Brazil national under-23 football team competition. The game was marred by numerous fouls and two ejections for Brazil. Argentina won 3–0. In the bronze medal match, Brazil beat Belgium 3–0. Brazil, under coach Mano Menezes, was defeated by Mexico 2–1 in the gold medal match, played on 11 August, after beating Egypt, Belarus and New Zealand in the preliminary round, Honduras in the quarter-finals and South Korea in the semi-finals. Before the Games, they beat Great Britain 2–0 in a friendly game. Brazil finished in the first position in the group stage, ahead of Denmark (won 4–0), Iraq (tied 0–0) and South Africa (tied 0–0).
Italy national shooting team Italy national shooting team The Italy national shooting team represents Italy in International shooting competitions such as Olympic Games or World shooting Championships. The national Italian shootingteam participated to all the Summer Olympics editions, from London 1908, 22 times on 24. The Italian national shooting team (including "rifle and pistol events" and "shotgun") has won 30 medals at the Summer Olympic Games and hits consecutively from Melbourne 1956, that is from 14 editions. The following table highlights the seven medals in shooting rifle and pistol events (2 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze). In "italics" the medals of the women