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| Marcela Arounian | |||
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| Full name | Marcela Santos Arounian | ||
| Born | 7 January 2000 | ||
| Nationality | Brazilian | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Marcela Santos Arounian [a] (born 7 January 2000) [1] is a Brazilian handballer. She represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Sports in Brazil are those that are widely practiced and popular in the country, as well as others which originated there or have some cultural significance. Brazilians are heavily involved in sports. Football is the most popular sport in Brazil. Other than football, sports like volleyball, mixed martial arts, basketball, tennis, and motor sports, especially Formula One, enjoy high levels of popularity.
The Brazil women's national handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international handball competitions.
Association football is the most popular sport in almost all South American countries. There are a wide range of sports played in the continent of South America. Popular sports include rugby union, baseball, basketball, tennis, golf, volleyball, hockey, beach volleyball, motorsports and cricket. South America held its first Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016. Two years prior to this, major cities in Brazil hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
The 14th Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 1 to August 17, 2003.
The Handball Tournament at the 2003 Pan American Games took place at Handball Hall in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. There was two competitions with one each for each gender. Cuba was the defending champion in the men's while Brazil were the defending champion in the women.
Alexandra Priscila do Nascimento Martínez is a Brazilian former handball player. She played in the Brazilian national team.
Aline Silva dos Santos, known as Aline Santos or simply Aline, is a Brazilian handball player. She has represented the Brazilian national team in two Olympics. She participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China.
Natália María Bernardo dos Santos is an Angolan handball player for Primeiro de Agosto and the Angola women's national handball team.
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Ana Marcela Jesus Soares da Cunha is a Brazilian swimmer who specializes in the open water swimming marathon. She is considered one of the best open water swimmers in history, having obtained 17 medals in FINA World Aquatics Championships. She has also received FINA’s Female World Open Water Swimmer Of The Year award six times. Her countless achievements are comparable only to those of Larisa Ilchenko, another multi-medalist in World Championships.
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Marcos Paulo "Marcão" dos Santos is a Brazilian male handball player. He was a member of the Brazil men's national handball team, playing as a goalkeeper. He was a part of the team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. On club level he played for Metodista in Brazil. His brother Maik Ferreira dos Santos was also an international handball player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Gabriela "Gabi" Clausson Bitolo is a Brazilian handballer for the spanish team Málaga Costa del Sol and the Brazilian national team.
Cladonia lichexanthonica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) squamulose lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. It is widely distributed in Brazil.
Crypthonia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Arthoniaceae. It has 16 species. The genus was circumscribed in 2010 by Andreas Frisch and Göran Thor, with Crypthonia polillensis assigned as the type species.
Brazil competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 17 June to 3 July 2022.
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