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Portugal in Sao Paulo with great expectations
3rd World Championship Half Marathon INAS-FID
The National Selection Half-Marathon of Portugal ANDDI already in São Paulo (Brazil) where he will participate in the 3rd World Championship INAS-FID to be held next Sunday, September 26. With this World Cup INAS-FID integrated into the prestigious Bridges Half Marathon, race Brazilian great international recognition.
Portugal is probably the favorite to medal, since the selection is currently European champions in title (Udine 2009) and runners-up (Reims 2008). Featured, even for the teams of South Africa, a major world powers in road races, and Brazil that, despite being unknown, runs in-house.
At the individual level, attention is directed to luso athlete former world record holder Paul Pinheiro, in the male, and the Paralympic athlete Maria Graça Fernandes, the female sector, which try to get a medal. They also part of the team António Soares, Bruno Gaspar and Nuno Moreira.
ATHLETES
1) Anthony Smith
2) Bruno Gaspar
3) Maria da Graça Fernandes
4) Nuno Moreira
5) Paulo Pinheiro
TECHNICAL TEAM
? José Costa Pereira - Head of Delegation and National Selector
? Antonio Oliveira - Coach and Physiotherapist
All information about the Championship, results and pictures available in http://www.anddi.pt and http://www.inas-fid.org.