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Bethan Davies
Bethan Davies (born 7 November 1990) is a British racewalker who competes in the 20 kilometres walk event. She was the bronze medallist at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and has represented her country at the World Championships in Athletics and IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships. She holds the indoor British record in the 3000 metres walk (12:44.99 minutes) and the Commonwealth record for the indoor 5000 metres walk (21:25.37 minutes). Born in Cardiff, she studied neuroscience at the University of Leeds and ran cross country for the varsity team.Bethan Davies Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-08. She began racewalking after filling in for her team in the event and had the opportunity to compete against elite walker |
Cardiff
Cardiff (; cy, Caerdydd ) is the capital and largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Cardiff ( cy, Dinas a Sir Caerdydd, links=no), and the city is the eleventh-largest in the United Kingdom. Located in the south-east of Wales and in the Cardiff Capital Region, Cardiff is the county town of the historic county of Glamorgan and in 1974–1996 of South Glamorgan. It belongs to the Eurocities network of the largest European cities. A small town until the early 19th century, its prominence as a port for coal when mining began in the region helped its expansion. In 1905, it was ranked as a city and in 1955 proclaimed capital of Wales. Cardiff Built-up Area covers a larger area outside the county boundary, including the towns of Dinas Powys and Penarth. Cardiff is the main commercial centre of Wales as well as the base for the Senedd. At the 2021 census, the unitary authority area population was put at 362,400. The popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johanna Jackson
Johanna Atkinson (née Jackson) (born 17 January 1985) is a British race walker, and Commonwealth champion from New Marske in Redcar and Cleveland. Johanna's mother Maureen Jackson, a professional sporting coach, coached Johanna and supported her throughout her Olympic journey. Johanna Jackson married Dave Atkinson in St Thomas's Church in December 2012. Johanna acted as a batonbearer when the 2022 Commonwealth Games Queen's Baton Relay came to Redcar Redcar is a seaside town on the Yorkshire Coast in the Redcar and Cleveland unitary authority in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located east of Middlesbrough. The Teesside built-up area's Redcar subdivision had a population of .... Achievements References * 1985 births Living people People from Redcar Athletes from Yorkshire British female racewalkers English female racewalkers Olympic female racewalkers Olympic athletes of Great Britain Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poděbrady
Poděbrady (; german: Podiebrad) is a spa town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 14,000 inhabitants. It lies on the river Elbe. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrative parts Poděbrady is made up of town parts of Poděbrady I–V and villages of Kluk, Polabec, Přední Lhota and Velké Zboží. Etymology An ancient community and a small fortress originated near the ford. It is most likely that the position of this community is reflected in the present name of the town: ''pode brody'' = "below the ford". Geography Poděbrady is located about southeast of Nymburk and east of Prague. It lies in the Central Elbe Table lowland within the Polabí region. The Elbe River flows through the town. South of the town is located Poděbrady Lake. It is a large lake, created by the flooding of an excavated sandstone quarry. It is mainly used for recreational purposes. History ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome
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Dudince
Dudince (before 1927 ''Ďudince'', hu, Gyűgy, rarely german: Dudintze) is a spa town in southern Slovakia. It is the smallest town in Slovakia with only a population of around 1,400. It is known for its mineral water, hot springs and destination spas. It's located near the edge of the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. Geography It is located in the foothills of the Krupina Plain (inner western Carpathian Mountains) in the valley of the Štiavnica river, around 27 km south-west from Krupina and 15 km north from Šahy. Besides the main settlement, there is a formerly independent village, Merovce (annexed in 1960). The town lies in the Stredoslovenska wine region and is surrounded by vineyards. Travertine piles and "Roman" spa (see image gallery) can also be found. History Archaeological discoveries show that the town was inhabited in the Neolithic era. The first written acknowledgement dates back to 1284 as ''Dyud''. The oldest mention of hot springs was in 1551, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceania Race Walking Championships
