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SJAS finalized it’s delegation for PSWF congress
Karachi-Pakistan May 10, 2012: The Sports Journalists Association of Sindh (SJAS) Managing Committee with consensus finalized the names of five-member delegation for the 3rd PSWF Congress to be held in Karachi from June 1 to 3. They are: President: Rashid Ali Siddiqui Senior Vice President: Syed Nasar Iqbal Secretary General: Ubaid-ur-Rehman Member Managing Committee: Umer…
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London 2012 – Olympic flame lit at Olympia
Lausanne-switzerland, May 10, 2012: With only 78 days until the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, the Olympic flame was today lit at Olympia during a ceremony organized by the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC). The lighting symbolically marks the beginning of the Torch Relay that will bring the flame to the Olympic Stadium…
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Invitation to public tender for 2018 accommodation service provider(s)
Invitation to public tender for 2018 accommodation service provider(s) Invitation to public tender for 2018 accommodation service provider(s) public tender Zurich-Switzerland, May 10, 2012: In line with its new approach to accommodate all market players, FIFA has decided to launch a public tender for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ accommodation project. Interested parties will be…
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Sepaktakraw Coaching Camp, Inaugurated by Director Sports Sindh
Karachi-Pakistan, May 09, 2012: An Opening ceremony of Sepaktakraw (Kick Volleyball) Coaching Camp was held at Dewa Complex, Karachi and inaugurated by Mushtaq Ahmed, Director Sports Sindh. In his Opening Speech he said “He feels immense pleasure for Opening an Academy for a new Sports and hopes that this sports gain Quick Popularity among Players”.…
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How much to win, who can race, and how many to score? – IAAF World Race Walking Cup
Monaco – May 09, 2012: Over US$350,000 are on offer for the three senior races – men’s 50km and men’s and women’s 20km – from the IAAF as prize money at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Saransk, Russia, Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 May 2012. Prize Money** Individuals (total US$210,000) 1st US$30,000 2nd US$15,000…
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London Welcomes the World for Final Round of HSBC Sevens World Series
Dublin-Ireland, May 09, 2012: Final Round HSBC, The coaches and captains of the 16 nations set to compete in the final round of the HSBC Sevens World Series gathered at one of London’s most iconic venues, the EDF Energy London Eye, to officially launch the event. The Marriott London Sevens will take place on 12-13…
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The International Centre for Sport Security highlights the importance of ‘maximum security and minimum restrictions’ at major sporting events at Sportech 2012
Doha, Qatar, May 09, 2012: The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), the international organization that aims to enhance safety, security and integrity in the world of sport, highlighted the importance of ‘maximum security and minimum restrictions’ at major sporting events at Sportech 2012 in Doha. As part of its mission to share knowledge and…
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Ammerlaan, Vergeer and Norfolk lift Eton Manor titles
London, May 08, 2012: Robin Ammerlaan and Esther Vergeer of the Netherlands clinched the men’s and women’s singles titles respectively on Sunday’s final day of the Eton Manor Wheelchair Tennis International, a part of the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour and the ‘London Prepares’ series. World No. 2 ranked Briton Peter Norfolk won the quad singles.…
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Pivotal Opening Round at LA BAULE as FEI Nations Cup™ 2012 paves way to London Olympic Games
By Louise Parkes-Lausanne (SUI), 8 May 2012: Pivotal Opening, As the FEI Nations Cup™ celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2012, the world-class series will have an extra edge in the lead-up to this summer’s London Olympic Games. Chefs d’Equipe and trainers will use this most testing team Jumping tournament to view the form and medal-winning…
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IOC and IPC Extend Co-operation Agreement Until 2020
Bonn-Germany May 09, 2012: Co-operation Agreement, The 2018 and 2020 Paralympic Games will be held in the same city as the Olympic Games after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and International Paralympic Committee (IPC) today (8 May) signed an extension to their current agreement which sees the IOC support the IPC and the Paralympic Games.…
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