2016 Summer Olympics / Participants (Uruguay)

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Uruguay took part in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . It was the 21st participation in the Summer Olympics. The Comité Olímpico Uruguayo nominated 17 athletes in eight sports.

The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the sailor Dolores Moreira .

Participants by sport

Weightlifting

Athletes	competition	Tear		Bump		Duel		rank
		Weight	rank	Weight	rank	Weight	rank
Women
Sofía Rito	Class up to 53 kg	64 kg	13	82 kg	12	146 kg	12	12

Judo

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		Quarter finals		Semi-finals / consolation round		Final / 3rd place		rank
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Pablo Aprahamian	up to 100 kg	R. Buzacarini	000s2: 100s0	eliminated								17th

athletics

Running and walking

Athletes	competition	Round 1		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Déborah Rodríguez	800 m	2: 01.86 min	41	eliminated				41
Men
Martín Cuestas	marathon	-		-		2:28:10 h	110	110
Nicolás Cuestas	marathon	-		-		2:17:44 h	40	40
Ernesto Zamora	marathon	-		-		2:18:36 h	50	50
Andrés Silva	400 m hurdles	49.21 s	17th	49.75 s	20th	eliminated		20th

Jumping and throwing

Athletes	competition	qualification		final		rank
		Width / height	rank	Width / height	rank
Men
Emiliano Lasa	Long jump	8.14 m	3	8.10 m	8th	8th

horse riding

Leap
Athletes	competition	Penalty points					rank
		1. Qualification	Nations Cup		Singles final
			1st round	2nd round	1st round	2nd round
Nestor Nielsen with Prince Royal Z de la Luz	singles	(1)	(9)	(13)	-		42

rowing

Athletes	competition	leader			Reunion			Quarter finals			Semifinals			final		rank
		time	space	qualification	time	space	qualification	time	space	qualification	time	space	qualification	time	space
Men
Jhonatan Esquivel	One	7: 16.08 min	3	Quarter finals	-			7: 40.27 min	5	Semifinals C	7: 22.98 min	1	C final	7: 13.65 min	6th	18th

swim

Athletes	competition	leader		Semifinals		final		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Inés Remersaro	100 m back	57.85 s	34	eliminated				34
Men
Martín Melconian	100 m chest	1: 02.67 min	39	eliminated				39

sailing

Fleet Race

Athletes	competition	qualification		Medal Race		Points	rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Dolores Moreira	Laser Radial	185	25th	eliminated		185	25th
Men
Alejandro Foglia	Finn dinghy	122	19th	eliminated		122	19th
Mixed
Mariana Foglia Pablo Defazio	Nacra 17	142	17th	eliminated		142	17th

tennis

Athletes	competition	1 round		2nd round		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result	opponent	Result
Men
Pablo Cuevas	singles	Nikolos Bassilashvili	6: 3, 6: 7 8 , 6: 3	Thomaz Bellucci	2: 6, 6: 4, 3: 6	eliminated

Web links

• Uruguay on rio2016.com (English)
• Website of the Comité Olímpico Uruguayo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Dolores Moreira es la abanderada. In: ovaciondigital.com.uy. July 19, 2016, Retrieved August 3, 2016 (Spanish). 
2. ^ "Judo Resultsbook" ( Memento from August 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF) Website of the Rio Olympics. Retrieved August 22, 2016. (English).