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The 12th edition of the “FOZ PLAZA Figueira Beach Rugby International” will be held on the sandy beach of Buarcos, in Figueira da Foz, at the weekend, the organisation announced today.
The sport event counts with the participation of 50 teams (33 male and 17 female), in a total of 850 athletes from Portugal, Germany, Belgium, Holland, France, Spain, Italy and England.
In presenting the initiative, town councillor Manuel Domingues highlighted “the unique conditions that the beaches of the municipality of Figueira da Foz have to offer for the practice of different sports”.
The mayor also emphasized the dimension of this event and the fact that today it is “the biggest and most prestigious European Beach Rugby event”.