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Top global sports events that impact culture and economy

Top global sports events that impact culture and economy

Global sports events, including World Cups and Olympics, significantly affect the culture and economy. They not only bring the communities together and encourage cultural exchange but also bring along economic benefits to the hosting state as well as those participating in them.   Cultural Impact    Major sports events allow cultural exchange in the best...

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Edinah Jebitok emerges top in World Athletics Cross Country Tour in Hannut

Edinah Jebitok emerges top in World Athletics Cross Country Tour in Hannut

Monday, January 22nd, 2024 11:28 | By Edinah Jebitok wins the Cross Internacional de Venta de Banos in 2021. PHOTO/World Athletics Kenya’s Edinah Jebitok secured her third Gold-level victory in the World Athletics Cross Country Tour at the Energyvision CrossCup Hannut on Sunday, dominating the women’s 9km race. Despite challenging conditions with snow covering the...

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Top 2024 Sports Events in the Czech Republic You Can’t Miss

Top 2024 Sports Events in the Czech Republic You Can’t Miss

J. T. Boe, Lisa Vitozzi or Connor McDavid are just a small taste of the list of famous names you can look forward to this year on Czech sports circuits. Fans of skiing, ice hockey, athletics or water sports will all find something to look forward to, which includes top motor races and world cyclo-cross...

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Record holder Jesire on top of the world

Record holder Jesire on top of the world

High jumper Zeddy Jesire equalled her national record as Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala found it rough on the opening day of Athletics Kenya Track and Field Meeting at Ulinzi Sports Complex on Friday. The 20-year-old Jesire set the arena light when she cleared 1.75 metres to equal the national record she set at the...

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Faith Kipyegon beats Sha’Carri Richardson and Shericka Jackson in World’s Top Sports Personalities of the Year

Faith Kipyegon beats Sha’Carri Richardson and Shericka Jackson in World’s Top Sports Personalities of the Year

Faith Kipyegon, Shericka Jackson, and Sha’Carri Richardson are among the notable athletes who were recognised by the International Association of Sports Journalists (AIPS) as the top global sports personalities. Faith Kipyegon, the American duo of Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles together with Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson were recognised by the International Association of Sports Journalists (AIPS)...

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Shericka Jackson 12th, Sha’Carri Richardson 22nd, Noah Lyles 13th Rank in World’s Top Sports Personalities of the Year – Trackalerts.com, track and field news website

Shericka Jackson 12th, Sha’Carri Richardson 22nd, Noah Lyles 13th Rank in World’s Top Sports Personalities of the Year – Trackalerts.com, track and field news website

The International Association of Sports Journalists (AIPS) recently conducted a vote for Sportsperson of the Year, where North American and Caribbean athletes Shericka Jackson (12th), Sha’Carri Richardson (22nd), and Noah Lyles (13th) were recognized among the top global sports personalities. This accolade reflects the significant achievements and international acclaim garnered by these track and field...

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Top 10 Highest Paying Sports In The World

Top 10 Highest Paying Sports In The World

Sports is not only one of the biggest watched formats of entertainment but also one of the biggest businesses in the world right now. Sports have also emerged as an essential educational component all over the world. Athletes not only help to build our nation’s name and fame, but they also make millions for themselves....

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The 50 Richest Athletes in the World

The 50 Richest Athletes in the World

Who are the richest athletes in the world? The world’s richest athletes have earned their fortune through grit and determination, becoming icons of their respective sports and winning multiple international competitions. Read on to discover how these athletes defined their professions, broke new records, and earned their vast wealth.   The Top 50 Richest Athletes...

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Ronaldo tops ranking of world sports stars in 2023

Ronaldo tops ranking of world sports stars in 2023

The company Hopper HQ, which deals with SM, announced the rating of world sports stars by the end of 2023. Cristiano Ronaldo, the striker of the Portuguese national team and the Saudi club Al-Nasr, became its leader, Azernews reports. The second place was taken by Inter Miami striker Lionel Messi. Indian cricketer Virat Kohli came...

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2023- Year in Sports: Top sporting highlights, revisited

2023- Year in Sports: Top sporting highlights, revisited

From prominent Indian wrestlers alleging that former Indian wrestling chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh sexually harassed female athletes to India’s splendid performance at the Asian Games and Asian Para Games 2023 in Hangzhou, here are the key sporting moments of the year.  January 18 Jan: Wrestlers Protest- The year began with Indian wrestlers like Bajrang...

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Yearender: Top 10 world sports news events in 2023

Yearender: Top 10 world sports news events in 2023

Xinhua News Agency’s selection of the 10 most significant pieces of international sports news in 2023. BEIJING, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — Here is Xinhua News Agency’s selection of the 10 most significant pieces of international sports news in 2023, in chronological order: Manchester City players celebrate with the trophy after winning the UEFA Champions League...

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Yearender: Top 10 world sports news events in 2023

Yearender: Top 10 world sports news events in 2023

(Xinhua) 14:33, December 29, 2023 BEIJING, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — Here is Xinhua News Agency’s selection of the 10 most significant pieces of international sports news in 2023, in chronological order: This file photo taken on June 10, 2023 shows team members of Manchester City celebrating with the trophy after winning the UEFA Champions League...