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GEPROVIDING CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTUREGE celebrated 10 years of Olympic Games sponsorship with Rio 2016, surpassing 1,000 infrastructure projects completed in host cities since 2006.For the Olympic Games Rio 2016, GE was involved in over 180 infrastructure projects, with its leading edge technology being used in every venue. GE provided lighting to nine fields of play and other critical venues, ensured power connectivity to the International Broadcast Centre and power back up with 3,000 Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) units, and equipped the Olympic Polyclinic with leading-edge healthcare technology and records management.For the first time, all Olympic physicians were able to use a single system to manage health records electronically through GE’s Electronic Medical Records platform. Over 7,000 patient visits to the Polyclinic were processed with more than 1,500 diagnostics in MRI, Ultrasound and X-Rays performed during the Games period.“We are proud of our work with the IOC and local Organising Committees in delivering a variety of critical healthcare, energy, power, water and lighting solutions for the Olympic Games across six host cities to date.” John Rice, Vice Chairman, GE 180+Infrastructure projects withGE technology in every venue1,500+MRIs, Ultrasounds and X-Rays by GE diagnostic equipment200,000+Lights provided for more than 40 venues, generating energy savings of 50% for the City of Rio062 SPONSORSHIP