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Filomena Maria Spencer Africano Fortes was born on 10 April 1966 [1] in Luanda, Angola. [2] In 1979, she started playing handball after a brief stint in association football, [3] including for C.D. Primeiro de Agosto and Clube Ferroviário de Luanda; she later recalled that this decision was "perhaps because in Luanda it was the most popular sport for women". [2]
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The new headquarters of the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne, Switzerland. This is a list of members of the International Olympic Committee.According to the Olympic Charter, the members of the IOC "represent and promote the interests of the IOC and of the Olympic Movement in their countries and in the organisations of the Olympic Movement in which they serve".
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The selection of the host for the 2032 Summer Olympics saw a new process being introduced from 2019. The bidding process saw Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, chosen as the preferred and expected host that was officially certified by the IOC on the eve of the 2020 Summer Olympics on 21 July 2021 in Tokyo, Japan.
The 2030 Summer Youth Olympics, officially known as the V Summer Youth Olympic Games (French: Les V ème Jeux olympiques de la jeunesse d'été) will be the fifth edition of the Summer Youth Olympics, an international sports, education and cultural festival for teenagers, in a city designated by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
City Country National Olympic Committee Status Nusantara Indonesia Indonesian Olympic Committee (KOI) Stakeholders On 1 July 2021, the Committee chief of the Indonesian Olympic Committee announced that Indonesia would bid for the 2036 Summer Olympics after they failed to secure the 2032 edition, which were awarded to Brisbane.
Filomena is from Jacareí, São Paulo. [1] She was born with a plexobranchial lesion in her left arm and had impaired movement, in addition to being born with mild paralysis on that same side. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] She played conventional volleyball since childhood and discovered sitting volleyball at the age of fifteen. [ 1 ]