Let’s look on latest Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was our fifteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, since its debut in 1936. There were selected team of 11 athletes, to compete in six different sports at the Games. This was approximately the same size as the previous Games, with the addition of two female athletes and the difference of two males.
You can try support athletes from Costa Rica in future and win some amount visiting online sportsbook. Among the sports represented by the athletes, Costa Rica marked its Olympic debut in beach volleyball.
List of sport disciplines
- Athletics (track and field)
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Nery Brenes | 200 m | 20.20 | 1 Q | 20.33 | 6 | Did not advance | |
| 400 m | 45.53 | 2 Q | 45.02 | 6 | Did not advance | ||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Roberto Sawyers | Hammer throw | 70.08 | 24 | Did not advance | |
- Women
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Sharolyn Scott | 400 m hurdles | 58.27 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
- Cycling
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrey Amador | Men’s road race | 6:30:05 | 54 |
| Milagro Mena | Women’s road race | Did not finish | |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrey Fonseca | Men’s cross-country | 1:44:54 | 33 |
- Judo
| 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 | ||
| Miguel Murillo | Men’s −73 kg | Bye |  Ono (JPN)L 000–100 |
Did not advance | |||||
- Volleyball
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Standing | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | |||
| Nathalia Alfaro Karen Cope |
Women’s | Pool F Bawden – Clancy (AUS) L 0 – 2 (15–21, 14–21) Meppelink – van Iersel (NED) L 0 – 2 (16–21, 16–21) Agudo – Pérez (VEN) L 0 – 2 (16–21, 19–21) |
4 | Did not advance | ||||
- Swimming
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Marie Laura Meza | Women’s 100 m butterfly | 1:02.01 | 36 | Did not advance | |||
- Triathlon
| Athlete | Event | Swim (1.5 km) | Trans 1 | Bike (40 km) | Trans 2 | Run (10 km) | Total Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo Chacón | Men’s | 18:11 | 0:48 | 55:43 | 0:38 | 33:46 | 1:49.06 | 30 |