Category: OTHER SPORTS
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Reo WILDE scores a hat trick at Antalya World Cup 2012
Antalya – May 06, 2012: The team finals in the four international categories were contested on Sunday afternoon on the Antalya beach and concluded the second stage of the World Cup season. Competing in two other finals (men’s team and mixed team) after he won the individual competition on Saturday, the top seeded compound competitor…
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12th Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships, Sofia
12th Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships, Sofia Bulgaria LAUSANNE (SUI), May 4, 2012: New Aerobic Gymnastics World Champions will be crowned in early June when Sofia (BUL) stages the 12th Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships. With the 2010 champions in the Men’s and Women’s Individual categories, Morgan Jacquemin (FRA) (retired) and Marcela Lopez (BRA), out of the…
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Eton Manor Wheelchair Tennis International – Final Results
London-UK, May 06, 2012: Please find below the final results from the Eton Manor Wheelchair Tennis International, the test event for the London 2012 Paralympic Tennis Event in Eton Manor, which took place in Olympic Park, London on 3-6 May. The Paralympic Tennis Event takes place at Eton Manor in Olympic Park on 1-8 September…
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Final African Olympic Quota Places revealed
Casablanca, Morocco, May 05, 2012 – African Olympic Quota, Following the conclusion of the AIBA African Olympic Qualifying Event Casablanca 2012 in Morocco, a further 48 boxers from ten different weight categories have qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Please note that each boxer’s participation needs to be confirmed by its respective National Olympic…
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Finland get their first gold medal with a convincing victory
Helsinki-Finland, May 05, 2012: In the Final, Finland was looking for their first ever U19 WFC Championship and Switzerland was trying to repeat their success from Poland in 2008. Quite unusual to any final, both teams tried actively to play forward when they had the ball in the first period, making it very enjoyable for…
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The 17-year-old Deepika KUMARI wins Antalya World Cup
Antalya – May 05, 2012: All individual finals at the Archery World Cup Stage 2 were competed on a beautiful, windy venue, the beach of Antalya. In recurve women the top seeded athlete LEE Sung Jin (KOR), team Olympic champion and silver medallist in Athens 2004, was shocked by the 17-year old junior world champion…
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FEI NATIONS CUP™ Promotional League 2012
Lausanne (SUI), May 05, 2012: Lummen in Belgium played host to the opening leg of the 2012 FEI Nations Cup™ Promotional League European series today (4 May), and it was the Italian team who came out on top in the tough 14-nation contest. A total of nine countries went through to the second round, with…
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Quotes of the Individual Finals World Cup stage 2 in Antalya
Antalya – May 05, 2012: Albina LOGINOVA, The individual finals of the four international categories took place today at the World Cup stage 2 in Antalya. Here are the reactions from the finalists live from the beach. Recurve Men IM Dong-Hyun (KOR) – 1st place I’m very happy! I lost two sets but it didn’t…
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New world record at the Para Archery Test Event
London – May 05, 2012: The Russian archer Timur TUCHINOV set a new world record in the recurve men standing division for the opening of the Paralympic Test Event on Friday, 4 May. Cold and colourful are the descriptive words being used at the Royal Archery Barracks for the Para Archery Test Event. Archers and…
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New Zealand v Fiji: World Series showdown
Dublin, May 04, 2012: The battle is on to be crowned HSBC Sevens World Series champions and just six points separate the top two sides. Reigning Series champions New Zealand sit at the top of the table on 128 points after the first seven rounds of the season, with perennial rivals Fiji on 122 ahead…