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The Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo was founded on 5 November 1921, under the name "Federação Portuguesa de Sports Atléticos". It is headquartered in Linda-a-Velha, Oeiras . It's an independent sports governing body, of public interest, non-profit, ruled by their own code.
The Portuguese Roller Sports Federation (Portuguese: Federação Portuguesa de Patinagem) is the governing body for roller sports, such as rink hockey, Inline hockey, figure skating, speed skating in Portugal.
International volleyball competitions hosted by Portugal (4 P) Pages in category "International sports competitions hosted by Portugal" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
This is a list of international sports federations, each of which serves as a non-governmental governing body for a given sport and administers its sport at a world level, most often crafting rules, promoting the sport to prospective spectators and fans, developing prospective players, and organizing world or continental championships.
The Confederação do Desporto de Portugal (Sport Confederation of Portugal) is a multi-sports confederation in Portugal. Each year this Institute promotes the Sports by awarding the athletes had better performances in that year.
The Portuguese Outdoor Men's Championship is the top division of men's team's in Athletics.It is a competition organised by the Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo.The league consists of 8 teams that are selected after a playoff.
The Portuguese Winter Sports Federation (Portuguese: Federação de Desportos de Inverno de Portugal, FDI-Portugal) is the governing body of ice hockey, cross-country skiing, curling, alpine skiing, figure skating, speed skating, and snowboarding in Portugal. [1] [2] [3]
Sports in Portugal are important in Portuguese culture. High-profile, successful competitive athleticism and sportsmanship in Portugal can be traced back to the time of ancient Rome . Gaius Appuleius Diocles (104 – after 146 AD) was a noteworthy charioteer born in Lamego who became one of the most celebrated athletes in ancient history .