athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Summary

athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay is an Olympic sporting event^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay won the Asafa Powell^[3].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[4].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay's instance of is recorded as athletics meeting^[5].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay followed athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay^[6].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay was followed by athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay^[7].
• The location of athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay was Estádio Nilton Santos^[8].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay is part of athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[9].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay's Commons category is recorded as Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay^[10].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay began on August 18, 2016^[11].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay ended on August 19, 2016^[12].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay took place on August 19, 2016^[13].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay's sport is recorded as athletics^[14].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay's organizer is recorded as International Olympic Committee^[15].
• A participant in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay was Usain Bolt^[16].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay's participating team is recorded as Jamaica at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[17].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay's participating team is recorded as Japan at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[18].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay's participating team is recorded as Canada at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[19].
• athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay's competition class is recorded as men's 4 × 100 metres relay^[20].

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When and Where

athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay occurred on August 19, 2016^[13]. It began on August 18, 2016^[11]. It ended on August 19, 2016^[12]. It took place at Estádio Nilton Santos^[8].

Context

athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay is part of athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics^[9]. Recorded instance of include Olympic sporting event^[4] and athletics meeting^[5]. It followed athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay^[6]. It was followed by athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay^[7].

Participants

A participant in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay was Usain Bolt^[16].

Why It Matters

athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

FAQs

What awards did athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relay receive?

Honors received include Asafa Powell^[3].