George Michael has died aged 53. The musical superstar, who originally made his name in the pop group Wham! before finding global success as a solo artist, passed away at his home in Oxfordshire. Police say there are no suspicious circumstances. In a statement, the star’s publicist said: “It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, …
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Russia sets World Record: Largest mobile skating ring
Moscow, Russia – December 8, 2016 – Figure skaters and hockey players from capital sporting schools tested a giant skating rink with an ice surface of 20,1 thousand sq.m at VDNH (the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy), which sets the new world record for the Largest mobile skating ring with artificial ice surface. Photo: Figure skaters and hockey players …
Read More »Jyotirmoyee Sikdar – Biography, Indian Athlete & Career in Politics
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar has been an Indian Athlete and has brought the nation laurels by grabbing Gold Medals at Bangkok Asian Games 1998. Later on she moved to politics and became a successful politician after she won the 2004 Lok Sabha Election from Krishnagar seat of West Bengal on the ticket of Communist Party of India. Early Life She was born …
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P. T. Usha — Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha (born June 27, 1964), popularly known as P. T. Usha is an Indian athlete from the state of Kerala. P. T. Usha has been associated with Indian athletics since 1979. She is regarded as one of the greatest athletes India has ever produced and is often called the “queen of Indian track and …
Read More »PV Sindhu: Wins China Open Super Series Title
FUZHOU – Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu clinched her maiden Super Series Premier title after edging out Sun Yu of China in the finals of the USD 700,000 China Open badminton tournament here today. Sindhu, who became the toast of the country after becoming the first Indian women to win a silver at Rio Games, continued her rampaging run as …
Read More »Mary Kom Quotes In Hindi मैरी कॉम उद्धरण
Mary Kom Quotes In Hindi मैरी कॉम उद्धरण: मंगटे चुंगनेइजंग मैरी कॉम जो ज्यादातर एम्. सी. मैरी कॉम और साधारणतः मैरी कॉम के नाम से जानी जाती है। वे भारत की सर्वश्रेष्ठ बॉक्सर है। मैरी कॉम का जन्म पश्चिमी भारत के मणिपुर के चुराचांदपुर जिले के काङथेइ ग्राम में हुआ। उनके माता-पिता मंगटे टोनपा कोम, झूम क्षेत्र में कार्यरत थे। …
Read More »Belgium World Record: Most People Waving Hands Simultaneously
Brussels, Belgium – October 4, 2016 – During the IAAF Diamond League final in Brussels, called the AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme, which was celebrating its 40th anniversary, the Belgian Olympic athletes were being welcomed by 41500 enthusiastic visitors waving their hands, thus setting the new world record for the Most people waving hands simultaneously. The round of honor of …
Read More »UK Guinness World Records: Largest Exercise Ball Class
STRATFORD, UK – July 26, 2016 – Yoghurt brand Müllerlight set a new record for the largest exercise ball class with help from Team GB Olympians and members of the public; more than 391 participants joined in the 30 minute class to break the Guinness world record and make exercise ball history. Photo: More than 391 participants joined in the …
Read More »Mohammad Shahid: India’s hockey legend
India’s hockey legend Mohammad Shahid was known not just for his excellent dribbling skills, but also considered as one of the greatest players of all time. The 56-year-old, who was battling kidney and liver problems, breathed his last on Wednesday at a Gurgaon hospital. He was part of the Vasudevan Baskaran-led Indian team that clinched the gold medal at the …
Read More »Romania Guinness World Records: Most people running 100 metres in a 12-hour relay
Bucharest, Romania – June 17, 2016 – During the sixth edition of the event “The biggest sport hour” in Romania, part of the national program “Sports is good”, powered by Dolce Sport and supported by Telekom Romania 926 runners of all ages took part in the first relay run on a distance of 100m, which lasted for 12 hours and …
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