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2013 World Para-archery Championships
The 2013 World Para-archery Championships were the 12th edition of the World Para Archery Championships. The event took place in Thailand between November 1-7. Medal table Medalists Individual events Team events References {{reflist 2013 in archery, World Championship 2013 in Thai sport, World Archery International sports competitions hosted by Thailand, A World championships in archery International archery competitions hosted by Thailand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 10.539 million as of 2020, 15.3 percent of the country's population. Over 14 million people (22.2 percent) lived within the surrounding Bangkok Metropolitan Region at the 2010 census, making Bangkok an extreme primate city, dwarfing Thailand's other urban centres in both size and importance to the national economy. Bangkok traces its roots to a small trading post during the Ayutthaya Kingdom in the 15th century, which eventually grew and became the site of two capital cities, Thonburi Kingdom, Thonburi in 1768 and Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932), Rattanakosin in 1782. Bangkok was at the heart of the modernization of Siam, later renamed Thailand, during the late-19th century, as the country faced pressures from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Pierre Antonios
Jean-Pierre Antonios (born 30 January 1965 in Kuwait) is a Finnish-Kuwaiti Paralympic archer who competes at international archery competitions. He is a World champion and double European champion in the compound bow. Antonios was a militant for the Lebanese Forces until the late 1980s then emigrated to Finland as an asylum seeker in 1990. He visited his home nation of Lebanon in 1997, on his way to the country, he contracted campylobacter which resulted in his central nervous system get destroyed and was diagnosed with Gullain Barré syndrome. He returned to Finland and was put on a ventilator for three months, he spent a total of thirteen months in the hospital and he used a wheelchair since then. In 2000, he was granted Finnish citizenship and also took up archery then competed internationally in 2002. He has competed at four Paralympic Games, his highest achievement was in his debut Games at the 2004 Summer Paralympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics The 2012 Summer P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre Lasvenes , a Portuguese hypocoristic of the name "Alexandre"
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Alexandre may refer to: * Alexandre (given name) * Alexandre (surname) * Alexandre (film) See also * Alexander * Xano (other) Xano is the name of: * Xano, a Portuguese hypocoristic of the name " Alexandre (other)" * Idálio Alexandre Ferreira (born 1983), Portuguese footballer known as "Xano", currently playing for Sligo Rovers {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephane Gilbert , a town of ancient Paphlagonia, now in Turkey
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Stephane may refer to: * Stéphane, a French given name * Stephane (Ancient Greece), a vestment in ancient Greece * Stephane (Paphlagonia) Stephane ( grc, Στεφάνη) was a small port town on the coast of ancient Paphlagonia, according to Arrian 180 stadion (unit), stadia east of Cimolis, but according to Marcian of Heraclea only 150. The place was mentioned as early as the time o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando Cabreira
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Bato Tsydendorzhiev
Bato may refer to: People *Bato (Illyrian name) ** Bato (Dardanian chieftain) (fl. 206–176 BCE), chieftain of the Dardani in Illyria ** Bato (Daesitiate chieftain) (fl. 35 BCE – 9 CE), chieftain of the Daesitiates in Illyria ** Bato (Breucian chieftain) (fl. 8 CE), chieftain of the Breuci in Illyria * Bato Govedarica (1928–2006), American basketball player * István Bató (1812–1890), prominent citizen of the Hungarian city of Miskolc * Ronald dela Rosa (born 1962), nicknamed "Bato", former Director General of the Philippine National Police and now a senator Places * Bato or Vato, a small mountain town in Burma, site of a battle in the Burma Campaign * Bato, Tochigi, Japan, now part of Nakagawa Philippines * Bato, Camarines Sur * Bato, Catanduanes * Bato, Leyte * Lake Bato, Camarines Sur Other uses * Bato, a character from the TV series ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' * ''Bato, Bato'', a 1984 studio album by Bosnian singer Lepa Brena * Bato (culture) Bato may refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleg Shestakov
