Rio Olympics: Team kits of the men’s road race
With the hours ticking down to the start of the Olympic Games in Rio and Saturday’s men’s road race, many of the team kits have been made public on social media. Plenty are striking in appearance, illustrating the attention to detail that national Olympic federations and kit designers have shown.
Here are some of those kits; seeing them in advance of the weekend road race should make identification of the athletes somewhat easier. Got a favourite? Let us know in the comments section below.
Australia:
Media out in force at Ipanema for women's road team @gracieelvin @AmandaSpratt @rachneylan @Katrin_Garfoot #OneTeam pic.twitter.com/iWnEKXBH0u
— AUS Olympic Team (@AUSOlympicTeam) August 3, 2016
Getting climbing tips from this hubbard… @richie_porte #topbloke #hero #oneteam #rio2016 #aussieaussieaussie pic.twitter.com/cjW63RtBWp
— Gracie Elvin (@gracieelvin) August 4, 2016
Belgium:
.@sergepauwels says: "Highest possible achievement for an athlete" #Rio2016 #CyclingRoad | https://t.co/3fyphCtzrp pic.twitter.com/EPMwInMMA4
— Belgian Cycling Team (@BELCyclingTeam) August 4, 2016
First recon of the #CyclingRoad Grumari circuit was ? according to @sergepauwels' gesture! #olympics #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/PLDtt5CtQK
— Belgian Cycling Team (@BELCyclingTeam) August 3, 2016
Brazil:
Esse é o estilo personalizado do ciclista @MuriloFischerMF para @Rio2016 ????? pic.twitter.com/TGiQZI2fUI
— Time Brasil (@timebrasil) August 1, 2016
Canada:
Colombia:
Que verraquera hacer parte de este gran grupo @olimpicocol @fedeciclismocolombia #rio2016 pic.twitter.com/rOO5aWtcZV
— Rigoberto Urán ?U (@UranRigoberto) August 3, 2016
Czech Republic:
Denmark:
France:
Germany:
Auf dem Rad für ?? @romykasper und @EmuBuchmann beim Stop am #DKMS Stand. #Rio2016 #WirfuerD #WirfuerDKMS pic.twitter.com/nADTDCuCaJ
— DKMS Insights (@dkmsinsights_de) August 4, 2016
Great Britain:
Our #CyclingRoad men's team are out for a training session here at #Rio2016 #BringOnTheGreat pic.twitter.com/mDz1HVBVfJ
— Team GB (@TeamGB) August 3, 2016
Ireland:
.@DanMartin86 & @nicholasroche out for their last recon ride today before #cyclingroad on Satuday. #TeamIreland pic.twitter.com/fBKFt61F6W
— Team Ireland (@olympiccouncil) August 4, 2016
Korea:
Latvia:
Rite?brauc?ji p?c treni?a #Rio2016 veldz?jas ar kokosriektu sulu.
VIDEO: https://t.co/rUOsMI1Y5O#LTVRIO2016 pic.twitter.com/UpRKplLMnY
— LTVRio2016 (@ltvsports) August 4, 2016
Namibia:
Reposting. Because Father Christmas looks like Hemmingway and @DanFromNam is amazing. pic.twitter.com/McJaFeAr5i
— James Fairbank (@james__fairbank) August 4, 2016
Netherlands:
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Poland:
Portugal:
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South Africa:
Spain:
Ya queda menos para @rio2016_es pic.twitter.com/8KkditLHq4
— alejandro valverde (@alejanvalverde) August 3, 2016
Switzerland:
Training on the hard parcours with the swiss team @reichenbach_seb #alba @jolandaneff #morabito @swissteam pic.twitter.com/bpFnRtcLeI
— Fabian cancellara (@f_cancellara) August 3, 2016
