RIO 2016

Olympians George Bovell III (swimming), Cleopatra Borel (Athletics) along with Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) Project Officer Athlete Services and Programmes, Rheeza Grant (volleyball) will travel to Miami, Florida today to represent Trinidad and Tobago at the Pan American Sport Organisation(- PASO) Continental Athlete Forum from May 24-25.

It is sport’s impossible job. Brazil football manager? No problem. Groundsman at Wimbledon? A stroll in the park. International Olympic Committee (IOC) President? A piece of cake.

Olympians George Bovell 111 ( swimming), Cleopatra Borel (Athletics) along with Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee ( TTOC ) Project Officer Athlete Services and Programmes, Rheeza Grant(volleyball) will travel to Miami, Florida on Monday to represent Trinidad and Tobago at the Pan American Sport Organization(PASO) Continental Athlete Forum - 24-25 May.

Have you ever seen a scientist row? Aisha Chow, Trinidad and Tobago’s first ever Olympic-bound athlete in the discipline of rowing, has somehow devised a formula to fuse both contrasting disciplines successfully.

United States Olympic Committee (USOC) chief executive Scott Blackmun claims recent doping scandals mean sport has reached a "defining moment" in which "strong leadership and decisive action" is required.

The ANOC Executive Council today expressed its complete support of IOC President Thomas Bach and the Rio 2016 Organising Committee as it looks forward with optimism to the months ahead which will see NOCs make their final preparations for the Games.

The PASO Extraordinary General Assembly met in Brasilia on 5 May,2016, to discuss and decide upon the proposals for the amendments of their constitution. The meeting was chaired by the Interim President of PASO and ANOC Vice President for Americas, Dr. Julio C. Maglione and was attended by all 41 NOCs of PASO.

Havana, Cuba: ANOC President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah today concluded a two-day visit to Cuba where he met with Cuban National Olympic Committee President José Ramón Fernández Alvarez as well as Cuban Sports Minister Dr Antonio Becali and discussed the NOC's preparations for Rio 2016.

About 450,000 condoms will be distributed during the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, three times more than for the London Games four years ago, the International Olympic Committee says.