For first time in Olympic and Paralympic history, popular characters are available in classic Lego brick form
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Rhapsody in blue: running track unveiled in Rio 2016 Olympic Stadium
Track specially designed for Brazilian conditions will provide stunning stage as world's best athletes compete at Olympic and Paralympic Games
Zika risk is minimal, says Australian Olympic team's medical director AddThis Sharing Buttons
The medical director of the 2016 Australian Olympic team (AOT) insists the country’s athletes can head to Rio de Janeiro for this year’s Olympic Games with confidence, knowing the appropriate measures are in place against Zika.
Rio 2016 Logo & Brand
The visual identity of the Rio 2016 Games is inspired by the harmonic diversity and contagious energy of Brazil’s people and Rio de Janeiro’s exuberant nature. All the elements were created based on the brands, allowing for integration and alignment.
IOC back Olympic Rings tattoos at Rio 2016 after swimmer's disqualification
The International Olympic Commitee (IOC) has backed the appearance of Olympic Rings tattoos at Rio 2016 after a Paralympic champion was disqualified for baring his.
Free attractions in Olympic city for holders of the Rio Cultural Passport
Cultural programme offers access to more than 700 events in theatres and cultural spaces