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Sailing: Finals underway, snakes and ladders for NZL
Day three at ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres brought champagne sailing with nice waves, sun and good easterly breezes returning some excellent results from most of More »
Fuseworks - Thu, Apr 25, 2013 6:46 AM NZST
Two consortiums vying to operate Maracana complex
Two consortiums are competing for the 35-year operation of Rio's iconic Maracana stadium, the venue for the final of the 2014 World Cup, as well as the opening and More »
AFP - Fri, Apr 12, 2013 7:04 AM NZST
Brazil's Rousseff opens World Cup in northeast
A barefoot President Dilma Rousseff on Friday kicked off the inauguration of the stadium of the northeastern city of Salvador, one of 12 that will host next year's More »
AFP - Sat, Apr 6, 2013 9:21 AM NZDTFive NZ crews set to line up for World Cup medal races
With one day to go at ISAF Sailing World Cup Palma New Zealand has five crews in set to line up in the medal races. The best placed of the kiwis are 49erFX skiff More »
Fuseworks - Sat, Apr 6, 2013 8:16 AM NZDT
FIFA accept Confederations Cup failings
World governing body FIFA on Friday accepted that Brazil will not be entirely ready to host June's Confederations Cup - but warned it would expect tip-top More »
AFP - Sat, Apr 6, 2013 7:41 AM NZDTAir services agreement with Brazil welcomed
Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee today welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement in Brazil of a new open skies air services agreement between New Zealand and More »
Fuseworks - Tue, Mar 12, 2013 5:07 PM NZDTWorld Cup sevens draw treats NZ kindly
New Zealand face a relatively simple path to the rugby sevens World Cup quarter-finals in Moscow following the pool draw. More »
Newswire - Fri, Mar 1, 2013 7:32 AM NZDT
Latest Brazil Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Yane Marques |
| Bronze | Boxing | Men's Light Heavyweight (75-81 kg) | Yamaguchi Falcao Florentino |
| Silver | Volleyball | Men | |
| Silver | Boxing | Men's Middleweight (69-75 kg) | Esquiva Falcao Florentino |
| Gold | Volleyball | Women | |
| Silver | Soccer | Men | |
| Silver | Beach Volleyball | Men | |
| Bronze | Boxing | Women's Lightweight (51-60 kg) | Adriana Araujo |
- Symbol for Event results in medals
| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Final | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Combined Event | See Results |
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Riding | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Cycling | Men's Cross-Country | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Volleyball | Men | Final | Russia 3 - 2 Brazil |
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Swimming | See Results |
- Symbol for Event results in medals
Schedule
- Symbol for Tbd
- Symbol for Medal/Final
- Symbol for Regular Contest
- Medals
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- Rank 22
- Gold 3
- Silver 5
- Bronze 9
- Total 17
- Capital City
- Brasilia
- Official Languages
- Portuguese (official)
- National Languages
- Portuguese (official), Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, English, and a large number of minor Amazonian languages
- Total Area
- 3,286,488 miles² (8,511,965 km²)
- Population
- 191,908,598 people
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 15 | New Zealand | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
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