2016 Summer Olympics

Summer Olympic Games: 1896 Athens · 1972 Munich · 2000 Sydney · 2004 Athens · 2008 Beijing · 2016 Rio de Janeiro · 2020 Tokyo (postponed, 2021) · 2024 Paris

Deutsch: Übersichtskarte mit Fotos der Olympia-Spielstätten in Deodoro, Maracanã, Barra and Copacabana

English: Venues in Deodoro, Maracanã, Barra and Copacabana (map with photos)

Português: Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada, 5 agosto, 2016, Rio de Janeiro

Español: Juegos Olímpicos de Río de Janeiro

Deutsch: Seite auf Commons zu den Spielen zu Beginn der 31. Olympiade (← WP-Artikel)
in Brasilien, kurz Rio 2016
Olympische Sommerspiele oder auch Olympia 2016 vom 5. bis zum 21 August.

English: Media of the Games for the 31th Olympiad (period of 4 years), the Summer olympics
from 5 August 2016 to 21 August in Rio.

Main category: 2016 Summer Olympics

Opening ceremony

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  photo, more text here?

  Deutsch: Eröffnungsfeier der olympischen Spiele
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  English: trees
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  English: Photo: Vanderlei de Lima lights the Olympics cauldron

  Português:  ?

Sports

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  Sailing near Marina da Glória (↑photo ↑), Guanabara Bay, ...
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  with visitors
  (2016 Summer Olympics - August 8)
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  Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics
  (photo with Ursa Krageu)
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  Men's marathon, August 21

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  Photo 18.08.2016 ↑':
  One of the Winner podiums
  (here for Beach volleyball)
  with Olympics medals.
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  medal map:
  min 1 medal (gold, silver. bronze),
  or participation only
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  Gold medal distribution by country
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  Countries by medals
  → more maps and statistics
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  Map: at least one gold medal = gold)

Deutsch: Weitere Fotos und Medien können durch Aufklappen der Tage während der olympischen Spiele mit Anklicken des blauen [ ▶ ] unten und weiterer gesucht werden
(auf Commons werden die Boxen, die Fotos und andere Medien enthalten "Category" / "Kategorie" genannt):

English: To find more photos for the olympic Games, please click on the blue "▶" and the category for the calendar date you want to go to
and view the photos for the day!
media =F=Files: click first the Category and then the media, to view the 'description page' of the photos or write an (additional) description in your language to describe the photo:

2016 Summer Olympics by day

Art and new infrastructure for citizens

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  5 people from 5 continents,
  street art by Eduardo Kobra, a Graffiti in Rio de Janeiro.
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  Photo: CIDADE OLYMPIA:
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  Men's marathon (photo near flamengo park - Aterro do Flamengo,
  Marina da Glória) ...
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  ... arrive at port of Praça Mauá
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  (Museu do Amanhã)

Closing ceremony

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  Photo: flag bearers (← en-Wikipedia list)
  at the football stadium Maracanã
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  in the evening of the last day of the Rio games, August 21:
  Handover of oympic flag from Eduardo Paes, mayor of Rio, to Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike,
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  where in 4 years the next Summer Olympics in 2020 will take place
  (photo with Japanese flags)
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  photo: ? of closing ceremony
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  photo: description?

problems and critical events

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  a barrier (photo) against Water pollution in Rio Meriti.
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  The new opened cycling lane Tim Maia along the coast
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  desaster of an instable building (April 2016)

ahead to the Rio Paralympic Games,
arrival of athletes (photo),
September 2016.

See also: 2016 Summer Paralympics.