deehani became the first independent athlete to win a gold medal.Rio Olympics 2016: Fehaid Al-Deehani wins first independent gold https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/37043261 BBC Sport 11 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20210715003806/https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/37043261 15 July 2021 live 30 July 2024 The United States led the medal table both in number of gold medals won and in overall medals, winning 46 and 121 respectively.Why are there different Olympic medal counts? What to know about the tally https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/olympics/are-different-olympic-medal-counts-know-tally-rcna164477 NBC News 31 July 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240805074435/https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/olympics/are-different-olympic-medal-counts-know-tally-rcna164477 5 August 2024 live Arkin Daniel 2 August 2024 en American swimmer Michael Phelps won the most gold medals at the games with five and the most total medals with six (five gold, one silver).2016 Summer Olympics – Medal Tracker https://www.espn.com/olympics/summer/2016/medals/_/view/athletes ESPN https://web.archive.org/web/20240805100628/https://www.espn.com/olympics/summer/2016/medals/_/view/athletes 5 August 2024 live 2 August 2024 en This marked the fourth consecutive Summer Olympic Games in which Phelps led all athletes in gold and total medals.2004 Summer Olympics Overview https://www.olympedia.org/editions/26 Olympedia https://web.archive.org/web/20240715232632/https://www.olympedia.org/editions/26 2024-07-15 live 22 August 20242008 Summer Olympics – Medal Tracker https://www.espn.com/olympics/summer/2008/medals/_/view/athletes ESPN 8 August 2024 en 9 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240809143932/https://www.espn.com/olympics/summer/2008/medals/_/view/athletes live 2012 Summer Olympics – Medal Tracker https://www.espn.com/olympics/summer/2012/medals/_/view/athletes ESPN https://web.archive.org/web/20240805101123/https://www.espn.com/olympics/summer/2012/medals/_/view/athletes 5 August 2024 live 2 August 2024 en Medals Olympic medal The 2016 Olympic medals were the largest diameter of any medals presented at the Olympics up to this point. The golds were purer than any presented at all preceding Olympics. The silvers were made from recycling mirrors, solder, and X-ray plates. Just under half of the copper used in the bronze medals was recycled from normal operations at the Brazilian Mint. The reverse of the medals features Nike, the Greek goddess of victory.Innovative Medal Design Unveiled For Rio 2016 https://www.olympic.org/news/innovative-medal-design-unveiled-for-rio-2016 International Olympic Committee 15 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20180203233914/https://www.olympic.org/news/innovative-medal-design-unveiled-for-rio-2016 3 February 2018 live 12 August 2016 Medal table thumb|upright=1.5|alt=World map which highlights different countries in different colors based on their performance at the 2016 Summer Olympics.|World map showing the medal achievements of each country during the 2016 Summer Olympics. Legend: #FFD700 represents countries that won at least one gold medal. #C0C0C0 represents countries that won at least one silver medal but no gold medals. #CC9966 represents countries that won at least one bronze medal but no gold or silver medals. #99D9EA represents countries that did not win any medals. #ED1C24 represents entities that did not participate in the 2016 Summer Olympics. thumb|300px|alt=Four men (from left to right, Nathan Adrian, Ryan Held, Michael Phelps, and Caeleb Dressel) shown from about the waist up with their hands raised while wearing gold Olympic medals|The American final team, after winning the men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 2016 Olympics. From left to right: Nathan Adrian, Ryan Held, Michael Phelps, and Caeleb Dressel. thumb|300px|alt=The three medalists for the men's 85kg weightlifting competition standing on the podium. From left to right: Tian Tao of China, Kianoush Rostami of Iran (with his hands raised victoriously), and Denis Ulanov of Ukraine.|Medalists in the men's 85 kg weightlifting event. From left to right: Tian Tao (China, silver), Kianoush Rostami (Iran, gold), and Gabriel Sîncrăian (Romania, bronze, later disqualified). thumb|300px|alt=Women's 57 kg taekwondo medalists at the 2016 games all standing next to each other with their medals on, shown from about the waist up. From left to right: Eva Calvo (Spain), Jade Jones (Great Britain), Kimia Alizadeh (Iran) and Hedaya Malak (Egypt).|Women's 57 kg taekwondo medalists at the 2016 games. From left to right: Eva Calvo (Spain, silver), Jade Jones (Great Britain, gold), Kimia Alizadeh (Iran, bronze), and Hedaya Malak (Egypt, bronze). The medal table is based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is consistent with IOC conventional sorting in its published medal tables. The table uses the Olympic medal table sorting method. