World records started breaking at Rio 2016 from Day 0 on Aug 5. Overall, 26 World Records (WR) and 75 Olympic Records (OR) were created by 62 Athletes from 28 countries and one IOA member in 9 Sports of 2016 Olympics. Check the complete list of records by gender, countries, sports and type of records created on different days of 2016 Olympics.
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Total Records
- World Records: 26
Olympic Records: 78
Records by Days
- Aug 5: 1 WR, 1 OR
Aug 6: 1 WR, 3 OR
Aug 7: 5 WR, 9 OR
Aug 8: 0 WR, 5 OR
Aug 9: 2 WR, 5 OR
Aug 10: 2 WR, 5 OR
Aug 11: 1 WR, 5 OR
Aug 12: 5 WR, 13 OR
Aug 13: 3 WR, 7 OR
Aug 14: 1 WR, 6 OR
Aug 15: 1 WR, 3 OR
Aug 16: 3 WR, 4 OR
Aug 17: 0 WR, 1 OR
Aug 18: 0 WR, 3 OR
Aug 19: 0 WR, 4 OR
Aug 20: 0 WR, 3 OR
Aug 21: 0 WR, 0 OR
Breaking Both World Record and Olympics Records
- 1. Aug 5 Kim Woojin (South Korea) Archery Men’s Individual Recurve 1st 700/720.
2. Aug 6 HOSSZU Katinka (Hungary) 4:26.36 Swimming Women’s 400m Individual
3. Aug 7 LONG Qingquan (China) 307m Weightlifting Men’s 56kg
4. Aug 7 LEDECKY Kathleen (USA) 3:56.46 Swimming Women’s 400m Freestyle
5. Aug 7 PEATY Adam (Great Britain) 57.13 Swimming Men’s 100m Breaststroke
6. Aug 7 SJOSTROM Sarah (Sweden) 55.48 Swimming Women’s 100m Butterfly
7. Aug 7 Australia Women’s 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Swimming 3:30.65
8. Aug 9 DENG Wei (China) 262kg Weightlifting Women’s 63kg
9. Aug 9 DENG Wei (China) 147kg Weightlifting Women’s 63kg
10. Aug 10 LYU Xiaojun (China) 177kg Weightlifting Men’s 77kg
11. Aug 10 RAHIMOV Nijat (Kazakhstan) 214kg Weightlifting Men’s 77kg
12. Aug 11 Great Britain Cycling 4:13.260 Track Women’s Team Pursuit
14. Aug 12 AYANA Almaz (Ethiopia) 29:17.45s Athletics Women’s 10,000m
15. Aug 12 Gong / Zhong (China) 31.928s Cycling Track Women’s Team Sprint
16. Aug 12 Great Britain (Britain) 3:50.265 Cycling Track Men’s Team Pursuit
17. Aug 12 ROSTAMI Kianoush (Ireland) 396kg Weightlifting Men’s 85kg
18. Aug 12 LEDECKY Katie (USA) 8:04.79 Swimming Women’s 800m Freestyle
19. Aug 13 United States 4:12.282 Cycling Track Women’s Team Pursuit
20. Aug 13 Great Britain 4:10.236 Cycling Track Women’s Team Pursuit
21. Aug 13 MURPHY Ryan (USA) 51.85s Swimming Men’s 100m Backstroke
22. Aug 14 VAN NIEKERK Wayde (South Africa) 43.03s Athletics Men’s 400m
23. Aug 15 WLODARCZYK Anita (Poland) 82.29m Athletics Women’s Hammer Throw
24. Aug 16 TALAKHADZE Lasha (Georgia) 215kg Weightlifting Men’s +105kg
25. Aug 16 SALIMIKORDASIABI Behdad (Ireland) 216kg Weightlifting Men’s +105kg
26. Aug 16 TALAKHADZE Lasha (Georgia) 473kg Weightlifting Men’s +105kg
Only Olympics Records at Rio 2016
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1. Aug 6 HOANG Xuan Vinh (Vietnam) 202.5s Shooting 10m Air Pistol Men
2. Aug 6 DU Li (China) 420.7s Shooting 10m Air Rifle Women
3. Aug 7 ZHANG Mengxue (China) 199.4s Shooting 10m Air Pistol Women
4. Aug 7 LI Yajun (China) 101m Weightlifting Women’s 53kg
5. Aug 7 OM Yun Chol (North Korea) 169kg Weightlifting Men’s 56kg
6. Aug 7 ZHANG Mengxue (China) 199.4s Shooting 10m Air Pistol Women
7. Aug 8 CAMPRIANI Niccolo (Italy) Shooting 10m Air Rifle Men 630.2
8. Aug 8 HOSSZU Katinka (Hungary) Swimming Women’s 200m Individual Medley 2:07.45
9. Aug 8 SRISURAT Sukanya (Thailand) 110kg Weightlifting Women’s 58kg
10. Aug 8 MURPHY Ryan (USA) Swimming Men’s 100m Backstroke 51.97s
11. Aug 8 KING Lillia (USA) Swimming Women’s 100m Breaststroke 1:04.93
12. Aug 9 ZHANG Jingjing (China) 592 Shooting 25m Pistol Women
13. Aug 9 DENG Wei (China) 253kg Weightlifting Women’s 63kg
14. Aug 9 WATANABE Ippei (Japan) 2:07.22 Swimming Men’s 200m Breaststroke
15. Aug 10 LOEW Andreas (Germany) 140 Shooting Double Trap Men
