When the 2016 Olympic Games begin on August 5 : in Rio de Janeiro

When the 2016 Olympic Games begin on August 5 : in Rio de Janeiro...

Rio de Janeiro is a hotbed of infrastructure works within a thousand days before the start of the next Summer Olympics, which held its opening ceremony on August 5, 2016, although many sports facilities have not yet left the paper.

Rio 2016To celebrate the date, Saturday 9 November. Brazilian authorities spent all week announcements and mobility inauguration of works that will be essential for public transport during the Olympics.

“Rio has made great progress in the last year. Opportunities and risks are now well identified, but we have to accelerate the process of work, "said the manager of the IOC Commission for Rio 2016, the Moroccan Nawal El Moutawakel.

The mayor of Rio, Eduardo Paes, admitted last Friday that the delayed project is the Olympic center Deodoro neighborhood, where eleven sports practice, and whose works will be tendered in early 2014 and will take about a year to be executed.

However, the mayor downplayed the delay because in that area only three permanent installations and small capacity will be built: a stadium for fencing and basketball courts, a track for BMX circuit and canoeing, in addition to temporary structures for sports such as biking mountain, field hockey and rugby.

Paes assured that all works will be finished on time and even dared to promise that the appointment of 2016 will be "better” than the 1992 Barcelona city in Brazil is considered the role model Olympic city.