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2015 European Junior Curling Challenge
The 2015 European Junior Curling Challenge was held from January 3 to 9 at the Curling Hall Roztyly in Prague, Czech Republic. Nations in the Europe zone that have not already qualified for the World Junior Curling Championships participated in the curling challenge. The top finishers of each tournament advanced to the 2015 World Junior Curling Championships in Tallinn, Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a .... Men Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Playoffs Quarterfinals ''Thursday, January 8, 16:30'' Semifinals ''Friday, January 9, 9:00'' Bronze-medal game ''Friday, January 9, 14:30'' Gold-medal game ''Friday, January 9, 14:30'' Women Teams Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results Playof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate oceanic climate, with relatively warm summers and chilly winters. Prague is a political, cultural, and economic hub of central Europe, with a rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectures. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman Emperors, most notably Charles IV (r. 1346–1378). It was an important city to the Habsburg monarchy and Austro-Hungarian Empire. The city played major roles in the Bohemian and the Protestant Reformations, the Thirty Years' War and in 20th-century history as the capital of Czechoslovakia between the World Wars and the post-war Communist era. Prague is home to a number of well-known cultural attractions, many of which survived the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Fowler
Ben Fowler (born 9 December 1993) is an English curler focused on mixed doubles. He is part of the British Curling Podium Potential program. He currently lives in Glasgow. Career Fowler started curling in 2004 at the only rink in England at the time, Fenton's Rink. He quickly took to the sport and started work towards international curling. In 2013 he moved to Glasgow to focus on his training at the Braehead, Greenacres and Stirling curling rinks. Fowler is now part of the British Curling Podium Potential program. While working with the program Fowler has focused solely on mixed doubles. With his sister Anna Fowler Anna Fowler (born 28 January 1991) is an English curler. At the national level, she is a four-time English women's champion (2011, 2013, 2020, 2023), 2014 English mixed champion, and five-time English mixed doubles champion (2016, 2017, 201 ..., he competed in 10 World Curling Tour Competitions finishing in 14th place on the tour. Fowler has had 14 intern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakub Polak (curler)
Jakub or Jakob Polak may refer to: * Jakub Polak (musician) (c. 1545–c. 1605), Polish musician * Jakob Eduard Polak Jakob Eduard Polak (12 November 1818 – 8 October 1891) was an Austrian physician, born to a Jewish family from Bohemia, who played an important role in introducing modern medicine in Iran. Life Polak studied Medicine in Prague and Vienna. H ... (1818–1891), Austrian physician active in Iran * Jakub Polák (anarchist) (1952–2012), Czech anarchist and Roma rights activist {{hndis, Polak, Jakub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theo Ducroz
Theo is a given name and a hypocorism. Greek origin Many names beginning with the root "Theo-" derive from the Ancient Greek word ''theos'' (''θεός''), which means god, for example: *Feminine names: Thea, Theodora, Theodosia, Theophania, Theophano and Theoxena *Masculine names: Theodore, Theodoros/Theodorus, Theodosius, Theodotus, Theophanes, Theophilus, Theodoret and Theophylact Germanic origin Many other names beginning with "Theo-" do not necessarily derive from Greek, but rather the old Germanic "theud", meaning "people" or "folk". These names include: * Theobald, Theodahad, Theodard, Theodebert, Theodemir, and Theodoric People with the name Theo See Theo and Théo for a current alphabetical list of all people with the first name Theo or Théo in the English Wikipedia. Among better known people with this name are: * Theo Adam (1926-2019), German classical bass-baritone * Theo Albrecht (1922–2010), German entrepreneur and billionaire * Theo Angelop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janis Bremanis
Janis may refer to: As a first name *Janis Amatuzio (born 1950), American forensic pathologist *Janis Antonovics (born 1942), Latvian-British-American biologist *Janis Babson (1950–1961), Canadian child, organ donation *Janis Carter (1913–1994), American actress *Jānis Daliņš (1904–1978), Latvian athlete * Janis Hughes (born 1958), British politician * Janis Ian (born 1951), American songwriter and folksinger *Janis Irwin (born 1984), Canadian politician *Janis Joplin (1943–1970), American singer and songwriter * Janis Kelly (volleyball) (born 1971), Canadian volleyball player *Janis Kelly (soprano), Scottish opera singer * Janis Paige (born 1922), American actress *Janis Rozentāls (1866–1916), Latvian painter *Janis Tanaka (born 1963), American bassist *Janis Winehouse, British pharmacist, mother of Amy Winehouse Fictional characters *Janis Gold, a fictional character on ''24'' *Janis Day, one of the two main characters in the comic strip ''Arlo and Janis'' *Janis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wouter Gösgens
