Rio 2016 reinforces its green credentials and governmental support for the bid at launch of new sewage treatment plant
Treatment plant is part of major program to clean up Guanabara Bay, Rio 2016s planned venue for sailing competitions
Treatment plant is part of major program to clean up Guanabara Bay, Rio 2016s planned venue for sailing competitions
One of the main strengths of Rio de Janeiros bid is the link between sport and education
Body to coordinate public services and infrastructure for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games is based on experience of Sydney 2000 and London 2012
Brazilian footballer Marta won FIFAs prestigious World Player of the Year award at a gala event in Zurich, Switzerland
The IOC requires that all facilities in candidate cities be approved by the international federations of each respective sport
New city mayor announces a package of measures for the staging of the 2016 Olympic Games
Two million people gathered to watch the countdown to the New Year displayed on the Rio 2016 Wheel
Slogan to be projected onto the Rio 2016 Wheel after ten-second countdown to 2009
The Presidents speech emphasized a strong and solid Brazilian economy
Copacabana will attract around two million people for New Year celebrations, featuring fireworks and a countdown on the Rio 2016 Wheel