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Handball At The 2007 Pan American Games
The Handball Competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Riocentro Sports Complex in a temporary facility. There are two competitions, one each for men and women, each with eight national teams competing. Brazil is the defending champion for both the men's and women's competitions. The teams compete in a multi-stage tournament. In each competition, the teams are divided into two four-team groups. In each group, each team plays against all others once, and the two best in each group advance to the semifinals to compete in the knockout tournament. The two teams in each group that do not make the semifinals play in 5th to 8th classification matches. The winning sides of both the men’s and women’s tournament will directly qualify for the 2008 Olympic Handball Tournaments. Medal winners Men's competition Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Bracket 5–8th place semifinals - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riocentro Sports Complex
Riocentro is an exhibition and convention center located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Built in 1977, it is the largest exhibition center in Latin America. Notable events 1981 May Day attack On April 30, 1981, during a May Day music concert, Riocentro was the target of a terrorist attack by hardliner members of the Brazilian military dictatorship (1964–1985). Sergeant Guilherme Pereira do Rosário and then-Captain Wilson Dias Machado, nowadays a Colonel, were responsible for detonating two bombs at the venue. Around 9 p.m., however, one of the bombs exploded in the lap of Sergeant Rosário, killing him and seriously wounding Machado. A second bomb exploded a few miles away at a powerhouse responsible for providing electrical energy to Riocentro; it was thrown over the fence and exploded on the ground, and the electric power supply was never interrupted that evening. The government immediately blamed left-wing radicals for the attack. This theory had no support at the time o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hélio Justino
Hélio Justino (born 23 July 1972) is a Brazilian handball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and in the 2008 Summer Olympics. References 1972 births Living people Brazilian male handball players Olympic handball players of Brazil Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2003 Pan American Games Handball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in handball Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games 21st-century Brazilian people {{Brazil-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maximiliano Ferro
Maximiliano is a masculine name of Latin origin, with its derivation from the Latin word "Maximum", which literally translates to "greatest". In fact, as a byproduct of imperialism, the name has become very common in Latin America and rivals that of its notability in the Iberian Peninsula. Notable people with the name include: *Maximiliano Alaníz (born 1990), Argentine footballer * Maximiliano Arboleya (1870–1951), Spanish sociologist, priest and activist *Maximiliano Arias (born 1988), Uruguayan footballer * Maximiliano Asís (born 1987), Argentine footballer * Maximiliano Badell (born 1988), Argentine footballer * Maximiliano Bajter (born 1986), Uruguayan footballer *Maximiliano Blanco (born 1977), Argentine footballer *Maximiliano Bustos (born 1982), Argentine footballer *Maximiliano Bustos (rugby union) (born 1986), Argentine rugby union player *Maximiliano Caire (born 1988), Argentine footballer *Maximiliano Caldas (born 1973), Argentine field hockey player *Maximiliano Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariano Castro (handballer)
Mariano Castro (born 26 May 1964) is an Argentine sailor. He competed in the men's 470 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References External links * 1964 births Living people Argentine male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Argentina Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – 470 Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matías Martín Lima
Matías is the Spanish version of Matthias. In Scandinavian languages (Norwegian, Swedish, Danish and Finnish) and in Portuguese it is unaccented as Matias. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Matías Alemanno, Argentine rugby player *Matías Almeyda, Argentine footballer * Matías Cahais, Argentine footballer *Matías Emilio Delgado, Argentine footballer *Matías Duarte, Chilean computer engineer *Matías Draghi, Argentine footballer *Matías Escobar, Argentine footballer * Matías Fernández, Chilean footballer *Matías Funes, Honduran academic and politician *Matías Moroni, Argentine rugby player * Matías Noble, Argentine footballer *Matías Orlando, Argentine rugby player *Matías Paredes, Argentine hockey player *Matías Pavoni, Argentine footballer *Matías Prats Cañete, Spanish journalist and commentator *Matías Prats Luque, Spanish journalist and anchorman, son of Matías Prats Cañete * Matías Rodríguez, Argentine footballer *Matías Romero, Mexican po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federico Pizarro (handballer)
Federico Pizarro (born 7 September 1986) is an Argentine handball player for UNLu and the Argentina men's national handball team. He defended Argentina at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He participated at the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship in Qatar. Individual awards and achievements *Torneo Nacional de Clubes 2016: Best right back *2016 Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship: Best right back *2016 Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship: MVP *2016 Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship: Top scorer *Torneo Nacional de Clubes 2017 The Torneo Nacional de Clubes 2017 (2017 Clubs National Tournament) was the 42nd edition of the main clubs handball tournament organised by the Confederación Argentina de Handball, it was held between August and September at the cities of Cór ...: Top scorer References External links * 1986 births Living people Argentine male handball players Olympic handball players for Argentina Handball players a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Crevatin
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Sergio may refer to: * Sergio (given name), for people with the given name Sergio * Sergio (carbonado), the largest rough diamond ever found * ''Sergio'' (album), a 1994 album by Sergio Blass * ''Sergio'' (2009 film), a documentary film * ''Sergio'' (2020 film), a biographical drama film * Sergio, the mascot for the Old Orchard Beach Surge baseball team See also *Hurricane Sergio (other) The name Sergio has been used for four tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. * Tropical Storm Sergio (1978) – threatened Baja California. * Hurricane Sergio (1982) – never threatened land. * Hurricane Sergio (2006) – never threate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matías Schulz
Matías Carlos Schulz (born 12 February 1982) is an Argentine handball goalkeeper for Pfadi Winterthur and the Argentina men's national handball team. He defended Argentina at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, and at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics. Individual achiviements *Top Goal Keeper: **2015 Pan American Games **2016 Pan American Men's Handball Championship **2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo ... References External links * * 1982 births Living people Argentine people of German descent Argentine male handball players Olympic handball players for Argentina Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Handball players at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gui Oliveira
Guilherme Oliveira also known as Gui (born 8 January 1985) is a Brazilian handball player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Achievements *Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship: **''2015, 2016, 2018 *South and Central American Men's Club Handball Championship: **''2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ...'' References 1985 births Living people Brazilian male handball players Olympic handball players for Brazil Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in handball Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games 21st-century Brazilian people {{Brazil-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jardel Pizzinatto
Jardel Pizzinato (born 10 February 1978) is a Brazilian handball player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na .... References 1978 births Living people Brazilian male handball players Olympic handball players for Brazil Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2003 Pan American Games Handball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in handball Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games 21st-century Brazilian people {{Brazil-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Santana
Bruno Santana (born 1982) is a Brazilian handball player who plays for the Brazilian national team. He was born in Recife. He participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where Brazil placed 10th, and at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ..., where the Brazilian team placed 11th. References External links * 1982 births Living people Sportspeople from Recife Brazilian male handball players Olympic handball players for Brazil Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Handball players at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in handball Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felipe Borges (handballer)
Felipe Borges Dutra Ribeiro (born 4 May 1985) is a Brazilian handball player for US Créteil Handball and the Brazilian national team. He participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where the Brazilian team placed 11th. Awards and recognition * Clubs **Coupe de France: 2016 **Coupe de la Ligue: 2016 *Individual ** All-Star Left Wing of the Pan American Championship: ***2012, 2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ... References External links *Profile – UOL * 1985 births Living people People from São Bernardo do Campo Brazilian male handball players Olympic handball players of Brazil Handball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Expatriate handball players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Brazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
