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  • World Squash Day to Back 2020 Olympic Bid

    World Squash Day to Back 2020 Olympic Bid

    London-April 03, 2012: World Squash Day takes place this year on Saturday October 20th in a global show of support for the sport’s efforts to win a place in the 2020 Olympic Games. Events will be taking place all over the globe with one firm message: Back The Bid. In announcing the date, World Squash…

  • World class boxers to line-up in Astana

    World class boxers to line-up in Astana

    Lausanne, Switzerland, April 03, 2012: World class boxers, Olympic Games fever is about to grip the world largest continent with the upcoming AIBA Asian Olympic Qualifying Event about to begin in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. With these Championships being the last opportunity for boxers from the continent to qualify for London 2012, the competition…

  • Media accreditation for the AFC Futsal Championship 2012 is now open

    Media accreditation for the AFC Futsal Championship 2012 is now open

    Kuala Lumpur-Malaysia, April 02, 2012: Media accreditation for the AFC Futsal Championship 2012 is now open. The accreditation window will close on May 20, 2012. The 16-team competition will be played from May 25 to June 1, 2012, in Dubai, UAE. Media wishing to cover this event must apply for accreditation online via their AFC…

  • Disabled workers aid Respect Inclusion in Ukraine

    Disabled workers aid Respect Inclusion in Ukraine

    Switzerland, April 02, 2012: Disabled workers aid, UEFA’s work with the Centre for Access to Football in Europe (CAFE) is bearing fruit in Ukraine where disabled people are involved in putting the UEFA EURO 2012 Respect Inclusion – Football With No Limits project into action. UEFA and CAFE are collaborating on this project which includes…

  • 14th National Veteran Senior Cricket Cup, Faisalabad Veteran Beat Textile Tigers

    14th National Veteran Senior Cricket Cup, Faisalabad Veteran Beat Textile Tigers

    Lahore-Pakistan, April 02, 2012: 14th National Veteran Senior Cricket Cup match Faisalabad VS Textile Tigers played at Ali Garh Cricket Ground. Faisalabad batting first 329/4 after 30 overs. Muhammad Shakeeb batting well 163 runs not out, Ejaz Ahmad Junior 75, Ejaz Mehmood 63 & Muhammad Atif 22 runs not out. Textile Tigers bowling Maqsood Ali…

  • Glasgow to Host 2015 IPC Swimming European Championships

    Glasgow to Host 2015 IPC Swimming European Championships

    Munich-Germany April 02, 2012: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is proud to announce that the city of Glasgow, Scotland will host the 2015 IPC Swimming European Championships. Building on the success of last year’s European Championships in Berlin, which saw a record number of participants and 31 world records broken, the IPC is expecting even…

  • WILLIAM FOX-PITT leads HSBC Rankings going into Kentucky

    WILLIAM FOX-PITT leads HSBC Rankings going into Kentucky

    Lausanne (SUI), April 02, 2012: HSBC Rankings Kentucky, William Fox-Pitt (GBR) will head into the third leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™ at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event (USA) on 26-29 April sporting the armband reserved for the leader of the HSBC Rankings. Fox-Pitt, who last wore the armband at the second last leg of…

  • FITA becomes the World Archery Federation (WA) & Turkish Airlines continues to support World Archery

    FITA becomes the World Archery Federation (WA) & Turkish Airlines continues to support World Archery

    Lausanne, April 02, 2012: Turkish Airlines, The 2011 Congress in Turin (ITA) will remain as a true milestone in archery history: the delegates decided at a very large majority that FITA would become the World Archery Federation, with the abbreviation of WA. The decision came into effect officially on 1 April 2012. The World Archery brand…

  • Rugby World Cup 2019 Planning Gathers Pace With Key Meetings in Tokyo

    Rugby World Cup 2019 Planning Gathers Pace With Key Meetings in Tokyo

    Dublin-Ireland, April 02, 2012: Planning and preparation for Japan’s hosting of Rugby World Cup 2019 continues to gather pace with key planning meetings in Tokyo this week to lay the foundations for a successful event that will boost Rugby throughout Asia. With a little over seven years to go until Rugby’s showcase event breaks new…

  • Bekele, Cheruiyot, Dibaba and Jelimo headline first names for Doha

    Bekele, Cheruiyot, Dibaba and Jelimo headline first names for Doha

    Doha, Qatar, April 02, 2012: Bekele Cheruiyot Dibaba Jelimo, At a press conference today, Kenenisa Bekele, Vivian Cheruiyot, Genzebe Dibaba and Pamela Jelimo were among the headline acts announced for the opening meeting of the 2012 Samsung Diamond League season which blasts off on Friday 11 May in Doha, Qatar. Bekele (ETH), the World record holder…

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