Events Database

25 historical macro events · 2010–today

Filtered by:rio 2016✕ clear
DateEvent
Sep 23, 12Rebecca Adlington declares she will not be swimming at 2016 Olympics
Sep 10, 12Paralympics 2012: now thoughts turn to the carnival city of Rio in 2016
Aug 27, 12Brazil's big challenge ahead of Rio 2016
Aug 24, 12Rio artistic collective's sweet deal ends as Olympics development spreads
Aug 15, 12Rio 2016 Olympics: our Latin America correspondent answered your questions
Aug 15, 12UK Sport ready to beat London 2012 medal haul at Rio Olympics
Aug 14, 12As it enters the sporting spotlight, Brazil calls on the world to rethink race
Aug 14, 12London 2012: invest in elite sport for grassroots legacy, says Lord Coe
Aug 13, 12Rio 2016: never mind golf and rugby, bring on Olympic kabbadi and capoeira
Aug 12, 12London 2012: Ten Olympic debutants who can return to rule in Rio
Aug 12, 12Rio picks up torch for samba Games, but there are shadows in the sunshine
Aug 12, 12Rio 2016: Brazilian sports minister Aldo Rebelo says lessons have been learned from London Olympics
Aug 10, 12Women's boxing: Adams' gold of the ring packs a punch for equality
Aug 6, 12Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish may help form 'dream team' in 2016
Jun 6, 12Be a medal hope for 2020 Olympics or lose financial support, sports warned
May 11, 12Sevens rugby is on the rise – and England are ahead of the game
Mar 23, 12Prospect of Olympic gold puts focus on instant hit of sevens rugby
Mar 11, 12Prince Harry plays volleyball in Rio de Janeiro - video
Dec 21, 11Rio's Cemetery of New Blacks sheds light on horrors of slave trade
Nov 29, 11Rio de Janeiro's Olympic challenge
Nov 25, 11Handball starts Olympic march out of the sporting shadows
Jun 6, 11Just how valuable is owning the Olympic Games TV rights?
Mar 18, 11How are Britain's Olympic squads shaping up for 2012?
Jan 10, 11The Rio brand: why Olympic logos aren't what they were
Aug 22, 10Gunmen seize hostages in Rio de Janeiro hotel