Champion place
Known for its talented football players, the Republic of Uruguay will participate in the London Men's Olympic Football Championships in July and August 2012 after the absence of the Olympic Games for 84 years. Together with Brazil and the host country, it is one of the "most popular" winners in several sporting events, in the 1920s [a few years ago, Pedrosia and his Uruguayan compatriots a few years ago Won the Olympic champion]. Won the first World Cup. Curiously, Uruguay will win more medals, but in the mid-1970s it refused to participate in the Montreal Olympics, and then the international boycott deprived the country of the opportunity to have an Olympics in Russia in the former Soviet republic.
Olympic history
By the middle of 1924, the national team left Montevideo [the national capital] to go to Paris to participate in the 8th Olympic Games. The Uruguay team made headlines with passion and discipline...
Orignal From: 2012 London Olympics: The Return of Uruguay Football
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