Rio 2016, the local organizing committee, said the accommodation was delivered in May but electricity and water were not tested properly. A view of one of the blocks of apartments where Canadal's athletes competing in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games are supposed to stay in the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 23, 2016. A view of one of the blocks of apartments where Portugal's athletes competing in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games are supposed to stay in the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 24, 2016. This month, Reuters reported that despite deep cost cuts, Rio 2016 was running a deficit of $120 million to $150 million. Rio city officials did not respond to requests for comment.

Source: Thanhnien News July 29, 2016 02:37 UTC