Oleg (russian: Олег), Oleh ( uk, Олег), or Aleh ( be, Алег) is an East Slavic given name. The name is very common in Russia, Ukraine and Belаrus. It derives from the Old Norse ''Helgi'' ( Helge), meaning "holy", "sacred", or "blessed". The feminine equivalent is Olga. While Germanic in origin, "Oleg" is not very common outside Eastern European countries. Russian pronunciation Олег (Oleg) is pronounced ˈlʲekin Russian. The English pronunciation of Oleg is based on the transliteration of the Cyrillic alphabet, and overlooks three key features of the Russian pronunciation: # The stress is on the second syllable. In spoken Russian, the initial short unstressed 'O' is reduced to similar to the 'a' as in 'about'. # The 'л' (l) becomes palatalized to ʲ─ that is, it gains a 'y'-like quality, and but is still most closely approximated by a plain English 'l'. # The word-final final 'г' (g) is devoiced to Thus, rather than "Oh-leg", the phonetically cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mel Clarke
Mel Clarke (born 2 September 1982) is an English competitive archer. Personal life Clarke was born on 2 September 1982 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. Since the age of 11 she has used a wheelchair because of an arthritic condition. In 2003 Lyme disease caused her to lose sight in one eye. Archery Clarke first tried archery as a member of the Girl Guides in 1998. She took part in her first international competition in 2002. In 2003, she became the first disabled archer from Europe to take part in an able-bodied event at international level, however it was during this event that she contracted Lyme disease. She lost sight in her aiming eye and had to remodel her shooting style to compensate, developing a stance with her head tilted back to make best use of her working eye. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics, held in Beijing, China, she won a bronze medal in the women's individual compound event. Having been defeated by fellow British competitor Danielle Brown in the semifina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danielle Brown
Danielle Brown MBE (born 10 April 1988) is a British competitive archer and award winning children's author. She has competed in the Paralympic Games winning gold medals in Beijing and London and has also won medals shooting in the able bodied category including the Commonwealth Games. She was born in Steeton, West Yorkshire."Ones to watch in Delhi: Danielle Brown" BBC, 4 October 2010 Career Her first international competitive event was at the European Archery Championships (for athletes with disabilities) in in 2006. She reached the semi-finals of the Compound Bow Open Class event, and was defeated by[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burcu Dag
Burcu (}) is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Burcu" means "Scent", "Fragrance", "Redolence" and/or petrichor. People * Burcu Ayhan (born 1990), a Turkish high jumper * Burcu Bircan (born 1988), a Turkish volleyball player * Burcu Çetinkaya (born 1981), Turkish rally driver * Burcu Dağ (born 1981), Turkish world champion para-archer * Burcu Dolunay (born 1984), Turkish swimmer * Burcu Düner (born 1979), Turkish-German footballer * Burcu Erbaş (born 1988), a Turkish basketball player * Burcu Esmersoy (born 1976), Turkish anchorwoman, journalist, occasional actress, former model * Burcu Güneş (born 1975), a Turkish singer * Burcu Köksal (born 1980), Turkish politician * Burcu Özsoy Burcu Özsoy (born in Gaziantep, Turkey, in 1976) is a Turkish scientist who works with sea ice remote sensing in Antarctica. Özsoy is head of the first Turkish polar research center, Istanbul Technical University Polar Research Center, ITU PolRe ... (born 1976), Turkish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jere Forsberg
Jere Forsberg (born 3 March 1994) is a Finnish Paralympic archer. Career He represented Finland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics held in London, United Kingdom and he won the gold medal in the men's individual compound open event. He also represented Finland at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he did not win a medal this time. At the 2013 World Para-archery Championships The 2013 World Para-archery Championships were the 12th edition of the World Para Archery Championships. The event took place in Thailand between November 1-7. Medal table Medalists Individual events Team events References {{reflist 201 ... held in Bangkok, Thailand, he won the silver medal in the men's individual compound event. References External links * Living people 1994 births Place of birth missing (living people) Paralympic gold medalists for Finland Archers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Archers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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