Zambia at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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| At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 7 in 4 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
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Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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| Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||||
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Zambia is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.
Athletics (track and field)
Zambian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- SB = Seasonal best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Jordan Chipangama | Marathon | N/A | |||||||
| Gerald Phiri | 100 m | Bye | |||||||
- Women
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Kabange Mupopo | 200 m | ||||||
| 400 m | |||||||
Boxing
Zambia has received an invitation from the Tripartite Commission to send a male boxer competing in the middleweight division to the Games.[3][4]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Benny Muziyo | Men's middleweight | ||||||
Judo
Zambia has qualified one judoka for the men's half-lightweight category (66 kg) at the Games. Mathews Punza earned a continental quota spot from the African region, as Zambia's top-ranked judoka outside of direct qualifying position in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016.[5]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
| Mathews Punza | Men's −66 kg | ||||||||
Swimming
Zambia has received a Universality invitation from FINA to send two swimmers (one male and one female) to the Olympics.[6][7]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ralph Goveia | Men's 100 m butterfly | ||||||
| Jade Ashleigh Howard | Women's 100 m freestyle | ||||||
References
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- ↑ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1 at line 4515: attempt to index field 'date_names' (a nil value).
- ↑ 12 July 2016. URL.
- ↑ Adrian Mwanza. "Zambia: Muziyo Sneaks Into Rio 2016 Olympic Games". Times of Zambia. AllAfrica.com. 22 June 2016. URL.
- ↑ 23 June 2016. URL.
- ↑ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1 at line 4515: attempt to index field 'date_names' (a nil value).
- ↑ Rio 2016. FINA.