Rio’s Parque Radical in Deodoro Reopens to Public
Closed since December 2016, Parque Radical, the site of the Rio 2016 Olympics BMX and canoeing competitions, is now open...
September 26, 2017Topic
Deodoro
Rio’s Parque Radical to Reopen in September
At Rio's Olympic Park, Rio Mayor Marcelo Crivella announced that the 500,000 square meter recreational park, closed since December 2016,...
August 8, 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
Rio’s Flamengo Pushing to Play in Deodoro in October
With both Maracanã and Engenhão stadiums unavailable, Rio’s Flamengo football club, currently second in the Brasileirão, is petitioning to play...
September 26, 2016
Aussie Women Win Historic Rugby Gold at Rio Olympics
Australia’s women’s rugby sevens team wins first ever women’s rugby gold medal beating New Zealand 24-17 in the gold medal...
August 9, 2016
Usain Bolt Proves Ready for 2016 Rio Olympic Showdown
With his victory in London on Friday, July 22nd, Usain Bolt put to rest any doubts about his health, setting...
July 25, 2016
Rio Unveils the Transolímpica Express Corridor for Olympics
The new Transolímpica BRT expressway to cross eleven regions in Zona Oeste connecting the Rio Olympics’ two largest venues, Olympic...
July 5, 2016
Rio Unveils Unlimited Travel Card for 2016 Olympics
The new Rio 2016 RioCard allows unlimited travel on Rio’s public transportation during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
July 1, 2016
Two New Deodoro Olympic Facilities Unveiled in Rio
The Deodoro Stadium and the Youth Arena will host women's basketball, men's and women's rugby and modern pentathlon competitions.
March 3, 2016