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In the 1976 Summer Olympics, he had already won the first Olympic silver medal in the history of Portuguese sports, competing in the men's 10,000 metres. [5] The annual Sporting running race, established in 2011, is organized by the club [6] [7] [8] as well as the international athletics meeting Meeting de Atletismo Professor Moniz Pereira. [9]
They can also compete in the FIFA Club World Cup, although until today no Portuguese team reached this recent competition. The teams also compete in a domestic cup competition each year, called Cup of Portugal ( Taça de Portugal ) and the winners play against the champions in the SuperCup Cândido de Oliveira .
Sporting is the second largest sports club by membership in Portugal, with about 150,000 [14] members, which makes it one of the world's largest. [15] It is also among the top three Portuguese sports clubs in number of non-affiliated fans. [16]
The club is particularly renowned for its football branch. With more than 100,000 registered club members, [ 1 ] Sporting CP is one of the most successful and popular sports clubs in Portugal. Its teams, athletes, and supporters are often nicknamed Os Leões ( The Lions ).
The Oporto Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club is a multi-sports and social club located on Campo Alegre in Porto, Portugal. It was founded in 1855 by the British people working in Porto. [2] Initially founded as Oporto Cricket Club, it is the oldest cricket club in mainland Europe. In 1877 they built three tennis courts and the name of the club was ...
Sport Clube Beira-Mar (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɨˈpɔɾ ˈkluβɨ ˈβɐjɾɐ ˈmaɾ]) is a Portuguese sports club based in Aveiro, Portugal. Its football team currently plays in the Campeonato de Portugal , the fourth national level, having gained promotion by winning the Aveiro FA First Division 2018/19 championship season.
Sporting Clube de Portugal (Sporting CP) is a Portuguese sports club based in Lisbon and founded in 1906. Sporting CP have won 20 championships, 17 Taça de Portugal, 4 Taça da Liga, 9 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, 4 Campeonato de Portugal and 1 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in men's football, and through its athletics department was responsible, respectively, in 1984 and 1976, for Portugal's ...
Brito Sport Clube is a Portuguese sports club from Brito, Guimarães. The men's football team plays in the Campeonato de Portugal . Earlier they also had a stint in the Terceira Divisão from 2005 to 2008 .