Neymar Jr, celebrating the medal of gold in the Olympic games

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The FC Barcelona "goes back" of Rio 2016 with eight medals

Published:23/08/2016 - 12:01h

Updated:23/08/2016 - 12:01h

The Barça had in the Olympic games of Rio de Janeiro 2016 to 24 sportsmen. Of all they, eight have gone back with medal in a participation that can be considered as very positive for the Barcelona entity as four were of gold

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The FC Barcelona planted in the Olympic games of Rio of Janiero 2016 with twenty-four sportsmen that, in addition to representing to his respective countries, also did it to the group blaugrana. Then , as all you know, the Barça is much more that a club and attends to a big number of sports in his different sections. No only of football or básket lives the club, although the medals achieved in the tournament olimpico have arrived in greater measure of these two sports.

Then , beside the handball, the eight medals achieved by sportsmen blaugranas in the games achieved heave thanks to these collective sports. Neymar Júnior And Rafinha Alcantara finish besando the gold thanks to the penaltis quese decanted sideways Brazilian after the ten canarinho annotated the definite maximum penalty. The others two golds hanged thanks to the partidazo of Denmark in front of France in the final of handball and that did to the mythical Noddesbo and to the "new "" Larsse Anderson go up to the peak of the pódio olympic. A final where the others two cules Sorhaindo and N'Guessan also achieved his respective medals with the Frenchmen, although in this case of silver.

And to these six metals add them the two of Víctor Claver and Juan Carlos the "bomb" Navarro after winning in the last sigh to Australia in the final by the third and fourth place. Two medals of bronze that knew to gold since in "semis" fell in front of the imponentes United States.

The rest of sportsmen that did not reach the glory in the olympic games were the following:

Football

  • Alessandra Alves: it lost with Brazil the party by third and fourth place

Handball

  • Syprzak: It lost with Poland the party by the third and fourth place
  • Wael Jallouz: No step of the phase of groups with Tunisia

Basketball

  • Shane Lawal: it could not surpass the phase of groups with Nigeria

Athletics

  • Caridad Jérez, Sabina Asenjo, Raquel González, Díaz Velázquez, Carlos Tobalina, Jean Marie Okutu and Ilias Fifa: they debuted in the Games but did not obtain medal

Hockey grass

  • Miquel Delàs: deleted with Spain in the quarter-finals 

Rugby to 7

  • Pol Pla And Joan Losada: they reached with Spain the tenth place

To all this is missing the participation in the Paralímpicos of Xavi Sweeps, that will do it in the discipline of jump of length.

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