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where a nation is an entity represented by a NOC. The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals.Olympic medal table: USA beat China to top spot at Paris 2024 https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2580716.html The Independent 11 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240812015233/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2594580.html 12 August 2024 live Ostlere Lawrence 12 August 2024 enA Medal Count That Adds Up To Little https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html The New York Times 18 August 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20230321004238/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html 21 March 2023 live Araton Harvey subscription 25 July 2024 If teams are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically by their IOC country code.What happens if two countries are tied in the Olympic medal table? Tiebreaker rules explained https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ Diario AS 10 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240811152350/https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ 11 August 2024 live Cons Roddy 11 August 2024 en-us Events in boxing result in a bronze medal being awarded to each of the two competitors who lose their semi-final matches, as opposed to them fighting in a third place tie breaker.Explained: Two bronze medals are awarded in the Olympics boxing competition https://olympics.com/en/news/why-two-bronze-medals-boxing International Olympic Committee 1 August 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20230328143327/https://olympics.com/en/news/why-two-bronze-medals-boxing 28 March 2023 live Ansari Aarish 2 August 2024 Other combat sports, which include, judo, taekwondo, and wrestling, use a repechage system which also results in two bronze medals being awarded.Repechage in wrestling and other sports explained – the second chance https://olympics.com/en/news/what-is-repechage-rules International Olympic Committee 21 June 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240802015913/https://olympics.com/en/news/what-is-repechage-rules 2 August 2024 live Nag Utathya 2 August 2024 Two gold medals and no silver medals were awarded due to a first-place tie in the women's 100 metre freestyle swimming event,Rio 2016 100m freestyle women Results – Olympic swimming https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/swimming/100m-freestyle-women International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20240711001021/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/swimming/100m-freestyle-women 11 July 2024 live 30 July 2024 while three silver medals and no bronze medals were awarded due to a second-place tie in the men's 100 metre butterfly swimming event.Rio 2016 100m butterfly men Results – Olympic swimming https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/swimming/100m-butterfly-men International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20231214120038/http://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/swimming/100m-butterfly-men 14 December 2023 live 30 July 2024 Additionally, two bronze medals were awarded for a third-place tie in the women's 100 metre backstroke swimming and in the men's K-1 200 metres canoeing events.Riot 2016 100m backstroke women Results – Olympic swimming https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/swimming/100m-backstroke-women International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20220520212501/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/swimming/100m-backstroke-women 20 May 2022 live 30 July 2024 Riot 2016 K-1 200m (kayak single) men Results – Olympic canoe-sprint https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/canoe-sprint/k-1-200m-kayak-single-men International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20240708050343/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/canoe-sprint/k-1-200m-kayak-single-men 8 July 2024 live 30 July 2024 Nijat Rahimov of Kazakhstan originally won the gold medal in men's 77 kg weightlifting but was disqualified in March 2022 by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for doping violations.Kazakh weightlifter Rahimov banned for eight years, stripped of Rio gold https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/kazakh-weightlifter-rahimov-banned-eight-years-stripped-rio-gold-2022-03-22/ Reuters 22 March 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220412144232/https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/kazakh-weightlifter-rahimov-banned-eight-years-stripped-rio-gold-2022-03-22/ 12 April 2022 live 30 July 2024 Rio 2016 77kg men Results – Olympic weightlifting https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/weightlifting/77kg-men International Olympic