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wTVision “played” beach soccer in the hot sands of Recife BeachesMarch 22, 2015

Between the 1st and the 8th of February, the Recife sands have received the 2015 edition of the South American Beach Soccer Cup. wTVision was the company responsible for all the data and graphics management for the international feed of this competition, using for that the FootballStats - Single Operation Edition. A single wTVision's operator was at Pina Beach at Recife to handle all the data gathering and graphic operation in real-time of all the 18 games. Besides the operation service, wTVision was also responsible for the graphics design and customization for the whole competition. In this event 6 of the continent best teams have battled it out: Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Bolivia. All matches were also broadcast online through http://www.beachsoccer.com. The first beach soccer event ever broadcast took place in Copacabana Beach - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1994. Since then, the sport has continued to grow and 1996 marks the start of the first competition of Pro Beach Soccer Tour.