PetroRio gets hands-on at Polvo

Brazilian NGO and Olympic judoka grapple with workers on Campos basin platform

PetroRIo workers meet Judo master and Brazilian gold medalist Flavio Canto and youngsters from Instituto Reacao NGO on board the Polvo platform in Brazil's Campos basin in an event intended give PetroRio offshore workers contact with the work done by the NGO. The NGO, which has Canto has one of its directors, teaches judo in the favela slums of Rio de Janeiro, teaching young people discipline and training potential champions Received July 2017. Photo: GARETH CHETWYND
PetroRIo workers meet Judo master and Brazilian gold medalist Flavio Canto and youngsters from Instituto Reacao NGO on board the Polvo platform in Brazil's Campos basin in an event intended give PetroRio offshore workers contact with the work done by the NGO. The NGO, which has Canto has one of its directors, teaches judo in the favela slums of Rio de Janeiro, teaching young people discipline and training potential champions Received July 2017. Photo: GARETH CHETWYND
Roberto Monteiro
Published 26 July 2017, 16:23Updated 26 July 2017, 16:23