Brazilian officials are stepping-up an information campaign in an attempt to downplay fears surrounding the risk of Zika virus following recent warnings against attending the Olympics and Paralympic Games.
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Unnamed Jamaican medal winner reportedly tests positive in Beijing 2008 doping re-analysis
Jamaica could lose a medal won at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing after a high-profile athlete reportedly tested positive following a re-analysis of their sample.
Rio 2016 claim two thirds of Olympic tickets sold as vibrant design unveiled
Rio 2016 claim more than two thirds of Olympic tickets have now been sold following the launching of the process to distribute the four million bought so far to their buyers.
Flow rolls out Horizon brand
MIAMI—Flow has announced the rebranding of its cutting-edge Advanced Video Services (AVS) to Horizon from Flow.
Rio 2016 launch official Olympic and Paralympic sticker book to boost interest in Games
An official illustrated Olympic and Paralympic sticker album has been launched in another attempt to boost interest in Rio 2016 among the Brazilian population.
Estonian 'Trio to Rio' triplets to make history at Olympics in Brazil
Leila, Liina and Lily Luik from Estonia will make Olympics history when they cross the start line for the women's marathon in Rio.