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Olympics 2016

Coverage of the equestrian sports of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

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Post FIFA World Cup, Brazil looks to Rio 2016

July 14, 2014July 31, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 1692 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

IOC president impressed with progress on Olympic facilities in Rio.

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Rio 2016 organisers make ‘big step forward’

July 10, 2014July 10, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 1405 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Test events start next month, with Games initiatives and facilities taking shape.

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Brazil’s Marcos Alves has eye on gold at Rio 2016

June 29, 2014July 31, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 1961 Views 0 Comments EAS, Olympics 2016

Brazil’s para-equestrians have more reason than most to achieve at Rio 2016.

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Horses will travel in style to Rio in 2016.
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Rio prepares for jet-setting Olympic horses

May 29, 2014July 31, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 3977 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Preparations already under way to welcome equine frequent flyers to Brazil.

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Major overhaul of equestrian centre for Rio 2016 Olympics

May 29, 2014July 31, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 3698 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Riders say venue “excellent” but work needs to be done.

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Katharina Offel and Cathleen 28
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IOC gives $US300,000 to help Ukraine’s athletes

May 15, 2014May 15, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 1530 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

IOC President Thomas Bach urges dialogue between political leaders in “the Olympic spirit”.

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Stockholm 1956 Olympic torches are expected to fetch $US175,000 at auction in the US.
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Rare Olympic torch from equestrian games fetches $US412,500

May 8, 2014July 31, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 3499 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Price paid was more than double the pre-auction estimate.

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IOC seals $7.6b deal for US Olympic broadcast rights

May 8, 2014July 31, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 1933 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016, Olympics 2020

Rights cover all media platforms, from 2021 to 2032.

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Rio 2016’s equestrian center for upgrade this year

May 4, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 4058 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Work to start later this year on renovation of National Equestrian Centre for Olympics.

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IOC steps in to help Rio prepare for 2016 Olympics

April 11, 2014July 31, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 1468 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Announcement follows growing concern among global sporting federations.

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‘No time to waste’ in Rio 2016 preparations

March 23, 2014April 4, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 1211 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

No margin for any further delays with just over two years to go to XXXI Olympics.

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Brazil snubs horse sports in Rio 2016 coins

February 28, 2014February 28, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 3566 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Equestrian misses out in Brazil’s commemorative coin issue to celebrate Olympics.

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Lead vet sought for 2016 Rio Olympics

February 28, 2014February 28, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 3437 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Organisers of the equestrian events at the 2016 Olympics are seeking a Veterinary Services Leader to oversee operations for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Olympic equestrian coin
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Horse sports at the Olympics: Let’s take nothing for granted

February 26, 2014February 15, 2015 Neil Clarkson 3671 Views 1 Comment Olympics 2012, Olympics 2016, Olympics 2020

FEI moves to shore up interests in big year for Olympic reform.

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Can the success of horse sport at the 2012 London Olympics be topped in Rio de Janiero?
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FEI moves to protect Olympic interests

February 17, 2014February 17, 2014 Neil Clarkson 2646 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Planned new council about protecting equestrian sport as an Olympic discipline – FEI.

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Rio Olympics declares budget of $US2.8 billion

January 30, 2014 Horsetalk.co.nz 2470 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Budget takes inflation into account since games awarded to Brazilian city in 2008.

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Rio 2016 equestrian pictograms revealed

November 28, 2013 Horsetalk.co.nz 4609 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

All sports represented by their own pictogram, a first for the Olympics.

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Olympic bosses discuss doping, betting at high-level meeting

November 4, 2013November 4, 2013 Horsetalk.co.nz 1130 Views 0 Comments Doping, Olympics 2016

Senior Olympic representatives discuss doping and illegal sports betting at weekend meeting.

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New app connects Olympians with sports fans

October 31, 2013October 31, 2013 Horsetalk.co.nz 3924 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

New app brings Olympic athletes closer together

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Sky gets NZ Olympic broadcast rights for Rio 2016

October 16, 2013October 16, 2013 Horsetalk.co.nz 2850 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Sky says it will provide extensive coverage including free-to-air in NZ and neighbouring territories.

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