With less than one year to go to the 2016 Rio Olympics, Chinese companies have poured in Brazil for opportunities to explore the overseas market.
As the 2016 Rio Olympics starts within one year from now, the host city is filled with six Olympic test events in August, the local people are practicing sports other than football, and the Barra district where the Olympic park located just looks like a large construction site with several subway and BRT lines being built to serve the mega sports event.
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said here on Tuesday that he had no special worries for Rio Olympics and believed the polluted waters would be fine by the time the Games start.
Brazil sports minister George Hilton hopes the coming Rio Olympics could encourage more Brazilians to participate in sports as study finds half of the country's populations do not practice any physical exercise.
Expectations are high in China as the vote on the 2022 Winter Olympics Games nears.
BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, which turned out a great success, is hailed as a milestone in the global Olympic Movement.
Russia focused on hosting other sports games like 2018 FIFA World Cup than bidding for 2024 Summer Olympics, Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko said Wednesday.
English soccer icon David Beckham endorsed Beijing's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics in his recent commercial visit to China, expecting an "incredible" 2022 Olympics if Beijing wins.
South Korea's swimming Olympic champion Park Tae-hwan was banned for 18 months by world swimming body FINA on Monday for failing a dope test in last September.
The IOC evaluation commission will visit Beijing from March 24 to 28 before a final decision is scheduled to be made at the IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur on July 31. Which city will be selected between Beijing and Almaty of Kazakhstan? For Beijing, the host city of 2008 Olympics, what's its advantages that can help it win the bid?
The 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games came to a successful close in east China's Nanjing on Thursday evening after 12 days of competition.
Russia has delivered a "spectacular" Olympics as the Sochi Winter Games closed on Sunday night with the whole country basking in athletic achievements and compliments from the Olympic chief.
Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili said on Monday his administration would seriously consider Russian President Vladimir Putin's remarks on bilateral ties, which were cut off after a 2008 war.
The security system in the 2014 Winter Olympics host city of Sochi meets world standards, Russian Emergencies Minister Vladimir Puchkov said Monday.
Threats sent to a number of national Olympic Committees should not be taken too seriously, head of the Russian Olympic Committee Alexander Zhukov said Thursday.
All carry-on liquids will be banned at Moscow's three international airports ahead of next month's Winter Olympics in Sochi for security concern, the Russian flight athority posted the decision Wednesday.
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Saturday called his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoygu to discuss the recent terror attacks in Russia, promising to provide security assistance for the Winter Olympics in Sochi.
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