{"id":265786,"date":"2020-01-13T18:25:14","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T21:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=265786"},"modified":"2020-01-13T19:03:31","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T22:03:31","slug":"sao-paulo-water-polo-team-goes-to-tournament-in-cairo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/sao-paulo-water-polo-team-goes-to-tournament-in-cairo\/","title":{"rendered":"S\u00e3o Paulo water polo team goes to tournament in Cairo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 The water polo team of the Social Service of Industry in S\u00e3o Paulo (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sesisp.org.br\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sesi<\/a>-SP) will compete in a tournament in Egypt\u2019s capital, Cairo, this week. The team traveled to the country last Sunday (12) and will participate in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gezirawaterpolo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gezira<\/a> International Water Polo Tournament from January 14-19.<\/p>\n<p>They will be the only team from Brazil to participate in the tournament. The invitation came from the home team, Gezira, which organized the event and has won seven local championships over the last 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>Besides Brazil, competitors are Savona from Italy, Jadran Herceg Novi from Montenegro, Vasas from Hugary; Tenerife Echeyde from Spain, as well as the host team.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil starts against the Egyptian team on Tuesday (14) and then faces the Spanish team on the next day (15). On the 16<sup>th<\/sup> morning, Sesi plays against Montenegro, and in the afternoon against the Italian team. Ending the classificatory phase, Brazilians will play against the team from Hungary. The quarterfinals, semi-finals and finals will occur on the 18<sup>th<\/sup> and 19<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe this will be a good competition for our group. It\u2019s important for us to feel some of this international approach. We have some goals this year regarding the team and the athletes\u2019 preparation for the pre-Olympics. This will be our lab. It\u2019s not a well-known competition yet, but this is a process we always face in the sport. As it takes place and interest increases, it gains recognition,\u201d the Brazilian team\u2019s coach Andr\u00e9 Avallone was quoted as saying in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2008, Sesi-SP has worked on the sport and trained athletes. Out of current team players, 80% came from the institution\u2019s basic categories and the Atleta do Futuro program. Sesi is the current Brasil Open de Polo Aqu\u00e1tico champion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-265771\">Press Release<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sesi-SP team will compete in international championship organized by Egypt-based team Gezira.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":265771,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[9803,10398,4695,13407,13401,13368,9144,13408,13406,13405],"class_list":{"0":"post-265786","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-egypt-en","9":"tag-cairo-en","10":"tag-egyptian","11":"tag-gezira-en","12":"tag-gezira","13":"tag-sesi-en","14":"tag-sport","15":"tag-torneio-en","16":"tag-tournament","17":"tag-water-polo"},"wps_subtitle":"Sesi-SP team will compete in international championship organized by Egypt-based team Gezira.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}