| Matches played at Future Arena (temporary sporting venue) in Olympic Training Center, Barra de Tijuca. |
| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | Final | | Sat 20.08.16 | 15:30 |  Russia | 22-19 |  France | 10-7 | Bronze Medal Match | | Sat 20.08.16 | 11:30 |  Norway | 36-26 |  Netherlands | 19-13 |
| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | Thu 18.08.16 | 15:30 | France | 24-23 | Netherlands | 17-13 | | Thu 18.08.16 | 20:30 | Russia | 38-37 | Norway | 18-16 | | after extra time. FT: 31-31. ET: (7-6). |
| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | Tue 16.08.16 | 10:00 | Netherlands | 32-23 |  Brazil | 12-11 | | Tue 16.08.16 | 13:30 | France | 27-26 |  Spain | 5-12 | | after extra time. FT: 23-23. ET: (4-3). | | Tue 16.08.16 | 17:00 | Norway | 33-20 |  Sweden | 19-7 | | Tue 16.08.16 | 20:30 | Russia | 31-27 | Angola | 18-14 |
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| Final Ranking | Pts | w | d | l | gf | ga | g+- | 2012 | | 1. Russia |  RUS | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 256: | 230 | +26 | 8. | | 2. France |  FRA | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 188: | 164 | +24 | 5. | | 3. Norway |  NOR | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 247: | 205 | +42 | 1. | | 4. Netherlands |  NED | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 219: | 218 | +1 | | | eliminated in Quarter-Finals (1/4). | | 5. Brazil |  BRA | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 161: | 149 | +12 | 7. | | 6. Spain |  ESP | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 151: | 143 | +8 | 3. | | 7. Sweden |  SWE | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 170: | 174 | -4 | 11. | | 8. Angola |  ANG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 143: | 159 | -16 | 10. | | eliminated in Groups Round. | | 9. Romania |  ROU | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 108: | 119 | -11 | | | 10.South Korea |  KOR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 130: | 139 | -9 | 4. | | 11.Montenegro |  MNE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 107: | 134 | -27 | 2. | | 12.Argentina |  ARG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 101: | 147 | -46 | |
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| | | Seedeings announced on 10 April 2016. Draw on 29 April 2016. | | First 4 to 1/4 Finals. Rest are eliminated. |
| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | g+- | Sd | | 1. Brazil | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 138: | 117 | +21 | 4. | | 2. Norway | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 141: | 121 | +20 | 1. | | 3. Spain | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 125: | 116 | +9 | 5. | | 4. Angola | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 116: | 128 | -12 | 6. | | 5. Romania | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 108: | 119 | -11 | 2. | | 6. Montenegro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 107: | 134 | -27 | 3. |
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| Team | Braz | Norw | Spai | Ango | Roma | Mont | | Brazil | ---- | 31:28 | | 28:24 | 26:13 | 29:23 | | Norway | | ---- | 27:24 | 30:20 | 28:27 | 28:19 | | Spain | 29:24 | | ---- | 26:22 | | 25:19 | | Angola | | | | ---- | 23:19 | 27:25 | | Romania | | | 24:21 | | ---- | 25:21 | | Montenegro | | | | | | ---- |
