Sports Press Release – Weekly Newsletter for December 1-6, 2010
Monday, December 6, 2010
Qatar 2022 Passes 500,000 Online Fans
Highest Facebook support of any bid
DOHA, Qatar, November 29, 2010 – Qatar 2022, the organization bidding to bring the FIFA World Cup to the
Middle East for the first time, today announced that it has over 500,000 fans
on its official Facebook page, the highest by far of any nation bidding for
the 2018 or 2022 World …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Qatar 2022 Passes 500,000 Online Fans.
Bradesco Is the First National Sponsor of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
RIO DE JANEIRO, November 29, 2010 – Bradesco is the first national sponsor of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games,
exclusively in the Finance and Insurance Services categories. Thus, Bradesco
will be able to use the right of associating their brand to the Rio 2016
Olympic Games and the Brazilian Olympic Committee already from 2011.
EBRD Supports Road Construction in Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine, November 30, 2010 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing
a fifteen-year EUR 450 million sovereign loan facility to the State Road
Administration of Ukraine (Ukravtodor) to finance rehabilitation and upgrade
of the motorways to Kyiv, which form a part of main European and national
corridors in Ukraine. The loan is especially …. Source : EBRD Supports Road Construction in Ukraine.
The Royal Mint Releases the London 2012 Sports Collection of 50p Coins; Designed by the Nation
LONDON, November 30, 2010 – The Royal Mint is releasing a series of coins designed by members of the
British public. Depicting the power and passion of the world's greatest
sporting event, the 50p coins showcase each of the 29 Olympic and Paralympic
sports to be contested during London 2012.
Set to become a …. Source article : The Royal Mint Releases the London 2012 Sports Collection of 50p Coins; Designed by the Nation.
British Airways Flies Beckham to Zurich for England 2018 Bid
CRAWLEY, England, November 30, 2010 – David Beckham joined hundreds of football fans in adding his signature to
the official British Airways aircraft, carrying England's hopes to Zurich.
Beckham is one of several high profile delegates flying to Zurich
(www.britishairways.com/travel/zurich/public/en_gb) to represent
England ahead of FIFA's announcement on December 2 at 15.00 (GMT).
…. Original source : British Airways Flies Beckham to Zurich for England 2018 Bid.
Hi-Tech Golf Performance Center Unveiled at St. Andrews Country Club
Only Private Club in Region Offering Comprehensive Complimentary Golf Instruction Facility
BOCA RATON, Florida, December 2, 2010 – St. Andrews Country Club (www.standrewscc.com/Club/Scripts/Home/home.asp)
in Boca Raton opened a state-of-the-art Golf Performance Center (GPC)
featuring an indoor hitting bay, private practice area, covered patio with
complimentary beverage station, V1 Digital Coaching System
(v1golf.com/products/products.asp), FlightScope Launch Monitor(R)
(www.flightscope.com/?gclid=CMOLz-2zmaUCFU0J2godaUAAGw) and Callaway
Golf(R) (www.callawaygolf.com/Global/en-US/CustomFitting/CallawayFittingSystem.html)
club fitting. … Read more >>>.
Grand Opening of Aldar’s Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, UAE, December 1, 2010 – HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, last night officially
inaugurated Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the world's first Ferrari theme park, on
Yas Island.
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… Read : Grand Opening of Aldar's Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.