Kiribati at the 2016 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | KIR |
NOC | Kiribati National Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Rio de Janeiro | |
Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | David Katoatau |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Kiribati competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from August 5 to 21, 2016. This was the nation's fourth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
The Kiribati team consisted of three athletes: track sprinters John Ruuka and Karitaake Tewaaki, and weightlifter David Katoatau, who reprised his role of leading the delegation for the third straight time as the nation's flag bearer in the opening ceremony. Kiribati has yet to win its first Olympic medal.