Tag: Aldo Rebelo

  • Minister meets CBDU President and Kazan Medalists

    BRASILIA – On August 8th, Brazilian Minister of Sport Aldo Rebelo met with athletes Rochele Nunes (judo), Amanda Francis (volleyball) and Barbara Barbosa (football) together with CBDU President and FISU Vice-President Luciano Cabral. The Brazilian athletes were medalists at the 27th Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia, this July. “It was our country’s best participation in…

  • Fourth Visit has been Completed of IOC

    Fourth Visit has been Completed of IOC

    The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games ended its fourth visit to the Brazilian city today. It noted that there had been solid progress since its last visit in June 2012 including on the media villages, the venue masterplan, and the recruitment of staff by the Organising Committee. However,…

  • 2014 summit plots FIFA, LOC and government road map

    2014 summit plots FIFA, LOC and government road map

    Zurich-Switzerland, May 08, 2012: 2014 summit, The respective heads of FIFA, the Local Organising Committee and the Brazilian government as represented by the Ministry of Sport today successfully concluded the first joint summit on preparations for the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ in Zurich. “Today was a historic day at the Home of FIFA in Zurich.…