Members of the Refugee Olympic Team pose for a photo in front of the Christ the Redeemer statue ©Getty Images

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A large set of the Olympic Rings arrive at the Olympic Golf Course ©Getty Images
A large set of the Olympic Rings arrive at the Olympic Golf Course ©Getty Images
Soldiers patrol past a poster promoting at the Olympics on Rio de Janerio's iconic Copacabana Beach ©Getty Images
Soldiers patrol past a poster promoting at the Olympics on Rio de Janerio's iconic Copacabana Beach ©Getty Images
An Olympic fan in flamboyant dress watches a game of beach volleyball on Copacabana beach ©Getty Images
An Olympic fan in flamboyant dress watches a game of beach volleyball on Copacabana beach ©Getty Images
Olympic table tennis players LI Xiaoxia, left, and Ding Ning of China practice at Riocentro Pavilion 3 ©Getty Images
Olympic table tennis players LI Xiaoxia, left, and Ding Ning of China practice at Riocentro Pavilion 3 ©Getty Images
South African rowers practice on Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, the site of the Olympic rowing venue ©Getty Images
South African rowers practice on Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, the site of the Olympic rowing venue ©Getty Images
Officials inspect the track surface at the Velodromo Municipal do Rio ©Getty Images
Officials inspect the track surface at the Velodromo Municipal do Rio ©Getty Images
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach chats with Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes at an event inaugurating the new Metro Line 4 subway train which links the Ipanema and Barra da Tijuca neighborhoods ©Getty Images
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach chats with Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes at an event inaugurating the new Metro Line 4 subway train which links the Ipanema and Barra da Tijuca neighborhoods ©Getty Images
Weights are seen during a weightlifting training session at Riocentro Pavilion 5 ©Getty Images
Weights are seen during a weightlifting training session at Riocentro Pavilion 5 ©Getty Images
Athletes practice during a fencing training session at Riocentro Pavilion 5 ©Getty Images
Athletes practice during a fencing training session at Riocentro Pavilion 5 ©Getty Images