Where were the 2016 Olympic men's singles played?

The 2016 Olympic men's singles were played in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Who won the 2016 Olympic men's singles gold medal?

Andy Murray won the 2016 Olympic men's singles gold medal, defeating Juan Martin del Potro 7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5 in the final.

Who has won the most Olympic men's singles gold medals?

Andy Murray holds the record with 2 Olympic men's singles gold medals.

What surface was used for the 2016 Olympic men's singles?

The 2016 Olympic men's singles were played on hard courts.

ATP Rio de Janeiro Olympics 2016 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Andy Murray won the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, defeating Juan Martin del Potro 7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5 in the final. The Olympics event was played on hard courts in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from August 6 to August 14, 2016.

Champion

Andy Murray

def. Juan Martin del Potro , 7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5

Dates

Aug 6 — Aug 14

Location

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Round of 64

Andy Murray #2 6-3 6-2

Viktor Troicki #35

Juan Monaco #107 6-2 6-2

Mirza Basic #157

Fabio Fognini #40 2-6 7-6(4) 6-0

Victor Estrella Burgos #87

Benoit Paire #32 3-6 6-3 6-4

Lukas Rosol #79

Steve Johnson #22 6-3 6-2

Darian King #167

Gastao Elias #60 7-6(4) 7-6(3)

Thanasi Kokkinakis #454

Evgeny Donskoy #84 6-3 6-4

Jan-Lennard Struff #83

David Ferrer #12 6-2 6-1

Denis Istomin #103

Kei Nishikori #7 6-2 6-4

Albert Ramos-Vinolas #33

John Millman #74 6-0 6-0

Ricardas Berankis #89

Andrej Martin #121 6-0 6-3

Denis Kudla #119

Philipp Kohlschreiber #28 4-6 6-1 6-2

Guido Pella #53

Gael Monfils #11 6-1 6-3

Vasek Pospisil #105

Rogerio Dutra Silva #95 7-6(4) 6-1

Thomas Fabbiano #111

Marin Cilic #14 6-1 6-4

Grigor Dimitrov #34

Radu Albot #92 4-6 6-4 6-4

Teymuraz Gabashvili #108

Juan Martin del Potro #141 7-6(4) 7-6(2)

Novak Djokovic #1

Joao Sousa #36 6-1 7-5

Robin Haase #62

Taro Daniel #117 6-4 6-4

Jack Sock #23

Kyle Edmund #81 6-4 6-2

Jordan Thompson #93

Roberto Bautista Agut #17 6-7(4) 6-2 (ret.)

Andrey Kuznetsov #43

Paolo Lorenzi #41 3-6 6-3 6-4

Yen-Hsun Lu #65

Gilles Muller #37 5-7 6-1 7-6(10)

Jerzy Janowicz #175

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #9 4-6 7-5 6-3

Malek Jaziri #59

Rafael Nadal #5 6-2 6-1

Federico Delbonis #44

Andreas Seppi #71 6-3 3-6 7-6(6)

Illya Marchenko #63

Gilles Simon #31 6-4 7-6(1)

Borna Coric #51

Yuichi Sugita #104 5-7 7-5 6-4

Brian Baker #332

Thomaz Bellucci #54 4-6 5-4 (ret.)

Dustin Brown #86

Pablo Cuevas #21 6-3 6-7(8) 6-3

Nikoloz Basilashvili #109

David Goffin #13 6-4 6-2

Sam Groth #229

Dudi Sela #64 6-4 6-4

Damir Dzumhur #75

Round of 32

Andy Murray #2 6-3 6-1

Juan Monaco #107

Fabio Fognini #40 4-6 6-4 7-6(5)

Benoit Paire #32

Steve Johnson #22 6-3 6-4

Gastao Elias #60

Evgeny Donskoy #84 3-6 7-6(1) 7-5

David Ferrer #12

Kei Nishikori #7 7-6(4) 6-4

John Millman #74

Andrej Martin #121 (w/o)

Philipp Kohlschreiber #28

Gael Monfils #11 6-2 6-4

Rogerio Dutra Silva #95

Marin Cilic #14 6-3 6-4

Radu Albot #92

Juan Martin del Potro #141 6-3 1-6 6-3

Joao Sousa #36

Taro Daniel #117 6-4 7-5

Kyle Edmund #81

Roberto Bautista Agut #17 7-6(2) 6-2

Paolo Lorenzi #41

Gilles Muller #37 6-4 6-3

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #9

Rafael Nadal #5 6-3 6-3

Andreas Seppi #71

Gilles Simon #31 7-6(3) 6-2

Yuichi Sugita #104

Thomaz Bellucci #54 6-2 4-6 6-3

Pablo Cuevas #21

David Goffin #13 6-3 6-3

Dudi Sela #64

Round of 16

Andy Murray #2 6-1 2-6 6-3

Fabio Fognini #40

Steve Johnson #22 6-1 6-1

Evgeny Donskoy #84

Kei Nishikori #7 6-2 6-2

Andrej Martin #121

Gael Monfils #11 6-7(6) 6-3 6-4

Marin Cilic #14

Juan Martin del Potro #141 6-7(4) 6-1 6-2

Taro Daniel #117

Roberto Bautista Agut #17 6-4 7-6(4)

Gilles Muller #37

Rafael Nadal #5 7-6(5) 6-3

Gilles Simon #31

Thomaz Bellucci #54 7-6(10) 6-4

David Goffin #13

Quarterfinals

Andy Murray #2 6-0 4-6 7-6(2)

Steve Johnson #22

Kei Nishikori #7 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(6)

Gael Monfils #11

Juan Martin del Potro #141 7-5 7-6(4)

Roberto Bautista Agut #17

Rafael Nadal #5 2-6 6-4 6-2

Thomaz Bellucci #54

Semifinals

Andy Murray #2 6-1 6-4

Kei Nishikori #7

Juan Martin del Potro #141 5-7 6-4 7-6(5)

Rafael Nadal #5

Final

Andy Murray #2 7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5

Juan Martin del Potro #141

Most Gold Medals

Players with the most Olympic singles gold medals
Player	Golds
Andy Murray	2

Recent Finals

Recent Rio de Janeiro Olympics finals
Edition	Surface	Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match
2024	Clay	Novak Djokovic #2	7-6(3) 7-6(2)	Carlos Alcaraz #3	H2H	Match data
2020	Hard	Alexander Zverev #5	6-3 6-1	Karen Khachanov #25	H2H	Match data
2016	Hard	Andy Murray #2	7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5	Juan Martin del Potro #141	H2H	Match data
2012	Grass	Andy Murray #4	6-2 6-1 6-4	Roger Federer #1	H2H	Match data
2008	Hard	Rafael Nadal #2	6-3 7-6(2) 6-3	Fernando Gonzalez #15	H2H	Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where were the 2016 Olympic men's singles played?: The 2016 Olympic men's singles were played in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Who won the 2016 Olympic men's singles gold medal?: Andy Murray won the 2016 Olympic men's singles gold medal, defeating Juan Martin del Potro 7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5 in the final.
Who has won the most Olympic men's singles gold medals?: Andy Murray holds the record with 2 Olympic men's singles gold medals.
What surface was used for the 2016 Olympic men's singles?: The 2016 Olympic men's singles were played on hard courts.