The names of all 2,568 athletes who earned medals at the Rio Olympics and Paralympics adorn the “Wall of Champions,” which was unveiled in Rio’s Barra Olympic Park on Dec. 23.
A Wall of Champions has become an Olympic tradition.
Sochi unveiled its its Wall of Champions one year after it hosted the 2014 Winter Games.
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Sochi Olympic Park unveils Wall of Champions w/887 plates w/all 2014 Olympic medalists' names. Plushenko and Karelin! pic.twitter.com/w9J8V0WO4v
— Nick Zaccardi (@nzaccardi) February 7, 2015