Katie Ledecky earned the top honors tonight as the US Olympic Committee’s Female Athlete of the Olympic Games Brazil Swimming: August 6-13 Olympic Aquatics Stadium The International Olympic Committee has said that the sanctions against the group of 4 American swimmers is “adequate.” June 28th, 2016 Brazil, Latin America & Caribbean, International, News, Rio 2016 Olympic Games On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro, the Rio2016 Facbeook page is posting brilliant and spectacular images from one of the world’s unique and most beautiful landscapes On the 56th day of the Olympic torch relay the torch explored three cities: Nova Andradina Nova Andradina and Bataguassa are both located in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul and Alvares Machado is located in the state of São Paulo Nova Andradina has a population of about  43,495 (2007) Bataguassu has a population of about 19,171 (2005) and Alvares Machado has a population of about 24,609 (2004) Nova Andradina and Bataguassu are both located in the south east area of Mato Grosso do Sul while Alvares Machado is the north west area of São Paulo Δdocument.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value" Δdocument.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value" More from James SutherlandSee All Subscribe to our newsletter and receive our latest updates You do not have access to www.researchgate.net The site owner may have set restrictions that prevent you from accessing the site The site owner may have set restrictions that prevent you from accessing the site.