National Games of Different Countries
| List of Countries and their National Games |
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| Name of Countries | National Games in the World |
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| Brazil | Capoeira (DeJure – 1972) |
| Bulgaria | Weightlifting (DeFacto) |
| Canada | Ice hockey (In Winter) & Lacrosse (In Summer) (DeJure – 1994) |
Performances by countries
| Team | First place | Third place |
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| Brazil | 12 (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006) | 5 (1993, 2001, 2018, 2019, 2020) |
| Spain | 6 (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) | 3 (2002, 2003, 2015) |
| Belgium | 4 (2015, 2018, 2019, 2020) | 0 |
| Germany | 3 (1993, 2014, 2017) | 4 (1998, 2010, 2011, 2016) |
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Fluminense FC
| Full name | Fluminense Football Club |
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| President | Mário Bittencourt |
| Head coach | Marcão |
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Campeonato Carioca |
| 2020 2021 | Série A, 5th of 20 Carioca, 2nd of 16 |