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  • Shock Defeat in Austria Olympic Champion

    Shock Defeat in Austria Olympic Champion

    Lausanne, Feb 05, 2012: China’s DING Ning, the reigning World champion retains her top billing on the Women’s World Rankings, issued by the International Table Tennis Federation on Monday 4th February 2013, but for her compatriot and counterpart, ZHANG Jike, both Olympic and World champion, he falls one place. He changes places with team mate…

  • 7 referees commit to highest ever levels of fitness

    7 referees commit to highest ever levels of fitness

    Dublin – Ireland, Feb 05, 2013: Fitness, The HSBC Sevens World Series will pass the halfway stage this weekend at the USA Sevens in Las Vegas on 8-10 February and, like the 192 international players on show, the nine referees will also be looking to justify selection on the Series, and in the 10-man party…

  • Eventing nations share vision for cross-country

    Eventing nations share vision for cross-country

    Lausanne Feb 04, 2013: Eventing moved a step nearer to achieving an international vision for the sport when National Safety Officers (NSOs) from 22 nations were able to pool ideas and experiences at their sixth annual Risk Management Seminar, which was hosted by the Italian Equestrian Federation in Rome on 26 and 27 January. The…

  • Hebei Tinsue is Nanjing Youth Olympic Games

    Hebei Tinsue is Nanjing Youth Olympic Games

    Lausanne, Feb 04, 2013: China’s Hebei Tinsue Floor Technology Co., Ltd has been announced as the Official Sports Floor Supplier to the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Table Tennis event. In addition, to show their commitment to the development of Table Tennis globally, Tinsue will support the Continents with Marketing agreements with the ITTF, providing…

  • International Wheelchair Rugby Qualifiers kick off

    International Wheelchair Rugby Qualifiers kick off

    Dublin – Ireland, Feb 04, 2013: Excitement is building in Ireland as the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation’s (IWRF) European qualifiers get underway in the country this week. From February 7-9, Gormanston College on the outskirts of Dublin, will host the Czech Republic, Italy, the Netherlands and Ireland, who are hoping to earn one of the…

  • PF​F announced its squad for friendly matches

    PF​F announced its squad for friendly matches

    Lahore – Pakistan, Feb 04, 2013: Pakistan National Football team is leaving for Nepal and Maldives on Tuesday morning, February 05, 2013 through QR 333 at 0325 Hrs PST (03:25 AM) from Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore to take part in friendly international football matches between Nepal vs Pakistan on 6th & 9th February, 2013…

  • First meeting of POA Adhoc Committee held

    Islamabad – Pakistan, Feb 03, 2013: The office bearers / representatives of the Affiliated Member Units of Pakistan Olympic Association met on 3rd February, 2013 at Islamabad under the chairmanship of Brig. ® Arif Mahmud Siddiqui, to discuss the prevailing situation which had arisen after the decision of the Supreme Court of Pakistan dated 8th May,…

  • World Sports Forum at ISPO MUNICH

    World Sports Forum at ISPO MUNICH

    Munich – Germany, Feb 02, 2013: The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) draws a positive balance for 2012 at its General Assembly on February 2, 2013 and is confident for the future. In 2012, 15 new members have joined the World Federation, summing it up to a total of over 200 direct…

  • U-21 National Hockey Championships

    U-21 National Hockey Championships

    Lahore – Pakistan, Feb, 02, 2013: The 32nd Junior U-21 National Hockey Championship is in progress at Faisalabad Hockey Stadium, Faisalabad. Today, 2nd February three matches were played, results are as follows:- 1st Match WAPDA Beat HEC 5 – 0 (Full Time) 2 – 0 (Half Time) WAPDA: Aleem Bilal 10th minute (PC), M. Saleem 11th…

  • PFF condoles on the sad demise of Abdul Haliq

    PFF condoles on the sad demise of Abdul Haliq

    Lahore – Pakistan, Feb 02, 2013: The entire Pakistan national sports fraternity was today shocked by the sad demise of Abdul Khaliq Khan, former Secretary General of Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) who died after an attack of stroke on Friday. He was 80. From officials to sports fans, from journalists to sport lovers, all are…

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