Tag: Shamil Tarpischev

  • Sochi 2014 Olympic Torch Relay

    Lausanne, Sept 29, 2013: With 132 days to go until the Opening Ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, the Olympic flame was lit today in Ancient Olympia, Greece, during a ceremony organised by the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC). The lighting marks the symbolic start of the Olympic Torch Relay, which will see the flame…

  • ITF launches Beach Tennis World Team Championships

    ITF launches Beach Tennis World Team Championships

    London-April 06, 2012: The ITF today announced that the inaugural ITF Beach Tennis World Team Championships will be held in Moscow on 13-15 July 2012. The Championships will take place at Russia’s National Tennis Centre in a three-year agreement with the Russian Tennis Federation. The Team Championships will be a mixed competition in which nations…