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Raffa may refer to: * Raffa, Syria a village in Al-Tamanah Nahiyah, Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib * Raffa (boules), a specialty, both male and female, of boules People with the surname * György Raffa, Hungarian ice hockey player * Jessica Raffa, Australian ballroom dancer * Nancy Raffa, American ballet mistress See also

* Ouled Rafaa, Algeria * Rafa (other) {{disambiguation, surname ...
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Raffa, Syria
Raffa ( ar, الرفة) is a Syrian village located in Al-Tamanah Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib ar, إدلبي, Idlibi , coordinates = , elevation_m = 500 , area_code = 23 , geocode = C3871 , blank_name = Climate , blank_info .... According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Raffa had a population of 1188 in the 2004 census. References Populated places in Maarat al-Numan District {{IdlibSY-geo-stub ...
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Raffa (boules)
Raffa (also known as raffa bocce or roundup), is a specialty, both male and female, of boules. It is governed by '' Confederazione Boccistica Internazionale'' (CBI). Along with pétanque and bocce volo, it is one of the three specialties proposed by the ''Confédération Mondiale des Sports de Boules'' (all of which are included in the World Games) as possible new disciplines for the 2024 Summer Olympics ) , nations = TBA , athletes = 10,500 ''(quota limit)'' , events = 329 in 32 sports (48 disciplines) , opening = 26 July 2024 , closing = 11 August 2024 , opened_by = , stadium = Stade de France Jardins du Trocadéro and River Seine , summer .... Rules The specialty is named after the "raffa shot", a special shot made to strike - on the fly or with the help of the ground - a certain piece (jack or balls) indicated in advance; all pieces placed within 13 cm of that indicated are valid. Raffa can be played individually, in pairs or in trio. Matches end at 12 points, while ...
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György Raffa
György Raffa (born May 16, 1938) is a former Hungarian ice hockey player. He played for the Hungary men's national ice hockey team at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label= Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ... in Innsbruck. References External links 1938 births Living people Ferencvárosi TC (ice hockey) players Hungarian ice hockey defencemen Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players of Hungary People from Vác Sportspeople from Pest County {{Hungary-icehockey-bio-stub ...
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Jessica Raffa
Jessica Raffa (born circa 1984) is an Australian ballroom dancer known for appearing on Australia's ''Dancing with the Stars''. She won Series 13 of the televised dance competition with celebrity partner Cosentino. Before competing on Dancing with the Stars, Raffa toured with the dance show '' Burn the Floor''. Early life Raffa began dancing ballet at age 3. She began dancing ballroom at age 9 when a studio opened near her home. Between 1995 and 1998 she competed in Latin and Ballroom with Leighton Stevenson. In 1999 at age 15, Raffa competed at the Blackpool Ballroom Dance Competition in the youth category with partner Giuseppe Cosentino. In 2000 she performed at the Closing Ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney along with Jason Gilkison and Peta Roby. Career Raffa joined '' Burn the Floor'' at age 17 after catching the eye of choreographer Jason Gilkison. She toured with the production for eight years. One of her numbers in the show included her dancing with a blin ...
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Nancy Raffa
Nancy Raffa is an American ballet master. Early years Raffa was born in Brooklyn, New York City. She began training in ballet under the instruction of Madame Gabriella Darvash. Dancing At 16 years old, Raffa became the youngest, and first American female to win the Gold Medal at Prix de Lausanne in 1980. That year, she joined Natalia Makarova and Company on Broadway. Makarova then brought her to American Ballet Theatre, where she became a member of the corps de ballet. Raffa danced many roles, including dancing in Tharp's ''Push Comes to Shove'' with Baryshnikov. She later joined as principal dancer with Ballet de Santiago, Ballet National Francaise, then Miami City Ballet. Teaching and coaching After a serious injury, she retired from dancing and entered the field of teaching and coaching. In 1994, she joined the staff of the Miami City Ballet School. Raffa was twice awarded a special teacher's recognition from the National Foundation for he Advancement in the Arts. Sh ...
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Ouled Rafaa
Ouled Rafaa (also written Ouled Raffa) is a village in the commune of Ouled Khoudir, in Ouled Khoudir District, Béchar Province, Algeria. The village is located on the northeast bank of the Oued Saoura east of Ouled Khoudir. It is connected to Ouled Khoudir by a local road along the side of the river, along with the other village of El Ksar El Ksar ( ar, القصر ') is a town and commune in the Gafsa Governorate, Tunisia. As of 2004 it had a population of 29,617.Neighbouring towns and cities
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