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Rio 2016 raises the bar for Olympic and Paralympic sports
Sep 26, 2016 03:30 PMTourists from around the world in Rio for the Games highlighted the hospitality of Brazilians
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Eliseu Padilha highlights intangible legacy of the Olympic Games in closing assessment
Sep 19, 2016 07:43 PMWith the extinction of the OPA, Games legacy will now be managed by the three spheres of government, said the Presidential Chief of Staff
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Presidential Chief of Staff Eliseu Padilha takes stock of Paralympic Games on Monday 19 September in Rio de Janeiro
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Note of condolence for the death of Iranian cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad
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Sports Minister Leonardo Picciani assesses Paralympic Games and presents parasport legacy
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Investments in parasport will continue after Rio 2016, says Secretary for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Sep 12, 2016 05:59 PMJudoka Wilians Araujo, a silver medallist in Rio, celebrates plan by the Federal Government to maintain support for athletes with disabilities after the Paralympics
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Judo silver medallist Wilians Araújo attends federal government press conference on inclusion through sports
Sep 11, 2016 11:56 AMSpecial Secretary for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Roseane Cavalcante de Freitas Estrela (Rosinha da Adefal) will talk about the inclusion of persons with disabilities through sport
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Visually impaired dancing duo shines during the Paralympic Games opening ceremony at the Maracanã
Sep 09, 2016 08:30 PMIn an interview with the Rio Media Center, the duo talked about preparations for the show and what the performance represented to their lives
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Brasília assisted cycling project will represent Brazil in the Bionic Olympics
Sep 09, 2016 11:08 AMTricycle allows paraplegic athletes to ride using their own leg power without the use of a motor