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16 Teams from every corner of the globe came together to compete
in the 2002 World Beer Games in Toronto, Canada. They each came
armed with a deep sense of national pride, an unwavering will
to win, and most importantly - a profound love of beer.
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This team is a self described "wild bunch of party people".
They bring lots of experience to the WBG, and rumor has they have
developed a special victory dance- complete with congas! more>>
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The muscles from Brussels. A lot is expected from a team which hails
from a nation with such a rich beer heritage- but "Belgium's
Best" are ready and willing to take up the challenge.
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This team got together early and started training HARD. They are
representing the host country so the pressure's definitely on. But
if anyone can live up to expectations- it's this bunch from the
Great White North. more>>
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This hot Latin team is not only good on their feet- they will also
keep their competitors on their toes. They see the WBG as a chance
to put their country on the map in terms of beer drinking. more>>
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It was very hard for this team to pick a captain because, in their
own words- "everyone is too good at everything". Those
are bold words, but this team has the guts (literally) to back it
up. They are driven, they are focused, and they have come to the
WBG to win. more>>
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These Greek Gods are ready to climb Mount Olympus and partake in
the nectar of the Gods: Beer. They plan to intimidate other teams
with their intense attitude, and polysyllabic names. OPA!! more>>
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Outgoing and friendly, this fun-loving South American team showed
early on that they are true sportsmen by volunteering to help out
Team Trinidad during practices. Let's see if the good karma pays
off with good results. more>>
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The "'Fighting Irish" are here with one goal in mind-
win the GOLD! There's both personal and national pride at stake
here, and the Irish don't plan to go home disappointed. more>>
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They make the Sopranos look like the Osmonds. Don't mess with these
guys. Their theme song is, of course, "My Way". FORTSA
ITALIA! more>>
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One of the largest teams here. In true Island spirit, this group
bonded instantly and became an instant force to be reckoned with.
Can they win? - "No Problem, Mon". more>>
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This hyped & stylish group is energetic, friendly, good looking,
and filled with team spirit. Party-boys by night, they take their
training seriously and that's going to make them very hard to keep
up with. more>>
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The Polish team features a group of guys who were "born for
drinking." Athletic and strong willed, this team seems like
a pretty safe bet to make it to the podium. more>>
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