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 |
Olympics News
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SafeSport bans Paralympic swimmer Robert Griswold
The U.S. Center for SafeSport has permanently banned Robert Griswold, Paralympic swimmer who was accused of sexually assaulting an autistic teammate at the Games in 2021 and for about a year after that.
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Sprinter Fred Kerley gets 2-year ban for missing drug tests
Sprinter Fred Kerley received a two-year ban Friday for missing drug tests -- a suspension that shouldn't impact the 30-year-old former world champion because he has signed to run in a league that does not prohibit performance enhancers.
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Olympic swimmer Hunter Armstrong to compete in Enhanced Games
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Hunter Armstrong plans to swim in the PED-friendly Enhanced Games while still pursuing hopes to compete in the 2028 Olympics.
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Ex-NFL exec named 1st Major League Volleyball commissioner
Former NFL executive Jaime Weston has been named the first commissioner of Major League Volleyball.
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Diving World Cup canceled after surge of violence in Mexico
The Diving World Cup scheduled for next week outside of Guadalajara in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, has been canceled due to safety concerns in the area.
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Jeff Galloway, Olympian and pioneer of run-walk method, dies at 80
Jeff Galloway, a member of the 1972 U.S. Olympic team who for decades inspired elite athletes and countless everyday runners by promoting a run-walk-run strategy, whether in a marathon or just a neighborhood jog, died Wednesday at age 80.
