Work advances at Rio 2016 venues

Barra Olympic Park – the biggest event cluster – is 92% ready, up from 89% last month, according to Rio2016.com.

The most advanced venues at Barra are Carioca 3 Arena and the International Broadcast Centre (both 97%).

The least advance is the velodrome, where work has reached 70%.

Two venues at Deodoro Park – the mountain bike and BMX courses – are already finished. Meanwhile Whitewater Stadium is 98% complete and Youth Arena 68% finished. Deodoro is the second-largest venue complex.

Work on the Olympic and Paralympic village is 97% complete while the golf course is 98% ready. Enditem

Source: Xinhua