2016 Summer Olympics / Participant (Denmark)
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Denmark took part in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . It was the 27th participation in the Summer Olympics. The Danmarks Idrætsforbund nominated a total of 121 athletes in 16 sports.
The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the tennis player Caroline Wozniacki . At the closing ceremony , the swimmer Pernille Blume represented the delegation.
Medals
Medal table
Medal table Denmark | |||||
space | sport | total | |||
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1 | swim | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
2 | Handball | 1 | - | - | 1 |
3 | Cycling | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
4th | badminton | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
rowing | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
5 | Wrestling | - | 1 | - | 1 |
canoe | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
athletics | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
6th | sailing | - | - | 2 | 2 |
gold
silver
bronze
Participants by sport
badminton
Athletes | competition | Group stage | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | |||||||
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opponent | Result | Points | rank | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Women | ||||||||||||||
Line Kjærsfeldt | singles |
Nanna Vainio Carolina Marín |
2: 0 (21: 9, 21: 8) 0: 2 (16:21, 13:21) |
71:59 | 2/3 | eliminated | ||||||||
Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl |
Double |
Luo Ying Luo Yu Eva Lee Paula Lynn Obanana Jung Kyung-eun Shin Seung-chan |
0: 2 (11:21, 18:21) 2: 0 (21: 9, 21: 6) 2: 0 (21:16, 21:18) |
113: 91 | 2/4 | - |
Chang Ye-na Lee So-hee |
2: 1 (21:16, 14:21, 21:19) |
Tang Yuanting Yu Yang |
2: 1 (28:26, 18:21, 21:15) |
Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
1: 2 (21:18, 21: 9, 19:21) | silver | |
Men | ||||||||||||||
Viktor Axelsen | singles |
Lee Dong-keun Boonsak Ponsana |
2: 0 (21:11, 21:13) 2: 0 (21:14, 21:13) |
84:51 | 1/3 |
Scott Evans |
2: 0 (21:16, 21:12) |
Rajiv Ouseph |
2: 0 (21:12, 21:16) |
Chen Long |
0: 2 (14:21, 15:21) |
Play for 3rd place Lin Dan |
2: 1 (21:15, 21:10, 21:17) | bronze |
Jan Ø. Jørgensen | singles |
Raul Must Brice Leverdez |
2: 0 (21: 8, 21:15) 2: 0 (21:11, 21:18) |
84:52 | 1/3 |
Srikanth Kidambi |
0: 2 (19:21, 19:21) | eliminated | ||||||
Carsten Mogensen Mathias Boe |
Double |
Adam Cwalina Przemysław Wacha Kim Sa-rang Kim Gi-jung Marcus Ellis Chris Langridge |
2: 0 (21:17, 21:17) 0: 2 (15:21, 18:21) 2: 1 (21: 9, 9:21, 21:16) |
126: 122 | 3/4 | - | eliminated | |||||||
Mixed | ||||||||||||||
Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen |
Double |
Chris Adcock Gabrielle Adcock Xu Chen Ma Jin Robert Mateusiak Nadiezda Zieba |
1: 2 (19:21, 24:22, 17:21) 1: 2 (24:22, 14:21, 16:21) 2: 0 (21:18, 23:21) |
158: 167 | 4/4 | - | eliminated |
Soccer
competition | Men |
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Athletes |
Jakob Blåbjerg Frederik Børsting Nicolai Brock-Madsen Lasse Vigen Christensen Mikkel Desler Lukas Fernandes (TW) Eddi Gomes Pascal Gregor Jeppe Højbjerg (TW) Jens Jønsson Emil Larsen Jacob Bruun Larsen Kasper Larsen Jacob Barrett Laursen Andreas Maxsø Casper Nielsen Nicolai Poulsen Robert Skov Lasse Vibe |
Trainer | Niels Frederiksen |
Group stage |
Iraq 0: 0 South Africa 1: 0 (0: 0) Brazil 0: 4 (0: 2)
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Quarter finals | Nigeria 0: 2 (0: 1) |
Semifinals | eliminated |
final | |
placement | - |
golf
Athletes | Round 1 | round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | total | par | rank |
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Women | |||||||
Nanna Koerstz Madsen | 69 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 279 | −5 | 12 |
Nicole Broch Larsen | 67 | 68 | 81 | 71 | 287 | +3 | 36 |
Men | |||||||
Søren Kjeldsen | 73 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 281 | −3 | 21st |
Thorbjørn Olesen | 70 | 68 | 74 | 71 | 283 | −1 | 30th |
Handball
The Danish men's national handball team qualified in one of three Olympic qualifying tournaments in Herning, Denmark in April 2016 .
