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FEI NATIONS CUP™ Swiss to set the Pace in Rotterdam
By Louise Parkes, Rotterdam (NED), June 21, 2012: The Swiss team will be first to test the track set by Louis Konickx when the fourth leg of the FEI Nations Cup™ 2012 gets underway at the Kralingsbos in Rotterdam, The Netherlands tomorrow afternoon. The Dutch course designer is recognised for his innovation and style, and…
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PHF announced 26 Probable for Olympic Games 2012
Lahore – Pakistan, June 21, 2012: The training camp of national senior probable, in its final phase of preparations for the London Olympic Games, will commence at Army Sports & Physical Training School Tobe Camp, Abbottabad on 26th June 2012. The PHF has directed following 26 players to report to Mr. Akhtar Rasool Chaudhary, Camp…
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International Youth Camp & WYOG preparations to kick off
FIS News, June 20, 2012: The Organizing Committee of the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 in Schladming (AUT) will not just stage the highlight event of the season from 4th to 17th February 2013, but will also carry out an International Youth Camp at the same time. The camp will bring young people from…
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Wealth of talents ready to shine in Bolzano & Open water races
FINA News, June 20, 2012: After Rostock (Germany), Montreal (Canada), Fort Lauderdale (USA) and Madrid (Spain), Bolzano (Italy) will welcome the current stars and rising talents of diving’s global elite from June 22-24, the last meet of the FINA Diving Grand Prix 2012. Among those hoping for a place on the podium, China’s Han Wang…
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19 countries in the running for final shot prior to London
LAUSANNE, June 20, 2012: The third event of this season’s FIG Trampoline Gymnastics World Cup series will be held in Arosa (SUI) on June 22 – 23. The Nissen Cup, named after trampoline inventor George Nissen (USA) and held bi-annually in Switzerland, is the oldest international Trampoline competition and will be held for the 47th…
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Yuvraj reveals emotional journey in fight against cancer
Dubai, June 20, 2012: India star Yuvraj Singh has spoken of his emotional battle against cancer in the first edition of the ICC’s new weekly multi-platform show, ICC Cricket 360°™, which will be launched on Thursday, and has revealed that he hopes to be available for selection for the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012.…
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FEI Development Award winner 2010 receives royal honour
Lausanne (SUI), June 19, 2012: HM Queen Elizabeth II has named FEI Development Award winner 2010 Ros Spearing on her Birthday Honours List, which recognises outstanding achievement and service across the UK. Ros Spearing, founder and director of the Ebony Horse Club, is one of more than a thousand recipients of the prestigious awards, which…
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USA Cause Upset on Day One of Junior World Rugby Trophy
Dublin-Ireland, June 19, 2012: On an exciting first day of the Junior World Rugby Trophy in Utah on Monday, home team USA under 20s made a successful late charge for victory to register the first upset of the tournament in front of a full house at Murray Rugby Park, Salt Lake City. Behind on the…
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Sustainability strategy presented at Rio+20
June 19, 2012: Sustainability strategy, FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) teamed up with the Brazilian government at Rio+20, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, today (19 June 2012) to present their strategy to stage the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ in a sustainable way. As one of the largest sports events in the…
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Misbah suspended from Galle Test
Dubai, June 19, 2012: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has been suspended from this week’s Galle Test after his side was found guilty of a serious over-rate offence during the fifth and last ODI against Sri Lanka at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday. The Pakistan side was ruled to be three overs short of its target at…
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