Rio 2016 Olympics song released

04:30 - 05 Jul, 2016

The Organising Committee of the 31st Summer Olympic Games has presented the Rio Olympics song.

The song written specially for these Games is called “Heart and Soul”. Brazilian DJ Thiaguinho and Projota are the singers. The authors of the song say that the song contains Brazilian shades and has a Brazilian spirit.
The official opening ceremony of the Olympics will take place on August 5. From August 5 to 21 within 17 days 10.500 athletes from 205 countries of the world will compete for a collection of 306 medals. The Olympic Games will be held in 33 venues of four regions of Rio; Copacabana, Maracana, Deodoro and Bara.

ANOC press office

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