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European championships men's triple jump final results
European championships men's triple jump final from Barcelona on Thursday 1. Phillips Idowu (Britain) 17.81 2. Marian Oprea (Romania) 17.51 3. Teddy Tamgho (France) 17.45 4. Viktor Kuznyetsov (Ukraine) 17.29 5. Benjamin Compaore (France) 16.99 6. Lyukman Adams (Russia) 16.78 7. Dmitrij Valukevic (Slovakia) 16.77 8. Fabrizio Schembri (Italy) 16.73 9. Fabrizio Donato (Italy) 16.54 10. Nathan ...
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European championships men's high jump final result
European championships men's high jump final result from Barcelona on Thursday. 1. Aleksandr Shustov (Russia) 2.33 metres 2. Ivan Ukhov (Russia) 2.31 3. Martyn Bernard (Britain) 2.29 4. Linus Thoernblad (Sweden) 2.29 5. Jaroslav Baba (Czech Republic) 2.26 6. Oleksandr Nartov (Ukraine) 2.26 7. Aleksey Dmitrik (Russia) 2.26 8. Konstadinos Baniotis (Greece) 2.23 9. Marco Fassinotti (Italy) 2.23 10 ...
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Istanbul Cup women's singles second round results
Istanbul Cup women's singles second round results on Thursday (prefix denotes seeding). Jarmila Groth (Australia) beat Anna Lapushchenkova (Russia) 6-2 6-3 3-Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia) beat Magdalena Rybarikova (Slovakia) 6-3 6-2 Sorana Cirstea (Romania) beat Johanna Larsson (Sweden) 6-4 6-4
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European championships women's triple jump results
European championships women's triple jump qualifying overview from Barcelona on Thursday. 1. Nadezhda Alekhina (Russia) 14.93 Q 2. Dana Veldakova (Slovakia) 14.59 Q 3. Olha Saladuha (Ukraine) 14.49 Q 4. Adelina Gavrila (Romania) 14.48 Q 5. Snezana Rodic (Slovenia) 14.47 Q 6. Malgorzata Trybanska (Poland) 14.44 Q 7. Svetlana Bolshakova (Belgium) 14.33 Q 8. Natalia Viatkina (Belarus) 14.30 Q 9 ...
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Stosur, Dementieva advance to Stanford Classic quarters
Top seeds Samantha Stosur and Elena Dementieva made solid starts to their Stanford Classic campaigns with contrasting second-round victories on Wednesday.
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Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus hits a return to Lukas Lacko of Slovakia at the 2010 Wimbledon tennis championships in London
Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus hits a return to Lukas Lacko of Slovakia at the 2010 Wimbledon tennis championships in London June 22 2010. REUTERS/Phil Noble
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Stosur, Dementieva advance to Stanford Classic quarters
Top seeds Samantha Stosur and Elena Dementieva made solid starts to their Stanford Classic campaigns with contrasting second-round victories on Wednesday.
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Hundreds Czech families to receive welfare benefits from Slovakia
Prague, July 28 (CTK) - Hundreds of families living in the Czech Republic will finally receive welfare payments from Slovakia if they have the right to them, Labour and Social Affairs Ministry spokeswoman Viktorie Plivova has told CTK.
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Hyundai Motor Profit Soars To $1.2 Billion
Hyundai Motor 2Q net profit soars to record $1.2B
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Hyundai Motor 2Q net profit soars to record $1.2B
Hyundai Motor Co.'s second-quarter net profit soared 71 percent to a record high as both sales revenue and volume rose.
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Dementieva, Stosur advance to quarterfinal
Sixth-ranked Elena Dementieva rallied to beat Japan's Kimiko Date Krumm 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday night in the second round of the Bank of the West Classic.
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European championships men's hammer throw final result
European championships men's hammer throw final result from Barcelona on Wednesday 1. Libor Charfreitag (Slovakia) 80.02 metres 2. Nicola Vizzoni (Italy) 79.12 3. Krisztian Pars (Hungary) 79.06 4. Valeri Sviatokha (Belarus) 78.20 5. Szymon Ziolkowski (Poland) 77.99 6. Olexiy Sokyrskiyy (Ukraine) 76.62 7. Wojciech Kondratowicz (Poland) 75.30 8. Igor Vinichenko (Russia) 74.71 9. Kristof Nemeth ...
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European championships women's long jump final result
European championships women's long jump final from Barcelona on Wednesday 1. Ineta Radevica (Latvia) 6.92 metres 2. Naide Gomes (Portugal) 6.92 3. Olga Kucherenko (Russia) 6.84 4. Viktoriya Rybalko (Ukraine) 6.78 5. Lyudmila Kolchanova (Russia) 6.75 6. Nastassia Mironchyk (Belarus) 6.75 7. Renata Medgyesova (Slovakia) 6.71 8. Ivana Spanovic (Serbia) 6.60 9. Jana Veldakova (Slovakia) 6.54 10 ...
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Michal Kovac, Slovakia's first president, is hospitalized in Bratislava
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Michal Kovac, who served as the first president of Slovakia after the creation of the state, is being treated in an intensive care unit of a hospital.
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Lennon learned lesson in Bratislava
Neil Lennon is keen for his players to avoid him suffering the same fate against Braga tonight as Gordon Strachan did five years ago on his debut as manager of Celtic in Europe against Artmedia Bratislava.
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Slovak government approves programme amid cracks in coalition
Bratislava - Slovakia's new four-party centre-right government on Wednesday approved its programme amid cracks in the ruling coalition's unity less than three weeks after the cabinet's appointment.
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Slovakian-born Kamila Filipcikova breezed into Vogue House this morning. Last spotted in Vogue 2009s January issue, shot by Venetia Scott, Kamila has recently walked Valentino couture. One to watch.
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Slovakian test for new crop of U19s
Noel Blake will blood some new U19 internationals at Gresty Road.
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Hamsik is worth €30-50m says Brescia president
Slovakia star Marek Hamsik is worth between 30-50 million according to the man who sold him to Napoli - Brescia president Gino Corioni.
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