Timor Online [1] writes about the 1st Lusofonia Games [2] to be held between 7-15 October 2006 in Macau. Portuguese speaking countries and regions will compete for glories in the sports of football, futsal, beach volleyball, volleyball, basketball, taekwondo, table tennis and athletics. Apart from exciting competitions, impressive cultural performances will compose part of the games. The event will be promoted by the recently created ‘Association of the Portuguese-Speaking Olympic Committees’ (ACOLOP [3]).
Macau: The 1st Lusofonia Games will be held between 7-15 October 2006 in Macau
· Written by Jose Murilo
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