Organisation: Brazilian Olympic Committee

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Police raid house of Brazilian Olympic committee president

Police have searched the house of the Brazilian Olympic committee's president and issued a warrant forcing him to give evidence in an investigation into bribery surrounding the awarding of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games.

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Check out this stunning mural created in Rio de Janeiro

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Brazil reveal Olympic bid

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Brazilian marathon runner denied gold medal for second time

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De Lima gold medal appeal

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Judge scuppers Brazil apology for indecency case priest

Horan ‘will disrupt more events,’ family warn

THE Irish priest who caused havoc at the Olympic Games is determined to disrupt more international events, according to his family in Kerry.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2004

Ex-priest sentenced for disrupting marathon

Irish ex-priest Cornelius ('Neil') Horan was given a 12-month suspended sentence today for disrupting the men’s Olympic marathon in Athens.

Mon, 30 Aug, 2004

Marathon-disrupting former priest held by Greek police

A 57-year-old former Irish priest remains in police custody in Greece today after disrupting the men’s marathon at the Olympic Games in Athens yesterday.

Mon, 30 Aug, 2004