Rio 2016 celebrates two years until the Olympic Games by stepping up the pace
Progress made in venue construction, test events and education programme, with volunteers, tickets and mascots on the horizon
Rio 2016 reveals ‘Look of the Games' to mark two years until Olympic opening ceremony
Designs based on Rio’s iconic skyline will adorn the competition venues and colour the city, also featuring on tickets and uniforms
Rio 2016 releases draft test event calendar with 45 Olympic and Paralympic competitions
On the eve of the ‘two years until the Olympic Games’ milestone, committee announces series that will bring stars to city
Sailing competitions start on Guanabara Bay for first Rio 2016 test event
Windsurfers and Finn sailors are first of the 10 classes to race, as competitors seek familiarity with Olympic venue
Ukraine wins football 7-a-side European title – and qualifies for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Eastern Europeans, who took silver medal at London 2012, beat Netherlands 3-0 in final in Portugal
Wheelchair rugby teams join race for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games qualification
Winner of world championship in Denmark will confirm their place at first edition of the Games in South America
Specialists explain initiatives to improve water quality at Rio 2016 sailing venue
Test event venue fit for competition, with measures to remove floating debris and long-term plans to reduce pollution
International Sailing Regatta, first Rio 2016 test event, brings 23 Olympic medallists to city
Some of the world's best sailors, including five Olympic champions from London 2012, are already training on Guanabara Bay
Rio 2016 Volunteers Programme to open for applications in one month
From 28 August, candidates will be able to register online and enter selection process for 70,000 positions
Shooters from 28 countries claim 63 spots at Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Republic of Korea earns 11 places as records tumble at world championships in Germany
