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This Wednesday (28), Brazil can win more medals. It is the day of the men’s gymnastics individual final and the country has two representatives, Cayo Souza and Diogo Soares. There’s also men’s soccer round three and more. paying off:00h5Sail: 49er – men’s (4th, 5th and 6th races)Sailing: Finn – men (3rd and 4th races)Sailing: 470 – men (from 1 to 2 regattas)RS: X – Women (7th, 8th and 9th races)Slalom Rowing: C1 – Female (Workbooks)Shooting: Marcos Vinicius Dalmeida – Patrick Houston (UK) – Men (first round)Slalom Rowing: K1 – Men (Workbooks)Boxing: Keno Marley vs Chen Daxiang – Men, Light Heavyweight…

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Thomas Dean, or Tom Dean, as he is known in the UK, defeated fellow countryman Scott Duncan and Brazilian Fernando Schaeffer to win the gold medal in the 200-meter freestyle. Victory at the Tokyo Games came after much skepticism amid the pandemic and was celebrated by family and friends as the tournament’s true ultimate goal.Tom Dean went so far as to say that gold in Japan looked “a million miles away” when she had to go into isolation in January of this year after contracting COVID-19 for the second time in five months. “It was difficult to stay out of…

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Hamilton happy with his British Grand Prix victory بفوز Photo: AFP/Grand Brix Always involved in social projects, Lewis Hamilton created Mission 44. The foundation aims to support and encourage young people from minority groups in the UK. To start the services, the seven-time Formula 1 world champion made a personal donation of 20 million pounds – about 142 million Brazilian reals. The financial support provided by the Mercedes chauffeur will be used to support organizations and programs that facilitate job search and education, through partnerships and collaborations. “Supporting the ambitions of minority youth has always been important to me, and…

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Brazilian Fernando Scheffer won the bronze medal in the 200-meter freestyle at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday morning in Japan (27), and remains on Monday evening (26) in Brazil, with a time of 1.44.66. Thomas Dean (1m44s22) and Duncan Scott (1m44s26), both from the UK, were gold and silver respectively. Scheffer beat Romanian David Popovici, who is fourth, by just 200 seconds. “I just wanted to do the test, try to get into the water everything I trained and swim happily, every stroke enjoying every meter. It feels so special, it seems like I’m dreaming,” he said after the…

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Japan’s Momiji Nishiya (along with Risa Leal) has become the second-youngest gold medalist in Olympic history (Image: Reuters) Newspapers from other countries reported this Monday (26) about the street style skateboarding winners of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, drawing attention to the youngsters of the first winners: 13-year-old Japan’s Momiji Nishiya won the gold and 13-year-old Brazilian Risa Leal won With a silver medal. In third place was another Japanese, Funa Nakayama, who is 16 years old. The Washington Post, one of the most important newspapers in the US, said the teen’s victory is an argument girls around the world can…

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LONDON (Reuters) – British police said on Thursday that four people had been arrested for racist crimes against England players following Sunday’s European Cup soccer final. Police said a team of experts is analyzing the offensive comments, since black players Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka have been targeted with racist crimes on social media on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. They lost all three on penalties in the defeat to Italy on penalties at Wembley Stadium in London. These crimes have been widely criticized, and the government has promised to take action against social media companies if they do…

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London, July 9 (EFE). British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering granting a holiday in August, after easing restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 epidemic, if England win the European Cup, according to reports this Friday, “The Sun” newspaper.The British government plans to offer a day of celebration to the fans if the Three Lions, as the England team is called, manage to defeat Italy, in a match that was scheduled to take place on Sunday, at Wembley Stadium, in London, by fixing the continental championship.The holiday will take place from July 19, when restrictive measures aimed at containing the Covid-19…

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A glimpse of the England national team ahead of the match against Denmark, in the European Cup semi-final – (Photo: Catherine Eiffel/Associated Press) Athletes from England’s team have decided to donate the prize money they received for their participation in the Euro to the UK’s public health service, the National Health Service (NHS), which has been crucial in the fight against the Covid-19 epidemic in the country. . In the final, England will face Italy. The values, even in the case of second place, are not small. The group of European champions will receive 9.6 million pounds (70.1 million Brazilian…

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Apparently, the long-awaited rematch between Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan, fit for the bodyweight belt (61 kg), is close to becoming official. Through your official Twitter account (see below or click over here), the Jamaican revealed that he will put the title on the line against the Russian on October 30, the date on which UFC 267, which will be hosted by Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), is scheduled to take place.The champion also expected that if he wins in the rematch against the Russian, he intends to defend his title against the winner of the duel between Cory Sandhagen…

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A survey conducted in May showed that 83% of Japanese support canceling or postponing the Games Photo: Reuters/BBC News Brasil Japan approved the first vaccine for use against COVID-19 on February 14 this year, two months later than countries like the United States and the United Kingdom. After the late start of the campaign, mass vaccination did not go as planned: just days before the start of the Tokyo Olympics, only 35% of Japanese had received at least the first dose. The percentage is lower than in Brazil, where up to 45% of people have been vaccinated with a single…

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