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The Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games [1] [2] (Portuguese: Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paralímpicos Rio 2016) [3] was the organizing committee for the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brazil.
Portuguese athletes achieved qualifying standards in several events (maximum of three athletes per event). [8] [9] On May 31, 2016, the Portuguese Athletics Federation (FPA) named the first batch of track and road athletes, all competing in both marathon and race walking, to the Olympic roster, with João Vieira remarkably going to his fourth Games. [10]
The 2016 Summer Olympics (Portuguese: Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), [C] officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad (Portuguese: Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August.
The Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra (C.H.U.C) [pronunciation?] is a Portuguese public healthcare complex located in Coimbra, Portugal.It is composed by 6 medical institutions: Hospital da Universidade (the original University Hospital), Hospital Pediátrico de Coimbra (Pediatric Hospital), Hospital dos Covões, Maternidade Dr. Bissaya Barreto (maternity), Maternidade Dr. Daniel ...
Portugal competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, held in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.The nation celebrated its centennial anniversary participating in the Olympics, having participated at every Summer edition since 1912.
The building that today houses São José Hospital was ordered built starting in 1579, under the patronage of Cardinal Henry of Portugal, to house the College of Saint Anthony the Great (Colégio de Santo Antão), an important Jesuit-run educational institution that was up until then located in the Mouraria quarter.
The Estádio da Luz (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɨˈʃtaðju ðɐ ˈluʃ]), officially named Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is used mostly for association football matches, hosting the home games of Portuguese club Benfica , its owner.
Carlos Jorge Neto Martins (born 29 April 1982) is a Portuguese former professional footballer.An attacking midfielder, he was noted for his long-range shots.. His career, during which he represented both Sporting CP and Benfica, was marred by injury and discipline problems.