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Olympic Games 2016 Volunteer Selection Process Underway
By Lisa Flueckiger, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Olympic Games are still 577 days away, but the selection process for its approximately...
Locals Share Best Memories of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The 2016 Olympic Games came to an end Sunday (August 21st) in Rio de Janeiro,...
Rio 2016 Olympic Games Close with Party at Maracanã
By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Following sixteen days of competition which featured over 11,000 athletes from over two hundred...
65 Olympic and 19 World Records Broken in Rio 2016 Games
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Rio 2016 Olympics is being considered a big success by organizers, not only for...
Ten Athletes to Watch at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The 2016 Rio Olympics features no shortage of star power, with Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt,...
Rio 2016 Games Unveils Olympic Slogan: A New World
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Writer
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With the 2016 Olympic Games just a mere fifty days away, on Tuesday, June...
Rio 2016 Olympic Games Unveils the Hospitality Houses
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Olympic committee recently announced the return of the popular Olympic hospitality houses for the...
Rio 2016 Olympic Games Will Open Up 90,000 Jobs in City
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – With a little more than ten months to go before the start of the 2016...
First Tickets for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games Distributed Today
By Lisa Flueckiger, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The first batch of tickets for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro...
Ticket Registration for the 2016 Olympic Games Opened in Brazil
By Lisa Flueckiger, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The registration to get some of the 7.5 million tickets on sale for the 2016...
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro continues to recycle its Olympic legacy six years later
On August 5, 2016, the Olympic flame shone in Rio de Janeiro's Maracanã stadium and illuminated for two weeks a city that invested vast...
Tokyo 2020: South America sets Olympic medal record driven by Brazil; Argentina disappoints
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Driven by Brazil, South America had its most significant result this century in the Olympics medal table. The 36...
Brazil finishes Tokyo Olympics with best-ever performance
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian Olympic participation in Tokyo closed with the country's best performance ever in an edition of the Olympic...
Brazilian Olympic athletes criticize soccer squad: “They are not part of the team and they don’t care”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil closed a spectacular performance in Tokyo 2020 with a total of 21 medals, 7 of them gold, a...