U.S. Show Jumping Team Begins Competition at Rio Olympic Games
The show jumping competition, the third and final equestrian discipline at the 2016 Olympic Games, got underway at the Deodoro Olympic Equestrian Center, on Sunday, showcasing 75 athlete-and-horse combinations from 27 nations.
Wrestling's Special Commission Completes Review of Russian Wrestlers, Sends Recommendations
United World Wrestling’s Special Commission has concluded its review of Russian wrestlers qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games and has sent its recommendations to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
President Lalovic's Statement on Eligibility of Russian Wrestlers for Olympic Games in Rio
The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) this week voted to have the International Federations governing each Olympic sport assist in determining which Russian athletes may participate at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
A new world for UIPM online
With 30 days to go until the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) has today launched a dynamic new website
Coca-Cola goes for gold in Rio 2016 Olympic games with global #ThatsGold campaign
As the clock ticks down to the Opening Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Coca-Cola has its eyes set on celebrating gold. But not just the gold found on top of the world’s most elite podium. In the 88th year of this special partnership, Coca-Cola will celebrate with fans across the world the gold feeling that comes from accomplishing something great, however simple, in an everyday moment.
Team GB name 80-strong athletics squad for Rio 2016
The British Olympic Association has today announced the 80 track and field athletes who will compete for Team GB at next month’s Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Vitaminwater recruits "tryathletes" for social media challenge ahead of Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Every successful athlete shares a common, fearless commitment to never settle in their pursuit of the next big thing. This summer, vitaminwater® is challenging consumers everywhere to adopt that same mentality and “be a tryathlete" — someone who is always in pursuit of vibrant new experiences.
Match schedule announced for final women's Olympic qualifier in Dublin
With just one place remaining for teams hoping to qualify for the women's sevens event at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the pools and match schedule for the eagerly anticipated global repechage have been confirmed.
Margaux Isasken Qualifies for Third Olympic Games
Based on her strong performance in international competitions, Margaux Isaksen, Fayetteville, AR qualified to compete in the 2016 Olympic Games.
Octagon Brazil Meets Client Growth with New Staff in Rio and Sao Paulo