Committee 30 July 2024 9 December 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221209162411/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/weightlifting/77kg-men live As of July 2024, the medals have not yet been re-allocated and will not be until final rulings by the IOC have been issued.Two Rio Olympics weightlifters return adverse results from 2016 samples https://www.business-standard.com/sports/olympics/two-rio-olympics-weightlifters-return-adverse-results-from-2016-samples-124071801405_1.html 19 July 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240731001420/https://www.business-standard.com/sports/olympics/two-rio-olympics-weightlifters-return-adverse-results-from-2016-samples-124071801405_1.html 31 July 2024 live Business Standard Associated Press 30 July 2024 Key #ffffff darkgray Changes in medal standings (see below) 2016 Summer Olympics medal tableRio 2016 Olympic Medal Table – Gold, Silver & Bronze https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/medals International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20240729050624/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/medals 29 July 2024 live 7 August 2024 Figures in table reflect all official changes in medal standings. Brazil 10 Remaining NOCs flagIOC 2016 Summer NOC National Olympic Committee The Independent Olympic Athletes team was composed of nine Kuwaiti athletes competing under the Olympic flag, as the Kuwait Olympic Committee had been suspended by the IOC due to political interference.A Kuwaiti won gold, but the Olympic anthem played https://www.sbnation.com/2016/8/10/12428006/kuwait-olympics-fehaid-aldeehani-independent-olympic-athlete-anthem SB Nation 10 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20221121044317/https://www.sbnation.com/2016/8/10/12428006/kuwait-olympics-fehaid-aldeehani-independent-olympic-athlete-anthem 21 November 2022 live Sherman Rodger 30 July 2024 en IOC suspends Kuwait's national Olympic committee https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2015/10/26/sheikh-ahmad-kuwait-olympic-body-to-be-suspended/74665084/ USA Today 26 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20240727183748/https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2015/10/26/sheikh-ahmad-kuwait-olympic-body-to-be-suspended/74665084/ 27 July 2024 live Associated Press 30 July 2024 Allen Scott 27 November 2021 The IOC banned his country, then raised its own flag after Kuwaiti wins gold https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2016/08/10/the-ioc-banned-his-country-then-raises-its-own-flag-after-kuwaiti-wins-gold/ subscription live https://web.archive.org/web/20210629144431/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2016/08/10/the-ioc-banned-his-country-then-raises-its-own-flag-after-kuwaiti-wins-gold/ 29 June 2021 30 July 2024 The Washington Post en While the Refugee Olympic Team also competed under the Olympic flag, they were not considered independent.Who are independent Olympic athletes? Meet the group competing under the AIN flag at 2024 Summer Olympics https://www.sportingnews.com/ca/olympics/news/independent-olympic-athletes-flag-2024-summer-games/b56e4ecfcb1f06a6b351afa9 The Sporting News 26 July 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240727014136/https://www.sportingnews.com/ca/olympics/news/independent-olympic-athletes-flag-2024-summer-games/b56e4ecfcb1f06a6b351afa9 27 July 2024 live Treacy Dan 30 July 2024 en-ca 46 37 38 27 23 17 26 18 26 19 17 20 17 10 15 12 8 21 10 18 14 9 3 9 8 12 8 8 11 10 8 7 4 8 3 4 7 6 6 yes 7 4 6 6 6 1 6 3 2 5 3 2 5 2 4 4 9 5 4 3 15 4 2 7 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 1 4 3 1 2 3 1 0 2 6 7 2 6 3 2 6 2 2 5 10 2 5 4 2 4 2 2 3 6 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 1 4 1 7 10 1 4 4 1 3 4 1 3 0 1 2 7 1 2 5 1 2 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 Changes in medal standings List of stripped Olympic medals + List of official changes in medal standings Ruling date Event Athlete (NOC National Olympic Committee) Net change Comment 18 August 2016 Weightlifting, men's 69 kg Izzat Artykov KGZ 2016 Summer red DSQ Disqualified −1 −1 On 18 August 2016, Kyrgyz weightlifter Izzat Artykov was stripped of his bronze medal in the men's 69 kg event after testing positive for strychnine. Luis Javier Mosquera of Colombia, who had been the fourth-place finisher before Artykov's disqualification, was moved into third place.18 August 2016 Rio Olympics 2016: Izzat Artykov stripped of weightlifting bronze https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/37122892 9 July 2024 BBC Sport 10 August 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210810182032/https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/37122892 live Rio 2016 69kg men Results – Olympic weightlifting https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/weightlifting/69kg-men International Olympic Committee 30 July 2024 26 November 