Borys Shvets (born 20 August 1991) is a Ukrainian sailor. He and Pavlo Matsuyev placed 25th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]
Luke Patience is a British Olympic sailor. He competed with Stuart Bithell at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and the team won a silver medal.
Paul Snow-Hansen is a New Zealand sailor. In 2016, he sailed in the 470 World Championships in San Isidro, Buenos Aires where he won a silver medal with Daniel Willcox.
Niklas Lindgren is a Finnish sailor, who specializes in two-person dinghy (470) class. He represented Finland in two editions of the Olympic Games, and has also been training for the Helsinki Sailing Club throughout most of his sporting career. His father and personal coach Jouko Lindgren shared bronze medals with Georg Tallberg in the same program at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. As of September 2013, Lindgren is ranked no. 304 in the world for two-person dinghy class by the International Sailing Federation.
The men's basketball tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, began on 6 August and ended on 21 August. The gold medal game in this discipline was the final competitive event before the Closing Ceremony.
Turkey competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. Since the nation's debut in 1908, Turkish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for three occasions. Turkey failed to register any athletes at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, did not attend the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of worldwide Great Depression, and also joined the United States-led boycott, when Moscow hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics. The Turkish team consisted of 103 athletes, 55 men and 48 women, across twenty-one sports.
Croatia competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics. The Croatian Olympic Committee confirmed a roster of 87 athletes, 68 men and 19 women, to compete across 18 sports at the Games.
Finland competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. Finnish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games since the nation's official debut in 1908.
Stuart McNay is an American sailor, who specialized in two-person dinghy (470) class. He represented the United States, at four Olympics: two times partner Graham Biehl, in 2008 and 2012 and twice with partner Dave Hughes in 2016 and 2020.
Bruno Bethlem de Amorim, also known as "Bebum", is a Brazilian sailor gold medallist in the Pan American Games, the South American Games, and the Snipe World Championships.
This is a chronological summary of the medal events of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 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. These sporting events took place at 33 venues in the host city, and at five in São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Salvador, Brasília, and Manaus.
Jordi Xammar Hernández is a Spanish sailor. Xammar and Nicolás Rodríguez won the bronze medal in the men's 470 event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Previously, Xammar and Joan Herp placed 12th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Pavel Valeryevich Sozykin is a Russian sailor. He and Denis Gribanov placed 13th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Sozykin had initially been banned from the Games after his name was included in a World Anti-Doping Agency report on doping in Russia; he was cleared to participate before his event began.
Denis Belyanovich Gribanov is a Russian sailor. He and Pavel Sozykin placed 13th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Kazuto Doi is a Japanese sailor. He and Kimihiko Imamura placed 17th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Wang Wei is a Chinese sailor. He and Xu Zangjun placed 18th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Xu Zangjun is a Chinese sailor. He and Wang Wei placed 18th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Kim Chang-ju is a South Korean sailor. He and Kim Ji-hoon placed 19th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Kim Ji-hoon is a South Korean sailor. He and Kim Chang-ju placed 19th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Henrique Duarte Haddad is a Brazilian sailor. He and Bruno Bethlem placed 23rd in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Pavlo Matsuyev is a Ukrainian sailor. He and Borys Shvets placed 25th in the men's 470 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.