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Brazil is the World Cup Soccer 2014 FIFA Executive Committee decided Cup.The that South America will host the tournament host. FIFA President Sepp Blatter said: “The task was not easy – for us it was a great challenge for the same list of requirements and have the same conditions as a candidate, as if the two of us and maybe we set the bar higher than if we had two. It was a great presentation of the delegation and we testify that this World Cup is such a social and cultural impact in Brazil. “The World Cup is the most watched event in the world.

1975 Joao Carlos de Oliveira, founded a new world record in the triple jump with a distance of 17,89 m. It was the flagship of the Brazilian national team, the Olympic Games of the XXI Olympic Games in Canada in 1976.

In 1963, the Pan American Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil instead.

Bernardo Rocha de Rezende is one of the best volleyball coaches in the world. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. He said: “After the first very important victories, the biggest problem was the changing environment around the team to overcome. When the players change their attitude, lose discipline firm – winning squads suddenly disappeared.” In the 1970′s and early 80 years, Ford has one of the greatest volleyball player in the world since, like Karch Kiraly (USA) and Oleg Alekseevich Moliboga (USSR / Russia).

Brazil is the birthplace of Edson Arantes dos Nascimento, better known as “Pele” known. It is the greatest footballer of all time.

Carlos Arthur Nuzman is one of the best guides in the Olympic world. He was born 17th March 1942 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the 1960s he was a member of the volleyball team in Brazil. He participated in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo (Japan). From 1975 elected to 1995 as President, he was by the Brazilian Volleyball Confederation.Under his leadership, Brazil has many international titles: the South American championships (15 titles) won the Pan American Games (1 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze), World Championships ( two gold, six silver, five bronze), the Olympic Games (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze). Currently, Carlos is the president of the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB). In 2007 he organized the Pan American Games for the second time in Brazil. As hosts, Brazil was the 2007 Pan American Games, Carlos Nuzman elected, said: “It was the victory the best project and best proposals. The 2007 Games will be the history of Brazilian sport form and we will work hard to make the best Pan American Games to reach all time. “By the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, he organized many tournaments:

The 1977 Volleyball World Championship Youth (Rio de Janeiro)
Volleyball World Cup 1981 in South America (St. Andrew)
The Pre-World Championship 1982 (Rio de Janeiro)
-From 1983 Copa América (Sao Paulo)
-In 1989 Volleyball Championship in South America (Curitiba)
From 1989 Girls U-18 (World Championship of Foz de Iguaçu)
- The Copa América 1991 (Sao Paulo)
The World Youth Volleyball Championship-1993 (Sao Paulo)
World Cup 1990 Men’s Volleyball Volleyball (Brasilia)
Women’s World Championship in 1994 Volleyball Volleyball (Sao Paulo).

Robert Scheidt (veil named) was flagship of the Brazilian Olympic team for the Olympic Games Beijing 2008. Robert was twice Olympic champion (1996 and 2004).

The Latin American country won 13 Olympic medals from 1920 to 1972 …

Brazil women’s national team won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Games Olympic Games. The player Hortencia de Fatima Marcari Oliva, Maria Paula Gonçalves da Silva, Claudia Maria Pastor, Cintia Dos Santos Silva, Silvia Andrea Luz Santos, Janet dos Santos Arcaine, Martha de Souza Sobral, Alexandra Santos de Oliveira, Maria Angelica Goncalves da Silva were, Ariana Aparecida dos Santos, Leila de Souza Sobral, Roseli Gustavo Carmo.

Brazil hosted the 15th FIBA World Championship for Women in 2006. It was found for the fourth time the event in Brazil.

The South American country sent 12 swimmers for the Olympic Games in Munich in 1972. They were: Ruy Aquino Oliveira, Romulo Arantes Junior, José Paulo Diniz Becskehazy Aranha, Sylvio Fiolo Jose Alfredo Carlos Machado, Antonio Rocha Azevedo, Paulo Sergio Waissmann Zanetti, Cristina Teixeira Bassani, Maria Isabel Guerra, Lucy Maurity Burle.

The men’s basketball has won the Brazilian championship 1963rd
Final:

1.Brazil
2.Yugoslavia (now Serbia)
3.USSR (now Russia)
States 4.United
5.France
6.Puerto Rico
7.Italy
8.Argentina
9.Mexico
10.Uruguay
11.Canada
12.Peru
13.Japan

In 1963, the World University Games were held in Porto Alegre, Brazil, between 30 August and 8 September.

Alejandro Guevara Onofre: He is a freelance writer. Alejandro is of Italian descent, Africa and Peru. He has published more than seventy-five research work in English, and more than twenty in Spanish, on world issues, Olympic sports, countries, and tourism. His next test is called “the Dictator and Alicia Alonso.” He is an expert in foreign policy. Alejandro is the first author who has published an encyclopedia of the World Book Day in Latin America.

He admires Frida Kahlo (Mexican painter), José Gamarra (former president of the Bolivian Olympic Committee, from 1970 to 1982), Hillary Clinton (former First Lady of the United States) and Jimmy Carter (former President of the United States). Alejandro said: “The person I admire most is José Gamarra. He’s professional and personal lives to the sport has given. José played an important role in the promotion of Olympism in Bolivia, it is one of the poorest countries in the Third World and Latin America. His biography is interesting “. The Sportsman, he is most admired Olympic volleyball player Flo Hyman ball. “The African American sports is my idol …”