Rio Hosts Another 2016 Olympic Sailing Test Event on Bay
While controversy swirls around issue of polluted water quality at the site of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de...
August 16, 2015Topic
Rio 2016
IOC Will Not Test Olympic Waters in Rio for Viruses
Representatives of the International Olympic Committee have visited Rio de Janeiro to evaluate progress of the preparations for the 2016...
August 13, 2015
Brazil Finished First at Boccia With Six Golds at Parapan Games
As the boccia competition drew to a close on Tuesday, August 12th, at the Parapan Am Games in Toronto, Brazil...
August 13, 2015
Triathlon, Rowing and Equestrian Test Events Come to a Close in Rio
Three Aquece Rio test events have wrapped this past weekend (August 8th and 9th). The triathlon, rowing and equestrian competitions...
August 10, 2015
Olympic Torch Relay Celebrated in Countdown to Rio 2016
As Rio celebrated a year until the Games begin, people in Centro were yesterday, August 5th, treated to a sneak...
August 6, 2015
Series of Olympic Test Events to Start This Weekend in Rio
With almost exactly one year to go until the 2016 Olympic Games start in Rio de Janeiro on August 5,...
July 31, 2015
Controversy Over Olympic Waters Continues in Rio With New Data
The controversy over the pollution of the sea and lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, which host several water sports at...
July 30, 2015
Second Round of Tickets for Rio Olympics Up for Grabs
Brazilian residents who applied in the first round have until Sunday, July 19th, to apply for tickets in the second.
July 23, 2015
Volleyball World League Finals and Rio 2016 Test Event Underway
Six international mens volleyball teams are battling it out in the final rounds of the FIVB Mens World League competition...
July 16, 2015