Guanabara Bay

IOC Says Rio Study Part of Larger Trend

(ATR) An IOC commissioned study showing illnesses and injuries at the Rio Olympics is part of a larger longitudinal one.
IOC Says Rio Study Part

Rio 2016 Guarantees Funding for Olympics and Paralympics

(ATR) Also: Dubi says resiliency of Rio 2016 is its biggest strength, 
Rio 2016 Guarantees Funding for

Ecoboats Ramp up Work in Guanabara Bay

(ATR) Ecoboats are working 8 hour shifts to remove floating trash from Guanabara Bay, that will increase during the Games.
Ecoboats Ramp up Work in

Tight Sailing Schedule Could Cause Issues in Rio

(ATR) The potential for a scheduling nightmare exists for the sailing competitions at the Rio Olympics.
Tight Sailing Schedule Could Cause

World Sailing "Not Worried" About Rio 2016 Pollution

(ATR) Chief executive Andy Hunt tells ATR he is encouraged by progress to clean up the sewage-infested waters of Guanabara Bay. 
World Sailing "Not Worried" About

FINA Picks Up Slack to Offset Rio Budget Cuts -- ATRadio

(ATR) FINA general secretary Cornel Marculescu tells ATR the federation will help run the aquatics competitions at Rio 2016.
FINA Picks Up Slack to

World Sailing: "Written Guarantees" Venues will be finished

(ATR) World Sailing maintains that the Olympic sailing regatta will be a pristine event with new, completed venues.
World Sailing: "Written Guarantees" Venues

Sailing Federation Chief Resigns Amid Rio 2016 Troubles

(ATR) ISAF denies CEO Peter Sowrey’s resignation is linked to ongoing pollution crisis in Rio 2016 Olympic waters.
Sailing Federation Chief Resigns Amid

Rio Roundup: Viruses Thrive in Olympic Venues

(ATR) Also: Olympic visitors can buy unlimited transportation cards...2016 Paralympics adds a familiar new sponsor.
Rio Roundup: Viruses Thrive in

Nuzman: Bay Will Not Impact Athlete Health at Rio 2016

(ATR) Carlos Nuzman says "priority” will always be to protect athletes health when competing in Guanabara Bay.
Nuzman: Bay Will Not Impact