Rio 2016 Barra Olympic Park 92 Percent Complete
Rio de Janeiro City Hall, which is overseeing the construction work of the venues for the 2016 Olympic Games, has...
November 5, 2015Topic
Rio 2016
Brazil’s Senate Approves Visa Exemption for 2016 Olympics
Visa exemption will benefit those who arrive in Brazil between June and September 18th, 2016.
October 30, 2015
Rio 2016 Presents Olympic Truce to the United Nations
The resolution, which is led by the International Olympic Committee, promotes education and sport and aims to bring a happier...
October 26, 2015
Rio 2016 Paralympic Ticket-Buying Process Opens
International sports fans are now able to begin the process of buying tickets for next year’s Paralympic Games which will...
October 19, 2015
Rio 2016 Olympic Mountainbiking Test Event a Success
The Deodoro Olympic park was home to yet another Aquece Rio test event this past weekend. On Sunday October 11th...
October 12, 2015
Delays Raise Questions Over Rio 2016 Equestrian Venue
Doubt was raised on Wednesday, October 7th, as to whether Brazil would be able to hold the equestrian events of...
October 8, 2015
BMX Olympic Test Event in Rio Sees Course Changes and Rain
The Aquece Rio BMX bike-riding test event took place on Sunday, October 4th, after the competition was reduced to one...
October 5, 2015
The British Consulate in Rio Hosts Rugby World Cup Event
The 2015 Rugby World Cup is already off to a roaring start in stadia all over the UK. In order...
October 2, 2015
Hidden Camera Video of Brazilian Paralympians Goes Viral
In one week in August a hidden camera filmed three of Brazil’s para-athletes training in a local gym. Regular gymgoers...
September 21, 2015