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            Spectacular new photos show Rio 2016 venues ready for action

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            Rio's Olympic venues are all set to host the biggest sporting show on earth

            Spectacular new photos show Rio 2016 venues ready for action

            Centre Court at Barra's Olympic Tennis Centre. (Photo: Brasil2016.gov.br/Gabriel Heusi)

            With just over one week to go until the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, new and renovated sporting venues stand ready to welcome the world's greatest athletes to Rio de Janeiro. Have a look at the photo gallery below for an idea of what the world can look forward to at Rio 2016.

            • View of the Barra Olympic Park including the Rio Olympic Velodrome, the three Carioca Arenas, the Olympic Tennis Centre and the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              View of the Barra Olympic Park including the Rio Olympic Velodrome, the three Carioca Arenas, the Olympic Tennis Centre and the Olympic Aquatics Stadium.
            • An impressive temporary structure situated on the sands of Copacabana beach, the spiritual home of beach volleyball in Brazil, the Beach Volleyball Arena has a centre court for competition, plus five training courts and two warm-up courts. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              An impressive temporary structure situated on the sands of Copacabana beach, the spiritual home of beach volleyball in Brazil, the Beach Volleyball Arena has a centre court for competition, plus five training courts and two warm-up courts.
            • Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, one of the city's most beautiful locations, will host the Rio 2016 rowing and canoe sprint events, and has had a new finish tower installed. Photo: André Motta/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, one of the city's most beautiful locations, will host the Rio 2016 rowing and canoe sprint events, and has had a new finish tower installed.
            • Rio's iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer with the Maracanã Stadium and Maracanãzinho Arena in the background. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Rio's iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer with the Maracanã Stadium and Maracanãzinho Arena in the background.
            • Built for the 2007 Pan American Games, the Olympic Stadium is the home of athletics at Rio 2016 and one of the venues for the football competition. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Built for the 2007 Pan American Games, the Olympic Stadium is the home of athletics at Rio 2016 and one of the venues for the football competition.
            • The Olympic Golf Course provides the setting for the sport's return to the Games after more than a century away. Purpose-built for Rio 2016, this 18-hole facility was landscaped as part of an environmental recovery project, and will be open to the public after the event. Photo: André Motta/brasil2016.gov.br
              The Olympic Golf Course provides the setting for the sport's return to the Games after more than a century away. Purpose-built for Rio 2016, this 18-hole facility was landscaped as part of an environmental recovery project, and will be open to the public after the event.
            • Purpose-built for the Rio 2016 Games, the Olympic Tennis Centre features 16 courts, some of which are temporary. The centre court and its facilities are permanent and will be amongst the Games' most important sporting legacies. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Purpose-built for the Rio 2016 Games, the Olympic Tennis Centre features 16 courts, some of which are temporary. The centre court and its facilities are permanent and will be amongst the Games' most important sporting legacies.
            • Purpose-built for the Rio 2016 Games, the Olympic Tennis Centre features 16 courts, some of which are temporary. The centre court and its facilities are permanent and will be amongst the Games' most important sporting legacies. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Purpose-built for the Rio 2016 Games, the Olympic Tennis Centre features 16 courts, some of which are temporary. The centre court and its facilities are permanent and will be amongst the Games' most important sporting legacies.
            • Aerial view of Barra Olympic Park. With an area of 1.18 million square metres, Barra Olympic Park will host 16 Olympic sports and nine Paralympic sports, along with the Main Press Centre and the International Broadcast Centre. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Aerial view of Barra Olympic Park. With an area of 1.18 million square metres, Barra Olympic Park will host 16 Olympic sports and nine Paralympic sports, along with the Main Press Centre and the International Broadcast Centre.
            • The Olympic Aquatics Stadium will host the swimming competitions and water polo finals, and has two swimming pools: one for the events and the other for warming up. The structure is temporary and will be dismantled after the Games. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              The Olympic Aquatics Stadium will host the swimming competitions and water polo finals, and has two swimming pools: one for the events and the other for warming up. The structure is temporary and will be dismantled after the Games.
            • The Rio 2016 venue for handball, the Future Arena is a temporary installation that has been built using 'nomadic architecture'. After the Games, the structure will be dismantled and used in the construction of four state schools in the city. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              The Rio 2016 venue for handball, the Future Arena is a temporary installation that has been built using 'nomadic architecture'. After the Games, the structure will be dismantled and used in the construction of four state schools in the city.
