In the World Cup that finished on Sunday (4), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian athletes won eight medals. The result brought Daiane dos Santos, 21, who is going to the Olympic Games in Athens and has chances of putting Brazil on to the podium for the first time, great acclaim.
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The president of the international association is in the country to evaluate the local infrastructure and participate in the first phase of the Visit Brazil Playing Golf (Conheça o Brasil Jogando Golfe) circuit, a program supported by the official Brazilian Tourism Agency (Embratur).
Starting in 2005 the intention is to have races on three continents. Brazil is one of the possible destinations. The 2004 season will include Brazilian racing car driver Augusto Farfus Jr., European Formula 3000 Champion in 2003, and will also mark the return of Italian driver Alessandro Zanardi to the race tracks.

