Contributions from Luisa Leme
Weekly Chart: Latin America's Olympic Numbers
The Rio Olympics is the first time South America hosts the Games, but Latin America has a history of making its mark at the mega event.
LatAm in Focus: An On-the-Ground View of Rio's Olympic Dream
RioReal’s Julia Michaels talks about the highs and lows of prepping for the mega event.
Weekly Chart: The Rising Rio Olympics Budget
Seven years since Rio won the bid to host the Games, inflation, rising costs, and economic woes have fattened the bill.