News roundup: This week’s topics
- Brasilia’s economic crisis threatens hosting of Rio 2016 football matches [Inside the Games]
- IOC-led Orientation Seminar aims to get Beijing 2022 quick out of the blocks [IOC]
- World Rowing Federation declares itself happy with water quality at Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas [Rio2016]
- China approves high speed railway to be used during Beijing 2022 Olympics [Inside the Games]
- Exclusive: Tokyo 2020 could use temporary canoe slalom venue, claims Estanguet [Inside the Games]
Calendar of events: November 6 to November 15, 2015
- November 12 to November 14; Rio 2016 Boccia test event
New posts on Architecture of the Games
- London 2012; The transformation of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park from 2012 to 2015 (Animated GIF)
- Rio 2016; Monocle 24 on digital urbanism in Rio de Janeiro
This week’s most read articles
- Rio 2016; Font
- London 2012; Transformation Olympic Stadium (4)
- Beijing 2022; First introduction – Vision, Masterplan and Transportation
- Munich 1972; Olympic Stadium
- Athens 2004; Look of the Games
Video of the week
First Run – Rio 2016 Slalom Course (Planet Canoe on YouTube)