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Athlete competes against herself to reach the podium in Rio
![Vanessa Murby uses two motivating phrases to keep herself in the sport: “If something doesn’t challenge you, it won’t change you” and “Victory requires payment in advance” (Photo: Twin Alvarenga/UFJF)](https://www2.ufjf.br/ufjf2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2016/07/ness2-630x447.jpg)
Vanessa Murby uses two motivating phrases to keep herself in the sport: “If something doesn’t challenge you, it won’t change you” and “Victory requires payment in advance” (Photo: Twin Alvarenga/UFJF)
Canadian Paralympic athletes train for the first time at UFJF
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Wheelchair racer Austin Smeenk exercised and tested the track at Faefid (Photo: Twin Alvarenga/UFJF)
Delegations talk about their training strategies
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The Canadian Derek Drouin, favorite for gold in high jump, trained this weekend at Faefid (Photo: Alexandre Dornelas/UFJF)
Pole vault athletes talk about how their passion for the event aroused
UFJF welcomes more than 150 athletes in this week
![Su Bingtian was named athlete of the year in 2015, in China, and will arrive at UFJF on July 31st (Photo: IAAF)](https://www2.ufjf.br/ufjf2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2016/08/su_bingtian-1.png)
Su Bingtian was named athlete of the year in 2015, in China, and will arrive at UFJF on July 31st (Photo: IAAF)
Physical Education students highlight the opportunity to learn with athletes’ training
![Students of the School of Physical Education and Sports (Faefid), wearing green, help in organization of the trainings. (Photo: Twin Alvarenga/UFJF)](https://www2.ufjf.br/ufjf2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2016/07/28564254086_72398ce83d_z-1-630x418.jpg)
Students of the School of Physical Education and Sports (Faefid), wearing green, help in organization of the trainings (Photo: Twin Alvarenga/UFJF)
Egypt’s volleyball team trains for the first time at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora
UFJF releases website about the training of olympic and paralympic delegations
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UFJF releases website UFJF 2016 about the training of olympic and paralympic delegations (Photo: Estela Loth/UFJF)