In a series of eerie and depressing new photos released last week, the 2016 Summer Olympic venues in Rio de Janeiro are seen filthy and deserted just 6 months after the end of the games ...

In 2018 the number of persons with disabilities in employment was 49 per cent higher than it was in 2009 when Rio won the right to stage the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Rio 2016 featured 22 ...

The four-year wait comes to an end as Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro hosts the Summer Olympics 2016. The biggest and oldest sports event to take place, this year’s Olympics will have 33 venues to ...

"I hope to get it tomorrow" - Shericka Jackson aims at shattering Florence Griffith Joyner's world record at Brussels Diamond League 2023 "Often asked myself why I was so afraid"- When Sydney ...

Yesterday we posted a story on the furore surrounding the logo for the Rio 2016 Olympics, which was unveiled on New Year’s Eve. Today we take a closer look at the work itself. Yesterday we posted a ...

In seeking to host the Summer Olympics, Brazil promised “green games for a blue planet.” It pledged to clean up waterways around future Olympic sites, including a lagoon in front of the ...

Time will tell if Bob Costas averts his [pink] eye from Rio’s problems.) #share#The International Olympic Committee awarded the 2016 games to Rio in October 2009. For the first time, an American ...

Wrestling will be fighting to prove its relevance in Rio after battling back from the brink of Olympic extinction. One of the key sports at the ancient Olympics, wrestling has been part of every ...

Lucky number seven? Meet the world number three rider, who hasn’t missed a world championship in 24 years Overweight riders, Rio disqualifications — and more of 2016’s most-read news stories ...

Sandeep Tomar will be one of the star athletes in action on Day 14 of Rio Olympics 2016. Catch all live updates here. India did much worse than what was expected at Rio Olympics 2016 As today is ...