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Can Bolt do the ‘triple-triple’? Will Phelps’s comeback be golden? Who will be golf’s first Olympic champion in over 100 years? Rio 2016’s sport managers give their expert opinions
Tourists from USA, Canada, Australia and Japan added to list of nationalities that will be able to travel freely to Brazil between June and September
Usain Bolt, Novak Djokovic and Neymar among those to express their excitement as Rio celebrates with huge Olympic-themed beach party
With 25 more test events, two torch relays and the Olympic and Paralympic Games to deliver, 2016 will be a year to savour for Brazil
New images of two main venue clusters illustrate strong construction progress after year in which test events began
Venues built, test events staged, volunteers selected, torches unveiled, preconceptions challenged and much more... it’s been a busy 12 months for organisers of the Rio 2016 Games
Giant swimming pool alongside canoe slalom course will cater for 3,000 people; post-Games it will form part of huge recreational park
Despite difficult season with LA Lakers, basketball superstar still hopes to win third consecutive gold medal before retiring
South American rivals helping grow the sport as excitement builds towards Olympic debut of rugby sevens at Rio 2016 Games
Centre-piece of huge revitalisation project inspired by Rio 2016 Games, museum brings together science and art in search of answers to life’s big questions
