24 July 2008
Luanda — The second group of the Angolan caravan to the sixth sports games with the Portuguese-speaking Countries Community (CPLP) is to leave on Friday for Brazil, venue of the competition set for July 26-August 02, Angop has learnt.
It will comprise players and officials from various national federations that did not leave on Thursday due to administrative reasons.
The teams of athletics for disabled players, female basketball, football, female handball, tennis and male and female volleyball are already in Brazil holding training session in Belo Horizonte State.
The complete Angolan team is to meet on Friday in Rio de Janeiro. The games start on Saturday, after the opening ceremony, in Maracanã Stadium.
The games are only open for under-16 players.
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