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Google,Twitter will get you ready for Rio

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With the Olympics starting on Friday, Google is getting in the spirit by helping you find out when your favorite athlete is scheduled for competition. When you Google an Olympian’s name, their sport, country, schedule and a short biography comes up.

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This is especially helpful in a sport like swimming, where athletes are qualified for multiple events. Want to know where and when they start their journey? Here you go.

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Twitter is getting in on the act, too. Olympic hashtag flags are in effect.

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