Kim betters world marks
North Korea’s Kim-Un-Guk broke three world records in 62kg class. Kim shattered a 12 year old record by lifting 154kg in the snatch, and followed it with a clean and jerk of 174kg to set a new combined record of 328kg. Then with his final attempt he successfully lifted 178kg to raise the combined mark to 332kg, 5kg above the record he set in winning Olympic gold in 2012.
North Korea’s Kim-Un-Guk broke three world records in 62kg class. Kim shattered a 12 year old record by lifting 154kg in the snatch, and followed it with a clean and jerk of 174kg to set a new combined record of 328kg. Then with his final attempt he successfully lifted 178kg to raise the combined mark to 332kg, 5kg above the record he set in winning Olympic gold in 2012.
Trio wins bronze in 25m pistol
The Indian trio of Rahi Sarnobat, Anisa Sayyed and Heena Sidhu won the women’s 25m pistol team bronze in the 17th Asian Games at the Ongnyeon Shooting Range on 22nd September. The women finished behind South Korea and China and Sarnobat could manage only a seventh place in the individual event. Ayonika Paul, the Commonwealth Games silver medalist, also could finish only seventh in the 10m rifle event.
The Indian trio of Rahi Sarnobat, Anisa Sayyed and Heena Sidhu won the women’s 25m pistol team bronze in the 17th Asian Games at the Ongnyeon Shooting Range on 22nd September. The women finished behind South Korea and China and Sarnobat could manage only a seventh place in the individual event. Ayonika Paul, the Commonwealth Games silver medalist, also could finish only seventh in the 10m rifle event.
Kuala Lumpur to host World Cricket League
International Cricket Council (ICC) on 23rd September 2014 announced that ICC World Cricket League (WCL) Division 3 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The World Cricket League Division 3 will be held from 23 to 30 October 2014.
The ICC World Cricket League Division three 2014, forms part of the ICC World Cricket League and qualification for the World Cup 2019. Bermuda, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Uganda and the USA are the six teams competing in World Cricket League. Uganda was supposed to host the six-team competition from 26 October 2 November 2014 due to security reasons the event has been shifted from Uganda to the Malaysia. In 2013, World Cricket League Division 3 was held in Bermuda, UK. The six teams participated were Bermuda, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Uganda and the USA are the six teams competing.
International Cricket Council (ICC) on 23rd September 2014 announced that ICC World Cricket League (WCL) Division 3 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The World Cricket League Division 3 will be held from 23 to 30 October 2014.
The ICC World Cricket League Division three 2014, forms part of the ICC World Cricket League and qualification for the World Cup 2019. Bermuda, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Uganda and the USA are the six teams competing in World Cricket League. Uganda was supposed to host the six-team competition from 26 October 2 November 2014 due to security reasons the event has been shifted from Uganda to the Malaysia. In 2013, World Cricket League Division 3 was held in Bermuda, UK. The six teams participated were Bermuda, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Uganda and the USA are the six teams competing.
National Academies for Athletics & Golf in
Thiruvananthapuram
Union Ministry of Sports inaugurated National Academy for Athletics and National Golf Academy at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The National Academy for Athletics will give training for sub junior, junior and senior athletes selected across the country by the expert coaches including foreign ones.
Initially 20 children selected in the age group of 8 to 14 from various schools in Kerala for National Gold Academy. This will be the first batch of Golfers in the Academy.
In India, golf has become an Olympic discipline and India will participate in next Olympics in Rio in Brazil from 2016 onwards.
Union Ministry of Sports inaugurated National Academy for Athletics and National Golf Academy at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The National Academy for Athletics will give training for sub junior, junior and senior athletes selected across the country by the expert coaches including foreign ones.
Initially 20 children selected in the age group of 8 to 14 from various schools in Kerala for National Gold Academy. This will be the first batch of Golfers in the Academy.
In India, golf has become an Olympic discipline and India will participate in next Olympics in Rio in Brazil from 2016 onwards.
Sachin and Steve for 2014 Bradman Honouree
Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh of Australia were selected as Bradman Honouree 2014. It was announced by The Bradman Foundation on 22 September 2014. They will be honored at the Gala Dinner of the Bradman Foundation on 29 October 2014 in Sydney. The Bradman Foundation, a non profitable organization was established in 1987 with the support of Sir Donald Bradman. It was established to promote cricket as a valuable cultural and sporting force within the community.
Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh of Australia were selected as Bradman Honouree 2014. It was announced by The Bradman Foundation on 22 September 2014. They will be honored at the Gala Dinner of the Bradman Foundation on 29 October 2014 in Sydney. The Bradman Foundation, a non profitable organization was established in 1987 with the support of Sir Donald Bradman. It was established to promote cricket as a valuable cultural and sporting force within the community.
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