Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Swimming
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Pictograms for Swimming (left) and Marathon Swimming (right)
VenueOlympic Aquatics Stadium (pool)
Fort Copacabana (open water)
Dates6–13 August 2016
15–16 August (Marathon)
No. of events34
Competitors955 from 174 nations
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The swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 6 to 13 August at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium.[1] The women's open-water marathon was held on August 15, and the men's open water race on August 16 in Fort Copacabana.[2]

  1. ^ "Olympedia – Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Rio 2016: Daily competition schedule" (PDF). Rio 2016 Organization. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2016.