Cycling - 2016 Rio Olympics Test Event - Olympic Velodrome - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 26/6/2016 - A rider competes during media visit. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian prosecutors said on Thursday they were investigating the process by which companies were selected to complete work on the Rio de Janeiro Olympic velodrome and equestrian venues.
State prosecutors in Rio de Janeiro said in an emailed statement the probe was sparked by press reports that private construction companies Zadar and Engetecnica were contracted without a public bidding process.
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