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COMEÇA a CORRIDA RUMO AO OURO Alan Fonteles É Um Dos Destaques Do Time Brasil UM GUIA PARA TORCER NOS JOGOS PARALÍMPICOS Moda QUARTA-FEIRA, 7.9.2016 CADERNO ESPECIAL Nº 1 Jornal Paralímpico COMEÇA A CORRIDA RUMO AO OURO EM COOPERAÇÃO COM Alan Fonteles é um dos destaques do Time Brasil UM GUIA PARA TORCER NOS JOGOS PARALÍMPICOS Modalidades, atletas e curiosidades da Rio-2016 2|Jornal Paralímpico|Quarta-feira 7.9.2016 ÍNDICE O PROJETO THILO RUECKEIS/TAGESSPIEGEL 3 | Editorial 6 | ‘Paratodos’ Márvio dos Anjos, editor de Documentário mostra rotina Esportes do GLOBO, Lorenz de atletas paralímpicos Maroldt, editor-chefe do jornal alemão “Tagesspiegel”, e Mariana 7 | O pesadelo de Oscar Pistorius Vieira de Mello, gerente-geral Um perfil do velocista Alan de Integração Paralímpica Fonteles, fã de Senna e Bolt do Comitê Rio-2016, celebram o espírito dos Jogos 7 | ‘Tubarão’ nas piscinas do Rio Clodoaldo Silva quer despedida DIVULGAÇÃO/CPB em casa em grande estilo 7 | Silêncio, por favor Em dois esportes, a torcida não pode fazer barulho 7 | Em constante mudança Avaliação contínua determina classe de cada atleta Conexão Brasil-Alemanha na Rio-2016 8 | Novas modalidades 4 e 5 | Guia de modalidades Canoagem e triatlo estreiam As reportagens do Jornal Paralímpico que você lê nesta edição especial foram escritas por dez jovens talentos brasileiros. Eles participaram de um concurso de redação promovido pelo jornal alemão “Der Um resumo de todos os esportes nos Jogos Rio-2016 Tagesspiegel” e foram selecionados por uma banca formada por jornalistas do GLOBO e professores paralímpicos e os principais da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). De vários estados do Brasil, os estudantes Fernan- destaques da equipe brasileira 8 | Estrelas internacionais da Lagoeiro (de 22 anos), Guilherme Longo (23), Gustavo Altman (18), Hugo L’Abbate (22), João Quatro atletas para ficar de olho Pedro Soares (22), Jorge Salhani (22), Leonardo Levatti (22), Letícia Paiva (20), Natália Belizario 6 | História e metas do Time Brasil durante a competição (20) e Thaís Contarin (22) demonstraram garra e dedicação. Apuraram belas histórias sobre a Para- limpíada, que renderam este suplemento especial. A partir de hoje, ao lado de 12 colegas da Alema- Balanço da participação do país nha e Grã-Bretanha, também escolhidos por concurso em seus países de origem, eles vão fazer a co- em Paralimpíadas e os objetivos 8 | Veteranos em plena forma bertura da Rio-2016. Esse trabalho de reportagem vai render uma segunda edição do Jornal Paralím- para a Rio-2016 Competidores com idade pico, que circulará encartada no GLOBO dia 21 deste mês, trazendo um balanço da Paralimpíada. avançada têm alto rendimento Criado pelo “Tagesspiegel” com o nome de “Paralympics Zeitung” para Atenas-2004, o projeto prevê 6 | Campeão e atleta-guia uma parceria com um jornal da cidade-sede onde se realizam os Jogos. O GLOBO foi escolhido pelo Medalhista sul-americano, 8 | Brasil e Alemanha diário berlinense para a iniciativa, que tem patrocínio da empresa de seguros Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung (DGUV). A dobradinha teve início em maio deste ano, quando os estudantes dos Adauto Galdino fala sobre Parceria entre os dois países dois lados do Atlântico se reuniram no Rio de Janeiro (foto) para participar de workshops, conhecer as o desafio de conduzir Lucas Prado cria projeto social de inclusão instalações paralímpicas e cobrir eventos-teste de atletismo. AGENDA: PROVAS EM DESTAQUE ATLETISMO BASQUETE altos do torneio será a disputa, na ras até 57kg. Ela também foi ouro no RÚGBI EM CADEIRA DE RODAS em Londres-2012, e o japonês Shin- ESTÁDIO OLÍMPICO – ENGENHÃO ARENA OLÍMPICA DO RIO primeira fase, entre Brasil e Ucrânia, Parapan de Toronto no ano passado. ARENA CARIOCA 1 - BARRA go Kunieda. Dia 8 (amanhã). Das 10h às 13h. O Dia 17 (sábado). Das 15h15m às atual campeã do mundo e medalha Dia 18 (domingo). Das 12h30m às destaque desta sessão é o americano 19h45m. A final masculina aconte- de prata em Londres-2012. Dia 10 (sábado). Das 15h30m às 14h30m. A disputa pelo ouro vai TIRO COM ARCO campeão mundial de salto em distân- ce nesta data, logo após a disputa 18h35m. A sessão reúne disputas movimentar o Parque Olímpico nes- SAMBÓDROMO cia Lex Gillette. Estrela na classe pelo 5º lugar. Austrália e Canadá es- GOALBALL de bronze e ouro, sendo as masculi- te dia. Os quatro maiores times do Dia 16 (sexta-feira). Das 15h às T11, o atleta pode quebrar o recorde tão entre os favoritos nos Jogos. ARENA DO FUTURO nas nas categorias 90/100kg/ esporte são os Estados Unidos, nú- 19h30m. As oitavas, quartas, semifi- olímpico ou mundial. Dia 16 (sexta-feira). Das 18h30m +100kg e femininas de até 70/ mero 1 do ranking, a Austrália, cam- nais e finais masculinas de arco recurvo BOCHA às 21h55m. O público poderá confe- 78kg. Antonio Tenorio, o primeiro peã em Londres-2012, a Nova Ze- terão como destaque Matt Stutzman, o Dia 9 (sexta-feira). Das 17h30m às ARENA CARIOCA 2 rir as disputas de ouro masculina e judoca a ganhar quatro ouros para- lândia, ouro em Atenas-2004, e o “arqueiro sem braços” americano. É de- 20h45m. Compete neste dia o britâ- Dia 16 (sexta-feira). Das 10h às feminina de um dos mais fascinantes límpicos consecutivos, espera con- Canadá, três vezes segundo coloca- le o recorde mundial para a maior dis- nico Johnnie Peacock, consagrado 14h10m. O evento reúne cinco dis- esportes Paralímpicos. O Brasil é fa- quistar uma nova medalha. do. Todos presentes na Rio-2016. tância já atingida por uma flecha. em Londres-2012. Agora, ele defen- putas de medalhas: os bronzes indi- vorito e pode aproveitar a Rio-2016 de o título da classe T44 nos 100m. viduais nas categorias BC1, BC2, para ter a revanche contra a Finlân- NATAÇÃO TÊNIS DE MESA Dia 17 (sábado). Das 9h às Outro para ficar de olho é o america- BC3 e BC4 e o ouro na BC1. O ho- dia, de quem perdeu o ouro por 8 a 1 ESTÁDIO AQUÁTICO OLÍMPICO RIOCENTRO - PAVILHÃO 3 13h30m. Será possível conferir as no Jarryd Wallace. landês Daniel Perez e o britânico em Londres-2012. Os dois países Dia 11 (domingo). Das 17h30m às Dia 13 (terça-feira). Das 16h às oitavas, quartas, semifinais e finais David Smith são destaques na BC1. voltaram a se enfrentar em 2014, 21h30m. As finais masculina e femi- 20h. É nesta data que acontece a dis- femininas de arco recurvo, com a Dia 13 (terça-feira). Das 17h30m às com vitória brasileira por 9 a 1. nina terão entre os destaques o cana- puta do ouro da classe 10, da favorita participação de Zahra Nemati, pri- 20h40m. A brasileira Terezinha Gui- CANOAGEM DE VELOCIDADE dense Benoit Huot, vencedor de 19 Natalia Partyka. A estrela polonesa é meira mulher iraniana a ganhar uma lhermina, guiada por Usain Bolt nu- LAGOA HALTEROFILISMO medalhas paralímpicas na classe S10. uma das raras atletas que competem medalha de ouro nos Jogos Olímpi- ma prova, é chance de medalha, mas Dia 15 (quinta-feira). Das 9h às RIOCENTRO - PAVILHÃO 2 É sua quinta participação nos Jogos. tanto nos Jogos Olímpicos quanto nos cos e Paralímpicos. Será uma das terá a potência chinesa Cuiqing Lu 11h50m. Um dos principais car- Dia 14 (quarta-feira). Das 16h às Paralímpicos. Nascida sem a mão e o poucas esportistas a competir tanto entre suas principais adversárias. tões-postais do Rio é palco das se- 17h30m. A disputa do ouro masculi- Dia 12 (segunda-feira). Das antebraço direitos, ela apoia a bolinha na Olimpíada quando na Paralimpía- mifinais e finais masculina e femini- no, na categoria acima de 107kg , 17h30m às 21h45m. Entre os mo- no braço e usa a raquete com a mão da nesta edição do evento. Dia 14 (quarta-feira). Das 10h às na, todas num só dia. Campeão pode se transformar num momento mentos mais emocionantes dos Jo- esquerda para sacar. É três vezes 13h10m. Aos 19 anos, a velocista mundial, o australiano Curtis Mc- histórico: o iraniano Siamand Rah- gos estarão certamente as finais campeã paralímpica nas individuais TRIATLO brasileira Verônica Hipólito promete Grath está entre os favoritos na Rio- man, considerado o atleta paralímpi- masculina e feminina da natação. femininas em sua classe e não perde FORTE DE COPACABANA ser um dos rostos dos Jogos. A expec- 2016, quando a classe VL2 fará sua co mais forte do mundo, espera al- Daniel Dias, a maior estrela paralím- uma partida desde 2008. Dia 11 (domingo). Das 10h às tativa é de vibração no estádio se ela estreia nos Jogos Paralímpicos. cançar a marca dos 300kg e estar no pica brasileira, compete numa série 13h45m. É a final feminina da pri- for medalhista na categoria T38. alto do pódio na categoria. O levanta- de eventos na classe S5, incluindo TÊNIS EM CADEIRA DE RODAS meira competição paralímpica de tri- CICLISMO DE PISTA dor de pesos quebrou o próprio recor- os 100m peito, 50m borboleta e CENTRO OLÍMPICO DE TÊNIS atlo. Serão 60 participantes, entre Dia 15 (quinta-feira). Das 17h30m VELÓDROMO OLÍMPICO DO RIO de este ano, na Copa do Mundo de 50m livre. Na mesma data, o públi- Dia 15 (quinta-feira). Das 12h às elas a americana Melissa Stockwell, às 20h40m. Os principais nomes da Dia 8 (quinta-feira). Das 16h30m Dubai, com 296kg – e espera manter co também vai acompanhar André 22h30m. A briga feminina individu- primeira mulher a perder uma perna modalidade estarão reunidos. Alan às 18h15m. A data reúne as diferen- o título de campeão conquistado na Brasil, da classe S10. Foram três ou- al pelo ouro vai dividir as atenções em combate. 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