Río 2016: En Busca del Sueño Olímpico
With just six days left to the opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympics, Telemundo Deportes presents Río 2016: En Busca del Sueño Olímpico, a special program profiling some of the leading Hispanic athletes ready to make history at the Rio Summer Games. Internationally acclaimed sportscaster Andrés Cantor, joined by Ana Jurka and Miguel Gurtwitz, present six special stories of perseverance and dedication, with some of Rios biggest stars, this Saturday, July 30 at 6pm, 5 C on Telemundo.Cantor travels to the southern Brazilian city of Santos for an exclusive and intimate conversation with Neymar that touches on such topics as the star forwards origins, his commitment to his community, his relationship with Messi, and his dream of winning the only world title that has eluded Brazils national soccer team the Olympic gold before a hometown crowd.En Busca del Sueño Olímpico will introduce audiences to Carlos Balderas, a boxer and one-time farmworker from Santa María, California, who represents both the United States and his Mexican heritage when he enters the ring. The audience will also get to know Mexican diver Paola Espinosa, who won bronze in Beijing, silver in London, and is now going for the gold in Rio. Cuban-American gymnast Dannel Leyva will talk about his late entry into the games for a chance to top the bronze medal he brought home in 2012.
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