• Olympics: Singapore sailors wary of Rio's troubled waters - Channel News Asia

    Channel News Asia
    Olympics: Singapore sailors wary of Rio's troubled waters
    Channel News Asia
    TODAY reports: Singapore's eight Olympic-bound sailors are taking precautions, after disease-causing viruses linked to human sewage was found in Rio's Guanabara Bay. By Adelene Wong, TODAY; Posted 28 Dec 2015 06:36. PHOTOS. Rubbish is pictured ...
    Rio's big concern before 2016 Olympics: filthy, sewage-filled waterNational Postall 6 news articles »
  • Killed Olympics dream revived in young kayaker - The Sunshine Coast Daily

    The Sunshine Coast Daily
    Killed Olympics dream revived in young kayaker
    The Sunshine Coast Daily
    KAYAKING: Alyce Burnett was so dejected after missing out on a spot at the 2012 Olympics she walked away from the sport. Now, she's poised to cap a remarkable comeback. The 23-year-old and fellow Sunshine Coast paddler Alyssa Bull are pushing hard ...
  • Meet the Impoverished Brazil Residents Who Won't Move for the Olympics - TIME

    TIME
    Meet the Impoverished Brazil Residents Who Won't Move for the Olympics
    TIME
    From the roof of his concrete home, Luiz Claudio looks out at the bulldozers and construction cranes assembling the Olympic Park of Rio de Janeiro. (Opening ceremonies, August 5!) The sadness seeps through his sharp green eyes. Below, Claudio points to ...
    Rio de Janeiro declares health system emergency as Olympics loomAhram Online
    Listen up, LA: Rio de Janeiro's mayor shares advice on the OlympicsLos Angeles
  • Preschoolers Design Logos for the Tokyo Olympics (and They're Surprisingly Great) - Visual News

    Preschoolers Design Logos for the Tokyo Olympics (and They're Surprisingly Great)
    Visual News
    If you didn't catch the news, the logo for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been scrapped due to a plagiarism claim. On the bright side, that event has lead to a crowdsourced open call to redesign the logo. Designer Michael Raisch already did a charming ...
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  • Time still for three national cyclists to qualify for Olympics, says federation - Malay Mail Online

    Time still for three national cyclists to qualify for Olympics, says federation
    Malay Mail Online
    KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — National cyclists Mohd Azizulhasni Awang, Fatehah Mustapa and Jupha Somnet will have opportunities to earn their tickets to the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics in Brazil when they compete in three international cycling events ...and more »
  • Rio Olympics set the pace for spring/summer 2016 fashion - The Guardian

    The Guardian
    Rio Olympics set the pace for spring/summer 2016 fashion
    The Guardian
    Chloé's luxe tracksuit tops fired the starting pistol on the season's athletics-inspired trend. Photograph: Rex Shutterstock. Hannah Marriott · @maid_marriott. Sunday 27 December 2015 08.26 EST Last modified on Sunday 27 December 2015 18.30 EST.and more »
  • Olympics creative director unhappy over 2018 Commonwealth Games snub - The Guardian

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    Olympics creative director unhappy over 2018 Commonwealth Games snub
    The Guardian
    The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre in Southport will host the 2018 Commonwealth Games swimming and diving competition. Photograph: Dave Hunt/AAP. Australian Associated Press. Sunday 27 December 2015 01.10 EST Last modified on Sunday 27 ...and more »