competition | Men |
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Athletes |
Niklas Landin Jacobsen Jannick Green Krejberg Lasse Svan Casper Ulrich Mortensen Henrik Toft Hansen Jesper Nøddesbo René Toft Hansen Morten Olsen Mads Mensah Larsen Mikkel Hansen Michael Damgaard Henrik Møllgaard Jensen Mads Christiansen Kasper Søndergaard |
Trainer | Guðmundur Guðmundsson ( ) |
Group stage |
Argentina 25:19 (10:10) Tunisia 31:23 (17:10) Croatia 24:27 (12:15) Qatar 26:25 (14:14) France 30:33 (16:17)
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Quarter finals | Slovenia 37:30 (16:13) |
Semifinals | Poland 29:28 (16:15, 25:25) |
final | France 28:26 (16:14) |
placement | gold |
canoe
Canoe racing
Athletes | competition | leader | Semifinals | final | rank | |||
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time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | |||
Women | ||||||||
Henriette Engel Hansen | K-1 200 m | 42.45 s | 6th | 43.30 s | 8th | eliminated | 22nd | |
Emma Jørgensen | K-1 500 m | 1: 55.66 min | 2 | 1: 55.19 min | 2 | 1: 54.32 min | 2 | silver |
Ida Villumsen Amalie Thomsen |
K-2 500 m | 1: 46.24 min | 4th | 1: 47.19 min | 6th |
B final 1: 48.84 min |
4th | 12 |
Ida Villumsen Amalie Thomsen Emma Jørgensen Henriette Engel Hansen |
K-4 500 m | 1: 36.67 min | 5 | 1: 36.30 min | 3 | 1: 36.05 min | 6th | 6th |
Women | ||||||||
René Holten Poulsen | K-1 1000 m | 3: 35.72 min | 1 | 3: 34.34 min | 4th | 3: 36.84 min | 6th | 6th |
athletics
Running and walking
Athletes | competition | Round 1 | Semifinals | final | rank | |||
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time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | |||
Women | ||||||||
Anna Holm builder | marathon | - | - | 2:39:49 h | 55 | 55 | ||
Jessica Draskau-Petersson | marathon | - | - | 2:36:14 h | 40 | 40 | ||
Sara Slott Petersen | 400 m hurdles | 55.20 s | 3 | 54.55 s | 2 | 53.55 s | 2 | silver |
Stina Troest | 400 m hurdles | 56.06 s | 13 | 56.00 s | 15th | eliminated | 15th | |
Anna Emilie Møller | 3000 m obstacle | 9: 32.68 min | 21st | - | eliminated | 24 | ||
Men | ||||||||
Andreas Bube | 800 m | 1: 46.67 min | 18th | 1: 45.87 min | 16 | eliminated | 16 | |
Abdi Hakin Ulad | marathon | - | - | 2:17:06 h | 35 | 35 | ||
Ole Hesselbjerg | 3000 m obstacle | 8: 40.08 min | 31 | - | eliminated | 31 |
Cycling
train
Athletes | competition | qualification | final | rank | ||
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time | rank | time | rank | |||
Men | ||||||
Let Norman Hansen Rasmus Christian Quaade Niklas Larsen Casper by Folsach Frederik Madsen Casper Pedersen |
Team pursuit | 3: 55.396 min | 2 | 3: 53.789 | 3 | bronze |
Omnium
Athletes | Scratch | On the one pursuit |
Elimination drives |
Time trial | 250 m flying |
Points race | points total |
Overall rank | ||||||||
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rank | Points | rank | Points | rank | Points | rank | Points | rank | Points | rank | Points | |||||
Women | ||||||||||||||||
Amalie Dideriksen | 7th | 28 | 4th | 34 | 6th | 30th | 18th | 6th | 18th | 6th | 1 | 85 | 189 | 5 | ||
Men | ||||||||||||||||
Let Norman Hansen | 1 | 40 | 1 | 40 | 6th | 18th | 5 | 32 | 4th | 34 | 2 | 40 | 192 | bronze |
Street
Athletes | competition | time | rank |
---|---|---|---|
Men | |||
Jakob Fuglsang | Road racing | 6:10:05 h | silver |
Christopher Juul | Road racing | 6:19:43 h | 32 |
Chris Anker Sørensen | Road racing | 6:30:05 h | 60 |
Christopher Juul | Individual time trial | 1: 16: 49.62 h | 19th |
Mountain bike
Athletes | competition | time | rank |
---|---|---|---|
Women | |||
Annika Langvad | Cross country | 1:33:48 h | 11 |
Men | |||
