Colombia at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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Colombia at the Olympic Games

Flag of Colombia
IOC code  COL
NOC Comité Olímpico Colombiano
Website www.coc.org.co (Spanish)
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 128 in 19 sports
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
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Colombia is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This will be the nation's nineteenth appearance at the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 1 3 4
Athletics 13 13 26
Boxing 2 1 3
Cycling 11 3 14
Diving 3 0 3
Equestrian 2 0 2
Fencing 1 1 2
Football 18 18 36
Gymnastics 1 1 2
Judo 1 1 2
Rugby sevens 0 12 12
Sailing 1 0 1
Shooting 1 0 1
Swimming 1 0 1
Synchronized swimming 0 2 2
Table tennis 0 1 1
Taekwondo 1 1 2
Weightlifting 5 4 9
Wrestling 2 3 5
Total 63 65 128

Archery

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Main article: Archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Three Colombian archers qualified for the women's events after having secured a top eight finish in the team recurve at the 2015 World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1][2] Another Colombian archer also qualified for the men's individual recurve by obtaining one of the eight Olympic places available from the same tournament.[3]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Men's individual

Women's individual





Women's team N/A

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[4][5]

Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombia has entered three boxers to compete in each of the following weight classes into the Olympic boxing tournament. Yurberjen Martinez, Jorge Vivas, and Ingrit Valencia had claimed their Olympic spots at the 2016 American Qualification Tournament in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[9][10]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Yurberjen Martinez Light flyweight
Jorge Vivas Middleweight
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Ingrit Valencia Flyweight

Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Road

Colombian riders qualified for a maximum of five quota places in the men's Olympic road race by virtue of their top 5 final national ranking in the 2015 UCI World Tour.[11]

Athlete Event Time Rank
  Men's road race
Men's time trial
  Men's road race
 
 
 

Track

Following the completion of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Colombian riders have accumulated five spots in both the men's and women's sprint, men's and women's keirin, and men's omnium, by virtue of their final individual Olympic rankings in those events.

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank
Men's sprint  
 
 
 
Women's sprint  
 
Keirin
Athlete Event 1st Round Repechage 2nd Round Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank
Men's keirin
Women's keirin
Omnium
Athlete Event Scratch race Individual pursuit Elimination race Time trial Flying lap Points race Total points Rank
Rank Time Rank Rank Time Rank Time Rank Points Rank
Men's omnium

Mountain biking

Colombia 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 Pan American Championships.[12]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Jhonatan Botero Men's cross-country

BMX

Athlete Event Seeding Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Points Rank Points Rank Result Rank

Men's BMX


Women's BMX

Diving

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Main article: Diving at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombian divers qualified for three individual spots at the Olympics by virtue of a top 18 finish respectively at the 2016 FINA World Cup series.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Sebastián Morales 3 m springboard
Victor Ortega 10 m platform
Sebastián Villa

Equestrian

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Main article: Equestrian at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombia has entered two riders into the Olympic equestrian competition by virtue of a top six individual finish at the 2015 Pan American Games.[13][14]

Jumping

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Total
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round A Round B
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank

Individual

Fencing

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Main article: Fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombia has entered two fencers into the Olympic competition. 2012 Olympian Saskia García had claimed an Olympic spot in the women's foil as the highest-ranked fencer from America outside the world's top 14 in the FIE Adjusted Official Rankings.[15] Meanwhile, John Edison Rodríguez rounded out the Colombian roster as the sole winner of the men's épée at the Pan American Zonal Qualifier in San José, Costa Rica.

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Jhon Édison Rodríguez Men's épée
Saskia van Erven Women's foil

Football

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Main article: Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Men's tournament

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Main article: Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

Colombia men's football team qualified for the Olympics with a 2–1 victory over the United States at the second leg of the CONCACAF-CONMEBOL play-off.[16]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 18 players
Group play
Pos Team
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Nigeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 4 August 2016. Source: Rio2016
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal differential; 3) Goals scored; 4) Repeat 1–3 for matches between teams still tied; 5) Lots drawn by FIFA

4 August 2016 (2016-08-04)
18:00*
v
Sweden  Match 6  Colombia

7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
21:00*
v
Japan  Match 11  Colombia

10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
19:00
v
Colombia  Match 21  Nigeria

Women's tournament

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Main article: Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

Colombia women's football team qualified for the Olympics by finishing second behind Brazil at the 2014 Copa América Femenina in Ecuador.[17]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – 1 team of 18 players
Group play
Pos Team
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals or elimination[lower-alpha 1]
4  Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 3 August 2016. Source: Rio2016
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal differential; 3) Goals scored; 4) Repeat 1–3 for matches between teams still tied; 5) Lots drawn by FIFA
Notes:
  1. ↑ The two best third-placed teams across all three groups will advance to the quarter-finals.

