Qatar at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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Qatar is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.
Athletics
Qatari athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]
- Men's 100 m – 1 quota place (Femi Ogunode)
- Men's 200 m – 1 quota place (Femi Ogunode)
- Men's 400 m – 1 quota place (Abdelalelah Haroun)
- Men's 800 m – 1 quota place (Abdulrahman Musaeb Balla, Abubaker Haydar Abdalla)
- Men's 1500 m – 1 quota place (Mohamad Al-Garni)
- Men's marathon – 1 quota place (Essa Ismail Rashed)
- Men's high jump – 1 quota place (Mutaz Essa Barshim)
- Men's hammer throw – 1 quota place (Ashraf Amgad Elseify)
Equestrian
Qatar has entered a team of four jumping riders into the Olympic equestrian competition with a first-place finish at the 2015 FEI Nations Cup Series in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[3][4]
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 | |||
| Individual | |||||||||||||||||
| See above | Team | — | |||||||||||||||
Handball
Men's tournament
Qatar men's handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the title and securing a lone outright berth at the 2015 Asian Qualification Tournament in Doha.[5]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – 1 team of 14 players
- Group play
Template:2016 Summer Olympics men's handball group A standings
Shooting
Qatari shooters have achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and Asian Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) as of March 31, 2016.[6]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Nasser Al-Attiyah | Skeet | ||||||
| Rashid Saleh Hamad | |||||||
Table tennis
Qatar has entered one athlete into the table tennis competition at the Games. Chinese import Li Ping secured the Olympic spot in the men's singles as the highest-ranked table tennis player coming from the West Asia zone at the Asian Qualification Tournament in Hong Kong.[7]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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Rank | ||
| Li Ping | Men's singles | |||||||||
References
- ^ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ^ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ^ Parkes, Louise (20 February 2015). "Qatar jumps to Nations Cup final – and the Olympics". Horsetalk.co.nz.
- ^ "Six nations make Olympic and Paralympic débuts at Rio 2016 equestrian events". FEI. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ "Qatar qualify for Rio". Gulf Times. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ^ "Quota places by Nation and Name". ISSF. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ Marshall, Ian (14 April 2016). "Dramatic Decider, Neda Shahsavari Recovers from Brink to Secure Olympic Place". ITTF. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
