Rio de Janeiro - Page 3

Brazil’s art scene on the brink: Award-winning film shows a city in crisis

Rio de Janeiro’s ballet dancers had been performing for months without receiving their salaries when Vincent Rimbaux put them in the frame of his Emmy award-winning documentary “Ressaca”. The director tells us…

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Bolt wins third successive 200 metres gold

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US Olympic swimmers prevented from leaving Brazil

Three US Olympic swimmers have been ordered to remain in Brazil to answer questions about a robbery that happened over the weekend.…

8 years ago

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Rio 2016: Nigeria to re-fund Olympics athletes

Nigeria Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, promised that personal monies incurred by athletes at Rio Olympics will be refunded.…

8 years ago

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Rio 2016: Refugee athletes honoured with mural

Refugees competing at the Olympic Games have been honoured with a gigantic mural on Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Boulevard. Two street artists painted the 10 athletes in the refugee team.…

8 years ago

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Police bust multi-million dollar Olympic ticket scam

Brazilian police have uncovered what they are calling a 'massive' international ticket fraud operation. Irishman Kevin James Mallon, the director of a London-based sports hospitality company, was arrested on Friday.…

8 years ago

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Rio 2016: Olympic athletes get creative combating Zika

Athletes at Rio Olympics are getting creative with ways to protect themselves from the Zika virus, with mosquito repellant-infused uniforms to anti-Zika condoms.…

8 years ago

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How many Russians got to Rio?

One of the biggest clouds hanging over the 2016 Rio Olympics is the Russian Doping Scandal. So how many Russian athletes made it to Rio how did it all unfold? (Video by…

8 years ago

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The Olympics in brief and Team Nigeria

Here is a brief history of the Olympics since its inception, from Athens to Rio, and Team Nigeria's first involvement in 1952 at the Helsinki Games presented by The Guardian.…

8 years ago

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Rio 2016: The Olympic legacy of Michael Phelps

American swimmer and Olympic record-holder Michael Phelps is making his fifth appearance at the Games. The 18-time gold medalist is back for one last competitive dip and is vying for four more…

8 years ago

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Rio Olympic spokesman apologises for opening day delays

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Rio de Janeiro - Page 3

Brazil’s art scene on the brink: Award-winning film shows a city in crisis

Bolt wins third successive 200 metres gold

US Olympic swimmers prevented from leaving Brazil

Rio 2016: Nigeria to re-fund Olympics athletes

Rio 2016: Refugee athletes honoured with mural

Police bust multi-million dollar Olympic ticket scam

Rio 2016: Olympic athletes get creative combating Zika

How many Russians got to Rio?

The Olympics in brief and Team Nigeria

Rio 2016: The Olympic legacy of Michael Phelps

Rio Olympic spokesman apologises for opening day delays

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