A federal prosecutor looking into last year’s Rio de Janeiro Olympics says that many of the venues ”are white elephants” that were built with ”no planning.”
Time_Sports
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Almost a year after the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, Brazilian organizers are asking for help from the International Olympic Committee to satisfy creditors who are still owed about 130 million reals ($40 million).
Mario Andrada, a spokesman for the Rio organizing committee, said Brazilian Olympic…
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