Tuvalu at the 2016 Summer Olympics
| Tuvalu at the 2016 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | TUV |
| NOC | Tuvalu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Rio de Janeiro | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Etimoni Timuani |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Tuvalu competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. The country's participation at Rio de Janeiro marked its third consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut in 2008. The delegation included a single track and field athlete: sprinter Etimoni Timuani. Etimoni was also the nation's flagbearer in the Parade of Nations. He did not progress past the first round of his men's 100 metres competition.