2016 Summer Olympics - Athletes
| Athlete | Sport |
|---|---|
 Adams, Valerie | Shot put |
 Adrian, Nathan | 50m, 100m freestyle, relays |
 Barber, Shawn | Pole vault |
 Barshim, Mutaz Essa | High jump |
| Biles, Simone | Gymnastics - Artistic |
 Bolt, Usain | 100m, 200m, 4x100m |
 Campbell, Bronte | 50m, 100m freestyle, 4x100m freestyle relay |
 Dibaba, Genzebe | 1500m, 3000m, 5000m |
 Djokovic, Novak | Tennis |
| Eaton, Ashton | Decathlon, heptathlon |
 Farah, Mohamed | 3000m, 5000m, 10,000m, cross-country |
| Felix, Allyson | 200m, 400m, 4x100m relay, 4x400m relay |
| Fraser-Pryce, Shelly-Ann | 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay |
| Gatlin, Justin | 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay |
 Hagino, Kosuke | 200m and 400m medley, 200m and 400m freestyle, relays |
 Hosszu, Katinka | freestyle, medley, backstroke, butterfly |
 Intanon, Ratchanok | women's singles, women's team competition |
 Karabatic, Nikola | Team Handball |
 Kemboi, Ezekiel | 3000m steeplechase |
| Ko, Lydia | Golf |
| Lavillenie, Renaud | pole vault |
 Le Clos, Chad | butterfly |
| Ledecky, Katie | 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m and 4x200m freestyle |
 Lin, Dan | Badminton |
| Lochte, Ryan | 200m medley, relays |
| Ma, Long | men's singles, men's doubles, team competition |
| Mcevoy, Cameron | 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle, relays |
| Meares, Anna | track (sprint, keirin, 500m time trial) |
| Murray, Andy | Tennis |
| Phelps, Michael | freestyle, butterfly, medley, relays |
| Riner, Teddy | +100kg, open category |
| Rudisha, David | 800m |
 Schippers, Dafne | 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay, heptathlon |
 Sjoestroem, Sarah | freestyle, butterfly, relays |
| Sun, Yang | 200m, 400m, 800m and 1500m freestyle, relays |
| Taylor, Christian | Triple jump |
 Tetyukhin, Sergey | Volleyball |
| Uchimura, Kohei | artistic gymnastics |
| Wiggins, Bradley | Cycling - Track |
| Williams, Serena | Tennis |
| Williams, Sonny Bill | Rugby |
| Ye, Shiwen | 200m medley, 400m medley |
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Olympic rowing great Olaf Tufte dies at age 50
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Triathlon unites to increase popularity to level of tennis, golf
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Suni Lee returning to gymnastics two years before L.A. Olympics
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Steve Cherundolo named manager of U.S. U-23s at 2028 Olympics
The U.S. Soccer Federation named former United States international and MLS Cup-winning coach Steve Cherundolo to be the manager of the U.S. U-23 national team that will represent the country at the 2028 Summer Olympics.
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Wimbledon semifinalist Marta Kostyuk slams IOC decision on Russia
After advancing to her first Wimbledon semifinal Wednesday, Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk slammed the IOC's decision to provisionally lift its ban on Russia and recommend that individual sports drop the neutral status for athletes.
