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2016 Rio Summer Olympics -- Opening Ceremony
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USA is off to a good start in Rio.
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The Rio Olympics have been mired in controversy leading up to the opening ceremony, but Brazil has put on a glittering show to start the Games.
He won a sprint finish to become only the seventh man in history to complete a 10,000m and 5,000m Olympic double at the same Games.
Paris, the city of lights, is gearing up for an extraordinary event that transcends sports – the 2024 Summer Olympics. Every four years, the Olympics not only showcase the pinnacle of athletic prowess but also become a melting pot of global cultures, fostering a spirit of unity and competition. Paris 2024 promises to
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The Rio Olympics have been mired in controversy leading up to the opening ceremony, but Brazil has put on a glittering show to start the Games.
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Relive the moments that went down in history at the 2016 summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.
Michael Phelps, Gabi Duncan and more from the U.S. team attended the prestigious event
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