Table of Contents
- 1 Who got bronze medal in 2016 Olympic badminton?
- 2 Who is the first Indian medalist to win bronze medal in Rio 2016?
- 3 Who won Rio Olympics 2016 in badminton?
- 4 Who is the first Indian woman to win 2 Olympic medals?
- 5 Who is the most successful Brazilian Olympic athlete?
- 6 Who was disqualified from the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Who got bronze medal in 2016 Olympic badminton?
Sindhu of India. Nozomi Okuhara of Japan won the bronze medal after China’s Li Xuerui was forced to withdraw. This was the first medal of any colour for Spain in Olympic badminton and this was also the first time the China failed to make to the podium since 1996.
Who is the first Indian medalist to win bronze medal in Rio 2016?
PV Sindhu became the first Indian woman athlete to win two individual Olympic medals on Sunday, as she beat China’s He Bing Jiao to win the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. She had won the silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Who won Olympic Football 2016?
Brazil
GermanyNigeria
Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics/Medalists
Who won women’s 2016 Olympics?
PV Sindhu
PV Sindhu Beats He Bingjiao to Win Tokyo Olympics Women’s Singles Badminton Bronze Medal.
Who won Rio Olympics 2016 in badminton?
PV Sindhu India
PV Sindhu India Badminton Rio Olympics 2016: Salman Khan congratulates PV Sindhu for winning the silver medal! PV Sindhu ended up losing the final match 21-19, 12-21, 15-21 against Spain’s Carolina Marin.
Who is the first Indian woman to win 2 Olympic medals?
star PV Sindhu
There’s no debate that badminton star PV Sindhu is the greatest athlete India had ever produced. The 27-year-old scripted history at the Tokyo Olympics; she became only the second Indian and the country’s first woman to win two Olympic medals.
Who was stripped of his bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics?
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.
Where was the 2016 Summer Olympics being held?
The 2016 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 August 2016 to 21 August 2016.
Who is the most successful Brazilian Olympic athlete?
Modern pentathlon – Yane Marques won bronze at London 2012 and silver and bronze in subsequent World Championships. Sailing – Robert Scheidt is Brazil’s joint most successful Olympian, having won a medal in each of his five Olympics so far, including two gold.
Who was disqualified from the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Men’s flyweight Misha Aloian of Russia originally won the silver medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for Tuaminoheptane. as there was a tie for silver.