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A woman is silhouetted by the setting sun as she looks at a set of Olympic rings in the Olympic Park ahead of Rio’s 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
All eyes on Brazil over the past two weeks as athletes from around the world swim, run, wrestle, tumble and fight toward the medal podium in hopes of bringing home the gold. As the Olympics wind down in Rio, a look at the biggest moments of the 2016 Games.
To discuss the highlights of the Games, CCTV’s Stephen Gibbs reports from Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro.
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To discuss the legacy of the 2016 Rio Olympics:
- Tania Braga is the head of sustainability, accessibility and legacy for the Rio 2016 Organising Committee.
- Wang Guan is chief political correspondent of the CCTV America Mandarin Service.
- David Owen is a longtime sports journalist and writer for Inside the Games.
- David Steele is a columnist for Sporting News.
