At the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics, 174 male and 164 female athletes from Japan participated at the games. The number of female participants almost tripled since the Summer Olympics in 1976. The 2020 Summer Olympics were planned to be held from July 24 to August 9 in Japan.
Total number of Japanese athletes who participated at the Summer Olympics from 1976 to 2016, by gender*
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JOC. (November 22, 2021). Total number of Japanese athletes who participated at the Summer Olympics from 1976 to 2016, by gender* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101122/japan-number-japanese-athletes-at-summer-olympics-by-gender/
JOC. "Total number of Japanese athletes who participated at the Summer Olympics from 1976 to 2016, by gender*." Chart. November 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101122/japan-number-japanese-athletes-at-summer-olympics-by-gender/
JOC. (2021). Total number of Japanese athletes who participated at the Summer Olympics from 1976 to 2016, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101122/japan-number-japanese-athletes-at-summer-olympics-by-gender/
JOC. "Total Number of Japanese Athletes Who Participated at The Summer Olympics from 1976 to 2016, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101122/japan-number-japanese-athletes-at-summer-olympics-by-gender/
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