Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 14:51
Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt has vowed to push himself to the limit during Sunday`s 150m exhibition event on Rio`s Copabacana beach.
Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 12:29
The two-time reigning Olympic champion over 100 and 200m Usain Bolt would race in Rio de Janeiro`s famous Copacabana beach on Sunday
Last Updated: Friday, February 22, 2013, 16:18
Six-time Olympic Games gold medal-winner Usain Bolt will sprint a unique 150m race on a revamped Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on March 31 2013.
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Stevie Wonder and Brazilian singer-songwriter Gilberto Gil filled Copacabana Beach with music during a seaside concert that attracted some 400,000 people, police said.
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Organisers had hoped for nearly 1.5 million people at the 16th annual parade in Rio de Janeiro.
Last Updated: Friday, October 2, 2009, 23:47
Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach erupted in joy after the Brazilian city won the vote to host the 2016 Olympic Games, bringing the world’s biggest sporting event to South America for the first time.
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