The 13 representatives of the Brazilian women's Water Polo team already have their respective numbers on the caps they will wear during the XV Pan American Games Rio-2007.
According to information from the CBDA (Brazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports), the cap sizes will be the same as those used by Brazilian women at the World Aquatic Sports Championships in Melbourne (Australia), held last March.
The Brazilian women's water polo team will train this Wednesday afternoon (July 4th), from 11 to 07 p.m., at Júlio de Lamare. On Thursday, the 16th, there will be training from 18 to 5 a.m. and from 12 to 9 p.m. On Friday, the day of the Official Opening of the Pan American Games, training will be only in the morning, from 10 to 17 a.m. On Saturday, the day of the team's debut, Brazil will train in the morning, starting at 18 a.m.
The Brazilian women's water polo team's first match will be against Canada at 18 p.m. The Brazilian team is led by coach Roberto Chiappini, and his assistant is Antonio Canetti of CRF Lamengo.
Brazilian team:
1– Tess Oliveira\ 2– Ana Carolina Vanconcelos (Carol)\ 3– Flavia Fernandes\ 4– Marina Canetti\ 5– Andrea Henriques\ 6– Cecilia Canetti\ 7– Catherine Amanda Oliveira\ 8– Luiza Carvalho\ 9– Fernanda Lissoni\ 10– Camila Pedrosa\ 11– Maria Bárbara Amaro (Babi)\ 12– Melina Teno\ 13– Manuela Canetti\
Photo: Satiro Sodré (CBDA)