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Brazil Olympics Focus: Sarah Menezes Posted by Rachel on Aug 8, 2012
Continuing with our series on Brazilian Olympic athletes, today we take a look at Sarah Menezes, who won gold in judo at the London Games. In doing so, she became the first Brazilian woman to win gold in this sport. Originally from Teresina in Piauí state, Sarah won the junior world championships for judo in…