IOC Suspends Brazilian Olympic Committee, Strips Nuzman
However, the organization asserts that Brazilian athletes will not be affected and Team Brazil will still be able to participate...
October 9, 2017Topic
Carlos Arthur Nuzman
Brazil Olympic Committee Announces Training Sites for Tokyo 2020
Brazilian Olympic Committee chairman, Carlos Arthur Nuzman, announced the six sites that will be used as Team Brazil's training facilities...
June 29, 2017
Rio Inaugurates Athletes’ Forest at Parque Radical
At the recently re-opened Parque Radical, officials unveil the Athletes’ Forest, which will be home to the twelve thousand seedlings...
September 27, 2016
Curtain Falls on Rio 2016 Paralympics at Maracanã
“Mission accomplished,” proclaimed Rio 2016 President, Carlos Arthur Nuzman, as Rio de Janeiro bid farewell to the 2016 Paralympics, which,...
September 19, 2016
Opening Ceremony at Maracanã Kicks Off Rio 2016 Paralympics
Amazing stunts, spectacular fireworks, colorful spectacles, music, dancing, and, of course, the parade of nations highlight the official opening of...
September 8, 2016
Final Olympic Preparations On in Rio With 500 Days to Go
With only 500 days to go until the 2016 Olympic Summer Games, Rio de Janeiro enters the final preparation stage...
March 24, 2015
Work Starts on Rio’s Olympic Park
Officials gathered in Barra da Tijuca to begin work on the Olympic Park, a planned complex of sporting facilities that...
July 17, 2012
Rio 2016 Earns Sponsor; Paralympic Inspiration
The 2016 Olympic Games, to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro, earned its first official Tier Two sponsor Ernst &...
September 13, 2011
Brazil’s Best Athletes of 2009
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Swimmer Cesar Cielo and Judo fighter Sarah Menezes won the 2009...
January 5, 2010