RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian soldiers were on the streets Saturday, checking out spots around the city that will get intense security when the Rio de Janeiro Olympics open in just under four weeks.
A soldier stands guard at a train station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, July 9, 2016. Roughly twice the security contingent at the London Olympics will be deployed during the August games in Rio, which are expected to draw…
Soldiers stand guard in Maua square where a cotton candy vendor passes by in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, July 9, 2016, as security is deployed to get to know the areas they'll be patrolling during the Olympics. Roughly twice…
Soldiers patrol outside the Museum of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, July 9, 2016. Roughly twice the security contingent at the London Olympics will be deployed during the August games in Rio, which are expected to draw thousands…
People take pictures with marines and their armored vehicle outside the Museum of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, July 9, 2016. Roughly twice the security contingent at the London Olympics will be deployed during the August games in…
It's China followed by the rest of the world in diving. So dominant are the Chinese, they'll be going for the first gold-medal sweep in the sport at the Rio Olympics.
Serena Williams of the U.S, left, speaks with partner Venus Williams of the U.S before the women's doubles final against Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazahkstan and Timea Babos of Hungary on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday,…
Serena Williams, front, and Venus Williams of the U.S return to Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazahkstan and Timea Babos of Hungary during the women's doubles final on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (AP…
Serena Williams, left, and Venus Williams of the U.S return to Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazahkstan and Timea Babos of Hungary during the women's doubles final on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (AP…
Actors Maisie Williams, left, and John Hurt, front, sit in the Royal Box on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)
Angelique Kerber of Germany returns to Serena Williams of the U.S during the women's singles final on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (Adam Davy/Pool Photo via AP)
Serena Williams of the U.S celebrates a point against Angelique Kerber of Germany during the women's singles final on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)
Anastasia Potapova of Russia serves to Dayana Yastremska of the Ukraine during their girl's singles final match on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Singer Beyonce and rapper Jay Z watch the women's singles final between Serena Williams of the U.S and Angelique Kerber of Germany on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)
LONDON (AP) — Serena Williams insisted she was not focused on No. 22.
Angelique Kerber of Germany reacts during the women's singles final against Serena Williams of the U.S on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)
Singer Beyonce and her husband, rapper Jay Z watch Serena Williams of the U.S play Angelique Kerber of Germany in the women's singles final on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (Adam Davy/Pool…
Angelique Kerber of Germany returns to Serena Williams of the U.S during the women's singles final on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (Adam Davy/Pool Photo via AP)
Serena Williams of the U.S celebrates after beating Angelique Kerber of Germany in the women's singles final on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)
Equestrian is the only Olympic sport in which men and women compete on equal terms.
FILE - A Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012, file photo showing Ian Millar, of Canada, giving a thumbs up after riding his horse Star Power, during the equestrian individual show jumping competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in London. Known as…
FILE - A Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012 photo from files of gold medal winner Charlotte Dujardin of Great Britain waving as she arrives for the medal ceremony of the equestrian dressage individual competition, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in London.…
FILE - A Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014 file photo of Steffen Peters of the United States, riding Legolas 92 acknowledging applause, after his presentation during the second day of the dressage team competition at the FEI World Equestrian Games, at…
FILE - A Friday, Aug. 29, 2014 file photo of Laura Graves of the United States, as she pats her horse Verdades after her presentation during the freestyle Grand Prix individual dressage competition at the FEI World Equestrian Games, at…
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