La delegación venezolana, conformada por 86 atletas, desfiló en la ceremonia de inauguración de los Juegos Olímpicos Río 2016, celebrada en el estadio de Maracaná en Río de Janeiro, Brasil.
El medallista olímpico Rubén Limardo, es el abanderado de la selección, la segunda mayor de la historia para una delegación olímpica, que supera a los 69 atletas que compitieron en Londres 2012.
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