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Sport In Peru
Sports in Peru are popular and widespread. Football Football is the most popular sport in Peru, and the Peru national football team have competed in the FIFA World Cup five times. * 1930 * 1970 (Quarterfinals) * 1978 (Quarterfinals) * 1982 * 2018 The national team has also won two Copa América trophies: 1939 and 1975. At the club level there are significant achievements such as the Cienciano championships in the 2003 Copa Sudamericana and in the 2004 Recopa Sudamericana. The Simon Bolivar Cup won by Defensor Lima and Alianza Lima in 1974 and 1976 respectively, in addition to the Copa Libertadores U-20 championship won by Universitario de Deportes in 2011. Club competitions Peruvian Primera División The Peru First Division is the top flight of association football in Peru. = List of champions = Peruvian Segunda División The Liga 2 (Ligue 2) of Peru is the second-highest division in the Peruvian football league system. Taekwondo Taekwondo was introduced in Peru ...
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Peru
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Club Alianza Lima
Club Alianza Lima, popularly known as Alianza Lima or simply Alianza, is a Peruvian professional sports club based in La Victoria District of Lima, Peru. It is widely known for having one of the most historical and successful football teams in Peru; they have won a total of twenty-five league titles of the Peruvian Primera División and are currently the oldest team playing in that competition, since the club was founded in 1901. Alianza's home stadium is the Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, named after Alejandro Villanueva, one of the most important players in the club's history. The stadium is also popularly known as ''Matute'', name of the neighbourhood in which it is located. Alianza enjoyed success throughout the first decades of their professional era. Their best international performance came in 1976 when they won the Copa Simón Bolívar. In that same year, the team reached the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores, repeating the feat in 1978. In 1987, tragedy struck ...
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1917 Liga Peruana De Football
The 1917 Primera División was the sixth season of top-flight Peruvian football. A total of 13 teams competed in the league, The champion was Sport Juan Bielovucic. League table Standings Title External linksPeruvian ChampionshipPeruvian FootballLeague News {{DEFAULTSORT:Primera Division Peruana 1917 Peru 1917 Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 9 – WWI – Battle of Rafa: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula is captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Fo ... 1917 in Peruvian football ...
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1916 Liga Peruana De Football
The 1916 Primera División was the fifth season of top-flight Peruvian football. Nine teams competed in the league. The champion was Sport José Gálvez. It was organized by the homonymous entity, Liga Peruana de Football (''Peruvian Football League''), currently known as Professional Football Sports Association. Teams League table Standings Results Round 1 , - , - References External linksPeruvian ChampionshipPeruvian Football
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Sport José Gálvez
Sport José Galvez was a Peruvian football club, located in the city of Lima. The club was founded with the name of club Sport José Galvez and played in Peruvian Primera División from 1915 until 1926. The club won the national tournament in 1915 and 1916. In 1926, Sport José Galvez was relegated and it was their last appearance in the Peruvian Primera División. Honours National *Peruvian Primera División: ::Winners (2): 1915, 1916 * Peruvian Segunda División (1912–1925): ::Winners (1): 1914 Regional * Segunda División Provincial de Lima: ::Winners (2): 1935 Zona Este, 1938 Zona Este Statistics and results in First Division League history See also * List of football clubs in Peru *Peruvian football league system The Peruvian football league system is a complex system. Though the general outline includes the Liga 1, Liga 2 and Copa Perú. The Copa Perú is very large involving several stages and leagues within it. In addition, the Copa Perú is played wit ... Refe ...
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1915 Liga Peruana De Football
The 1915 Primera División was the fourth season of top-flight Peruvian football. A total of 7 teams competed in the league, The champion was Sport José Gálvez. League table Standings Title External linksPeruvian ChampionshipPeruvian Football
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1914 Liga Peruana De Football
The 1914 Primera División was the third season of top-flight Peruvian football. A total of 7 teams competed in the league, The champion was Lima Cricket. It was organized by the homonymous entity, Liga Peruana de Football (''Peruvian Football League''), currently known as Professional Football Sports Association. The club Association FBC withdrew from the tournament and was relegated to the Segunda División. Teams League table Standings References External linksPeruvian ChampionshipPeruvian FootballLeague News {{DEFAULTSORT:Primera Division Peruana 1914 Peru 1914 This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It als ... 1914 in Peruvian football ...
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Jorge Chávez No
Jorge is a Spanish and Portuguese given name. It is derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος ('' Georgios'') via Latin ''Georgius''; the former is derived from (''georgos''), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker". The Latin form ''Georgius'' had been rarely given in Western Christendom since at least the 6th century. The popularity of the name however develops from around the 12th century, in Occitan in the form ''Jordi'', and it becomes popular at European courts after the publication of the ''Golden Legend'' in the 1260s. The West Iberian form ''Jorge'' is on record as the name of Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra (1481–1550). List of people with the given name Jorge * Jorge (footballer, born 1946), Brazilian footballer * Jorge (Brazilian singer), Brazilian musician and singer, Jorge & Mateus * Jorge (Romanian singer), real name George Papagheorghe, Romanian singer, actor, TV host * Jorge Betancourt, Cuban diver * Jorge Campos, Mexican football player * Jorge Cantú ...
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1913 Liga Peruana De Football
The 1913 Primera División was the second season of top-flight Peruvian football. 7 teams competed in the league, The champion was Jorge Chávez N°1. It was organized by the homonymous entity, Liga Peruana de Football (''Peruvian Football League''), currently known as Professional Football Sports Association. The Miraflores Sporting withdrew from the tournament and was relegated to the Segunda División. Teams League table Standings References External linksPeruvian ChampionshipPeruvian FootballLeague News {{DEFAULTSORT:Primera Division Peruana 1913 Peru 1913 Events January * January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the ... 1913 in Peruvian football ...
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Lima Cricket And Football Club
Lima Cricket & Football Club is a Peruvian sports club based in the country's capital city of Lima. Lima Cricket claims to be both the oldest cricket club in South America, and the oldest association football-practising club in Peru and the Americas, having been founded in 1859 by the city's British community. The football team currently participates in the local league of San Isidro District, Lima. The club is the ''de facto'' home of the Peru Cricket Association, and hosts the ''National T20 Cricket League'' during the summer months of January to April. It has also hosted a number of international tournaments, featuring the Peru national cricket team. The most recent was the ''South American Championship'' in April, 2014, with competing teams from Argentina (men & women), Brazil (men & women), Chile and Mexico (men only). Apart from football and cricket, nowadays the club hosts the practise of basketball, basque pelota, fencing, field hockey, squash, table tennis, tennis, swim ...
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1912 Liga Peruana De Football
The 1912 Primera División was the first season of top-flight Peruvian football. A total of 16 teams competed in the league, The champion was Lima Cricket. This first season with organised league, covering Lima, Callao, and suburbs such as Miraflores and Barranco. José Gálvez de Lima withdrew because of not agreeing with the competition format. The clubs from Callao (among which Atlético Chalaco) did not respond to the invitation to enter. The 16 teams were divided over a first and a second level, both of 8 clubs. Cricket and Association finished equal on points; Cricket were declared champions on head-to-head record; Escuela Militar de Chorrillos withdrew halfway through the season when positioned last in the Primera División with a single point. The first match was played on 5 May 1912 between Lima Cricket and Sport Vitarte. The match was a 6–1 win for Lima Cricket. League table First Division Round 1 Round 2 Round 6 Round 14 Title External lin ...
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Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under ...
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