Bay Of Guanabara

Inside The Games: Sailors express concern over Guanabara Bay water quality after oil stains boats

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Pollution in the Bay has been among the major concerns blighting organisers in the run-up to the Games, with cleaning up Guanabara promised as a major legacy project. Several illnesses were reported ...

Sailors express concern over Guanabara Bay water quality after oil stains boats

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Yahoo! Sports: One year before Rio Olympic Games, Guanabara Bay is the biggest problem

One year before Rio Olympic Games, Guanabara Bay is the biggest problem

KHOU 11: Guanabara Bay water still overrun by sewage as Rio Olympics loom

RIO DE JANEIRO – Luiz Goldfeld was excited in 2009 when he heard the Olympics were coming to Rio de Janeiro and the sailing events would take place on Guanabara Bay. Goldfeld, now 48, loves sports, ...

From bleach to waterproof suits, competitors are trying everything to protect themselves from as much contact with the water at Guanabara Bay; water that has been deemed “toxic” and may contain super ...

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The New Yorker: Sailing Through the Trash and Sewage of Guanabara Bay

Among the things Olympic sailors have reported seeing while training in and testing out the venues of Guanabara Bay, one of the sites for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, are mattresses, cars, ...

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Naija Gist - Latest: Guanabara Bay still a concern ahead of games

Rio de Janeiro mayor Eduardo Paes remains concerned about the water quality in Guanabara Bay, but not because of the Olympics. The bay has been heavily criticised and, with the Olympic Games exactly ...

ABC7: Rio officials to use helicopters, GPS to clean up trash in Guanabara Bay

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