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Brazil participates in the major World's sports competitions

Calendar includes disputes like Soccer World Cup, Olympic Games, Pan- American Games and South- American Games

1966 World Cup

Double world champion, Brazil arrived in England in 1966 as a favorite, but the relentless marking ended up preventing a third win

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Brazil has won 108 medals in all the history of Olympic Games
Brazil has won 108 medals in all the history of Olympic Games

Sailing, volleyball, swimming are the sports that have won more highlights in Brazilian participations at the Olympic Games Veja mais

Olympic Games spread legacy of fraternity and competition
Olympic Games spread legacy of fraternity and competition

French pedagogue Baron Pierre de Coubertin has transformed the dispute of Greeks and has formatted the model which is used in our days Veja mais

Brazilian Olympic Committee represents the Country internationally
Brazilian Olympic Committee represents the Country internationally

The Group also gathers confederations of several sports and care for the development of sports activities in Brazil Veja mais

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