South Africa qualify for women’s rugby tournament at Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Springboks dominate African qualifying competition in Johannesburg and become ninth team to confirm place in Brazil
Whitewater rapids switched on at Rio 2016 canoe slalom venue
Olympic course, which forms part of X-Park, will host test event in November and become part of public leisure facility after the Games
IOC teams up with United Nations to empower young Brazilian women through sport
Project in partnership with Brazilian Olympic Committee aims to boost gender equality and spread message of non-discrimination
Want to be part of the Rio 2016 opening and closing ceremonies cast?
Dance director Deborah Colker calls for volunteers to strut their stuff at Maracanã Stadium
Tokyo 2020 proposes five new sports for Olympic Games, with focus on youth appeal
Baseball/softball, karate, skateboarding, sports climbing and surfing put forward, with final decision from IOC due next year
From nails to sailing boats, Rio 2016 to provide 30 million items for Olympic and Paralympic Games
Giant warehouses will be used to store and distribute everything from beds and sofas to tennis balls and shooting targets
Thailand and China top of the shots as another 27 places at Paralympic Games are won
Sydney stage of Shooting World Cup sees 17 nations earn slots at Rio 2016 Games
After two silvers and two bronzes, Argentina’s hockey lionesses going for gold at Rio 2016
Captain Carla Rebecchi tells rio2016.com her team is getting ready for battle at next year’s Olympic Games
Competitors and international federation hail Rio 2016 archery test event
While the podium was dominated by the Republic of Korea, the venue and organisation was praised by archers
Eight table tennis players win Rio 2016 Olympic Games spots at African Games
Egypt leads the way as top four in men’s and women’s singles tournaments in Brazzaville earn berths in Brazil
