Rio 2016: Get into the Olympic spirit with these iPhone apps

Published August 14th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT
BeIN CONNECT allows you to watch the Games on the go. (Shutterstock/M. Primakov)
BeIN CONNECT allows you to watch the Games on the go. (Shutterstock/M. Primakov)

Join the Rio 2016 Olympic Games excitement by downloading the below apps on your Apple devices!

beIN CONNECTbeIN CONNECT

Download beIN CONNECT app on your iPad and enjoy watching your favourite Olympic’s games on the go. 

Starva  Starva

Dreaming of Olympic Gold someday? Challenge your personal bests and your friends.  Follow routes you’ve created or found and view your activity map as you record.

Freeletics   Freeletics  

Build muscle or get in better shape like an Olympian, simply by downloading Freeletics on your iPhone and focus on bodyweight exercise.

YogaGlo YogaGlo 

After seeing the Olympians flexibility, defiantly you would like to test your own flexibility level! YogaGIo app, has classes dedicated to supplement other sports like running, cycling, cross-training, martial arts, golfing, etc.

Enjoy the Olympics on Apple TV  Enjoy the Olympics on Apple TV

If you’re looking for an escape from the Olympic madness, Apple TV is your answer. 

SketchParty TV

You can join the Olympics fun by competing your friends in a multiplayer games, download SketchParty TV app and enjoy Pictionary style game.

Beat Sports Beat Sports
Feed your own competitive spirit by challenging family and friends. Beat Sports is a   collection of music-infused mini-games inspired by familiar sports like tennis, volleyball, and golf designed and developed exclusively for Apple TV.

Netflix Netflix

Take a break from the Olympics coverage and download Netflix on your Apple TV to enjoy your favourite movies and TV shows.

If you’re lucky and got the chance to get to the games, here are list of travel apps you can use while in Rio!!

Skyscanner Skyscanner 

Need to get to the Games? Use sky scanner to get price changes, easily find cheaper days to fly and narrow your options with no additional fees.

Airbnb  Airbnb 

As the Official Alternative Accommodation Services Supplier for the Rio Olympic Games, Airbnb is your go-to app for one-of-a-kind accommodations, and helps you find rooms to rent straight from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod.

Currency Currency 

Not sure how your local currency converts to a Brazilian real? Currency has you covered. The app provides up-to-date exchange rates for over 150 currencies and countries to make your Olympic experience seamless.

Uber Uber 

Get a reliable ride within minutes with the Uber app, no reservations or waiting in taxi lines. Download Uber app on your Apple Watch to see an estimate for how long it will take for a car to reach yo

 

 

Restaurando Restaurando 
Brazil’s OpenTable for booking reservations at restaurants

 
 

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