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, 2017Topic
Rio 2016
Rio’s Fluminense Proposes Home Stadium at Olympic Park in Barra
The little-used Olympic Park in Barra da Tijuca could be the future site of Fluminense's new 25,000 seat home stadium.
June 22, 2017
Rio’s Olympic Park in Barra Hosts Jogos da Baixada
Brazil's Minister of Sports kicked off the 2017 Jogos da Baixada at an opening ceremony held at Olympic Park in...
June 12, 2017
Rio’s VLT Adds Two New Stations on One Year Anniversary
After carrying some eight million passengers across downtown Rio, the VLT celebrates one-year anniversary with two new stations.
June 6, 2017
Velodrome in Barra’s Olympic Park Reopens for Rio Bike Fest, May 26th
The Velodrome in Olympic Park, closed since the end of the Rio 2016 Paralympics, will reopen on Friday, May 26th,...
May 18, 2017
FIBA Says Brazil’s Ban from International Basketball to Continue
FIBA says while it "acknowledged the efforts" of the CBB, Brazil's basketball suspension will continue.
May 4, 2017
Brazil Superstar Marta Signs Two-Year Deal with Orlando Pride
Considered one of soccer's all-time greats, Brazil's Marta has signed a two-year contract to join the Orlando Pride of the...
April 10, 2017
France’s Lagardère to Take Over Rio’s Maracanã Stadium
French media conglomerate, Lagardère, have agreed to pay Odebrecht R$30 million, along with an additional R$20 million to pay for...
April 6, 2017
Rio’s Olympic Village Apartments Expected to Hit Market in June
According to the Carvalho Hosken, the construction company that built the Rio 2016 Olympic Village, the site's three thousand plus...
March 21, 2017