The Oceania Race Walking Championships is an annual race walking competition not only for athletes representing countries from Oceania, organized by the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA). It was established in 2011 and has featured races for senior men and women (20 km), and for junior athletes (10 km). Until 2014, all events were held together with the Australian Race Walking Championships, and the senior 20 km events were part of the IAAF World Race Walking Challenge. Editions Results Complete results can be found on the IAAF, the OAA, and the Athletics Australia webpages. Results for the juniors can be found on the World Junior Athletics History site. Men's Results 20 kilometres 1.): In 2012, Iñaki Gomez from was 3rd in 1:24:46, and Evan Dunfee also from was 4th in 1:25:17. Women's Results 20 kilometres 1.): In 2012, Zuzana Schindlerová from was 3rd in 1:37:34. 2.): In 2017, Brigita Virbalyte-Dimšie from was 2nd in 1:30:5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 World Championships In Athletics
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2017 European Race Walking Cup
The 2017 European Race Walking Cup took place on May 21, 2017. The races were held on a 1 km lap around the city park in Poděbrady, Czech Republic. Medallists Race results Men's 20 km Men's 50 km Men's 10 km (U20) Women's 20 km Women's 10 km (U20) Medal table (unofficial) * Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal. Participation According to an unofficial count, 223 athletes from 27 countries participated. * (3) * (2) * (8) * (1) * (3) * (5) * (6) * (14) * (14) * (9) * (7) * (15) * (6) * (18) * (5) * (11) * (2) * (14) * (9) * (10) * (1) * (8) * (18) * (4) * (3) * (9) * (18) References Results External links Event website {{2017 in athletics European Race Walking Cup International athletics competitions hosted by the Czech Republic European Race Walking Cup Race Walking Cup European Race Walking Cup European Race Walking Cup The European Race Walking Team Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 British Athletics Championships
The 2017 British Athletics Championships was the national championship in outdoor track and field for athletes in the United Kingdom, held from 1–2 July 2017 at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. It was organised by UK Athletics. A full range of outdoor events were held up to 5000 metres. The competition served as the main selection event for the 2017 World Championships in Athletics Seventeen or 17 may refer to: * 17 (number), the natural number following 16 and preceding 18 * one of the years 17 BC, AD 17, 1917, 2017 Literature Magazines * ''Seventeen'' (American magazine), an American magazine * ''Seventeen'' (Japane .... Results Men Women References Results UK Athletics (2017-07-01). Retrieved 2019-04-20. External linksBritish Athletics {{2017 in athletics British Athletics Championships British Outdoor Championships Athletics Outdoor Athletics Championships Sports competitions in Birmingham, West Midlands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dudinská Päťdesiatka
The Dudinská Päťdesiatka or Dudinská 50 (''Fifty kilometres of Dudince'') is an annual racewalking competition held in March on the streets of Dudince, Slovakia. The primary focus of the competition is a men's 50 kilometres race walk, from which the event takes its name. There are also two 20 kilometres race walks, one for men and one for women, as well as a variety of shorter races for younger athletes.Dudince Race Walking - national 20km record IAAF (28 March 2004). Retrieved 23 March 2014. It holds permit meeting status from the and is part of the annual |
2016 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships
The 2016 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships ( it, Campionati del mondo a squadre di marcia 2016) was the 27th edition of the global team racewalking competition organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held in Rome, Italy from 7 to 8 May 2016. It was the first edition of the tournament under its new name, having previously been known as the IAAF World Race Walking Cup since 1989. Overview The programme remained unchanged, with senior men's races over 20 km and 50 km, a 20 km senior women's race, and junior category events for both sexes over 10 km.Competition details – IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships Rome 2016 IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-05-07. However, following the approval by the IAAF of the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 European Race Walking Cup
The 2013 European Race Walking Cup was held in Dudince, Slovakia, on 19 May 2013. Complete results were published. Detailed report were given. Medal winners were published on the Athletics Weekly website, Medallists Results Men's 20 km Team (20 km Men) Men's 50 km Team (50 km Men) Men's 10 km (Junior) Team (10 km Junior Men) Women's 20 km Team (20 km Women) Women's 10 km Junior Team (10 km Junior Women) Team (Total) Participation The participation of 282 athletes ( men/ women) from 29 countries is reported. * (1) * (18) * (3) * (10) * (3) * (10) * (16) * (9) * (5) * (14) * (7) * (18) * (10) * (14) * (1) * (3) * (18) * (15) * (7) * (18) * (3) * (18) * (2) * (18) * (5) * (3) * (9) * (18) * (6) References {{European Athletics cups European Race Walking Cup European Race Walking Cup International athletics competitions hosted by Slovakia European Race Walking Cup The European Race Walking Team Championships (European Race Walking Cup until 2021 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
