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Rio 2016, a showcase for the metric system
As 2016 draws to a close, we look at one of the institutions that benefits from an international and universal measurement system – the Olympic Games. Likes(7)Dislikes(2)
Posted in Sport, Views from abroad, World Records
Tagged 2016, athletes, athletics, Brazil, countries, country, event, events, Games, Olympic, Olympics, Paralympic, Paralympics, Rio, sport, sports, venue, venues
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