16. Aug 10 JIN Jongoh 193.7 (South Korea) Shooting 50m Pistol Men
17. Aug 10 CAMPBELL Cate (Australia) 52.71s Swimming Women’s 100m Freestyle
18. Aug 11 ENGLEDER Barbara (Germany) 458.6 Shooting 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women
19. Aug 11 LEDECKY Katie (USA) 8:12.86 Swimming Women’s 800m Freestyle
20. Aug 11 Great Britain Cycling 42.440 Track Men’s Team Sprint
21. Aug 11 MANUEL Simone (USA) 52.70s Swimming Women’s 100m Freestyle
22. Aug 12 WEI Meng (China) Shooting 73 Skeet Women
23. Aug 12 KAMENSKIY Sergey (Russia) Shooting 629.0 50m Rifle Prone Men
24. Aug 12 JUNGHAENEL Henri (Germany) Shooting 209.5 50m Rifle Prone Men
25. Aug 12 SKINNER Callum (Britain) Cycling 9.703s Track Men’s Sprint
26. Aug 12 KENNY Jason (Britain) Cycling 9.551s Track Men’s Sprint
27. Aug 12 TIAN Tao (China) Weightlifting 217kg Men’s 85kg
28. Aug 12 TIAN Tao (China) Weightlifting 395kg Men’s 85kg
29. Aug 12 SCHOOLING Joseph (Singapore) 50.39s Swimming Men’s 100m Butterfly
30. Aug 13 DRYSDALE Mahe (New Zealand) 6:41.34 Rowing Men’s Single Sculls
31. Aug 13 ALRASHIDI Abdullah (IOA) 123 Shooting Skeet Men
32. Aug 13 SVENSSON Marcus (Sweden) 123 Shooting Skeet Men
33. Aug 13 United States 3:27.95 Swimming Men’s 4 x 100m Medley Relay
34. Aug 14 KAMENSKIY Sergey (Russia) 1184 Shooting 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men
36. Aug 14 CAMPRIANI Niccolo (Italy) 458.8 Shooting 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men
37. Aug 14 JAMES Rebecca (Britain) 10.721s Cycling Track Women’s Sprint
38. Aug 14 HANSEN Lasse Norman (Denmark) 4:14.982 Cycling Track Men’s Omnium
39. Aug 15 NURUDINOV Ruslan (Uzbekistan) 237kg Weightlifting Men’s 105kg
40. Aug 15 DA SILVA Thiago Braz (Brazil) 6.03m Athletics Men’s Pole Vault
41. Aug 16 CARRINGTON Lisa (New Zealand) 39.864s Canoe Sprint Women’s Kayak Single 200m
42. Aug 17 KIPRUTO Conseslus (Kenya) 8:03.28 Athletics Men’s 3000m Steeplechase
43. Aug 18 CHEBAN Iurii (Ukraine) 39.279s Canoe Sprint Men’s Canoe Single 200m
44. Aug 18 LESUN Alexander (Russia) 268 Modern Pentathlon Men’s Individual
45. Aug 18 EATON Ashton (USA) 8893 Athletics Men’s Decathlon
46. Aug 19 GUBAYDULLINA Gulnaz (Russia) 2:07.94 Modern Pentathlon Women’s Individual
47. Aug 19 ASADAUSKAITE Laura (Lithuania) 12:01.01 Modern Pentathlon Women’s Individual
48. Aug 19 ESPOSITO Chloe (Austria) 1372 Modern Pentathlon Women’s Individual
49. Aug 19 CHERUIYOT Vivian Jepkemoi (Kenya) 14:26.17 Athletics Women’s 5000m
50. Aug 20 COOKE James (GBR) 1:55.60 Modern Pentathlon Men’s Individual
51. Aug 20 JUN Woongtae (Korea) 11:02.50 Modern Pentathlon Men’s Individual
52. Aug 20 LESUN Alexander (Russia) 1479 Modern Pentathlon Men’s Individual
Records by Sports
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Athletics: 3 WR, 7 OR
Archery: 1 WR, 1 OR
Canoe: 2 OR
Cycling: 4 WR, 8 OR
Modern Pentathlon: 0 WR, 7 OR
Shooting: 16 OR
Swimming: 7 WR, 15 OR
Rowing: 1 OR
Weightlifting: 9 WR, 16 OR
Records by Countries
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Australia: 1 WR, 2 OR
Austria: 1 OR
Brazil: 1 OR
China: 5 WR, 14 OR
Denmark: 1 OR
Ethiopia: 1 WR, 1 OR
Georgia: 2 WR, 2 OR
Germany: 3 OR
Great Britain: 4 WR, 9 OR
Hungary: 1 WR, 2 OR
IOA: 1 OR
Ireland: 2 WR, 2 OR
Italy: 2 OR
Japan: 1 OR
Kazakhstan: 1 WR, 1 OR
Kenya: 2 OR
Lithuania: 1 OR
New Zealand: 2 OR
North Korea: 1 OR
Poland: 1 WR, 1 OR
Russia: 5 OR
Singapore: 1 OR
South Korea: 1 WR, 3 OR
South Africa: 1 WR, 1 OR
Sweden: 1 WR, 2 OR
Thailand: 1 OR
Ukraine: 1 OR
USA: 4 WR, 10 OR
Uzbekistan: 1 OR
Vietnam: 1 OR
IOA: International Olympics Association
Records by Gender
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Male: 13 WR, 47 OR
Female: 13 WR, 33 OR
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