USA names powerful track and field team for Rio 2016 Games
Host of reigning Olympic and world champions will be joined by 84 first-time Olympians for mission to Brazil
Host of reigning Olympic and world champions will be joined by 84 first-time Olympians for mission to Brazil
Mascots Tom and Vinicius visited children at Americas Medical City, the largest in the state of Rio de Janeiro
On 6 August, the women's rugby sevens teams from France and Spain will kick off the first Olympic match since 1924
Bubba Watson, Danny Willett, Rickie Fowler and Lydia Ko among 120 names on final ranking list for sport's return after 112 years out of the Games
The Nissan Leaf, the world's best-selling electric vehicle, and new sports utility vehicle the Nissan Kicks, form part of the giant fleet
Sprint superstar, who is recovering from an injury suffered at the Olympic trials, has been included among 63 athletes from the Caribbean nation
Coordination commission chair Nawal El Moutawakel says infrastructure is in place and atmosphere of host city will inspire athletes and spectators
During the Olympic Games, access to the road and Bus Rapid Transit service will be restricted to athletes, spectators and other members of the Olympic family
Hugo Calderano of Brazil defeats Wang Liqin of China three sets to one at Olympic Legends v Brazilian Stars event in Rio de Janeiro
Gold medal winner at London 2012, taking home only the second Olympic gold in Colombia's history, Pajón is a superstar in her home country