Post FIFA World Cup, Brazil looks to Rio 2016
IOC president impressed with progress on Olympic facilities in Rio.
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Coverage of the equestrian sports of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Rio 2016 organisers make ‘big step forward’
Test events start next month, with Games initiatives and facilities taking shape.
Read moreBrazil’s Marcos Alves has eye on gold at Rio 2016
Brazil’s para-equestrians have more reason than most to achieve at Rio 2016.
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Rio prepares for jet-setting Olympic horses
Preparations already under way to welcome equine frequent flyers to Brazil.
Read moreMajor overhaul of equestrian centre for Rio 2016 Olympics
Riders say venue “excellent” but work needs to be done.
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IOC gives $US300,000 to help Ukraine’s athletes
IOC President Thomas Bach urges dialogue between political leaders in “the Olympic spirit”.
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Rare Olympic torch from equestrian games fetches $US412,500
Price paid was more than double the pre-auction estimate.
Read moreIOC seals $7.6b deal for US Olympic broadcast rights
Rights cover all media platforms, from 2021 to 2032.
Read moreRio 2016’s equestrian center for upgrade this year
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
Announcement follows growing concern among global sporting federations.
Read more‘No time to waste’ in Rio 2016 preparations
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
Equestrian misses out in Brazil’s commemorative coin issue to celebrate Olympics.
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Lead vet sought for 2016 Rio Olympics
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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Horse sports at the Olympics: Let’s take nothing for granted
FEI moves to shore up interests in big year for Olympic reform.
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FEI moves to protect Olympic interests
Planned new council about protecting equestrian sport as an Olympic discipline – FEI.
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Rio Olympics declares budget of $US2.8 billion
Budget takes inflation into account since games awarded to Brazilian city in 2008.
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Rio 2016 equestrian pictograms revealed
All sports represented by their own pictogram, a first for the Olympics.
Read moreOlympic bosses discuss doping, betting at high-level meeting
Senior Olympic representatives discuss doping and illegal sports betting at weekend meeting.
Read moreNew app connects Olympians with sports fans
New app brings Olympic athletes closer together
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Sky gets NZ Olympic broadcast rights for Rio 2016
Sky says it will provide extensive coverage including free-to-air in NZ and neighbouring territories.
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