VIDEO: Rio 2016 shows the evolution of the preparations for the Games

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VIDEO: Rio 2016 shows the evolution of the preparations for the Games

By Rio 2016 12/09/2013 00H00

Content, which was presented during the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires, shows the main projects

VIDEO: Rio 2016 shows the evolution of the preparations for the Games — Video shows the evolution of main Rio 2016 projects (Rio 2016)

Little less than three years to the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Rio de Janeiro prepares itself to host the world’s greatest sporting event. Great projects are part of the preparations for the Games, such as the Olympic Village, the venues of Barra Olympic Park and the Golf course. In addition, important constructions ensure legacy as well as the city’s modernisation such as BRT lines, the expansion of Carioca Metro and the revitalisation of the port area. Check out the video that shows the evolution of the preparations for Rio 2016: