Rio 2016 Archery Venue Approved By Federation
The International Archery Federation has approved the Sambadrome, where the archery competition would be held should Rio de Janeiro be selected as host city …
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Rio 2016 Presents School Olympics At “Sport For All” Conference
Rio 2016 presented Brazil’s School Olympics project to more than 600 people at the world conference on “Sport for All” held this week in …
Rio 2016 To Learn From London 2012
Rio 2016 is pledging it will build on the “International Inspiration” legacy program initiated by the organizers of the London 2012 Olympic Games. …
UK Olympics Minister Advises Rio 2016, Gets Criticized By British MPs
UK Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell arrived in Brazil Sunday and is taking part in several high-profile meetings as well as visiting sites during the course of …
Grand Prix’s Popularity To Promote Rio 2016
The 37th Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos is promoting Rio de Janeiro’s bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Not only will Rio’s 2016 bid be …
Hotels Support Rio 2016 Olympic Bid
Representatives of hotels in Rio de Janeiro have guaranteed their support for Rio de Janeiro’s 2016 Summer Olympic Games bid. The hotels reinforced their …
Rio 2016 Table Tennis Facility Passes Test
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has approved the proposed facilities for table tennis in Rio de Janeiro’s bid for the 2016 Summer Games. …
New Transit System Boosts Rio 2016’s Bid
Rio de Janeiro’s new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, key to the city’s bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, took a step forward when Rio de …
Pele Boosts Rio 2016 At Pan Am General Assembly
Pele, one of Brazil’s “legendary team that won the country’s third world cup in Mexico” in 1970, is in Acapulco taking part in the …
Rio 2016 Countdown Features Sport And Youth
Sport and Youth are the two themes chosen by Rio 2016 to mark the one-year countdown for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. According to a press release school …