DREAMS AND DUNKS: The magic of Basketball
At London 2012, U.S. Olympic Basketball hegemony will be put to the test once again in one the most popular sports in the world
Show time: USA’s Basketball hegemony
Athens 2004 has proven that beating them is not impossible. But it is uncommon.
Through a draw held in the headquarters of the Rio 2016™, FIBA defines opponents in London 2012
This was the first time in history that a draw of groups of an Olympic sport is carried out in Brazil
GAMES’ MAKERS: Mario Cilenti, NOC/NPC Relations and Services, Games Services and Olympic and Paralympic Village Director
This citizen of the world is responsible for relations with 200 National Committees and the Village operation
Learn about the progress of the construction works of Transcarioca, Transoeste and much more
Watch the videos and get the scoop on the changes to the host city of the world’s major sports event in 2016
The Olympic Athletes’ Hub enables fans to ‘connect’ with their favourite sports’ idols
Over a thousand competitors are listed in the social media platform launched by the International Olympic Committee
Notice – Rio 2016™ Security Department
London 2012 has marked 100 days until it welcomes the Olympic Games
The date is celebrated with the launch of the Olympic Athletes’ Hub
In Moscow, the president of the Rio 2016™ presents ongoing projects for the Games and speaks about the sporting and social legacies
The talks were held at the II World Olympic Sport Convention and at the XVIII GA ANOC
Modern Olympic Games: 116 years of advancement and achievements
Created by the Baron of Coubertin at the end of the 19th century, the first Modern Olympic Games comprised nine sports and athletes from 14 countries