3 August 2016 (2016-08-03)
22:00
v
France  Match 6  Colombia

6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)
20:00
v
Colombia  Match 11  New Zealand

9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
18:00*
v
Colombia  Match 13  United States

Gymnastics

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Main article: Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Artistic

Colombia has entered two artistic gymnasts into the Olympic competition. A Colombian male gymnast, whose name had yet to be determined, and Catalina Escobar had claimed their Olympic spots each in the men's and women's apparatus and all-around events, respectively, at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[18][19]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Jossimar Calvo
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F V UB BB F V UB BB
Catalina Escobar

Judo

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Main article: Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombia has qualified two judokas for each of the following weight classes at the Games. Remarkably going to her third Olympics, London 2012 bronze medalist Yuri Alvear was ranked among the top 14 eligible judokas for women in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016, while her fellow Olympian Yadinis Amaris at women's lightweight (57 kg) earned a continental quota spot from the Pan American region as Colombia's top-ranked judoka based on World Ranking points.[20]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Yadinis Amaris Women's −57 kg
Yuri Alvear Women's −70 kg

Rugby sevens

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Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Women's tournament

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Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

The Colombia women's team qualified automatically based on their top finish at the 2015 CONSUR Women's Sevens Championships.[21]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – 1 team of 12 players

Sailing

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Main article: Sailing at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombia has qualified a boat in the men's RS:X class by virtue of a top finish for Central & South America at the 2016 ISAF World Cup regatta in Miami, Florida, United States.[22]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
RS:X

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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Main article: Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombia has received a wildcard invitation from ISSF to send five-time Olympian Danilo Caro in the men's trap to the Olympics.[23]

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Danilo Caro Men's trap

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[24][25]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jorge Murillo 100 m breaststroke
200 m breaststroke

Synchronized swimming

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Colombia has fielded a squad of two synchronized swimmers to compete only in the women's duet by virtue of their eleventh-place finish at the FINA Olympic test event in Rio de Janeiro.[26][27]

Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine (preliminary) Free routine (final)
Points Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank
Estefanía Álvarez
Mónica Arango		 Duet

Table tennis

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Colombia has entered one athlete into the table tennis competition at the Games. Lady Ruano secured the Olympic spot in the women's singles by virtue of her top six finish at the 2016 Latin American Qualification Tournament in Santiago, Chile.[28][29]

Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Lady Ruano Women's singles

Taekwondo

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Main article: Taekwondo at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombia entered two athletes into the taekwondo competition at the Olympics. 2012 Olympic bronze medalist Óscar Muñoz, and 2008 Olympian Doris Patiño secured the spots in the men's flyweight (58 kg) and women's lightweight category (57 kg) respectively by virtue of their top two finish at the 2016 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Aguascalientes, Mexico.[30]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Óscar Muñoz Men's −58 kg
Doris Patiño Women's −57 kg

Weightlifting

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Colombian weightlifters have qualified five men's and four women's quota places for the Rio Olympics based on their combined team standing by points at the 2014 and 2015 IWF World Championships. The team must allocate these places to individual athletes by June 20, 2016.

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
 
 
 
 
 
Women
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
 
 
 
 

Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Colombia has qualified a total of five wrestlers for each of the following weight classes into the Olympic competition. Two of them had booked Olympic spots each in the women's freestyle (58 & 75 kg) at the 2015 World Championships, while the majority of Olympic berths were awarded to Colombian wrestlers, who progressed to the top two finals at the 2016 Pan American Qualification Tournament.[31][32]

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Carlos Izquierdo −74 kg
Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Carlos Muñoz −75 kg
Women's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Carolina Castillo −48 kg
Jackeline Rentería −58 kg
Andrea Olaya −75 kg

See also

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