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+ The virtual exhibition stimulates discussion of social agendas at the Olympics (Photo: Kyle Dias/Unsplash)It is a mistake to think that the Olympic and Paralympic Games are limited to entertainment. Beyond the sports landscape, modern competition is rooted in the principles of equality, solidarity, friendship, unity, respect and understanding – some of the pillars of the Olympics, the philosophy that guides the tournament. And in proof of the relationship of the Olympics with agendas that concern society, the exhibition was opened last August 3, Olympic Reflections and Human Dignity.know more The initiative is the Brazilian Pierre de Coubertin Commission (CBPC)…

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Tom Daly won a gold and a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Photo: Adam Davey/PA Images via Getty ImagesTom Daley was one of the UK stars in Tokyo Olympics. At 27, the athlete won a gold and bronze medal in the 10m springboard jump, becoming one of the few Britons to win medals in three consecutive matches.In addition to his excellent performance, Dali became a darling of the audience due to his friendship and unusual hobby: the athlete loves you, often during competitions, to pass the time. He even knitted a medal holder to keep his gold medal won…

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The Brazilian equestrian team finished sixth in showjumping Tokyo Games And the dream of winning a medal after Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000 were postponed to Paris 2024. The team formed by Marlon Zanotelli, who rode Edgar M; Yuri Mansour, mounted on Alphonse; Pedro Fiennes, with his horse Quabri de L Isle, lost 29 points and had a time of 244s01. Gold went to Sweden, silver to the United States and bronze to Belgium. Marlon Zanotelli was the first Brazilian to take part in the course. The team made three mistakes when dropping obstacles, losing 12 points, but completed the…

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Black players from England, including the young Bukayo Saka (shirt of 25), were attacked after losing the title on penalties to Italy. British police announced, Thursday, July 5, that 11 people had been arrested for allegedly directing racist insults on social media against black players for the England national team, after the defeat on July 11 in the European Cup final. The police investigation identified 207 criminally objectionable messages, 123 of which came from accounts outside the UK. So far, 34 accounts have been identified in the UK according to a police statement. “Some believe they can hide behind a…

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Tokyo 2020: Tom Daly and Matty Lee win gold The MEP, a former representative of Brexit in the European Parliament, has been an outspoken critic of Britain’s decision to leave the bloc and has returned to the topic on numerous occasions since the 2016 referendum. You should have been well aware of the implications when you posted your latest teaser online, according to Leavers. He wrote: “Curiosity: The common EU has more gold medals than the US or China #TokyoOlympics “I would like to see the European Union flag next to the national flag on athletes’ clothes. “Our identity is…

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(Reuters) – British police have arrested 11 people as part of an investigation into cyber-racism against some black England players after losing the Euro 2020 final last month. Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were targets for fouls after they missed their free kicks in the penalty shootout with Italy that decided the July 11 match after a 1-1 draw. The incident sparked a police investigation, and was widely denied by the England national team, royalty, and political and religious leaders. The UK’s Football Police unit said 207 social media posts had been identified as criminal, of which 123…

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British police have arrested 11 people as part of an investigation into alleged racist crimes directed against some black players in the England national team after the defeat in the Euro 2020 final on July 11. Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka were targets for fouls after they missed their penalty kicks with Italy, which decided the match after a 1-1 draw. The incident sparked a police investigation, and was widely denied by the England national team, royalty, and political and religious leaders. The UK’s Football Police unit said 207 social media posts had been identified as criminal, of…

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British police announced, on Thursday, the arrest of 11 people accused of throwing racist insults on social media against black players from the English national team, after the defeat on July 11 in the European Cup final.The police investigation identified 207 criminally objectionable messages, 123 of which came from accounts outside the UK.So far, 34 accounts have been identified in the UK according to a police statement.”Some thought they could hide behind a social media profile, with impunity after posting such hateful content,” said Mark Roberts, one of the officers in charge of the investigation.”They have to think twice, we…

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Last Sunday, a survey by the financial website Money Under 30 compared how much each country pays for each medal in the world. Tokyo Olympics. By the numbers, Brazil ranks tenth, but is ahead of the United States and Japan, the host country of this year’s Games. Below, see the table with the values ​​already converted to the real ones.> Remember Brazil’s 34 gold medals in the Olympic Games medal award• Singapore: 3.86 million (gold) // 1.93 million (silver) // 1.48 million (bronze)• Hong Kong: 3.34 million (gold) // 1.67 million (silver) // 836.78 thousand (bronze)• Kazakhstan: 1.29 million (gold)…

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The Brazilian national anthem was played again in Japan. Ana Marcella Cunha took the country’s first gold medal in the Open Water Marathon On Wednesday morning local time (Tuesday night in Brazil) after experiencing a whirlwind of emotions between sessions and Olympic Games.Bayana of Salvador, the 29-year-old swimmer, is one of the greatest names in the sport, with 11 World Cup medals, five of which are titles. But the dream of Olympic conquest was still lost. Now there is no more.Ana Marcella arrived as one of the top candidates for the race and won the 10km marathon with a time…

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