Brazil and Great-Britain sign an Olympic cooperation agreement
Rio de Janeiro to host the event in 2016, for years after London
Rio 2016 is the highlight of 2009 School Olympiads
Event brings together 4,100 youths between 15 and 17 years of age
Rio 2016 makes its first international presentation
Representatives of the Organizing Committee attended PASO General Assembly that brings together 400 representatives from 42 countries
Rio 2016 sets record in early start to work on the organization of the Olympic and Parlympic Games
IOC director praise at close of Orientation Seminar.
Rio 2016 Committee and government officials participate in first seminar after Rio is awarded Olympic Games
IOC specialists provide guidance on organizing the next seven years work
Rio gets new gym for training new talent for 2016 Games
Facility in Mangueira Vila Olímpica to train 6,500 young people a day
IOC to hold orientation seminar for Rio 2016 Games
First meeting in Rio will be attended by seven IOC representatives
Brazil fields 90 athletes at Parapan American Youth Games
Performance of 13- to 21-year-olds shows that the country is developing a new generation of talented athletes for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Revitelization of Mauá Pier marks beginning of construction work for Rio 2016 Games
30,000 square meter leisure destination to featrure restaurants and amphitheater