VOICED : Smelly and polluted, Rio's waters aren't ready for the Olympics

The video discusses the severe pollution in Rio de Janeiro's waters, highlighting the challenges faced in cleaning up the area before the 2016 Olympics. Despite significant financial investments, the water remains heavily polluted, with political promises falling short. Organizers remain optimistic, but athletes express concerns over health risks, including the presence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

What was the original promise made by public officials regarding the cleanliness of the waters for the Olympics?

What concerns were raised about the safety of the competition for Olympic sailors?