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Schedule for World Championship is confirmed
Basle – Switzerland, Sept 12, 2012: In close cooperation with the Spanish organisers and TV rights-holder UFA Sports the IHF fixed the official match schedule including the throw-off times for the Men’s World Championship to be taking place in Spain from 11 to 27 January 2013. The preliminary round (11- 19 January) will be played…
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3rd Culligan Girls Throwball will be held
Karachi – Pakistan, September 12, 2012: Sindh Throwball Association STA, announced 3rd Culligan Girls Throwball Championships 2012, which will be played from September 25 – 28, at Trinity Girls College, more than 40 team will participate in this mega event in two different categories. In senior category O level metric and A level inter above…
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13th Asian Junior Judo Championships Taipei
Peshawar – Pakistan, Sept 12, 2012: According to the Pakistan Judo Federation PJF had finally decided to sent its 5-talented judokas to participate in the 13th Asian Junior Judo Championships, Taipei (Sept. 28th –Oct 3rd, 2012)” which is going to be staged from 28th Sept. to 3rd Oct. 2012 at Taipei, TAIWAN organized by the…
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Lessons from London, Letter from the President FIG
Dear friends, Lessons from London, I would like, if I may, to share a few thoughts and impressions from the London 2012 Olympic Games, in the hope that these will help to identify aspects where we fell short and enable us to find appropriate solutions. In terms of the standard of judging, I can say…
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EuroBasket 2013 Field Complete
Serbia, Sweden, Latvia, Belgium and Turkey were the teams that earned the coveted last five tickets to EuroBasket 2013 on Tuesday. Latvia reached an 85-77 victory in Romania to finish with a 5-3 record in Group D and secure qualification as one of the four best third-placed teams in the Qualification Round. Turkey meanwhile dominated…
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Squash Flashmob Hits Malaysia
London – GBR, Sept 11, 2012: The world’s top squash players turned out in force at the Curve Shopping Mall in Selangor, Malaysia, to stage a flashmob to draw attention to the sport’s bid to be added to the Olympic Games programme in 2020. Inspired by world number one Nicol David, and led by the…
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Boxing; Polish Hussars are ready to take on WSB
Lausanne, Switzerland, 11 September 2012 – After two very successful seasons, World Series of Boxing is delighted to welcome new franchises this year . One of them will be based in Poland, a true boxing country. Just a few days before the official draw and draft of the 2012/2013 season, worldseriesboxing.com speaks to Jaroslaw Kolkowski,…
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Qatar Olympic announces Save the Dream
Paris, – France, Sept 11, 2012: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) today announced a new integrity initiative to mark the start of the 2012 Sorbonne-ICSS Sport Integrity Symposium. The ‘Save the Dream’ programme, which was launched by H.E. Sheikh Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani (Secretary General, Qatar Olympic Committee) alongside Mohammed Hanzab (President, ICSS) and Italian…
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A J Mirza Pharma Tennis Championship
Karachi – Pakistan, Sept 11, 2012: Pakistan Seniors Tennis Association will organize inaugural A J Mirza Pharma National Seniors & national Juniors Tennis Championship at Karachi Gymkhana from Thursday 13th September 2012. The firm of Mr. Jamal Mirza, THE AJ MIRZA PHARMA is the sponsor of this Pakistan Tennis Federation approved national championship Organizers have…
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Tennis; ITF launches iPhone App for Davis Cup
London – GBR, 11 Sept 2012: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) today launched an iPhone App for Davis Cup by BNP Paribas, bringing the excitement and drama of the largest annual international team competition in sport to the mobile devices of tennis fans around the world. The iPhone App provides fans with live scores, schedules,…
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