Rio 2016 photos: Ben There (Done That)

SBJ/SBD reporter Ben Fischer is making the rounds at Rio, checking out the people, brands and hot spots at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

LA 2024

Ben Fischer is carrying a torch for the Rio Games.

Seen around Rio

The team that discussed Los Angeles’ bid for the 2024 Summer Games at a news conference: Janet Evans, Casey Wasserman, Eric Garcetti, Angela Ruggiero, Anita DeFrantz and Larry Probst.

Hospitality

USOC marketing director Mitch Poll (left) tries out a comfy perch in the “man cave” portion of Procter & Gamble’s sponsor house.

Sponsors and brands

… and Procter & Gamble also puts itself in the running.