Author: Abdul Rahim
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Dubai to host 2019 World Para Athletics Championships
Cologne, June 11, 2018: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, will host the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships from 7-15 November next year, World Para Athletics has announced. The championships will take place at the new athletics stadium of the Dubai Club for People of Determination and will run under the patronage of Crown Prince of Dubai,…
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Tokyo 2020 Announces Sustainability Plan and Guiding Principle “Be better, together – for the planet and the people”
Tokyo, June 11, 2018: The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) today published its Sustainability Plan Version 2, together with the Plan’s guiding principle (Tokyo 2020 Sustainability Plan). This constitutes the final strategic plan that will govern sustainability activities for the Tokyo 2020 Games. The guiding principle reads, “Be better,…
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Doctor Junaid Ali Shah nominate for AIPS Asia Best Sports Organizer of Pakistan
Karachi, Pakistan, June 11, 2018: The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Asia has nominated Sindh Sports Minister and Patron Sports Journalists Association of Sindh (SJAS), Doctor Junaid Ali Shah with “The Best Sports Organizer of Pakistan” in November, 2018. This was disclosed by SJAS at a gathering held in Karachi, arranged by SJAS for its…
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Japanese Teenagers Tomokazu HARIMOTO Defeat Chinese Superstars at the 2018 Japan Open
Japan, June 10, 2018: 14-year-old Japanese Tomokazu HARIMOTO has rocked the world by defeating 2012 Olympic Champion ZHANG Jike to become the Seamaster 2018 World Tour Lion Japan Open champion. HARIMOTO, who yesterday shocked the sporting world by defeating 2016 Olympic champion MA Long was again in scintillating form and playing table that is unheard…
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South Africa clinch HSBC World Rugby Seven’s Series title in dramatic Paris finale
PARIS, France, June 10, 2018: The HSBC World Rugby Seven’s Series title was decided in dramatic fashion after South Africa beat England 24-14 in the final of the HSBC Paris Sevens to clinch the gold medal and retain their series title (South Africa clinch HSBC World Rugby). In one of the most competitive years in…
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Agha Steel Shock to Tapal CC into the AKG Ramadan Cup final
Karachi, Pakistan, June 10, 2018: Experienced first class cricketer Khushdil Shah excelled with a solid all-round performance as debutant Agha Steel stunned Tapal CC by exciting 15 runs to reach the final of 31st Aga Khan Gymkhana Ramadan Cup T20 Cricket Tournament on Saturday (AKG Ramadan Cup final). Man of the match Khushdil Shah first…
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FAI Young Artists Contest 2019: ‘My Dream to Fly!’
Lausanne, June 7, 2018: The FAI has announced the theme for its popular annual FAI Young Artists Contest. Youngsters between the ages of 6 and 17 are invited to submit drawings and paintings interpreting the theme of ‘My Dream to Fly’ (FAI Young Artists Contest 2019). Gold, Silver and Bronze FAI Medals will be awarded…
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Interloop Limited named as title official sponsor for Pakistan Disabled Cricket Team in Tri Nation Series
Karachi, Pakistan, June 7, 2018: The Hon. Secretary Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association (PDCA) Amiruddin Ansari has announced that the Interloop Limited will act as the title official sponsor for the Pakistan Disabled Cricket Team for the upcoming tri nation series between Pakistan, England and Bangladesh in Yorkshire England which will be held from 8th to…
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Five-Time champion golfer Tom Watson becomes global ambassador for the open
St Andrews, Scotland, June 6, 2018: Five-time Champion Golfer of the Year Tom Watson has been appointed as the first ever Global Ambassador for The Open, golf’s original Championship (Tom Watson becomes global ambassador). Watson returned to the scene of his first triumph in The Open, on his debut in 1975 at Carnoustie, today to…
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IAAF Heritage World / Continental Cup – 1977 to 2018 – Exhibition opens In Ostrava
Ostrava, June 5, 2018: The IAAF Heritage World / Continental Cup – 1977 To 2018 – Exhibition opened in Ostrava, Czech Republic, to applause and accolades from the dignitaries and public gathered in the Czech city’s Forum Nova Karolina Shopping Centre on Tuesday (5). The two-part Exhibition of 200 items, covering both ancient and contemporary…