By Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) - Hockey and rugby will play their Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics competitions at the more remote Deodoro area of the city after organizers boosted the number of sports there to liven up what they say has now become a second Olympic park. With hockey, initially set to be at the main Olympic park by the sea, forced to move to the Deodoro cluster, organizers said they were also placing Olympic debutants rugby sevens there, as well as some basketball preliminaries. ...
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- Olympics-Hockey and rugby given 2016 Games …
(Corrects sport in ninth para to rugby sevens) By Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG, May 29 (Reuters) - Hockey and rugby will play their Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics competitions at the more remote Deodoro area of the city after organisers boosted the number of sports there to liven up what they say has now become a second Olympic park. With hockey, initially set to be at the main Olympic park by the sea, forced to move to the Deodoro cluster, organisers said they were also placing Olympic debutants rugby sevens there, as well as some basketball preliminaries. ...
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ST PETERSBURG, Russia, May 29 (Reuters) - The InternationalOlympic Committee on Wednesday recalculated the rankings of the26 sports federations in the Olympics to determine revenuedistribution from the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. 2016 Rankings Group A. Aquatics, athletics, gymnastics. Group B Basketball, cycling, football, tennis, volleyball. Group C Archery, badminton, boxing, judo, rowing, shooting, tabletennis, weightlifting. Group D Canoe/kayak, equestrian, fencing, handball, hockey, sailing,taekwondo, triathlon, wrestling. Group E Modern pentathlon, golf, rugby. ...
- Athletics sees Olympic Games revenues cut …
By Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Athletics will get a lower share of Olympic revenues in the future after the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday recalculated the federations' revenues according to their contribution to the Games. The 26 sports federations at the London 2012 Olympics divided up $519 million based on their IOC ranking, with athletics, the flagship sport of the Games, expected to receive around $47 million as the only one in the top earning Group A. ...
- Olympics-Athletics sees Olympic Games revenues …
By Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG, Russia, May 29 (Reuters) - Athletics will get a lower share of Olympic revenues in the future after the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday recalculated the federations' revenues according to their contribution to the Games. The 26 sports federations at the London 2012 Olympics divided up $519 million based on their IOC ranking, with athletics, the flagship sport of the Games, expected to receive around $47 million as the only one in the top earning Group A. ...
- Swimming, gymnastics get Olympic revenue …
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) -- Swimming and gymnastics were the big winners Wednesday in a new revenue-sharing ranking of Olympic sports, signaling the start of the debate over how to split the money from the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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Equestrian Medals
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Germany | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |