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CHILDREN got to grips with judo as part of a health and fitness week. St Mary's Primary School, Halifax, held a week of events to introduce pupils to a range of activities to keep them fit and healthy. Activities included judo and dance and a trip to ...
Dubai: The UAE Olympic hopeful says he will use the upcoming GCC Judo Championships in Qatar to fine-tune himself for the Beijing Games. Saeed Al Qubaisi will make history when he steps on to the mat to become the first Emirati to represent the ...
Tower Hamlets is a vibrant, diverse inner-city area with limited open spaces, extremely high deprivation, many barriers to sporting participation and many children from extremely challenging backgrounds. Tower Hamlets has the highest percentage of ...
LONDON -- Dwain Chambers' lawyers launched a court appeal Thursday to overturn the British sprinter's lifetime ban from the Olympics so he can compete in the Beijing Games. Chambers' legal team filed court papers against the British Olympic ...
SINGAPORE, July 4, 2008 (AFP) - Asian nations will without doubt bag plenty of medals at the Olympics but what is blindingly clear is that host China will outdo all its regional competitors. At the 2004 Games in Athens 15 Olympic Council of Asia (OCA ...
THE Queen won the hearts of patients and staff at the Golden Jubilee Hospital when she flew in to join the 60th anniversary celebrations for the NHS. Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh visited the Clydebank hospital to open the West of Scotland ...
Coral Springs residents have one extra reason to follow the Summer Olympics in August: Adler Volmar. Volmar, of Coral Springs, will represent the United States in the heavyweight division (100 kg) of the judo competition. It will be his second ...
WE should all wish the People's Republic of China success as host of the 2008 Olympics, for which it has made heroic efforts to prepare itself. Expenditure on Olympics-related construction in Beijing has passed $40 billion. The city has doubled the ...
Helen Weatherburn is pictured receiving a black belt from mayor Margaret Brace. Neyland judo club recently held a special presentation, attended by the mayor Margaret Brace and her husband, Terry. Talented 15-year-old Helen Weatherburn was presented ...
Do you make a political statement by expressing your opinion on the world's biggest stage? Or do you remain quiet by treating the Olympics as a sporting event? Those questions await an estimated 600 U.S. athletes next month at the Beijing Games ...