2016 Summer Olympics / Triathlon - Singles (Men)

sport	Triathlon
discipline	singles
gender	Men
Attendees	55 athletes from 31 nations
Competition location	Forte de Copacabana
Competition phase	18th August 2016
Winning time	1:45:01 h
Medalist  Alistair Brownlee ( GBR )  Jonathan Brownlee ( GBR )  Henri Schoeman ( RSA )
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Triathlon competitions at the 2016 Olympic Games
singles	Women	Men

The men's triathlon at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place on August 18, 2016, 11:00 UTC − 3 .

Briton Alistair Brownlee was the first triathlete ever to defend his triathlon gold medal at the last Olympic Games . His younger brother Jonathan Brownlee won silver ahead of Henri Schoeman , who was the first South African triathlete to win a medal.

Route

The competition was held in Forte de Copacabana . After swimming 1.5 kilometers on the Copacabana coast , a round course with eight laps, each 4.81 kilometers long, had to be covered by bike. This led from the transition area on the beach via Avenida Atlântica to the north, where the athletes turned east into Rua Djalma Ulrich . The course continued straight on via Rua Professor Gastão Bahiana and turned into Avenida Henrique Dodsworth at the intersection with Avenida Epitácio Pessoa . Via and the Avenida Atlântica the course leads back to the transition area. This resulted in a total distance of 38.48 kilometers that had to be covered with the Radd. At the end, the athletes had to run 4 laps of 2.5 kilometers each, for a total of 10 kilometers. This circuit was on Avenida Atlântica, where there were two turning points in the north and south.

Route

Results

rank	athlete	nation	swim	To go biking	To run	total	deficit
			Time (min)	Time (min)	Time (min)	Time (h)	Time (min)
1	Alistair Brownlee	Great Britain	17:24	55:04	31:09	1: 45.01
2	Jonathan Brownlee	Great Britain	17:24	55:04	31:16	1: 45.07	+0: ​​06
3	Henri Schoeman	South Africa	17:25	55:01	31:50	1: 45.43	+0: ​​42
4th	Richard Murray	South Africa	18:20	55:35	30:34	1: 45.50	+0: ​​49
5	João José Pereira	Portugal	18:03	55:52	30:38	1: 45.52	+0: ​​51
6th	Marten van Riel	Belgium	17:27	55:03	32:10	1: 46.03	+1: 02
7th	Vincent Luis	France	17:26	55:04	32:21	1: 46.12	+1: 11
8th	Mario Mola	Spain	17:37	56:18	31:12	1: 46.26	+1: 25
9	Aaron Royle	Australia	17:26	55:05	32:47	1: 46.42	+1: 41
10	Ryan Bailie	Australia	17:31	56:11	31:53	1: 47.02	+2: 01
11	Richard Varga	Slovakia	17:18	55:10	33:26	1: 47.17	+2: 16
12	Crisanto Grajales	Mexico	17:59	55:52	32:13	1: 47.28	+2: 27
13	Kristian Blummenfelt	Norway	17:39	56:12	32:17	1: 47.31	+2: 30
14th	Alessandro Fabian	Italy	17:22	55:07	33:37	1: 47.35	+2: 34
15th	Tyler Mislawchuk	Canada	17:31	56:23	32:33	1: 47.50	+2: 49
16	Andrea Salvisberg	Switzerland	17:28	55:04	34:00	1: 47.56	+2: 55
17th	Ryan Sissons	New Zealand	17:34	56:20	32:45	1: 48.01	+3: 00
18th	Fernando Alarza	Spain	18:05	56:23	32:11	1: 48.08	+3: 07
19th	Sven Riederer	Switzerland	17:48	56:03	33:00	1: 48.15	+3: 14
20th	Gabor Faldlum	Hungary	18:00	55:56	33:06	1: 48.20	+3: 19
21st	Tony Dodds	New Zealand	17:31	56:24	33:06	1: 48.24	+3: 23
22nd	Irving Perez	Mexico	17:35	56:21	33:10	1: 48.26	+3: 25
23	Joe Maloy	United States	18:03	56:25	32:37	1: 48.30	+3: 29
24	Ryan Fisher	Australia	18:01	55:42	33:25	1: 48.34	+3: 31
25th	Pierre Le Corre	France	17:28	57:02	32:43	1: 48.36	+3: 35
26th	Ron Darmon	Israel	18:06	55:48	33:21	1: 48.41	+3: 40
27	Vicente Hernandez	Spain	18:10	55:41	33:34	1: 48.50	+3: 49
28	Andreas Schilling	Denmark	18:11	55:33	33:46	1: 48.56	+3: 55
29	Ben Canoe	United States	17:29	55:03	35:01	1: 48.59	+3: 58
30th	Leonardo Chacon	Costa Rica	18:11	55:43	33:46	1: 49.06	+4: 05
31	Igor Polyanskiy	Russia	17:18	56:32	33:49	1: 49.11	+4: 10
32	Dmitry Polyanskiy	Russia	17:24	57:07	33:30	1: 49.26	+4: 25
33	Tamás Tóth	Hungary	17:30	57:02	34:05	1: 50.02	+5: 01
34	Davide Uccellari	Italy	17:32	56:57	35:09	1: 51.06	+6: 05
35	João Pedro Silva	Portugal	18:08	56:22	35:35	1: 51.33	+6: 32
36	Dorian Conninx	France	17:28	56:22	36:32	1: 51.50	+6.49
37	Greg Billington	United States	18:15	59:33	32:45	1: 52.04	+7: 03
38	Jelle Geens	Belgium	18:36	59:14	32:49	1: 52.05	+7: 04
39	Rostyslav Pevtsov	Azerbaijan	18:14	59:32	32:47	1: 52.06	+7: 05
40	Bryan Keane	Ireland	18:10	59:30	32:51	1: 52.09	+7: 08
41	Diogo Sclebin	Brazil	18:20	59:29	33:14	1: 52.32	+7: 31
42	Andrew Yorke	Canada	18:17	59:10	33:56	1: 52.46	+7: 45
43	Manuel Huerta	Puerto Rico	18:19	59:30	34:08	1: 53.22	+8: 21
44	Miguel Arraiolos	Portugal	18:44	59:04	34:22	1: 53.35	+8: 34
45	Gonzalo Raul Tellechea	Argentina	18:42	59:08	34:23	1: 53.43	+8: 42
46	Lawrence Fanous	Jordan	18:16	59:34	35:47	1: 55.05	+10: 04
47	Thomas Springer	Austria	19:45	59:41	34:20	1: 55.14	+10: 13
48	Luciano Taccone	Argentina	19:23	59:56	34:35	1: 55.30	+10: 29
49	Ivan Ivanov	Ukraine	18:58	60:26	35:02	1: 56.00	+10: 59
50	Bai Faquan	China	17:31	59:49	39:22	1: 58.08	+13: 07
	Alexander Bryukhankov	Russia	17:26	DNF
	Gordon Benson	Great Britain	18:09	DNF
	Jason Wilson	Barbados	17:31	DNF
	Rodrigo González	Mexico	18:38	LAP
	Hirokatsu Tayama	Japan	17:34	LAP
Official results

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Rio 2016 Triathlon - Men . Rio 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2016.