Simon Andreassen | Cross country | 1:47:44 h | 34 |
BMX
Athletes | competition | qualification | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | ||||
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time | rank | Points | rank | Points | rank | time | rank | |||
Women | ||||||||||
Simone Christensen | Race | 35.251 s | 4th | - | 18th | 7th | eliminated | |||
Men | ||||||||||
Niklas Laustsen | Race | 36.199 s | 24 | 19th | 7th | eliminated |
horse riding
dressage | |||
Athletes | competition | percent | rank |
---|---|---|---|
Anna Kasprzak with Donnperignon | singles | 76.982 | 14th |
Cathrine Dufour with Cassidy | singles | 78.143 | 13 |
Agnete Kirk Thinggaard with Jojo | singles | 72.465 | 26th |
Unlike Dahl with rare | singles | 71.232 | 30th |
Anna Kasprzak with Donnperignon Cathrine Dufour with Cassidy Agnete Kirk Thinggaard with Jojo Anders Dahl with Selten |
team | 74.311 | 6th |
Wrestling
Athletes | competition | 1 round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | Round of Hope quarterfinals |
Hope round semifinals |
Hope round final |
final | rank | ||||||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Greco-Roman style men | ||||||||||||||||||
Mark Overgaard Madsen | Class up to 75 kg | bye |
Saeid Mourad Abdvali |
3: 1 |
Viktor Nemeš |
3-0 |
Péter Bácsi |
3-0 | - |
Roman Vlasov |
1: 3 | silver |
rowing
Athletes | competition | leader | Reunion | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | |||||||||
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time | space | qualification | time | space | qualification | time | space | qualification | time | space | qualification | time | space | |||
Women | ||||||||||||||||
Fie Udby Erichsen | One | 8: 30.07 min | 2 | Quarter finals | - | 7: 33.24 min | 1 | Semifinals | 8: 08.65 min | 6th | B final | 7: 25.13 min | 3 | 9 | ||
Anne Dsane Andersen Hedvig Lærke Rasmussen |
Two without a helmsman | 7: 05.28 min | 2 | Semifinals | - | - | 7: 27.56 min | 1 | final | 7: 20.71 min | 3 | bronze | ||||
Lisbet Jakobsen Nina Hollensen |
Double scull | 7: 18.92 min | 5 | Reunion | 7:04:35 min | 4th | - | - | - | - | 13 | |||||
Anne Lolk Thomsen Juliane Elander Rasmussen |
Lightweight double scull | 7: 01.84 min | 2 | Semifinals | - | - | 7: 20.29 min | 4th | B final | 7: 27.36 min | 3 | 9 | ||||
Men | ||||||||||||||||
Mads Rasmussen Rasmus Quist |
Lightweight double scull | 6: 33.67 min | 3 | Reunion | 7: 02.78 min | 1 | Semifinals | - | 6: 45.05 min | 5 | B final | 6: 34.72 min | 4th | 10 | ||
Jacob Barsøe Morten Jørgensen Kasper Winther Jacob Larsen |
Lightweight four without a helmsman | 5: 58.21 min | 1 | Semifinals | - | - | 6: 19.62 min | 2 | final | 6: 21.97 min | 2 | silver |
shoot
Athletes | competition | qualification | Semifinals | final | Rings / discs |
rank | |||
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Rings / discs |
rank | Rings / discs |
rank | Rings / discs |
rank | ||||
Women | |||||||||
Stine Nielsen | Air rifle 10 meters | 410.1 | 38 | - | eliminated | 410.1 | 38 | ||
Stine Nielsen | Small caliber three-position fight 50 meters | 579 | 13 | - | eliminated | 579 | 13 | ||
Men | |||||||||
Torben Grimmel | Small caliber lying 50 meters | 621.4 | 23 | - | eliminated | 621.4 | 23 | ||
Jesper Hansen | Skeet | 121 (+12) | 5 | 14 (+3) | 5 | eliminated | 150 | 5 |
swim
Athletes | competition | leader | Semifinals | final | rank | |||
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time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | |||
Women | ||||||||
Pernille flower | 50 m freestyle | 24.23 s | 1 | 24.28 s | 1 | 24.07 s | 1 | gold |
Jeanette Ottesen | 50 m freestyle | 24.48 s | 5 | 24.62 s | 11 | eliminated | 11 | |