            • View of the Rio 2016 Olympic Village. With 31 buildings and 3,604 apartments, the village will host more than 17,000 athletes and officials during its peak times. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              View of the Rio 2016 Olympic Village. With 31 buildings and 3,604 apartments, the village will host more than 17,000 athletes and officials during its peak times.
            • The Olympic BMX Centre was built for Rio 2016 and will remain as a post-Games legacy. Occupying approximately 4,000 square metres of the X-Park, it is about 400 metres long, with a series of ramps and sharp turns Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              The Olympic BMX Centre was built for Rio 2016 and will remain as a post-Games legacy. Occupying approximately 4,000 square metres of the X-Park, it is about 400 metres long, with a series of ramps and sharp turns
            • One of the most technically complex Rio 2016 facilities, the Whitewater Stadium holds 25 million litres of water in its two canoe slalom courses: one for the competitions, measuring 250 metres, and a 200-metre training course. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              One of the most technically complex Rio 2016 facilities, the Whitewater Stadium holds 25 million litres of water in its two canoe slalom courses: one for the competitions, measuring 250 metres, and a 200-metre training course.
            • The Mountain Bike Centre, one of three venues that comprise the X-Park (canoe slalom and BMX are the others), has a 4.85 km track that makes the most of the local topography. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              The Mountain Bike Centre, one of three venues that comprise the X-Park (canoe slalom and BMX are the others), has a 4.85 km track that makes the most of the local topography.
            • Rugby posts being installed at the Deodoro Stadium ahead of the Rio 2016 rugby sevens competition. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Rugby posts being installed at the Deodoro Stadium ahead of the Rio 2016 rugby sevens competition.
            • The Olympic Shooting Centre underwent minor improvements since being used in the 2007 Pan American Games. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              The Olympic Shooting Centre underwent minor improvements since being used in the 2007 Pan American Games.
            • A different view of the Olympic Shooting Centre. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              A different view of the Olympic Shooting Centre.
            • The Youth Arena will stage the modern pentathlon fencing matches, as well as the group stage of the women's basketball tournament. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              The Youth Arena will stage the modern pentathlon fencing matches, as well as the group stage of the women's basketball tournament.
            • The Olympic Hockey Centre was used in the 2007 Pan American Games, and has since been renovated for Rio 2016. The facility has two artificial turf pitches and will become home to the Brazilian national team after the Games. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              The Olympic Hockey Centre was used in the 2007 Pan American Games, and has since been renovated for Rio 2016. The facility has two artificial turf pitches and will become home to the Brazilian national team after the Games.
            • Deodoro Stadium will host the Rio 2016 rugby competition, as well as the equestrian and combined running and shooting sections of the modern pentathlon. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Deodoro Stadium will host the Rio 2016 rugby competition, as well as the equestrian and combined running and shooting sections of the modern pentathlon.
            • Aerial view showing the Deodoro Aquatics Centre, the Olympic Hockey Centre and the Youth Arena. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Aerial view showing the Deodoro Aquatics Centre, the Olympic Hockey Centre and the Youth Arena.
            • Built for the 2007 Pan American Games, the Olympic Equestrian Centre was modernised and expanded for Rio 2016. Photo: Gabriel Heusi/Brasil2016.gov.br
              Built for the 2007 Pan American Games, the Olympic Equestrian Centre was modernised and expanded for Rio 2016.
            • Carioca Arena 1 is the new home of Olympic basketball. Built for the Rio 2016 Games, this multi-purpose facility spans more than 38,000 square metres. After the event, it will be part of the Olympic Training Centre, with facilities for 12 sports. Photo: Rio 2016/Alex Ferro
              Carioca Arena 1 is the new home of Olympic basketball. Built for the Rio 2016 Games, this multi-purpose facility spans more than 38,000 square metres. After the event, it will be part of the Olympic Training Centre, with facilities for 12 sports.
            • Another view of the Olympic Aquatics Stadium, which will host the swimming competitions and water polo finals. Photo: Rio 2016/Alex Ferro
              Another view of the Olympic Aquatics Stadium, which will host the swimming competitions and water polo finals.
            • Another view of the Rio Olympic Velodrome, which will host the Rio 2016 track cycling competition. After the Games, the purpose-built facility will be used as a training centre for high-performance athletes. Photo: Rio 2016/Alex Ferro
              Another view of the Rio Olympic Velodrome, which will host the Rio 2016 track cycling competition. After the Games, the purpose-built facility will be used as a training centre for high-performance athletes.
