Category: OTHER SPORTS
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Triple-Gold for Qatar, Double-Gold for Emirates, and Saudi Arabia take team Jumping Title
Doha (QAT), FEI Dec 24, 2011: ARAB GAMES 2011, The host nation took double-gold in Dressage as well as the Individual Jumping title while the United Arab Emirates proved unbeatable in Endurance and Saudi Arabia scooped the team Jumping honours at the 12th Arab Games staged in Doha, Qatar from 6 to 23 December. This was…
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21st Sindh Sports Board – Talent Hunt Ranking Tennis Championship
Karachi-Pakistan: Sindh Tennis Association in collaboration with Council of Tennis Players & Sindh School Sports Association will organize 21st SSB- Talent Hunt Ranking Tennis Championship at Naval Sports Centre KARSAZ Karachi from 1st January 2012. Sindh Sports Board has sponsored the week long ranking championship. Events are. Men’s Singles, Ladies Singles, Under 17 Singles, Under…
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UNOSDP YOUTH LEADERSHIP CAMP 2012
UNOSDP Media Advisory Dec 20, 2011: The 2012 UNOSDP Youth Leadership Camp (YLC) is a 10-day from 9-19 January 2012, will be held at Aspire Dome, Doha, Qatar, gathering of 30 participants (from Sub-Saharan Africa and the Palestinian Territory) aimed at empowering them with practical leadership training and best practice examples from leading Sport for Development and…
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Badminton World Federation and TeamBlogger team up to roll out innovative mobile app for badminton fans
BWF Press Release Dec 20, 2011: In a bid to make badminton more accessible to fans, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) have entered into a strategic alliance with BlueTalk NV, the creators of the innovative social sports platform solution, TeamBlogger (teamblogger.eu), to roll out a badminton app in 2012. As the first official badminton mobile…
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World Archery: an important Olympic sport
FITA, Istanbul – Dec 19, 2011: Virtually on the eve of the London Games, World Archery is on its way to achieve its main goal: be internationally recognised as an important Olympic Sport. Such is the conclusion of the board meeting that was held in Istanbul on 17-18 December. The International Archery Federation Council (that…
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ROLEX FEI WORLD CUP™ JUMPING 2011/2012 – ROUND 7
FEI, Olympia, London (GBR), December 19, 2011: Great Britain’s Ben Maher produced a stunning performance from the nine-year-old Tripple X to win the seventh leg of the Rolex FEI World Cup Jumping 2011/2012 series at Olympia in London, Great Britain this evening. In yet another of this season’s super-exciting showdowns, the 28 year old rider…
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TRUPPA TOPS THE LINE-UP IN FRANKFURT, REEM ACRA FEI WORLD CUP™ DRESSAGE 2011/2012 – Round 5
FEI, Frankfurt (GER), Dec 18, 2011: Valentina Truppa won the fifth leg of the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2011/2012 series in Frankfurt, Germany today with a great performance from Eremo Del Castegno. The 25 year old rider from Monferrato in Northern Italy, a prolific winner already in her career, pinned Germany’s Monica Theodorescu…
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Write a season review and win a trip to the 2012 Thomas and Uber Cup Finals
BWF Media Release, Dec 15, 2011: Write a season review and win a trip to the 2012 Thomas and Uber Cup Finals Calling all journalists and writers with an analytical eye and an insightful mind. As the 2011 Li Ning BWF World Super series Finals shuttles off in China’s Liuzhou this week, in the spirit of the 2011…
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Djokovic and Kvitova named 2011 ITF World Champions
ITF Press Release, Dec 13, 2011: The ITF announced today that Novak Djokovic (SRB) and Petra Kvitova (CZE) are the 2011 ITF World Champions. This is the first time either player has received this honour. Bob and Mike Bryan (USA) are named Men’s Doubles World Champions for the eighth occasion, while Kveta Peschke (CZE) and Katarina Srebotnik (SLO) become…
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International Tennis Federation (ITF) Calendar Of Events 2012
ITF Press Release Dec 13, 2011: ITF Calendar, The International Tennis Federation has announced their Calendar of events year 2012. Following are the details of the upcoming events: 2012 ITF CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Davis Cup by BNP Paribas: World Group First Round: 10-12 February World Group Quarterfinals: 6-8 April World Group Semifinals: 14-16 September World…