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Noshad adds Second Title to Moroccan Collection
Rabat – Morocco, June 26, 2012: Crowned Under 21 Men’s Singles champion one day earlier; on Monday 25th June 2012, Iran’s Noshad ALAMIYAN added a second title to his collection at ITTF Euro-Africa 4th Hasan II Morocco Open in Rabat. He won the Men’s Singles event to complete the four day competition in the Moroccan…
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Field Events Highlight IPC Athletics European
Stadskanaal – Netherlands, June 25, 2012: Field Events, Three world and three European records were broken on Monday (25 June) at the second day of the IPC Athletics European Championships in Stadskanaal, the Netherlands, as several field athletes had spectacular performances. There were 31 medal events on Monday, and after two days of competition, Russia…
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FEI confirms that Rushdi Malhas will not compete
Lausanne (SUI), June 25, 2012: Dalma Rushi Malhas, the Saudi Arabian rider who won individual bronze at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in 2010, will not be competing at London 2012, the FEI confirmed today. The 20-year-old had been aiming to achieve the minimum eligibility standard required for the Olympic Games by the 17 June…
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Lapasset Praises Exceptional IRB Junior World
Dublin, Ireland, June 25, 2012: International Rugby Board Chairman Bernard Lapasset has hailed the IRB Junior World Championship 2012 as a ‘huge success’, and has thanked the South African Rugby Union and the people of Cape Town for the way they embraced the showcase age grade tournament. The 2012 edition raised the bar again for…
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MacLennan and Dong fly high in FIG Trampoline
Lausanne (SUI), June 25, 2012: Rosannagh MacLennan (CAN) and Dong Dong (CHN) won the women’s and men’s Individual Trampoline Gymnastics titles respectively in Arosa (SUI) on Saturday at the final FIG World Cup before the London 2012 Olympic Games. Having qualified in third position behind China’s Huang Shanshan and Li Dan, MacLennan’s 55.605 in the…
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Charity concert of Elton John and Queen
Online accreditation of the mass media for the charity concert of Elton John and Queen with Adam Lambert is now opened. A concert dedicated to fight against HIV/AIDS will take place one day before UEFA EURO 2012 Final is organized by Elena Pinchuk ANTIAIDS Foundation and is supported by UEFA. The concert will take place…
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ICC CWC 2015 qualification, 4-day competition
Dubai, June 25, 2012: ICC CWC 2015, Six of the eight teams that are currently part of the Pepsi ICC WCL Championship and ICC Intercontinental Cup are turning their attention in the coming weeks to the longer formats of the game with the upcoming fourth round fixtures of the two tournaments. Ireland is hosting Afghanistan…
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Results of the ICC Chief Executives’ meeting
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 25, 2012: ICC Chief Executive, The ICC Chief Executives’ Committee (CEC) met in Kuala Lumpur on 24 and 25 June 2012. Among the decisions and recommendations made were: Decision Review System (DRS) CEC recommended to the Board the universal application of the DRS after being satisfied with the technology enhancements provided…
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ALVAREZ and TIMOFEEVA burst on World Cup
World Archery News, June 25, 2012: At just 21 years old, Luis ALVAREZ (MEX) was impressive in the final of the Ogden World Cup! His victory offered him a trip to the World Cup Final in Tokyo! TIMOFEEVA (RUS) did even better! At 19 years old, she won the individual and team categories at the…
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Khyber Pakhtunkhawa Judo Association conducted
(By PJF), Peshawar – Khyber Pakhtunkhawa, Pakistan, June 25, 2012: In the meeting, Minutes of the last K.P executive body meeting, Secretary-K.P Judo Association reports for the last 4-years, development of K.P. Judo website, Pakistan Sports Policy discussed, for the month of Sept/Oct-2012 G. C. meetings of K. P are called. It is also confirmed…
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