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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following football team won gold in women’s football event at Rio Olympics 2016
A
Sweden
B
Canada
C
Brazil
D
Germany
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Germany won their first gold medal by defeating Sweden 2–1 in the final. Canada won bronze after beating host Brazil with the same scoreline in the bronze medal game.

Detailed explanation-2: -The host country Brazil failed to make it to the quarterfinals of both the men’s and women’s tournaments, after being eliminated from the group stage. Three countries in both categories took all of the medals: the United States (who took both gold medals), Serbia and Spain.

Detailed explanation-3: -Brazil captured their first gold medal after defeating Germany on penalties. Nigeria won the bronze medal by beating Honduras 3–2.

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