Pernille flower | 100 m freestyle | 54.15 s | 11 | 54.19 s | 11 | eliminated | 11 | |
Jeanette Ottesen | 100 m freestyle | 53.53 s | 5 | 53.35 s | 6th | 53.36 s | 8th | 8th |
Lotte Friis | 400 m freestyle | 4: 07.13 min | 11 | - | eliminated | 11 | ||
Lotte Friis | 800 m freestyle | 8: 22.54 min | 5 | - | 8: 24.50 min | 7th | 7th | |
Jeanette Ottesen | 100 m butterfly | 57.15 s | 6th | 57.47 s | 7th | 57.17 s | 7th | 7th |
Rikke Møller Pedersen | 100 m chest | 1: 06.58 min | 6th | 1: 07.07 min | 10 | eliminated | 10 | |
Rikke Møller Pedersen | 200 m chest | 2: 22.72 min | 1 | 2: 22.45 min | 5 | 2: 23.74 min | 8th | 8th |
Mie Østergaard Nielsen | 100 m back | 59.13 s | 4th | 59.18 s | 6th | 58.80 s | 5 | 5 |
Pernille Blume Sarah Bro Julie Kepp Jensen Mie Østergaard Nielsen |
4 × 100 m freestyle | 3: 39.45 min | 12 | - | eliminated | 12 | ||
Pernille Blume Mie Østergaard Nielsen Jeanette Ottesen Rikke Møller Pedersen |
4 × 100 m layers | 3: 56.98 min | 3 | - | 3: 55.01 min | 3 | bronze | |
Men | ||||||||
Mads Glæsner | 400 m freestyle | 3: 52.59 min | 36 | - | eliminated | 36 | ||
Anton Ipsen | 400 m freestyle | 3: 48.31 min | 20th | - | eliminated | 20th | ||
Anton Ipsen | 1500 m freestyle | 15: 05.91 min | 18th | - | eliminated | 18th | ||
Pál Joensen | 1500 m freestyle | 15: 18.49 min | 30th | - | eliminated | 30th | ||
Viktor Bromer | 200 m butterfly | 1: 55.77 min | 7th | 1: 55.59 min | 7th | 1: 55.64 min | 6th | 6th |
Søren Dahl Anders Lie Daniel Skaaning Magnus Westermann |
4 × 200 m freestyle | 7: 12.66 min | 13 | - | eliminated | 13 |
sailing
Fleet Race
Athletes | competition | qualification | Medal Race | Points | rank | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | rank | Points | rank | ||||
Women | |||||||
Lærke Buhl-Hansen | Windsurfing RS: X | 155 | 15th | eliminated | 155 | 15th | |
Anne-Marie Rindom | Laser Radial | 39 | 2 | 16 | 8th | 55 | bronze |
Jena Hansen Katja Salskov-Iversen |
49er FX | 46 | 3 | 8th | 4th | 54 | bronze |
Men | |||||||
Sebastian Fleischer | Windsurfing RS: X | 135 | 12 | eliminated | 135 | 12 | |
Michael Hansen | laser | 180 | 25th | eliminated | 180 | 25th | |
Jonas Høgh-Christensen | Finn dinghy | 110 | 17th | eliminated | 110 | 17th | |
Christian Peter Lübeck Jonas Warrer |
49er | 92 | 5 | 6th | 3 | 98 | 4th |
Men | |||||||
Allan Nørregaard Anette Viborg Andreasen |
Nacra 17 | 108 | 12 | eliminated | 108 | 12 |
Table tennis
Athletes | competition | 1 round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | |||||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Men | ||||||||||||||||
Jonathan Groth | singles | bye |
Benedek Oláh |
4-0 |
Ma Long |
0: 4 | eliminated |
tennis
Athletes | competition | 1 round | 2nd round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | ||
Women | |||||||||||||
Caroline Wozniacki | singles |
Lucie Hradecká |
6: 2, 6: 2 |
Petra Kvitová |
2: 6, 4: 6 | eliminated |
Triathlon
Athletes | competition | time | rank |
---|---|---|---|
Men | |||
Andreas Schilling | singles | 1:48:56 h | 28 |
Web links
- Denmark. Official website of the Olympic Movement. The International Olympic Committee ( IOC ), accessed June 2, 2016 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Caroline Wozniacki named Denmark flag-bearer for the Rio Olympics. In: stuff.co.nz. February 13, 2016, accessed August 4, 2016 .
- ↑ Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony - Flag Bearers. (PDF) International Olympic Committee , August 21, 2016, accessed on August 21, 2016 .
- ↑ Danes book an Olympic ticket. (No longer available online.) Nordschleswiger.dk, April 10, 2016, archived from the original on August 27, 2016 ; accessed on June 2, 2016 .