Beyond the Rings: 2016 Rio Olympics serves as living classroom for academic experience | Advertiser-Tribune When Rio received the IOC blessing to stage the world's largest sports festival, only 18 percent of the city's 6.5 million people had access to public transportation. That percentage will increase to more than 60 percent after the Games of the XXXI Olympiad conclude. One of the greatest legacies of the 2016 Rio Olympics is the public access to a costly leg of a cumbersome metro system that will assist Brazilians in traveling a little farther across the city, regardless of whether they can afford the 4.10 reais for a one-way ticket.

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