The flame was in 250 cities. The Olympic flame of the XXXI summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, which was lighted on April 21 in the temple of Hera in Olympia, has come a long way from Greece to Brazil. National Olympic torch relay started on may 3 and will …
Read More »Katy Perry presented the hymn of the Olympic games 2016
Emotional clip will be the main song of the upcoming games. New song of famous American singer Katy Perry “Rise” will be the anthem of the Olympic games, which will be held in the coming days in Rio de Janeiro. After a long break, Katie finally took up a career …
Read More »The doctors allowed Pele to light the Olympic flame
The doctors allowed the legendary Brazilian footballer Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, to light the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony of the Games in Rio de Janeiro. However, as Reuters reports, to do this he can prevent muscle pain. The only three-time world champion as the …
Read More »Singer Katy Perry unveiled video for the anthem of the Olympic games in Rio
In day of opening of XXXI summer Olympic games by American singer Katy Perry has unveiled the video for the song “Rise”, which became the official anthem of this event. In the story, Perry is trying to get off the ground, trying to cope with a parachute. First, it can’t, …
Read More »The five sports included in the Olympic programme
The IOC supported the expansion of the Olympic program. At the Olympic games in 2020 will be significant contributions of members of the International Olympic Committee, at the 129th session supported the inclusion of five new sports – baseball/softball, karate, surfing, climbing and skateboarding. The inclusion of these disciplines will …
Read More »Skateboarding and climbing, and became Olympic sports
During the 129th session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which precedes the start of the summer Games 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, the program of the next Games in 2020 in Tokyo included five new sports. As the portal InsideTheGames, host of Olympic sports has expanded baseball/softball, karate, surfing, …
Read More »Empty stands in Brazil are disappointed with the level of Olympic tourism
Tickets for the Rio Olympics are bought not as fast as in the last Olympics. This writes the newspaper “Vedomosti”, citing data from experts. So, on August 1, organizers have sold only about 79% of 6.1 million tickets for the Olympics, much less the final figures for the last two …
Read More »Basketball player Kevin Durant, the highest – paid participant of the Olympic games
Portal “Forbes” presented the rating of the richest sportsmen in the upcoming Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro. On top of the financial rating is one of the best basketball players of our time Kevin Durant – forward team USA last year earned 56,2 million dollars, including 20.2 million salary …
Read More »Abandoned Olympic arenas in different countries. Photo
Not all sports facilities are in demand. Less than a week before the Olympic games in Rio and the organizers hastily put the finishing touches. The Olympic village was named uninhabitable, although athletes still have to check in there, and the berth to compete in sailing was destroyed the three-meter …
Read More »The flag of Ukraine at the opening of the Olympic games will bear shooter Milchev
Nicholas Milchev will carry the flag of Ukraine at the opening ceremony, the 31-year-old the Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro. This decision was taken by members of the Olympic team of Ukraine at the meeting in the Olympic village in Rio de Janeiro. It is noteworthy that Mildew is …
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