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How The Medals For The Rio Olympics Are Made

On August 5th, the nations of the world will unite (and simultaneously compete) in the 31st edition of the Olympic Games. The games are to be held in Rio de Janeiro — Brazil’s second most populous municipality, and the home of more than 6 million Brazilians who will be witness to more than 10,000 athletes […]

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Three Ways Tech Could Come to the Rescue in Case of Warm Weather for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics

This is what Sochi could look like during the Winter Olympics next year. (news.com.au) February 7, 2014 marks the start of the Winter Olympics in Sochi.  Temperatures in the Sochi area during February average in the upper 40s, making the area an unnerving winter wonderland.  After all, the Winter Olympics without snow are more like the Summer Olympics, or perhaps even the Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

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Reviewing the New Olympic Athletes’ Hub App for Sochi 2014

On November 3, the International Olympics Committee (IOC) launched a new Olympic Athletes’ Hub app in order to connect fans with Olympic athletes like never before. With a searchable directory of all athletes and their various social network feeds, fans can find their favorite stars on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Another unique feature within the […]

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