Portugal at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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Portugal at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  POR
NOC Olympic Committee of Portugal
Website www.comiteolimpicoportugal.pt (Portuguese)
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 83 in 14 sports
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
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Portugal is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. Portuguese athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games since the nation's official debut in 1912.

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Portuguese athletes achieved qualifying standards in the following events (maximum of three athletes per event):[1][2][3]

Badminton

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Main article: Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Portugal has qualified two badminton players for each of the following events into the Olympic tournament. London 2012 Olympians Pedro Martins and Telma Santos picked up one of the spare athlete berths each from host nation Brazil and from the doubles as the next highest-ranked eligible player in their respective singles events based on the BWF World Rankings as of 5 May 2016.[4]

Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Pedro Martins Men's singles
Telma Santos Women's singles

Canoeing

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Main article: Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Sprint

Portuguese canoeists have qualified four boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.[5] Meanwhile, one additional boat was awarded to the Portuguese squad in women's K-1 200 m by virtue of a top two national finish at the 2016 European Qualification Regatta in Duisburg, Germany.[6]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
C-1 200 m
Fernando Pimenta K-1 1000 m

K-2 1000 m
Fernando Pimenta


 K-4 1000 m
Women
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
K-1 200 m
Teresa Portela K-1 500 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Road

Portuguese riders qualified for a maximum of four quota places in the men's Olympic road race by virtue of their top 15 final national ranking in the 2015 UCI World Tour.[7]

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

Mountain biking

Portuguese mountain bikers qualified for two men's quota places into the Olympic cross-country race, as a result of the nation's eleventh place in the UCI Olympic Ranking List of 25 May 2016.[8][9]

Athlete Event Time Rank
  Men's cross-country
 

Equestrian

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Main article: Equestrian at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Portugal has entered one jumping rider into the Olympic equestrian competition by virtue of a top national finish from South Western Europe in the individual FEI Olympic Rankings.[10]

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
Luciana Diniz Individual

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

Portugal qualified a team of 18 players for the Olympic men's football tournament by reaching the semifinals at the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in the Czech Republic.[11]

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  Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Portugal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Argentina 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
Portugal  Match 5  Argentina

7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
15:00
v
Honduras  Match 10  Portugal

10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
13:00
v
Algeria  Match 17  Portugal

Gymnastics

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Main article: Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Artistic

Portugal has entered two artistic gymnasts into the Olympic competition. Gustavo Simões and Ana Filipa Martins claimed their Olympic spots respectively in the men's and women's apparatus and individual all-around events at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[12][13]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Gustavo Simões All-around
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Ana Filipa Martins All-around

Trampoline

Portugal has entered two trampoline gymnasts into the Olympic competition. Diogo Abreu and two-time Olympian Ana Rente claimed their Olympic spots respectively in the men's and women's events at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[14]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Diogo Abreu Men's
Ana Rente Women's

Judo

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Main article: Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Portugal has qualified a total of six judokas for each of the following weight classes at the Games. Five of them (three men and two women), led by three-time Olympian Telma Monteiro, were ranked among the top 22 eligible judokas for men and top 14 for women in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016, while Nuno Saraiva at men's lightweight (73 kg) earned a continental quota spot from the European region as Portugal's top-ranked judoka based on World Ranking points.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Sergiu Oleinic −66 kg
Nuno Saraiva −73 kg
Célio Dias −90 kg
José Fonseca −100 kg
Women
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
Joana Ramos −52 kg
Telma Monteiro −57 kg

Sailing

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Main article: Sailing at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Portuguese sailors have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships, the individual fleet Worlds, and European qualifying regattas.[15][16] On December 17, 2015, three Portuguese sailors had been named to the 2016 Olympic team, including seven-time Olympian João Rodrigues in men's windsurfing.[17] Meanwhile, single-handed sailors Gustavo Lima (Laser), who confirmed his fifth Olympic appearance, and 2012 Olympian Sara Carmo (Laser Radial) had claimed their Olympic spots at the Princess Sofia Trophy Regatta to round out the selection of the sailing squad.[18]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
João Rodrigues RS:X
Gustavo Lima Laser N/A
José Costa
Jorge Lima		 49er
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Sara Carmo Laser Radial

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

Portugal has qualified one shooter to compete in the men's pistol events by virtue of his best finish at the 2015 ISSF World Cup series and other selection competitions, as long as he obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by March 31, 2016.[19][20]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
João Costa 10 m air pistol
50 m pistol

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

Portuguese swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of two swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially one at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[21][22]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Diogo Carvalho 200 m individual medley
Alexis Santos
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Victoria Kaminskaya 400 m individual medley

Table tennis

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Portugal has entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the Games. Two-time Olympians Tiago Apolónia and Marcos Freitas, along with Chinese-born Yu Fu, secured Olympic spots each in the men's and women's singles, respectively, by winning their group final matches at the European Qualification Tournament in Halmstad, Sweden.[23] Meanwhile, Shao Jieni was automatically selected among the top 22 eligible players to join Yu in the women's singles based on the ITTF Olympic Rankings.[24]

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
Tiago Apolónia Men's singles
Marcos Freitas
Tiago Apolónia
Marcos Freitas
 		 Men's team N/A
Shao Jieni Women's singles
Yu Fu

Taekwondo

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Portugal entered one athlete into the taekwondo competition for the first time at the Olympics since 2008. European Games champion Rui Bragança qualified automatically for the men's flyweight category (58 kg) by finishing in the top 6 WTF Olympic rankings.[25]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Rui Bragança Men's −58 kg

Triathlon

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Portugal has qualified a total of three triathletes for the Olympics. Miguel Arraiolos, João José Pereira, and João Pedro Silva were ranked among the top 40 eligible triathletes in the men's event based on the ITU Olympic Qualification List as of May 15, 2016.[26][27]

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Miguel Arraiolos Men's
João José Pereira
João Pedro Silva

See also

References

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