Category: OTHER SPORTS
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New Rugby Africa Gold Cup’s perpetual trophy – a Rugby World Cup qualifier – unveiled today at AIPS congress in Brussels
Brussels, Belgium, May 8, 2018: The New Rugby Africa Gold Cup perpetual trophy – a Rugby World Cup qualifier – was officially unveiled Tuesday at the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Congress in Brussels by Abdelaziz Bougja, Chairman of World Rugby’s African association, Rugby Africa, and by Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, Founder and CEO of APO Group,…
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Sindh Women and Pakistan WAPDA Men won National Netball 2018 respectively
Islamabad, Pakistan, May 7, 2018: Sindh in Women Category and Pakistan WAPDA in Men Category won the 17th National Netball Championship 2018 held at Hamidi Hall, PSB Sports Complex, Islamabad, organized by Pakistan Netball Federation in collaboration with Pakistan Sports Board (National Netball 2018). The Final Women event was played between Sindh and Pakistan Wapda…
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International Workshop Karachi Boat Club
Karachi, Pakistan, May 7, 2018: Alan started rowing in London, and was fortunate enough to train with the GB National Lightweight squad for 2 years (Coach Alan Bennett). Having worked in engineering, Alan decided to take up an offer to become Boathouse Manager for Westminster School Boat Club. During this time he also coached on the…
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China are the 2018 Men’s Team World Champions
Halmstad, Sweden, May 6, 2018: The Chinese Men’s Team are the 2018 Men’s Team World Champions after a comprehensive victory over Germany in the Liebherr 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships which concluded today, 6 May 2018 in Halmstad, Sweden (china 2018 men team world champion). This was the 21st time that the Chinese men’s…
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China Becomes Team World Champions for 21st Time
Halmstad Arena, Sweden, May 5, 2018: China has defeated Japan 3-1 to become the Women’s World Team Champions for a record 21st time (China Becomes Team World Champions). The Chinese team were pushed hard by a rapidly improving Japanese team, but in the end were too good to lift the historic Corbillon Cup at the…
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North & South Korea Unite as One at 2018 ITTF World Championships
Halmstad, Sweden ,May 3, 2018: History has been made in Halmstad, Sweden, with North and South Korea announcing a Unified Korea team to continue competing at the Liebherr 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships (north korea south korea unite). The decision for the unified team was a tripartite one between the leaders of the North…
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World Rugby’s African association’s Chairman to attend the AIPS Congress in Brussels
Cape Town, South Africa, May 2, 2018: World Rugby’s African association’s Chairman, Abdelaziz BOUGJA has received an official invitation from the President of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS), Gianni MERLO, to attend the 81st AIPS Congress which will be held from May 7 – 10, 2018 in Brussels, Belgium. Hosted by AIPS and Sportspress…
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WADA confirms AIBA in compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code
Lausanne, April 30, 2018: Following the review of the International Boxing Association’s Corrective Action Repot (CAR), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) concluded that all non-conformities based on the CAR have been addressed appropriately by AIBA (World Anti Doping Code). With a new leadership in place, AIBA has been working hard in bringing positive change and…
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The International Canoe Federation and the World Rafting Federation have announced a partnership
Lausanne, Apr 30, 2018: The International Canoe Federation and the World Rafting Federation have signed an historic agreement which will see the two parties work together to jointly promote their activities into the future. The deal brings the WRF under the umbrella of the ICF, but will have no impact on the running of day-to-day…
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Fiji crowned champions at HSBC Singapore Sevens
Singapore, Apr 29, 2018: Fiji’s 28-22 victory over Australia in the final of the HSBC Singapore Sevens saw the Pacific Islanders secure their third consecutive title on this year’s World Series (Fiji crowned champions). The result sees Fiji take the lead in the World Series standings after they knocked out South Africa in the Cup semi-final.…