Author: Abdul Rahim
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President of ITTF Announces Candidacy
Lausanne, Feb 28, 2013: The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) President Adham Sharara announced that he will run for another term as President, a position that he has held for the past 14 years. Currently there are no other nominations, nominations close on 15 April 2013. Mr Sharara’s announcement came at the Executive Committee meeting…
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U-16 Boys Asia Cup– Singapore/4-7 April 2013
Lahore – Pakistan, Feb 28, 2013: The training camp of national U-16 Boys probables preparing for participation in the 2nd U-16 Boys Asia Cup– Singapore/4-7 April 2013 – will be established at Sialkot Hockey Stadium on 6thMarch 2013. According to the PHF, PHF has invited following 45 probable players for the training camp and directed them…
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ECSS 2016 & 2017 congress bids now decided
Germany, Feb 28, 2013: CONGRESS BIDS, Following 6 bids from 5 countries inside Europe the ECSS Executive Board has decided to hold the 21st and the 22nd annual congress of the European College of Sport Science in the cities of Vienna, Austria (2016) and Bochum, Germany (2017). ECSS Vienna 2016 – 21st annual Congress of…
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Three New Speakers for Securing Sport
Doha – Qatar, Feb 27, 2013: NELSON, The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) has announced a further three speakers for Securing Sport 2013, the leading international sport security and integrity conference. Taking place on March 18-19 in Doha, Securing Sport 2013 will bring together 400 international experts and stakeholders to share knowledge and best…
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Canada to host 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing
Germany, Feb 27, 2013: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced on Wednesday (27 February) that the Panorama resort in Canada will host the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Invermere, British Columbia. It will be the seventh edition of the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships, and the announcement comes on the heels of a…
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Aerobic Gymnastics in the Republic of Iran
Lausanne, Feb 27, 2013: In the context of its quadrennial development programme, the President of the Aerobic Gymnastics Technical Committee for the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), Ms Mireille Ganzin (FRA), travelled to the Islamic Republic of Iran to address the issue of Aerobic development within its borders. The trip was arranged upon invitation by the…
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Bromont bid team for FEI World Equestrian Games
Lausanne, Feb 27, 2013: A delegation led by Paul Côté, President of the Bromont Bid Committee, was at FEI Headquarters today to make an in-depth presentation to the FEI Evaluation Commission as part of the final stages of the bidding process for the hosting rights to the FEI World Equestrian Games™ in 2018. The seven-strong…
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EuroChallenge Quarter-Final Pairings
Germany, Feb 27, 2013: Final Pairings, Basketball fans could keep their calculators in their pockets on Tuesday night with a number of one-sided encounters making the EuroChallenge Last 16 final standings relatively straightforward. On the final night of Last 16 action, there were still a number of possibilities that could eventuate with eight teams vying…
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World Champion Aloian to lead Russia VS Mexico
Lausanne, Feb 26, 2013: With victory vital to stay in touch with the World Series of Boxing (WSB) quarter-final qualification places, Russia, which still has three matches left to their regular season, await Mexico Guerreros this Friday 1 March (20:30 local time) in a Group A fixture that will surely define their fate in this…
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Eskau wins first gold at IPC Nordic Skiing Worlds
Germany, Feb 26, 2013: Sit skier Andrea Eskau won the first gold medal for Germany at the 2013 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships in Solleftea, Sweden, on Tuesday (26 February),