Wouter Gösgens (born 31 August 1998 in Voorburg, South Holland, Netherlands) is a Dutch curler from Zoetermeer Zoetermeer () is a city in the Western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. A small village until the late 1960s, it had 6,392 inhabitants in 1950. By 2013 this had grown to 123,328 .... He currently skips the Dutch men's curling team. Teams Grand Slam record References External links *2017 Spotlight on: Netherlands , Ford World Men’s Curling Championship , EYE OPENER – SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2017 (page 7)*Video: Living people 1998 births Sportspeople from Voorburg Dutch male curlers Sportspeople from South Holland People from Zoetermeer 21st-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaroslav Vedral
Jaroslav (also written as Yaroslav or Jarosław in other Slavic languages) is a Czech and Slovak first name, pagan in origin. There are several possible origins of the name Jaroslav. It is very likely that originally the two elements of the name referred to ''Jarilo'' - male Proto-Slavic deity of the sun, spring, and fertility, and ''slav'' meaning glory, i.e. "glory of the sun". However, with the adoption of Christianity in the Slavic countries the name began to be commonly understood not as a reference to a pagan deity, but rather to the "fervent worship of Go1of the Bible. ;People named Jaroslav: * Jaroslav Drobný, Czech tennis player *Jaroslav Drobný (footballer), Czech footballer *Jaroslav Foglar, Czech novelist * Jaroslav Halák, Slovak ice hockey player *Jaroslav Hašek, Czech author, writer of ''The Good Soldier Švejk'' * Jaroslav Heyrovský, Czech chemist and inventor, recipient of the Nobel prize *Jaroslav Jakubovič, Czech jazz saxophonist *Jaroslav Janiš, Czech r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Sever
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Stefan may refer to: * Stefan (given name) * Stefan (surname) * Ștefan, a Romanian given name and a surname * Štefan, a Slavic given name and surname * Stefan (footballer) (born 1988), Brazilian footballer * Stefan Heym, pseudonym of German writer Helmut Flieg (1913–2001) * Stefan (honorific), a Serbian title * ''Stefan'' (album), a 1987 album by Dennis González See also * Stefan number, a dimensionless number used in heat transfer * Sveti Stefan or Saint Stefan, a small islet in Montenegro * Stefanus (other) Stefanus may refer to: * A variation of the given name Stephen, particularly in regard to: ** Saint Stephen, first martyr of Christianity * St. Stefanus, Ghent, a Catholic church in Belgium dedicated to Saint Stephen * Stefanus Prize, a human righ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Botond Kovacs
Botond is a Hungarian masculine given name and may refer to: *Botond Antal (born 1991), Hungarian footballer *Botond Baráth (born 1992), Hungarian footballer *Botond Birtalan (born 1989), Hungarian footballer *Botond Bognar, American architect *Botond Előd (born 1984), Hungarian actor *Botond Kardos (born 1997), Hungarian gymnast *Botond Király (born 1994), Hungarian footballer * Botond Roska (born 1969), Hungarian neuroscientist *Botond Storcz Botond Storcz (born 30 January 1975) is a retired Hungarian sprint canoeist. He competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics and won three gold medals (K-2 500 m: 2000, K-4 1000 m: 2000, 2004). He also won eleven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World ... (born 1975), Hungarian sprint canoeist References {{given name Hungarian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tobias Thune Jacobsen
Tobias Thune Jacobsen (born 10 July 1994) is a Danish curler from Gentofte municipality. At the national level, he is a three-time Danish men's champion curler (2017, 2020, 2023) and a four-time Danish junior champion curler (2012, 2013, 2015, 2016) and a four-time Danish individual (figur) champion (2014, 2015, 2017, 2018). Teams Men's Mixed Mixed doubles Personal life Thune holds a Bachelor of Education and a M.Sc. in Humanities and Social Sports Sciences from the University of Copenhagen The University of Copenhagen ( da, Københavns Universitet, KU) is a prestigious public university, public research university in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded in 1479, the University of Copenhagen is the second-oldest university in .... Thune has written a scientific article on sports policy and has actively participated in the public debate with a number of articles. Thune is a board member of the governing body for the sport of curling in Denmark, also he is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enes Taskesen
Enes () is a Turkish male given name. People named Enes include: * Enes Batur (born 1998), the first Turkish YouTuber to reach 10 million subscribers * Enes Bešić (born 1963), Bosnian footballer * Enes Demirović (born 1972), Bosnian footballer * Enes Erkan (born 1987), Turkish karateka * Enes Fermino (born 1987), Swiss footballer * Enes Kanter Freedom (born 1992), Turkish–American basketball player * Enes Mešanović (born 1975), Bosnian footballer * Enes Novinić (born 1985), Croatian footballer * Enes Özdemir (born 2002), Turkish karateka * Enes Rujovič (born 1989), Slovenian footballer * Enes Sağlık (born 1991), Belgian-Turkish footballer * Enes Uğurlu (born 1989), Turkish archer * Enes Ünal (born 1997), Turkish footballer * Enes Meral (born 2000), Turkish-German rapper See also *Enos (other) Enos or Enosh (Hebrew: , Standard ''Enosh'', Tiberian ''ʼĔnôš''; "mortal man”) may refer to: People in religious scripture * Enos (biblical figure), a genea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
