Ready or not, the Rio Games set to begin

All eyes will turn to Rio de Janeiro on Friday when it opens South America’s first Olympic Games against a backdrop of political and economic crises off the sporting field and doping scandals on it. More than 10,000 athletes from 206 countries will compete in 306 events over 42 sports, with a global audience of […]

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