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Watch BBC Rio 2016 Olympics TV spot (video)

Wild amazon jungle animals

Newsroom July 13 06:59

The Rio 2016 Olympic Games are only 3 weeks away and the BBC created a beautiful TV spot leading up to the event. The incredible trailer places the viewer in the Amazon jungle where all the animated animals take part in sporting events.

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