Olympic refugee team: swimming heroine comes to Rio 2016 after saving 20 lives
On World Refugee Day, Rio2016.com tells the story of Yusra Mardini, who has started a new life in Germany after a perilous journey across the Mediterranean
Rio reborn: short film celebrates new face of Olympic city
Video shows how investments in culture and infrastructure are creating a lasting legacy from the Rio 2016 Games
Haitian who fled earthquake and made new life in Brazil carries Olympic Torch
Abdias Dolce arrived in Manaus in 2010, one of more than 40,000 Haitians who have come to Brazil
Belarus complete line-up for women's basketball at Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Groups and schedule finalised after Alabama-born Lindsey Harding scores 17 points to steer Belarussians to victory over Republic of Korea
Spain shock Samoa with try in last second to claim final rugby place at Rio 2016
Spaniards triumph 22-19 over top seeds from the Pacific in final of 16-team tournament in Monaco
‘Extreme granny’ becomes oldest torchbearer in Olympic history
At the age of 106, Grandma Iaiá carries the Rio 2016 Olympic Torch on a big day for women in Macapá
Rio 2016 ticket offices to open on Monday for sales and pick-ups
In the coming weeks, 30 ticket offices will start operating across the country for Brazilians and foreigners
China, France, Spain and Turkey clinch women's basketball places at Rio 2016
The final place will be decided on Sunday (19 June). Argentina, Belarus, Cuba and Republic of Korea are in contention in the qualifying tournament.
Olympic refugee team: the cattle herder turned refugee turned Olympian
South Sudanese 1500m runner Paulo Amotun Lokoro is not coming to Brazil just to take part – he wants a gold medal
USA volleyball team undaunted by Brazilian crowds at Rio 2016, says captain David Lee
In Brazil for World League, two-time Olympian says six teams have a chance of winning gold at Rio 2016
