A small fire broke out in rubbish in the underground car park of Building 23 in the Olympic Village. Emergency Response Plan was activated and all athletes and officials are fine.
Fire incident in Rio Olympic Village
Fire incident in Rio Olympic Village
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.