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Lidiane Lopes
Lidiane Lopes (born 1 September 1994) is a Cape Verdean sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is the current Cape Verdean record holder in the 100-metre sprint. Lopes has competed at both the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. At both Olympics, she competed in the 100 metres. She has also competed in a World Championships, a World Junior Championships, a World Youth Championships, a Jeux de la Francophonie, a Lusophony Games, an African Games, and an Ibero-American Athletics Championships. Competition 2011–12 Lopes' debut at an international athletics competition was at the 2011 World Youth Championships, where she competed in the 200 metres. She finished last in her heat and ran a personal best time of 26.69 seconds. She did not progress to the semi-final round. She then competed at the 2012 World Junior Championships in the 100 metres. She was disqualified from her heat and therefore did not race again at the competition. 2012 Summer Olympics Lope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cape Verde
, national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole , capital = Praia , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , demonym = Cape Verdean or Cabo Verdean , ethnic_groups_year = 2017 , government_type = Unitary semi-presidential republic , leader_title1 = President , leader_name1 = José Maria Neves , leader_title2 = Prime Minister , leader_name2 = Ulisses Correia e Silva , legislature = National Assembly , area_rank = 166th , area_km2 = 4033 , area_sq_mi = 1,557 , percent_water = negligible , population_census = 561,901 , population_census_rank = 172nd , population_census_year = 2021 , population_density_km2 = 123.7 , population_density_sq_mi = 325.0 , population_density_rank = 89th , GDP_PPP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeux De La Francophonie
The Jeux de la Francophonie (Canadian English: ''Francophonie Games''; British English: ''Francophone Games'') are a combination of artistic and sporting events for the Francophonie, mostly French-speaking nations and former colonies of France, held every four years since 1989. Editions Events Sports There were four sports at the inaugural event in 1989: athletics (sport), athletics, basketball, association football and judo. Paralympic sports, Handisport, Team handball, handball, table tennis and wrestling were added to the competition programme in 1994. None of these four sports featured at the 1997 Jeux de la Francophonie, and boxing and tennis were introduced to the programme instead. Eight sports featured in 2001 Jeux de la Francophonie, 2001: the four inaugural sports, boxing and table tennis were included. Furthermore, Disabled sports, handisport and beach volleyball competitions were held as demonstration events. Neither of these demonstration sports were included in 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agence Universitaire De La Francophonie
The ''Agence universitaire de la Francophonie'' (AUF; en, Association of Francophone Universities) is a global network of French-speaking higher-education and research institutions. Founded in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1961, as the ''Association des Universités Partiellement ou Entièrement de Langue Française'' (AUPELF),''Agence universitaire de la Francophonie, History'' the AUF is a multilateral institution supporting co-operation and solidarity among French-speaking universities and institutions. It operates in French-speaking and non-speaking countries of Africa, the , |
Athletics At The 2013 Jeux De La Francophonie – Results
These are the official results of the athletics competition at the 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie which took place on 10–14 September 2013 in Nice, France. Men's results 100 meters Heats – September 10Wind:Heat 1: -1.1 m/s, Heat 2: -1.4 m/s Final – September 11 200 meters Heats – September 13Wind:Heat 1: -1.5 m/s, Heat 2: -1.7 m/s, Heat 3: -0.9 m/s Final – September 14 400 meters September 12 800 meters Heats – September 10 Final – September 11 1500 meters Heats – September 13 Final – September 14 5000 meters September 14 10,000 meters September 10 110 meters hurdles September 11 400 meters hurdles Heats – September 13 Final – September 14 3000 meters steeplechase September 14 4 × 100 meters relay September 12 4 × 400 meters relay September 14 20 kilometers walk September 14 High jump September 14 Pole vault September 13 Long jump September 11 Triple jump September 13 Shot put Sept ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Jeux De La Francophonie
The 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie, also known as ''VIIèmes Jeux de la Francophonie'' ( French for ''7th Francophone Games''), were held in Nice, France, from September 6-15. This was the second edition of the games to be hosted in France and the first time that a country hosted the games twice. Participants The list below is not complete. You can help by expanding it. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Events Sports * African wrestling () * Athletics () * Athletics (handicapped) () * Basketball () * Cycling () * Boxing () * Football (soccer) () * Judo () * Table tennis () * Wrestling () Ref Cultural *Digital creation *Ecological creation *Hip-hop dance *Juggling *Poetry *Painting *Photography *Puppetry *Sculpture *Song A song is a musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed pitches (melodies) using patterns of soun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cape Verde At The Olympics
