Documentary series aims to portray the sport’s golden years and its ties to Esporte Clube Sírio, founded by Arab immigrants. Producer Valete de Copas Filmes is seeking sponsors for the project.
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The sport’s confederation in Brazil announced the names of the athletes called up to the men’s and women’s teams for the Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in the United Arab Emirates in June.
Rebecca Akl is the daughter to a Brazilian mother and a Lebanese father. She’s captain of Lebanon’s national women’s team, and an ambassador for NGO ‘We are the Hope,’ which encourages young people to take up sports in the Arab country .