            • Another view of the Olympic Tennis Centre's Centre Court. The Centre Court is a permanent facility that will be one of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games' most important sporting legacies. Photo: Rio 2016/Alex Ferro
              Another view of the Olympic Tennis Centre's Centre Court. The Centre Court is a permanent facility that will be one of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games' most important sporting legacies.
            • View of the Barra Olympic Park including the Rio Olympic Velodrome, the three Carioca Arenas, the Olympic Tennis Centre and the Olympic Aquatics Stadium.
            • An impressive temporary structure situated on the sands of Copacabana beach, the spiritual home of beach volleyball in Brazil, the Beach Volleyball Arena has a centre court for competition, plus five training courts and two warm-up courts.
            • Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, one of the city's most beautiful locations, will host the Rio 2016 rowing and canoe sprint events, and has had a new finish tower installed.
            • Rio's iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer with the Maracanã Stadium and Maracanãzinho Arena in the background.
            • Built for the 2007 Pan American Games, the Olympic Stadium is the home of athletics at Rio 2016 and one of the venues for the football competition.
            • The Olympic Golf Course provides the setting for the sport's return to the Games after more than a century away. Purpose-built for Rio 2016, this 18-hole facility was landscaped as part of an environmental recovery project, and will be open to the public after the event.
            • Purpose-built for the Rio 2016 Games, the Olympic Tennis Centre features 16 courts, some of which are temporary. The centre court and its facilities are permanent and will be amongst the Games' most important sporting legacies.
            • Purpose-built for the Rio 2016 Games, the Olympic Tennis Centre features 16 courts, some of which are temporary. The centre court and its facilities are permanent and will be amongst the Games' most important sporting legacies.
            • Aerial view of Barra Olympic Park. With an area of 1.18 million square metres, Barra Olympic Park will host 16 Olympic sports and nine Paralympic sports, along with the Main Press Centre and the International Broadcast Centre.
            • The Olympic Aquatics Stadium will host the swimming competitions and water polo finals, and has two swimming pools: one for the events and the other for warming up. The structure is temporary and will be dismantled after the Games.
            • The Rio 2016 venue for handball, the Future Arena is a temporary installation that has been built using 'nomadic architecture'. After the Games, the structure will be dismantled and used in the construction of four state schools in the city.
            • View of the Rio 2016 Olympic Village. With 31 buildings and 3,604 apartments, the village will host more than 17,000 athletes and officials during its peak times.
            • The Olympic BMX Centre was built for Rio 2016 and will remain as a post-Games legacy. Occupying approximately 4,000 square metres of the X-Park, it is about 400 metres long, with a series of ramps and sharp turns
            • One of the most technically complex Rio 2016 facilities, the Whitewater Stadium holds 25 million litres of water in its two canoe slalom courses: one for the competitions, measuring 250 metres, and a 200-metre training course.
            • The Mountain Bike Centre, one of three venues that comprise the X-Park (canoe slalom and BMX are the others), has a 4.85 km track that makes the most of the local topography.
            • Rugby posts being installed at the Deodoro Stadium ahead of the Rio 2016 rugby sevens competition.
            • The Olympic Shooting Centre underwent minor improvements since being used in the 2007 Pan American Games.
            • A different view of the Olympic Shooting Centre.
            • The Youth Arena will stage the modern pentathlon fencing matches, as well as the group stage of the women's basketball tournament.
            • The Olympic Hockey Centre was used in the 2007 Pan American Games, and has since been renovated for Rio 2016. The facility has two artificial turf pitches and will become home to the Brazilian national team after the Games.
            • Deodoro Stadium will host the Rio 2016 rugby competition, as well as the equestrian and combined running and shooting sections of the modern pentathlon.
            • Aerial view showing the Deodoro Aquatics Centre, the Olympic Hockey Centre and the Youth Arena.
            • Built for the 2007 Pan American Games, the Olympic Equestrian Centre was modernised and expanded for Rio 2016.
            • Carioca Arena 1 is the new home of Olympic basketball. Built for the Rio 2016 Games, this multi-purpose facility spans more than 38,000 square metres. After the event, it will be part of the Olympic Training Centre, with facilities for 12 sports.
            • Another view of the Olympic Aquatics Stadium, which will host the swimming competitions and water polo finals.
            • Another view of the Rio Olympic Velodrome, which will host the Rio 2016 track cycling competition. After the Games, the purpose-built facility will be used as a training centre for high-performance athletes.
            • Another view of the Olympic Tennis Centre's Centre Court. The Centre Court is a permanent facility that will be one of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games' most important sporting legacies.

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