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | Sat 06.08.16 | 09:30 | Brazil | 31-28 | Norway | 17-16 | | Brazil: Belo 12, Deonise 5, Eduarda 4 ; Norway: Mork 12, Loke 6, Oftedal 3. | | Sat 06.08.16 | 16:40 | Spain | 25-19 | Montenegro | 14-10 | | Sat 06.08.16 | 19:50 | Angola | 23-19 |  Romania | 11-9 | | Mon 08.08.16 | 14:40 | Norway | 27-24 | Spain | 11-10 | | Mon 08.08.16 | 16:40 | Brazil | 26-13 | Romania | 14-9 | | Mon 08.08.16 | 21:50 | Angola | 27-25 | Montenegro | 12-12 | | Wed 10.08.16 | 09:30 | Spain | 29-24 | Brazil | 15-12 | | Wed 10.08.16 | 11:30 | Romania | 25-21 | Montenegro | 11-9 | | Wed 10.08.16 | 16:40 | Norway | 30-20 | Angola | 16-8 | | Fri 12.08.16 | 09:30 | Brazil | 28-24 | Angola | 13-13 | | Fri 12.08.16 | 14:40 | Romania | 24-21 | Spain | 13-11 | | Fri 12.08.16 | 16:40 | Norway | 28-19 | Montenegro | 16-11 | | Sun 14.08.16 | 09:30 | Brazil | 29-23 | Montenegro | 16-11 | | Sun 14.08.16 | 16:40 | Norway | 28-27 | Romania | 14-13 | | Sun 14.08.16 | 19:50 | Spain | 26-22 | Angola | 13-12 |
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | g+- | Sd | | 1. Russia | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 165: | 147 | +18 | 2. | | 2. France | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 118: | 93 | +25 | 4. | | 3. Sweden | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 150: | 141 | +9 | 3. | | 4. Netherlands | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 138: | 135 | +3 | 1. | | 5. South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 130: | 139 | -9 | 6. | | 6. Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 101: | 147 | -46 | 5. |
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| Team | Russ | Fran | Swed | Neth | SoKo | Arge | | Russia | ---- | 26:25 | 36:34 | 38:34 | 30:25 | 35:29 | | France | | ---- | 27:25 | 18:14 | 21:17 | 27:11 | | Sweden | | | ---- | 29:29 | 31:28 | 31:21 | | Netherlands | | | | ---- | 35:32 | 26:18 | | South Korea | | | | | ---- | 28:22 | | Argentina | | | | | | ---- |
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | Sat 06.08.16 | 11:30 | France | 18-14 | Netherlands | 10-6 | | Sat 06.08.16 | 14:40 | Russia | 30-25 |  South Korea | 12-13 | | Russia: Sudakova 6 -- South Korea: Jung Yu-ra 6, Kim On-a 6. | | Sat 06.08.16 | 21:50 | Sweden | 31-21 |  Argentina | 13-9 | | Mon 08.08.16 | 09:30 | Sweden | 31-28 | South Korea | 16-15 | | Mon 08.08.16 | 11:30 | Russia | 26-25 | France | 15-10 | | Mon 08.08.16 | 19:50 | Netherlands | 26-18 | Argentina | 13-9 | | Wed 10.08.16 | 14:40 | Russia | 36-34 | Sweden | 15-18 | | Wed 10.08.16 | 19:50 | Netherlands | 32-32 | South Korea | 18-17 | | Wed 10.08.16 | 21:50 | France | 27-11 | Argentina | 15-4 | | Fri 12.08.16 | 11:30 | Netherlands | 29-29 | Sweden | 13-16 | | Fri 12.08.16 | 19:50 | Russia | 35-29 | Argentina | 20-18 | | Fri 12.08.16 | 21:50 | France | 21-17 | South Korea | 11-11 | | Sun 14.08.16 | 11:30 | France | 27-25 | Sweden | 15-13 | | Sun 14.08.16 | 14:40 | Russia | 38-34 | Netherlands | 17-16 | | Sun 14.08.16 | 21:50 | South Korea | 28-22 | Argentina | 12-10 |
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| From Men 2012: Argentina, Netherlands and Romania replaced Croatia, Denmark and Great Britain. |
| Format: | | 1. 2 Round Robin Groups of 6 teams. First 4 progress. 06.08, 08.08, 10.08, 12.08, 14.08. | | 2. Eliminations. | | a. Quarter-Finals 16.08 10:00, 13:30, 17:00, 20:30 | | b. Semi-Finals 18.08 15:30, 20:30 | | c. Final and Bronze Medal Match - Saturday 20.08 11:30 |
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