Author: Abdul Rahim
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First Paralympic Ball During London 2012
Germany, June 29, 2012: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the British Paralympic Association (BPA) on Thursday (28 June) announced details of the first Paralympic Ball, a spectacular fundraising evening that will be held in London during the Paralympic Games. Held on 5 September at Grosvenor House Hotel, the Paralympic Ball will be a celebration…
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Giant Olympic Rings unveiled on Tower Bridge
By Tom Degun at Tower Bridge in London: A giant set of Olympic Rings have today been unveiled here at arguably London’s most iconic landmark to celebrate exactly one month to go to the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games on July 27. The giant aluminium Rings, which were manufactured in Yorkshire at a…
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22nd Senior National Judo Championships
Peshawar – Pakistan, June 29, 2012: Pakistan Judo Federation (PJF) in collaboration with Sindh Judo Adhoc Committee has announced to hold 22nd Senior National Judo Championships (Men) from September 21-23, 2012 at Mini Sports Complex, Nizamabad, Karachi. Top 13 Teams are participating in these championships from all over Pakistan which are: 1. KhyberPakhtunkhwa 2. Punjab…
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ICC Annual Conference in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 28, 2012: Chief Executive, The ICC Annual Conference was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, today and the results of the Annual Conference were: ICC President and Chief Executive Alan Isaac, the former Chairman of New Zealand Cricket, was inaugurated as the eighth President of the International Cricket Council in succession to…
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Newsletter of International Weightlifting Federation
Budapest, HUNGARY, June 28, 2012: International Weightlifting, From 18th to 20th June, Attila Adamfi, Technical Delegate and Aniko Nemeth-Mora, IWF Director paid the last in the line of Technical Visits to London. During their meetings all departments and groups of the Games Organising Committee gave updates and preparations for welcoming Weightlifting in London were fine-tuned.…
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AIBA is proud to announce the 286 Boxers
Lausanne, Switzerland, June 28, 2012 – AIBA, After a year long journey, 250 men and 36 women boxers have now qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games. These Olympic Games will be a watershed moment in the history of the sport of boxing, the noblest of disciplines, with the women making their debut in three…
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FIBA Europe has announced the list of teams
Munich – Germany, June 28, 2012: FIBA Europe has announced the list of teams to participate in the EuroChallenge 2012/13 season. The Draw for the Regular Season will take place in Freising, Germany, on Friday 6 July. The EuroChallenge Regular Season line-up will feature 32 clubs, divided in eight groups of four teams each. 28…
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FIFA, TV Globo present public viewing guidelines
At the occasion of the board meeting of the Local Organising Committee in Brasilia today (28 June 2012), FIFA and TV Globo, the Official Broadcaster of the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, presented the guidelines for public viewing events in Brazil during the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 and the…
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2nd Youth Leadership Camp successfully concludes
Geneva/Hennef (UNOSDP) – June 28, 2012: The 2nd ‘UNOSDP Youth Leadership Camp‘ concludes today at the Sportschule Hennef, Germany. After eleven days of intensive activities, 26 young people from Sub-Saharan Africa and the Palestinian Territories have enhanced their skills on how to use sport to address social change. With the conclusion of the camp, the…
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Hong Kong To Host 2014 World Masters
London, June 28, 2012: The World Squash Federation (WSF) confirmed today that the 2014 WSF World Masters Squash Championships have been awarded to Hong Kong, China. To be held from 4-12 July 2014, the Championships will include men’s and women’s events in some 18 age groups for players aged from 35 to over 80. The…