Rio 2016 Olympic Games

What Michael Phelps Thinks About Katie Ledecky

In 2012, at age 15, Katie Ledecky took the swimming world by storm by winning the 800 meter freestyle at…

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Ollie Hynd has Eyes on Tokyo 2020 Paralympics (VIDEO)

2016 Paralympic Champion Ollie Hynd talks about Tokyo 2020

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Meet Ellie Robinson (VIDEO)

Ellie Robinson, of Northampton, England made her debut at the Rio 2016 Paralympics representing Great Britain. At 13, Robinson set…

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Introducing Olympian Duncan Scott

Duncan Scott, a Scottish and Great Britain swimmer who is extremely versatile competition in freestyle, medley,and butterfly events. Scott started…

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Getting to Know Adam Peaty

Olympic Gold Medalist Adam Peaty prepares for the 2017 British Championships.

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Schooling’s Olympic Gold Leads To Singapore’s $70M Funding Increase

“In 2016, one defining moment took place at 9.12am on the morning of 13 Aug. For the first time, we heard Majulah Singapura being played at the Olympics,” says Singaporean official Grace Fu on the impact of Joseph Schooling’s gold medal from Rio.

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Cody Miller: “It was like a flashback to Rio” (Video)

It was a rush to the wall for second among Cody Miller, Nicolo’ Martinenghi, and Kevin Cordes, with Miller getting his hands to the wall .03 ahead of Martinenghi with 1:00.30

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U.S. Olympic Committee To Honor Pac-12 Athletes For 2016 Rio Success

The United States Olympic Committee today announced plans to honor the Pac-12 Conference and its member institutions during the 2017…

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Joseph Schooling Named Straits Times Athlete of the Year

Joseph Schooling made history earlier this month as he became the first person to win The Straits Times Singapore Athlete…

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Rio’s Legacy Plans In Doubt as Olympic Aquatics Stadium Left To Rot

Unfortunately, the Olympic Aquatic Stadium in Rio no longer looks like this.

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Power Shut off at Rio’s Maracanã Stadium as Electric Bills go Unpaid

With the Rio organizers owing $940,000 (3 million Brazilian Reals) in energy bills , the power company that kept the lights on at Maracanã Stadium has pulled the plug.

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Ryan Murphy Rose To The Top At The 2016 Rio Games (Video)

Three-time Rio Olympic gold medalist, Ryan Murphy talks about his Rise Up, Rio Moment. Heading into the 100m  at the…

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Dreamfuel Announces #DreamFuelFamily For NCAA Families

Dreamfuel, the premiere startup for tools built by & for athletes is bringing back its groundbreaking #DreamfuelFamily initiative, this time for families of NCAA athletes looking to be at their athlete’s championship competition; all within NCAA regulations

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Display Featuring All Names Of Rio 2016 Olympic Medalists Revealed

This past December Rio de Janeiro mayor Eduardo Paes revealed a display at the Barra Olympic Park displaying the names of all athletes and teams that stood on the podium in Rio.

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Rio Olympic Stadium in State of Abandonment,”Handed Over to the Cats”

Brazilian news outlet Globo is reporting that the site of the Rio 2016 Olympic opening and closing ceremonies has fallen into abandonment, ridden with stray cats, without power, and littered with trash.

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