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Guide De La Famille Olympique Contents Guide de la famille olympique Contents 1 Introduction .................................................................................................5 2 Messages d'accueil ......................................................................................6 3 Hôtels de la famille olympique ................................................................8 3.1 Windsor Marapendi (OFH) .................................................................8 3.2 Windsor Barra et Windsor Oceanico (OF2) .....................................8 3.3 Novotel (OF3) ........................................................................................9 3.4 Services disponibles au OFH/OF2 et OF3 ........................................9 4 Centre d'accréditation de la famille olympique ................................. 14 4.1 Fonctionnement du centre d'accreditation de la famille olympique ................................................................... 14 4.2 Cartes OIAC perdues, volees ou endommagees ....................... 15 4.3 Laissez-passer hotel famille olympique invites et residents .... 15 4.4 Assistance accreditation sur les sites ............................................ 16 5 Services d'arrivées et de départs ............................................................17 5.1 Arrivees a l'Aeroport International Tom jobim (GIG) .................. 18 5.2 Arrivees dans d'autres ports d'entree ........................................... 18 5.3 Bagage Mal Achemine (Perdu, Retarde ou Endommage) ................................................... 19 5.4 Departs ............................................................................................... 20 5.5 Transport du Windsor Marapendi (OFH) A l'Aeroport International Tom Jobim (GIG) ................................ 20 6 Programme assistant de la famille olympique (OFA) et services de transport T1 et T2 .....................................................................................22 6.1 Services de transport T1 et T2 ........................................................22 6.2 Programme des services OFA ..........................................................23 6.3 Services de transport T3 ...................................................................24 6.4 Demandes de transport T3 (RFT) ....................................................24 6.5 Services reguliers de navette T3 depuis OFH/OF2/OF3 vers le Parc Olympique De Barra (SAUF MPC/IBC) ..................................25 6.6 Services reguliers de navette T3 depuis OFH/OF2/OF3 vers le Parc de Deodoro (sauf equestres) ..................................................26 7 Villes de football .......................................................................................28 8 Salons lounge et sièges de la famille olympique ................................32 8.1 Salons lounge et sieges de la famille olympique .......................32 8.2 Acces aux epreuves phares (PEA) ..................................................32 8.3 Accreditation sur les sites de competition ..................................34 9 Billetterie .....................................................................................................35 10 Cérémonies d'ouverture et de clôture...................................................36 10.1 Billets pour les ceremonies d'ouverture et de cloture pour les membres de la famille olympique ................................................36 11 Village olympique ......................................................................................37 11.1 Bureau du protocole ........................................................................37 11.2 Ceremonies d'accueil des equipes (TWCS) ..................................37 11.3 Laissez-passer invites village .........................................................38 12 Services médicaux ....................................................................................39 12.1 Services medicaux a l'hotel principal de la famille olympique (OFH) ......................................................39 12.2 Services medicaux pour la famille olympique sur les sites de competition et d'entrainement ........................39 12.3 Assurance medicale ........................................................................39 12.4 Hopitaux designes de la famille olympique ............................... 40 13 Centre international de radiodicusion et Centre principal de presse ..................................................................................................... 41 13.1 Zone medias – IBC et MPC ............................................................. 41 13.2 Centre international de radiodicusion (IBC) ............................... 41 13.3 Centre principal de presse (MPC) ..................................................42 14 Club olympique .........................................................................................43 15 Centre de réunion des olympiens présenté par Ernst & Young ...... 44 15.1 Clube de Regatas do Flamengo...................................................... 44 16 Programme culturel - Celebra Rio 2016 ................................................45 17 Divers ........................................................................................................ 46 17.1 Numeros d'urgence .......................................................................... 46 17.2 Interdiction de fumer ..................................................................... 46 17.3 Conditions climatiques generales ................................................ 46 17.4 Taxes et pourboires .......................................................................... 46 17.5 Monnaie ..............................................................................................47 17.6 Telephones ..........................................................................................47 17.7 Electricite ............................................................................................47 18 Glossaire .................................................................................................... 48 19 Annexes ...................................................................................................... 49 19.1 Sites de competition et sports ....................................................... 49 19.2 Programme des compétitions ...................................................... 50 20 20 Plan des sites principaux ...............................................................108 1 Introduction Bienvenue aux Jeux Olympiques d'été de Rio 2016 ! Le Comité d'organisation des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de Rio 2016 accueille toute la famille olympique à Rio de Janeiro et vous souhaite des Jeux très réussis et agréables. Ce guide est destiné à fournir des informations succinctes à la famille olympique participant aux Jeux. GUIDE DE LA FAMILLE OLYMPIQUE i JUILLET 2016 5 2 Messages d'accueil Bienvenue aux Jeux Olympiques de Rio de Janeiro 2016. Bienvenue à la Cidade Maravilhosa. C'est le moment tant attendu par le Brésil : accueillir le monde lors de la première édition des Jeux Olympiques en Amérique du Sud. Ceux-ci seront des Jeux Olympiques spectaculaires. Le Brésil et les Brésiliens accueilleront le monde avec enthousiasme et nous submergeront avec leur joie de vivre et leur passion pour le sport. Le peuple brésilien et les cariocas rappelleront au monde leur façon unique de combiner la passion à l'encacité. Ce Guide de la famille olympique ocre des informations et des conseils pratiques pour vous aider à prooter un maximum de l'expérience des Jeux et de votre séjour à Rio de Janeiro. Merci au Comité d'organisation de Rio de Janeiro pour son dévouement et travail ardu dans la préparation de ce moment. Les prochaines semaines seront une expérience inoubliable pour les athlètes, les spectateurs et tous les membres de la famille olympique. En vous souhaitant un merveilleux séjour à Rio de Janeiro, Thomas Bach Président du Comité International Olympique GUIDE DE LA FAMILLE OLYMPIQUE i JUILLET 2016 6 Nous sommes à quelques jours de la cérémonie d´ouverture des Jeux Olympiques Rio 2016. Nous embarquerons dans une nouvelle expérience et nous verrons renaître l´espérance. Les Jeux ont lieu au moment où le monde ressent le besoin de suivre l´exemple du sport. Les athlètes nous montreront ce dont l´humanité est capable. Ils nous inspireront à travers les bonnes valeurs : les valeurs du sport, de l´inclusion et de la non-discrimination. Le Brésil a rêvé d´être le premier pays en Amérique du Sud à accueillir les Jeux Olympiques. Nous tenons notre promesse, ces moments seront inoubliables et possibles grâce aux ecorts inlassables issus de l´engagement de la part de tous. J´aimerais remercier le Président Thomas Bach et le Comité International Olympique pour nous avoir montré, à maintes reprises, le vrai sens du mot « amitié ». Depuis 2009, l´inestimable savoir-faire des spécialistes s´est avéré essentiel pour nous aider à créer et organiser les Jeux. Nous n´avons pas manqué de déos durant ces derniers temps. Les dincultés nous font plus forts. Et les Jeux Rio 2016 nous permettent d´inspirer les prochaines générations en leur apportant un message d´accomplissement. Nous pouvons désormais dire à nos jeunes, d´après notre propre expérience, que nous ne devons jamais abandonner nos rêves. Je me réjouis de vous accueillir dans notre “Merveilleuse Ville”, et de prooter avec vous de l´énergie du moment ainsi que de la passion de notre peuple! Salutations olympiques, Carlos Nuzman Président
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