Switzerland is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. Swiss athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except for a boycott of the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne in protest at the Soviet invasion of Hungary.Swiss athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):On May 5, 2016, the Swiss Olympic Association had selected three marathon runners (Abraham, Kreienbühl, and Neuenschwander), who achieved the federation's entry standards, for the Olympics.Switzerland has qualified one badminton player for the women's singles into the Olympic tournament.
Excerpt from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics
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Details
- Publication Date
- May 11, 2016
- Language
- English
- Category
- Travel & Adventure
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Frank Fox
Specifications
- Pages
- 152
- Binding
- Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)