USA water polo captain Tony Azevedo using pain of London 2012 as spur for Rio 2016
Brazil-born athlete, who literally came back from the dead, targets gold and predicts Rio Games will be ‘remembered forever’
Brazil-born athlete, who literally came back from the dead, targets gold and predicts Rio Games will be ‘remembered forever’
With four previous Games appearances, 29-year-old aims to leave a legacy for next generation of Brazilian gymnasts
A silver medallist at the 2007 Pan American Games, the Canadian could become the first two-time Olympic champion in her event
After retirement of Kanayeva, teenagers Mamun and Kudryavtseva lead the team trained by legendary coach Viner-Usmanova
Eighteen-year-old won six world championships golds in 2013, formula one champion Sebastian Vettel is sportsman of the year
The sport, which has been in the Olympic programme since Athens 1896, will award its 1,000th medal at the Rio Olympic Arena
Historic sport with roots in circus and military practices has been in Games since 1896 and will reach milestone in Brazil
Coordination Commission ends sixth visit by stressing there is no time to lose and importance of integrated work
Biggest judo training camp ever held in Brazil brings together 150 athletes from 10 countries
Tour started in Copacabana, went on to the Deodoro complex - which was the highlight - and ended at the golf course in Barra da Tijuca