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REPUBLIC OF PORTUGAL
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Chief of State : : : Mr. Aníbal António Cavaco Silva
Head of Government : Mr. José Socrates
Minister/ Secretary of State/ Chairman of agency responsible for sports : Ministre Mr. Pedro Silva Pereira
Chairman of the National Olympic Committee Mr. José Vicente Moura
Chairman of the National Sports Confederation : Mr. Carlos Paula Cardoso
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Land surface : 92.072 km²
Population : 10.555.305
Capital : Lisbon
Language : portuguese
Currency : Euro
GDP per capita ($PPP) : 15.300 euros
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Budget of State (2009): 33 015 329 340 18 €
Budget of the ministry responsible for sports: 91 864 011€
Principal financing source for sport : State
National sports federations : 60
Sports people member of a club : 738 000
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National and international political priorities in the sports sector (2009)
- Generalization of sports
- Modernization and finance association sports movement
- High level performance and international dimension for sport Portuguese
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Organisation of sport in the country (2009)
Sports facilities in Portugal:
No governmental structures:
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Results of the last Olympic Games
Summer Games (Beijing, 2008)
Total of available medals: 2
Total of won medals: ( 46th th by gold ranking)
Gold: 1 ; Silver:1 ; Bronze: 0
Winter Games (Turin, 2006)
Total of available medals : 0
Total of won medals: ( … th by gold ranking)
Gold: 0 ; Silver:0 ; Bronze: 0
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World champion in 2009 (including non olympic sport):
Nelson Evora (athlétics), Carlos Lopes (athletics)
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Links :
Ministry: http://www.portugal.gov.pt/
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National Olympic Committee:
C.O.N.S.. http://www.comiteolimpicoportugal.pt/
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Sports director : Mr. Luís Bettencourt Sardinha, Phd
Président de l’Institut du Sport du Portugal
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EPAS contact:
Name: José Eduardo Fanha Vieira
Title: Vice President - Institute of Sport in Portugal
Adress : Av. Infante Santo, 76, 1399-032 - Lisboa
Portugal
Tel. : (+351) 21 0034 700
Fax : (+351) 21 396 98 73
Courriel : dicri@idesporto.pt
jevieira@idesporto.pt
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