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Plantation World Record set at Keti Bander, Thatta
15 groups of 300 men planted mangrove saplings ‘Rhizophora Mucronata’ on the coastal island on ‘Khedewari’ along the shores of Keti Bandar in Thatta district using only the daylight.. The tree plantation drive was organized by...
Tags: Plantation, World Record, Keti Bander, Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan
Bolt admits to fitness concerns
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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Usain Bolt is hopeful of adding the 100m World Championships title to the Olympic gold medal he won in Beijing last year, despite not being 100% fit. The 22-year-old warms up for the Berlin event by taking on Jamaican compatriot Asafa Powell over 100m...
Tags: Usain Bolt, Aviva London, London Grand Prix, Beijing, fastest man, beijing olympic, Crystal Palace, world record
Williamson calms Paris 100m hype
Paris :: France | 4 months ago
Credibility Simeon Williamson has played down his chances of becoming only the fourth Briton to run a sub-10 second 100m at Friday night's Golden League meeting. The 23-year-old won the 100m at the UK world trials last weekend in 10.05secs against a 1.8 metre/second...
Tags: Simeon Williamson, league meeting, Paris, world record
Bolt, gold medallists headline Jamaican world team!
Paris :: France | 4 months ago
Credibility Bolt, gold medallists headline Jamaican world team Berlin, July 15: Triple Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt and three other individual Beijing winners headline the Jamaican team for next month's athletics world championships in Berlin, the international...
Tags: world record, gold medallists, triple olympic, Jamaican Usain Bolt, olympic gold, golden league
Pakistan eyes mangrove record
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 4 months ago
Credibility KARACHI: Pakistan is trying to break the world record for planting mangroves with half a million saplings in 24 hours. The effort is taking place at Keti Bandar in Thatta and has been organised by the ministry of environment and the Sindh forestry department....
Tags: Pakistan Air Force, Pakistani, Pakistan Railways, Pakistan Navy, world record
Mangrove planters aspire to break world record
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 4 months ago
Credibility The Sindh forest department and the federal environment ministry are all set to make July 15 a memorable day in the history of Pakistan by engaging about 300 planters in planting about 450,000 propagules of mangroves on a barren island near Keti Bandar,...
Tags: world record, Pakistani
Feigen falls short of world championships
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility San Antonio's Jimmy Feigen maintained his standing Friday as the fastest 19-year-old at the USA National Swimming Championships. It just wasn't good enough for a ticket to Rome later this month to compete for the United States in the world championships.
Tags: Aaron Peirsol, world record, Ryan Lochte, world championships, Rome, 200m backstroke, swim championships, peirsol broke, Beijing, using swim
Lochte provides some buzz
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility The 24-year-old from Daytona Beach, Fla., came within .33 of the mark set by Phelps at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. On a night in which there were empty seats and a decline in buzz from the two nights in which Phelps competed, Lochte energized the crowd...
Tags: Michael Phelps, Sports Phelps, Ryan Lochte, meter freestyle, world championship, U.S, world record, Indianapolis, sore neck, Beijing
Quow gets Golden Gala bronze --
Rome :: Italy | 5 months ago
Credibility Golden League Golden Gala meet in Rome, Italy yesterday, clocking 45.02 to finish third over 400 metres. Quow finished behind speedy Bahamian quarter-miler Chris Brown, who broke the tape in 44.81, and Irishman David Gillick, who got home in 44.82. Richard...
Tags: Rome, Tyson Gay, world record, record holder, Usain Bolt, Golden Gala, Asafa Powell, holder asafa
World record holder Reason clinches spot on world team
Windsor :: Canada | 5 months ago
Credibility Ont. â Amanda Reason is on top of the swimming world. A day after the 15-year-old from LaSalle, Ont., set a world record in the womenâs 50-metre breaststroke she earned a spot at the world aquatic championships in Rome, Italy thanks to a second-place...
Tags: world record, metre breaststroke, Annamay Pierse, Montrealâ
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