Four years after winning the right to host the Rio 2016 Games, check out the world in motion
Since 2009, various sports records have been broken and new trends have taken a firm hold
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Since 2009, various sports records have been broken and new trends have taken a firm hold
Four years ago, Rio de Janeiro was elected to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. And, since then, not only the city but Brazil and the world experienced a series of transformations – sports records have been broken, governments have changed and new trends in the world of technology have taken a firm hold. We are in constant motion! In the four-year anniversary since winning the right to host the Games, the rio2016.com website listed some of the changes that took place ever since. See below:

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