Author: Abdul Rahim

  • “Smash Polio Out” Open Table Tennis Tournament 2012

    “Smash Polio Out” Open Table Tennis Tournament 2012

    Karachi-Pakistan: Polio Plus Committee is Organizing a “Smash Polio Out” Open Table Tennis Tournament 2012 in collaboration with KTTA from March 13 to 16, 2012 at Islamia Club Majeed Khan Gymnasium, Karachi. Dr Farhan Essa has been nominated as the Chairman of the event with Arif Khan as the tournament secretary. The main theme behind…

  • KPT National Football Challenge Cup Draws has announced by General Secretary

    KPT National Football Challenge Cup Draws has announced by General Secretary

    Karachi, Pakistan, March 10, 2012: It is a matter of pride for KPT to sponsor the mega football event in the country as part of their 125 years’ celebrations, said the General Secretary of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Lt. Col. (Retd) Ahmed Yar Khan Lodhi while chairing the press conference just after the announcement of…

  • FEI LAUNCHES PICTOGRAM DESIGN COMPETITION

    FEI LAUNCHES PICTOGRAM DESIGN COMPETITION

    Lausanne (SUI), March 09, 2012: PICTOGRAM DESIGN COMPETITION, The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), the world governing body for horse sport, is calling on equestrian enthusiasts and designers of all ages around the world to enter its online competition to create new “pictograms” for its disciplines. The competition, launched today on FEI Facebook and www.fei.org, is…

  • IAAF Hall of Fame created – 12 members announced

    IAAF Hall of Fame created – 12 members announced

    Istanbul, Turkey, March 08, 2012: At today’s Press Conference on the eve of the 14th edition of the IAAF World Indoor Championships, Istanbul 2012 (9-11 March), President Lamine Diack announced the creation of the IAAF Hall of Fame. To coincide with this announcement a dedicated IAAF Hall of Fame website has been opened –http://www.iaaf.org/mini/hof/Index.aspx “As…

  • 11th Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships

    11th Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships

    LAUSANNE (SUI), FIG Office, March 8, 2012: On the occasion of the Annual General Assembly of the Royal Spanish Gymnastics Federation, in the Juan Antonio Samaranch Hall of the Superior Sports Council in Madrid, on February 18, gymnasts Sara Moreno (23) and Vicente Lli Lloris (21) received the Spanish sport Medal of Merit, for their…

  • Steven Shingler Eligibility Decision

    Steven Shingler Eligibility Decision

    The IRB Regulations Committee Panel hearing the Steven Shingler eligibility case has determined that the player is tied to Wales in accordance with IRB Regulation 8 as it stands and therefore is ineligible to represent another Union. The Panel consisting of Peter Boyle (Ireland, Chairman) Giancarlo Dondi (Italy) and Tim Gresson (New Zealand) heard evidence…

  • Scots multimedia company agrees deal to cover ICC World Twenty20 2012 Qualifier

    Scots multimedia company agrees deal to cover ICC World Twenty20 2012 Qualifier

    Scots multimedia company, QuipuTV has secured an agreement with the International Cricket Council to stream fourteen group matches in next week’s ICC World Twenty20 2012 Qualifier in the United Arab Emirates. The tournament gets underway in the UAE on 13 March and runs to 24 March. The top two teams will qualify for the ICC World…

  • Russia’s Slesarenko Named IPC Athlete of the Month

    Russia’s Slesarenko Named IPC Athlete of the Month

    Oksana Slesarenko, captain of Russia’s Wheelchair Curling team, has been voted the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athlete of the Month for February after leading her squad to the 2012 World Championship title in Chuncheon, Korea. In honour of International Women’s Day on 8 March, all of the finalists for the award were women. Slesarnko paid…

  • Juniors’ Judo Training Camp in Peshawar by Tomorrow!

    Juniors’ Judo Training Camp in Peshawar by Tomorrow!

    Peshawar-Pakistan, March 08, 2012: Juniors Judo Training Camp, The Pakistan Sports Board, the governing body for Sports in Pakistan Organizing the Junior Judo Training Camp at Peshawar from March 10th, 2012 at Qayyum Stadium, Peshawar Cantt. This is an Initial step taken for the preparation and selection of 26th coming Olympics Games at Brazil-2016. With…

  • Team Pakistan First time appear in Euro Challenge 2012 Bowling Championship

    Team Pakistan First time appear in Euro Challenge 2012 Bowling Championship

    Karachi-Pakistan, March 07, 2012: Tenpin Bowling Team Pakistan will participate in the Brunswick EURO Challenge 2012 Bowling Championship being held in France. The event is scheduled on 20th March to 28th March 2012. Mr. Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui, Secretary Sports & Youth Affairs, Mr. Aleem Agha (Vice President, Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation & SVP of Sindh…