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221126100949/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/weightlifting/69kg-men live CAS AD 16/07 International Olympic Committee v. Izzat Artykov http://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Award_CAS_OG_AD_16-07.pdf dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160829055110/http://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Award_CAS_OG_AD_16-07.pdf 29 August 2016 21 December 2017 Court of Arbitration for Sport Luis Javier Mosquera COL 2016 Summer +1 +1 8 December 2016 Weightlifting, men's 85 kg Gabriel Sîncrăian ROU 2016 Summer red DSQ Disqualified −1 −1 On 8 December 2016, the CAS disqualified weightlifter Gabriel Sîncrăian of Romania after he tested positive for exogenous testosterone and boxer Misha Aloian of Russia after he tested positive for tuaminoheptane.Media release. Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Weightlifting/Boxing. The Anti-Doping Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport issues decisions in the cases of Gabriel Sincraian (ROU/Weightlifting -85kg) and Misha Aloian (RUS/Boxing -52KG) http://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Release_AD_16-10_and_16_11.pdf 8 December 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161222120252/http://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Release_AD_16-10_and_16_11.pdf 22 December 2016 live Court of Arbitration for Sport 8 December 2016 In the men's 85 kg weightlifting event Denis Ulanov of Kazakhstan was moved into third place.Kazakhstan weightlifter Denis Ulanov was officially awarded the 2016 Olympic medal https://olympic.kz/en/article/3541-kazakhstanskomu-tyazheloatletu-denisu-ulanovu-ofitsialno-vruchili-medal-olimpiady-2016 National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan 7 November 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20240805165615/https://olympic.kz/en/article/3541-kazakhstanskomu-tyazheloatletu-denisu-ulanovu-ofitsialno-vruchili-medal-olimpiady-2016 5 August 2024 live 5 August 2024 en In the men's flyweight (52 kg) boxing event Yoel Finol of Venezuela was moved into second place; the released bronze medal has not been awarded to anyone.Rio 2016 52kg men Results – Olympic boxing https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/boxing/52kg-men International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20221031222221/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/boxing/52kg-men 31 October 2022 live 5 August 2024 Denis Ulanov KAZ 2016 Summer +1 +1 Boxing, men's flyweight Misha Aloyan RUS 2016 Summer red DSQ Disqualified −1 −1 Yoel Finol VEN 2016 Summer +1 −1 0 30 January 2017 Canoeing, men's C-1 1000 metres Serghei Tarnovschi MDA 2016 Summer red DSQ Disqualified −1 −1 Serghei Tarnovschi of Moldova was stripped of his bronze medal in the men's C-1 1000 metres canoeing event after testing positive for GHRP-2, a growth hormone-releasing peptide.Media release. Doping – Canoeing. Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) confirms the decision rendered by the international Canoe Federation (ICF) in the case of Serghei Tarnovschi http://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Release_5017.pdf 11 July 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170909193805/http://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Release_5017.pdf 9 September 2017 live Court of Arbitration for Sport 11 July 2017 Ilia Shtokalov RUS 2016 Summer +1 +1 22 March 2022 Weightlifting, men's 77 kg Nijat Rahimov KAZ 2016 Summer red DSQ Disqualified −1 −1 Nijat Rahimov of Kazakhstan was stripped of his gold medal in the men's 77 kg weightlifting event for doping.Decision rendered by the Anti-Doping Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS ADD) Nijat Rahimov (KAZ) – Weightlifting https://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/CAS_ADD_Media_Release_ADD21.pdf 23 March 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20230908124147/https://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/CAS_ADD_Media_Release_ADD21.pdf 8 September 2023 live Court of Arbitration for Sport 23 March 2022 The IOC has not yet redistributed the medal.Rio 2016 77kg men Results – Olympic weightlifting https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/weightlifting/77kg-men International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20221209162411/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/weightlifting/77kg-men 9 December 2022 live 5 August 2024 + List of official changes by country NOC National Olympic Committee Gold Silver Bronze Net change COL 2016 Summer +1 +1 KAZ 2016 Summer −1 +1 0 KGZ 2016 Summer −1 −1 MDA 2016 Summer −1 −1 ROU 2016 Summer −1 −1 RUS 2016 Summer −1 +1 0 VEN 2016 Summer +1 −1 0 See also Olympic Games List of 2016 Summer Olympics medal winners All-time Olympic Games medal table 2016 Summer Paralympics medal table Notes 1 upper-alpha References Medal table Category:Summer Olympics medal tables