Author: Abdul Rahim

  • USA Sitting Volleyball Wins Parapan American Zonal Championships

    IPC News: USA Sitting Volleyball team took home the gold medal at the Parapan American Zonal Championships last weekend after beating Brazil in three sets (25-13, 25-12, 25-15) in the final match in San Paulo, Brazil.

  • Venues, 43rd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships

    VENUES: Competition Hall Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium (TMG) Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium is a world-class sporting complex in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Built in 1954 for the World Wrestling Championships, it was also used as the venue for gymnastics events at the 1964 Summer Olympics. The gymnasium was rebuilt to a futuristic design created by Pritzker Prize…

  • 43rd World Artistic Gymnastics Championships 2011 Tokyo.

    General Programme of 43rd World Artistic Gymnastics Championships 2011 Tokyo. 03.10.2011    Monday All day    WAG Warm-up and Podium Training as per Schedule (Day1) 04.10.2011    Tuesday All day    WAG Warm-up and Podium Training as per Schedule (Day2) 05.10.2011    Wednesday All day    MAG Warm-up and Podium Training as per Schedule (Day1) 06.10.2011    Thursday All day    MAG Warm-up…

  • Athlete Profile – Farah Ann Abdul Hadi (Malaysia)

    TOKYO (JPN), FIG Office, October 4, 2011: Malaysian gymnast Farah Ann Abdul Hadi began training at the age of three. Now at seventeen years of age she has represented Malaysia numerous times both within Asia and in international competitions. She has won medals in several national level competitions and abroad.

  • 8th Pakistan Premier Football League-2011.

    PFF Press Release: Following are the results of the 8th Pakistan Premier Football League-2011. Match #106: WAPDA beat Navy 3:1 at Agriculture University Ground, Faisalabad. Scorer WAPDA: Zulfiqar Shah 1 Goal 39-Minute, Ghulam Abbas 1 Goal 78-Minute and Shahid Baloch 1 Goal 84-Minute. Scorer Navy: Asif Baloch 1 Goal 26-Minute. Match #107: HBL beat KPT…

  • U-14 Festival of Football 2012 Central Region” by AFC

    Lahore, Tuesday, October 4, 2011, PFF Press Release: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has been conferred to host the prestigious “AFC U14 Festival of Football 2012 Central Region” in Islamabad from April 2 to 17, 2012.

  • Athlete profiles – Women’s Team The Netherlands

    TOKYO (JPN), FIG Office, October 3, 2011: Hosts of last year’s World Championships, the Netherlands sent a young but promising Women’s Team to Tokyo. Headlined by 2010 All-around finalist Celine van Gerner, the squad that just missed out on the Team Finals in 2010 is setting its cap for Olympic qualification.

  • Athlete Profile – Maria Homolova (SVK)

    TOKYO (JPN), FIG Office, October 3, 2011: The 24-year-old WAG gymnast Maria Homolova from Kovacova represents Slovakia at these championships. A member of Detva Artistic Gymnastics Club, Maria, who thinks of her sport as very challenging and one that requires much courage and ascetic discipline, introduces herself:

  • Athlete Profiles – Annika Urvikko, Reeta Pietilä, Rosanna Ojala (FIN)

    TOKYO (JPN), FIG Office, October 3, 2011: Not qualified for the Team competition in Tokyo, but participating with three talented individual WAG gymnasts, Finland is represented by Annika Urvikko, Reeta Pietilä, and Rosanna Ojala at these championships. Learn more about them!

  • Athlete profiles – Women’s Team Canada

    TOKYO (JPN), FIG Office, October 3, 2011: Women Team Canada is on track for a strong showing in Tokyo says women’s national team director Kyna Fletcher of Vancouver”.