Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympic Games 2016 News

[Federer91 2,790]

24 minutes ago, stamura84 said:

when will be the single draws of the disciplines? judo august 4 at 21:00 (rio) ,tennis august 5 (time?),fencing august 4 (time?). and others?taekwondo,tabletennis,boxing,wrestling?

Wrestling is usually one day before each categorie.

[Dragon 1,844]

It looks like a table tennis player will have the honour of being the first person born in the 21st century to compete at the Olympics

[hckošice 14,820]

45 minutes ago, stamura84 said:

when will be the single draws of the disciplines? judo august 4 at 21:00 (rio) ,tennis august 5 (time?),fencing august 4 (time?). and others?taekwondo,tabletennis,boxing,wrestling?

 

 

Table Tennis in some 40 minutes at 17:00 our time (12:00 local Brazil time), but apparently the video youtube link doesn´t exist anymore

 

so you may follow it here https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&q=%23OlympicTTdraw&src=typd

 

 

[Dunadan 1,103]

50 minutes ago, stamura84 said:

when will be the single draws of the disciplines? judo august 4 at 21:00 (rio) ,tennis august 5 (time?),fencing august 4 (time?). and others?taekwondo,tabletennis,boxing,wrestling?

 

Tomorrow, August 4th, there should be the draw of :

Boxing (starting at 11:00 Rio time)

Fencing

Tennis (at 11:00)

Judo (at 16:00)

 

Taekwondo draw will be on August 15th, at 14:00

 

 

[dareza 911]

really?

 

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/aug/03/kohei-uchimura-phone-bill-huge-pokemon-go-japan-rio-olympics

[heywoodu 15,135]

20 minutes ago, dareza said:

really?

 

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/aug/03/kohei-uchimura-phone-bill-huge-pokemon-go-japan-rio-olympics

Apparently there are some Pokémon you can only catch in South America, so yeah, no choice  

[heywoodu 15,135]

Apparently there's a bomb scare at the Athlete's Village, with some workers being evacuated...hopefully it's nothing more than a scare.. 

[Bearas 521]

Lithuanian rower M.Valčiukaitė was robbed in her room in Olympic village. It is suspected that was done by the room service... 

[hckošice 14,820]

any particular reason why is todays match Sweden vs Colombia missing in the official site schedule ? awful site, awful

[stamura84 18]

1 hour ago, hckosice said:

any particular reason why is todays match Sweden vs Colombia missing in the official site schedule ? awful site, awful

it is ,it start at 19:00 in rio,so 00:00 our time (this mean it is on 5 august if you optioned for our time in the schedule)