New posts on Architecture of the Games
- Rio 2016; Before and after: a different Rio (video by Cidade Olímpica)
- Rio 2016; Race Walk route in Google Maps
- Munich 1972; Frei Otto: Spanning the Future (Official Trailer 2016)
- Book recommendation; Olympic Realities: Sechs Stadte Nach dem Grossanlass / Six Cities After the Games
Calendar of events: March 4 to March 13, 2016
- March 2 to March 6; Rio 2016 Synchronized Swimming test event
- March 5 to March 6; Rio 2016 Rugby test event
- March 10 to March 14; Rio 2016 Modern Pentathlon test event
This week’s most read articles
- London 2012; Aquatics Centre diagrams and drawings
- Rio 2016; Olympic venues in Google Maps (update 02-02-2016)
- Rio 2016; Meet the mascots!
- Rio 2016; Font
- Rio 2016; Before and after: a different Rio (video by Cidade Olímpica)
Video of the Week
News roundup: This week’s topics
- Two more Rio 2016 Games venues unveiled in Deodoro Olympic Park [Rio2016]
- Torino 2006 effect still being felt 10 years on [IOC]
- Olympic Golf Course increased local biodiversity, says Rio Department of Justice’s expert report [Rio2016]
- Rio 2016 confident Olympic Aquatics Stadium will be ready in time for test event after FINA raise concerns [Inside the Games]
- Time to focus on engaging the Rio public”, IPC tell Rio 2016 [IPC]
- IOC Executive Board concludes first meetings of 2016 [IOC]