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Delhi to host 2010 Hockey World Cup

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MARCH 23 - DELHI will host the men's Hockey World Cup in 2010, a major event before the 2012 Olympics

The Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) made a bid to the world governing body FIH to host both the junior

that there would at least be a six month gap between the World Cup and the Commonwealth Games in which hockey


Caborn attacks Olympic criticis

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  SPORTS MINISTER Richard Caborn (pictured) has launched a stinging attack on critics of the Government's decision to divert more National Lottery cash to the London 2012 Olympics.

facilities will be left behind for the community after the games: the aquatic centre, the velodrome, a hockey


Record number for 2008 UK School Games

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  A RECORD number of young athletes will compete at the UK School Games, when it is staged in Bristol and Bath this summer, it was announced today.

  A new sport – hockey – will also join the eight which were part of the programme in 2007 as the

The University of the West of England (UWE) will be the venue for badminton and hockey.


Olympic Park planning application submitted

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  ONE of the biggest planning applications in European history was submitted today as the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) moved into the next stage of delivering the venues and infrastructure for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.

Centre, Velopark, Handball Arena, Eton Manor) and three temporary sporting venues (Basketball Arena, Hockey


Edinburgh to host major hockey event

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  EDINBURGH was today awarded the EuroHockey Youth Nations Championships 2007, an event that will feature many players who could compete in the 2012 Olympics.

Edinburgh, which for the first time will feature men and women's teams, will be held at the National Hockey

Jacky Burnett, the president of Scottish Hockey, said: “This is a great example of how partnership working

biennially, the EuroHockey Youth Nations Championships are recognised as the key youth event in the European hockey

Callum McLeod, the performance manager for Scottish Hockey, said: “The EuroHockey Youth Nations Championship

Scottish Hockey has appointed Scottish Hockey Union honorary member and FIH Hockey Rules Board Member


Edinburgh to host major hockey event

  • Hockey

  EDINBURGH was today awarded the EuroHockey Youth Nations Championships 2007, an event that will feature many players who could compete in the 2012 Olympics.

Edinburgh, which for the first time will feature men and women's teams, will be held at the National Hockey

Jacky Burnett, the president of Scottish Hockey, said: “This is a great example of how partnership working

biennially, the EuroHockey Youth Nations Championships are recognised as the key youth event in the European hockey

Callum McLeod, the performance manager for Scottish Hockey, said: “The EuroHockey Youth Nations Championship

Scottish Hockey has appointed Scottish Hockey Union honorary member and FIH Hockey Rules Board Member




Britain's gymnasts enjoy great day in Sydney

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  LED by Peterborough's Louis Smith (pictured), Britain's young gymnasts had an excellent day in the individual apparatus competition at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney, winning one gold, two silvers and one bronze.

Britain are assured of at least another two medals today after the men and women's hockey teams reached


Young table tennis star carries British flag in Sydney

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  PAUL DRINKHALL, a 17-year-old table tennis player tipped as a potential gold medallist in London 2012, carried the flag at the opening ceremony of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney tonight.

Earlier, in matches played before the opening ceremony, England's young hockey players enjoyed a satisfying


Young table tennis star carries British flag in Sydney

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  PAUL DRINKHALL, a 17-year-old table tennis player tipped as a potential gold medallist in London 2012, carried the flag at the opening ceremony of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney tonight.

Earlier, in matches played before the opening ceremony, England's young hockey players enjoyed a satisfying


British youngsters in action in Sydney

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  MORE than a 100 of Britain's potential 2012 Olympians will begin competing in the Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF)  in Sydney tomorrow.

The event will run over five days, largely out of Sydney Olympic Park, kicking off with football, hockey


Coventry to make decision on Olympic support

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  COVENTRY COUNCIL will decide tomorrow whether to award £300,000 worth of funding to help the Midlands city try to attract a major overseas team prepare there for the 2012 Olympics.

The Arena is believed to be short-listed for football and hockey and Roger Dowthwaite,chairman of the


Visa support Britain's team for Sydney

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 DECEMBER 28 - VISA will be the official partner of the Britain team competing at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF) next month in Sydney, an event considered crucial to the build-up for the 2012 Games in London.

will compete in 11 Olympic sports including canoeing/kayaking, diving, figure skating, gymnastics, hockey


Capitalize appointed for hockey champs

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  DECEMBER 21 - ENGLAND HOCKEY has appointed sponsorship, PR and event agency Capitalize to implement

"Hockey is a sport that does not get nearly enough media attention and in light of London 2012 and a

EHNC 2007 is set to be the biggest single hockey event to be held in England since the 1986 Men's World