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Montevideo, November 22nd 2024 - 13:19 UTC

Tag: Luis Fernandes

  • Wednesday, September 12th 2012 - 04:47 UTC

    Brazil confident it can organize an Olympics as successful as London’s

    Sports minister Fernandes said Brazilian pride would be up to the challenge despite London having elevated the bar

    Hosting the Olympics two years after staging the World Cup was always going to be a big task but the success of London 2012 has raised the bar even further, according to Brazil's deputy sports minister Luis Fernandes. With the Olympic flame now out in London, all eyes turn to the Brazilian powerhouse and the clock is already ticking for the 2016 Games.