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  2. Sport in Peru - Wikipedia

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    Football is the most popular sport in Peru, and the Peru national football team have competed in the FIFA World Cup five times. 1930. 1970 (Quarterfinals) 1978 (Quarterfinals) 1982. 2018. The national team has also won two Copa América trophies: 1939 and 1975. At the club level there are significant achievements such as the Cienciano ...

  3. Football in Peru - Wikipedia

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    Football in Peru. Football is the most popular sport in Peru. Football/soccer in Peru was introduced by British immigrants, Peruvians returning from Great Britain, and by English sailors in the later half of the 19th century during their frequent stops at the port of Callao, which at that point was considered one of the most important ports of ...

  4. Peru national football team - Wikipedia

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    The Peru national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol del Perú), nicknamed La Bicolor, represents Peru in men's international football. The national team has been organised, since 1927, by the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF). [A] The FPF constitutes one of the ten members of FIFA 's South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL).

  5. Peru at the Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Peru at theOlympics. Peru has officially participated in 20 Summer Olympic Games and 3 Winter Olympic Games. They did not send any athletes to the 1952 Summer Olympics. The Peruvian Olympic Committee is the National Olympic Committee for Peru which was founded in 1924 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1936.

  6. List of Peruvian records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Lima, Peru [49] Discus throw: 48.34 m [h] Elvira Yufra: 3 December 1988 Lima, Peru Hammer throw: 64.66 m Ximena Zorrilla: 13 November 2021 Grand Prix "Ricardo Valiente" Lima, Peru [50] Javelin throw: 49.24 m Jimena Gómez: 28 May 2017 Peruvian Championships Lima, Peru [51] Heptathlon: 5141 pts Kimberly Cardoza: 23–24 November 2017 Santa Marta ...

  7. Peru at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Peru at the2020 Summer Olympics. Peru competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] Since the nation's official debut in 1936, Peruvian athletes have appeared in every edition of the ...

  8. Biden, Xi to meet on Saturday in Peru, US officials say - AOL

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    U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for likely the final time on Saturday, senior administration officials said, as Beijing prepares for a potentially more ...

  9. List of football clubs in Peru - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-exhaustive list of football clubs in Peru with the current 18 first division teams, and 18 second division teams. The Copa Perú has variable number of teams from the rest of the country.