Posts Tagged ‘games’

Glasgow 2018 will help young people from across the world realise their dreams and ambitions by giving them hope that anything is possible says Olympic gold medallist Andy Murray ahead of his return to Wimbledon next week. Scotland’s own Murray, who won gold in the men’s singles and silver in the mixed doubles at the London 2012 Olympic Games, was today unveiled as the latest Glasgow 2018 Bid Champion.Generic Tags: Youth Olympics
About USA Basketball Based in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA Basketball is a nonprofit organization and the national governing body for men’s and women’s basketball in the United States. As the recognized governing body for basketball in the U.S. by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), USA Basketball is responsible for the selection, training and fielding of USA teams that compete in FIBA sponsored international competitions, as well as for some national competitions
HURDLER Clarke, who just missed an Olympics debut medal last year, aims to return next month ahead of Moscow

Daniel Fogg is well aware that one day he will have to wave goodbye to the pool for good and concentrate purely on making waves in open water swimming. But the 25-year-old is not about to go out with a whimper and has his sights firmly set on next month’s World Championships to get the ball rolling. Fogg had a busy schedule at the London 2012 Olympics last summer, reaching the final of the 1500m freestyle before heading outside to finish fifth in the 10km open water event.
The official drawing of lots for the Gymnastics events at the 9th World Games in Cali (COL) scheduled for July 25 – August 4, 2013, was held at the FIG headquarters in Lausanne (SUI) on Thursday.
About USA Basketball Based in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA Basketball is a nonprofit organization and the national governing body for men’s and women’s basketball in the United States. As the recognized governing body for basketball in the U.S. by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), USA Basketball is responsible for the selection, training and fielding of USA teams that compete in FIBA sponsored international competitions, as well as for some national competitions
The 2013 USA Basketball Men’s U16 National Team defeated Bahamas 121-52 on June 13. Here are some of the highlights. About USA Basketball Based in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA Basketball is a nonprofit organization and the national governing body for men’s and women’s basketball in the United States.
In a litigation between the FIG and Ms Irina Deleanu (ROU) the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled to dismiss Deleanu’s appeal and confirm the second instance sanction issued by the FIG Appeal Tribunal.
Double representation for gymnastics! – James Blateau and Isabelle Séverino elected.
Children across China were given the day off to mark International Children’s Day in order to take part in various festivities, cultural demonstrations and performances. In Nanjing, host city of the second Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2014, a class of local five and six year-olds (Year 1) , led by a group of 10 and 11 year-olds (Year 6) , were treated to a visit of the Nanjing 2014 YOG headquarters, where they took part in a YOG quiz and met a French volunteer working for the Games next summer. The children concluded their day of discovery by meeting the colourful Nanjing 2014 YOG mascot, NANJINGLELE.

















