Rio 2016

— August 20, 2025

Rio's Olympic Museum has opened

Nine years after the Games, the Rio Olympic Museum officially opened its doors on August 3. Located on the second floor of the Velodrome, in the heart of the Olympic Park,... Read more "

— January 31, 2020

Games venues reopen

The legacy of the Rio 2019 Games continues in Brazil. In mid-January, the courts closed two of the competition sites, the park... Read more "

— January 17, 2020

Justice closes the stadiums

The story is endless. More than three years after the 2016 Games, the Rio de Janeiro court ordered, on Wednesday January 15, a ban on organizing events... Read more "

— October 31, 2019

The Fall of King Arthur

End of course for Arthur Menezes Soares. The Brazilian businessman, known by the nickname “King Arthur” and suspected of having bought votes for Rio de Janeiro in the... Read more "

— July 5, 2019

The former governor of Rio wets Bubka and Popov

The facts go back a long way, but they still weigh heavily, enough to shake up certain behemoths of the Olympic movement. In Brazil, the former governor of Rio de Janeiro, Sergio Cabral (photo above),... Read more "

— January 16, 2019

The Games reversed the effects of the crisis

More than two years have passed since the end of the Rio 2016 Games. In the Brazilian city, the Olympic installations are experiencing a sometimes distressing fate. But according to one... Read more "

— August 7, 2018

Two years after the Games, tourists have deserted Rio

Two years have passed almost to the day since the opening of the Rio de Janeiro Games. Friday August 5, 2016, the Olympic flame was lit at the Maracana stadium. The outcome... Read more "

— November 27, 2017

The velodrome still in flames

The curse continues in Brazil. The Olympic velodrome in Rio de Janeiro, built especially for the Summer Games in 2016, was again damaged by fire, in... Read more "

— October 31, 2017

GL Events wants to get paid

The Olympic legacy of the Rio Games is not just about corruption and abandoned venues. More than a year after the end of the event, the service providers are still... Read more "

— October 20, 2017

Nuzman will face trial

Every day has its own episode in the Carlos Nuzman soap opera. On Wednesday October 18, the Rio de Janeiro prosecutors' office announced the charges against the former president... Read more "