Cape Verde has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games held since 1996, although the country has never won an Olympic medal. No athletes from Cape Verde have competed in any Winter Olympic Games. The only category that Cape Verde has consistently competed since it began its participation in the Olympic Games in 1996, is Men's Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair di ...; its rank has improved from 94th (1996) to 67th (2000), dropping to 78th (2004), and reaching the best score, 48th in 2008. Other frequent modalities chosen for competition include athletics and gymnastics. The National Olympic Committee for Cape Verde is ''Comité Olímpico Cabo-verdiano''. It was started in 1989 and recognized in 1993. Medal tables Medals by Summer Games See also * L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papua New Guinea At The 2012 Summer Olympics
Papua New Guinea competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's ninth appearance at the Olympics. Papua New Guinea has appeared at every Summer Olympics since 1976, except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of its partial support to the United States boycott. Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) sent a total of 8 athletes to the Games, an equal share of men and women, to compete in 5 different sports. Swimmer Ryan Pini, who competed at his third Olympics, emerged as the nation's most successful athlete in history, after finishing eighth from Beijing in the men's butterfly event. Sprinter Toea Wisil, who dominated the preliminary standings in London, was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Among the sports played by the athletes, Papua New Guinea marked its Olympic debut in judo. Papua New Guinea, however, has yet to win its first ever Olympic medal. Athletics ;Men ;Women ;Key *Note–Ranks g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toea Wisil
Toea Wisil (1 January 1988) is an athlete from Papua New Guinea who specializes in sprints. She was selected as her nation's flag bearer at the 2012 Summer Olympics Parade of Nations. In her race, she impressed American TV announcer Ato Bolden by running an eased up 11.60 into a strong headwind, the number one qualifier from the preliminary round of the 100 m. She was equally impressive in the quarterfinal, beating the field including Allyson Felix out of the blocks and coming within .05 of qualifying to the semi-final round, finishing ahead of athletes that did not need to run in the preliminary round. During the Pacific Games, she won a triple-triple individual gold, 100 m, 200 m and 400 m, during 3 different editions, 2011, 2015 and 2019. Personal bests *100 m: 11.29 s NR (wind: +1.9 m/s) – Suva, 9 July 2016 *200 m: 23.13 s NR (wind: +1.5 m/s) – Canberra, 12 March 2017 *400 m: 53.19 s NR – Gold Coast Gold Coast may refer to: Places Africa * Gold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 Metres
The women's 100 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom was held at the Olympic Stadium on 3–4 August. In the preliminary round, Toea Wisil was the most impressive, winning with a relaxed 11.60 into a -1.6 mps wind, while Noor Hussain Al-Malki's Olympic experience lasted just the first steps out of the blocks before she pulled up. Qualifying into the next rounds, Wisil beat triple world champion Allyson Felix and the rest of her heat out of the blocks and came with in .05 of reaching the semi-final round, from the previously unqualified preliminary round. Carmelita Jeter ran hard for her second best time of the season to lead the round. Her training partner Blessing Okagbare left an impression by outrunning Tianna Madison for the second best time. Defending champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce exerted minimal effort to secure the fourth best qualifying time. The semi-final round qualifiers was virtual mirror image of the previous evening's h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 World Junior Championships In Athletics – Women's 100 Metres
The women's 100 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 11 July.http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=100/combCode=hash/timetable.html Reigning champion Jodie Williams was eligible to defend her 2010 title, but did not compete. Medalists Records , the existing world junior and championship records were as follows. Results Heats Qualification: The first 3 of each heat (Q) and the 3 fastest times (q) qualified Semi-final Qualification: The first 2 of each heat (Q) and the 2 fastest times (q) qualified Final Wind: +1.7 m/s Participation According to an unofficial count, 47 athletes from 35 countries participated in the event. References External linksWJC12 100 metres schedule {{DEFAULTSORT:2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics - Women's 100 Metres 100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 World Junior Championships In Athletics
The 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was an international athletics competition for athletes qualifying as juniors (born 1993 or later) which was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, on 10–15 July 2012. A total of 44 athletics events were contested at the championships, 22 by male and 22 by female athletes. Several medalists from the 2010 championships were eligible to defend their titles, including Jacko Gill Jackson Gill (born 20 December 1994) is a New Zealand track and field athlete who competes in the shot put. Gill throws with his right hand, using the spin technique. In 2010, he won gold in the shot put at the World Junior Championships at ..., Jodie Williams, Shaunae Miller, and Angelica Bengtsson. Gill and Bengtsson were successful. Men's results Track Field Women's results Track Field Medal table Participation According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 World Youth Championships In Athletics – Girls' 200 Metres
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