Problems in Rio Olympics Games 2016.
Problems in Rio are surfacing quickly as date of start of Games is coming closer.In #RioOlympics2016 athletes are facing many problems in
Olympic Village.Among #Rioproblems are polluted water ,Zika Virus,safety,Russian doping scandal,uninhabitable Olympic Village,Air pollution,Infrastructure delays.doping lab suspension.
1. Water pollution
Water pollution is major problem in Rio.The venue for sailing,rowing and other water sports are in danger of severe water pollution.Raw sewage is flowing directly into the water from Rio neighbourhood.Large amount of trash is also flowing in water.Rio’s water has 1.7 million times more viruses than in a USA beach.
2. Zika Virus
The presence of Zika Virus is another problems in Rio.Zika Virus is suspected of causing birth defects.
World Health Organization declared Zika Virus a global public health emergency.Some athletes decided to withdraw from #Rio Olympics because of Zika Virus.
3. Safety
Two members of Australian Paralympic team were robbed in Rio. A New Zealan athlete was kidnapped and robbed by police.There may be terror attack due to lack of security.
4 Golfers droping out.
Golf will be played first time at the Olympics ,but many top ranking golfer has decided to skip the event.The reason of skipping is Zika Virus,lack of interest.
5 Russian doping scandal.
In 28 Olympic sports 312 positive Russian test has created a big scandal in history of Olympic .The entire track and field team has been banned by IOC.
Russian weightlifting squad is banned from Rio olympics.
6. Uninhabitable Olympic Village
Olympic Village in Rio is uninhabitable before the start of Olympic Games 2016.Out of 31 only 10 building are inhabitable.Plumbing and electrical problems are common issue in Rio Olympic games 2016.
7. Air Pollution.
After water Pollution the next problem is Air Pollution.You can not go outside it may be even more dangerous.
8.Infrastructure delays.
Infrastructure delays is another problems in Rio Olympic Gmaes 2016. A lack of funding has caused seriuos issue with both security and mobilty.Mayor of Rio has said that the Olympics “Could be a big failure.