Only 47 per cent of tickets have been sold so far, while premium events and opening ceremony have been technically sold out
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Frisday.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
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With the Rio Olympics less than three weeks away, the IOC on Monday promised "the toughest sanctions available" after a report found Moscow had concealed hundreds of positive doping tests in many sports ahead of the Sochi winter Games.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday