2016 Olympic Aquatics Center Construction Now 94% Complete

The Rio de Janeiro city government released its monthly 2016 Olympic Games venue construction update report this week.  Within the report, data shows that work at the main competition cluster of Barra Olympic Park is now 92% complete, up 3% from September’s report. With less than a year out from the Opening Ceremonies, a total of 12 venues across the two Olympic Parks, Barra and Deodoro, are at least 90% complete.

The report reads specifically that the Olympic Aquatics Center, the venue at which competitive pool swimming and water polo events will take place, is now 94% complete, up from 89% in September. The Athletes’ village has also notably progressed, bumping up its completion percentage from 91 last month to 97 for October’s report.

As a refresher, reference the Rio 2016 venue map as a guide as to which sports are competing at which venues.  Then, below, view the Rio de Janeiro city government’s venue-by-venue percentage completion rates as of their latest report:

BARRA OLYMPIC PARK:

Carioca Arena 1 – 94%

Carioca Arena 2 – 96%

Carioca Arena 3 – 97%

Rio Olympic Velodromo – 70%

Olympic Tennis Centre – 80%

Future Arena – 96%

Olympic Aquatics Stadium – 94%

International Broadcast Centre – 97%

Main Press Centre – 90%

Hotel – 84%

BARRA, BUT NOT IN PARK:

Olympic and Paralympic Village – 97%

Olympic Golf Course – 98%

DEODORO OLYMPIC PARK:

Mountain Bike Centre – 100%

Olympic BMX Centre – 100%

Whitewater Stadium – 98%

Youth Arena – 68%