In the competition for the Olympic Port in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the winning entries have been announced. 

Sponsored by the City Government through the Instituto Pereira Passos, organized by the Rio de Janeiro chapter of the Institute of Architects of Brazil, and supported by the Organizing Committee for the 2016 Olympic Games, the competition aims to rebuild the old harbor area of ​​Rio and thus be an important agent of this long-awaited process of urban renewal for the city and the entire region.

1st Place: João Pedro Backheuser

Contributors: Luis Alonso Calleja, Sergi Bacaguer Barbadillo, Ignasi Riera Mas, Ignasi Solsona Tomás e Miguel Moragues Canela

2nd Place: Roberto C. dos Santos Aflalo Filho

Co-authors: Flavio Ferreira, Marcos Favero, Carlos Eduardo Spencer, Miguel Aflalo, Jose Luiz Lemos e Roberto Aflalo

Contributors: Amanda Arcuri, Fabiana Araujo, Daniel Medina, Tereza Jardim, Evangelina Lopes, Reinaldo Nishimura, Ari Miaciro, Mariana Moro, Raquel Rodorigo, Luis Nogueira, Marcella Carone, Monica Rodrigues e Marcelo Nagai

Consultants: Manuel Fiashi, Gabriela Vasconcellos, Geraldo Filizola, Leonardo de Almeida, Ricardo França, Raul José de Almeida, Oscar Morio Tsuchiya, Antonio R. Barbosa de Oliveira, Igor Alvim, Guinter Parschalk e Moacyr Motta

3rd Place: Francisco Spadoni

Co-authors: Tiago de Oliveira Andrade

Contributors: Jaime Vega, Mayra Simone dos Santos e Lauresto Couto Esher

Trainees: Marcos Sartori, Paulo Catto, Natália Lorenzo e Elisa Felca Glória

4th Place: Jorge Mario Jauregui

Co-authors: Machado and Silvetti Associate (Jorge Silvetti and Rodolfo Machado)

Contributors: Balbio Leandro, Fernando Newlands, David Serrao, Leandro Gabriel Jauregui, Maria Negrao, Carlos Clare, Jeffrey Burchard and Noel Murphy

Consultants: Ricardo Inchausti, Eduardo de Carolis, Antonio Monteiro, Fabio Amaral, Miguel Sebastian, Wolfgang Aichinger and Paulo Magalhães

Check the image gallery below for the two Honorable Mentions.