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Curling At The 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics took place at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, Switzerland from 10 to 22 January 2020. The curling competition has been expanded, to allow for a further eight mixed teams to qualify, meaning a total of 96 curlers from 24 nations qualified to compete. Medal summary Medal table Events 2020-01-16 Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics – Mixed Team – Medal Ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 46.jpg, Mixed Team Medal Ceremony (from left to right): Japan, Norway, Russia 2020-01-22 Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics – Mixed Doubles – Victory Ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 054.jpg, Mixed Doubles Medal Ceremony (from left to right): Chana Beitone, Nikolai Lysakov (silver); Laura Nagy, Nathan Young (gold); Pei Junhang, Vít Chabičovský (bronze) Qualification A total of 24 countries qualified based on their placement points from various events. At the end of the qualification period, the top two North American, top three Asian and top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palladium De Champéry
Palladium is a chemical element with the Symbol (chemistry), symbol Pd and atomic number 46. It is a rare and lustrous silvery-white metal discovered in 1803 by the English chemist William Hyde Wollaston. He named it after the 2 Pallas, asteroid Pallas, which was itself named after the epithet of the Greek goddess Athena, acquired by her when she slew Pallas (daughter of Triton), Pallas. Palladium, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium form a group of elements referred to as the platinum group metals (PGMs). They have similar chemical properties, but palladium has the lowest melting point and is the least dense of them. More than half the supply of palladium and its Congener (chemistry), congener platinum is used in catalytic converters, which convert as much as 90% of the harmful gases in automobile exhaust (hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen dioxide) into nontoxic substances (nitrogen, carbon dioxide and water vapor). Palladium is also used in electronics, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alina Fakhurtdinova
Alina is a female given name of European origin. It is particularly common in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. It may be derived from the name Adelina. Alina was one of the top 10 most popular names in Switzerland and one of the top 50 most popular names in Finland, Norway, Germany and Austria in 2020. Notable people A–G * Alina Baraz (born 1993), American singer * Alina Bârgăoanu, Romanian university professor * Alina Bercu (born 1990), Romanian concert pianist * Alina Bucur, Romanian-born mathematician and university professor * Alina Cho, American television correspondent * Alina Cojocaru (born 1981), Romanian ballet dancer * Alina Devecerski (born 1983), Swedish singer * Alina Dikhtiar (born 1988), Ukrainian skater * Alina Alexandra Dumitru (born 1982), Romanian judoka * Alina Eremia (born 1993), Romanian singer * Alina Fernández (born 1956), daughter of Fidel Castro and Natalia Revuelta Clews * Alina Forsman (1845-1899), Finnish sculptor * Alina Frasa (1834-18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Junior-B Curling Championships (January)
The 2019 World Junior-B Curling Championships were held from January 2 to 10 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland. Men Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Qualification game ''Wednesday, January 9, 14:00'' Playoffs Quarter-finals ''Wednesday, January 9, 20:00'' Semi-finals ''Thursday, January 10, 09:00'' Bronze medal game ''Thursday, January 10, 14:00'' Gold medal game ''Thursday, January 10, 14:00'' Women Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Qualification game ''Wednesday, January 9, 08:00'' Playoffs Quarter-finals ''Wednesday, January 9, 14:00'' Semi-finals ''Thursday, January 10, 09:00'' Bronze medal game ''Thursday, January 10, 14:00'' Gold medal game ''Thursday, January 10, 14:00'' References External linksOfficial Website* * {{2018–19 curling season World Junior-B Curling Championships Lohja World Junior-B Curling Championships The World Junior-B Curling Championships are an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aberdeen
Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), and has a population estimate of for the city of Aberdeen, and for the local council area making it the United Kingdom's 39th most populous built-up area. The city is northeast of Edinburgh and north of London, and is the northernmost major city in the United Kingdom. Aberdeen has a long, sandy coastline and features an oceanic climate, with cool summers and mild, rainy winters. During the mid-18th to mid-20th centuries, Aberdeen's buildings incorporated locally quarried grey granite, which may sparkle like silver because of its high mica content. Since the discovery of North Sea oil in 1969, Aberdeen has been known as the offshore oil capital of Europe. Based upon the discovery of prehistoric villages around the mouths of the rivers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 World Junior Curling Championships
The 2018 World Junior Curling Championships was held from March 3 to 10 at Curl Aberdeen in Aberdeen, Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the .... Men Teams Men's teams Round Robin Standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Round Robin Results Draw 1 ''Saturday, March 3, 14:00'' Draw 2 ''Sunday, March 4, 9:00'' Draw 3 ''Sunday, March 4, 19:00'' Draw 4 ''Monday, March 5, 14:00'' Draw 5 ''Tuesday, March 6, 9:00'' Draw 6 ''Tuesday, March 6, 19:00'' Draw 7 ''Wednesday, March 7, 14:00'' Draw 8 ''Thursday, March 8, 9:00'' Draw 9 ''Thursday, March 8, 19:00'' Playoffs Semifinal ''Friday, March 9, 19:00'' Bronze Medal Game ''Saturday, March 10, 14:00'' Final ''Saturday, March 10, 14:00'' Women Teams Wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lohja
Lohja (; sv, Lojo) is a city and municipality in the Uusimaa region of Finland. The city has a population of 47,518 (2017), and it covers an area of of which , or 8.3 percent, is water. The population density of Lohja is . The municipality is bilingual, with the majority being Finnish and minority Swedish speakers. Lohja has the fourth-most summer houses of any municipality in Finland, with 8,468 located within the city as of June 2018. Lohja is located near Greater Helsinki, and it benefits from a good road network. It takes less than an hour to drive from Helsinki to Lohja on the E18 motorway, which is one of the most significant main road connections in Lohja next to Hangonväylä. City's bilingual slogan is: ''Järvikaupunki - Insjöstaden'' which translates to "Lake city". The landscape of Lohja is characterized by manors and gardens. Its area is divided by the Lohja ridge, which forms a watershed for the largest lake system in Uusimaa, Lake Lohja (Lohjanjärvi); mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 World Junior B Curling Championships
The 2018 World Junior B Curling Championships was held from January 3 to 10 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland. The top three men’s and women’s teams at the World Junior B Curling Championships would qualify for the 2018 World Junior Curling Championships. Men Round Robin Standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Qualification Game ''Tuesday, January 9, 14:00'' Playoffs Quarterfinals ''Tuesday, January 9, 19:00'' Semifinals ''Wednesday, January 10, 9:00'' Bronze Medal Game ''Wednesday, January 10, 14:00'' Gold Medal Game ''Wednesday, January 10, 14:00'' Women Round Robin Standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Qualification Game ''Tuesday, January 9, 9:00'' Playoffs Quarterfinals ''Tuesday, January 9, 14:00'' Semifinals ''Wednesday, January 10, 9:00'' Bronze Medal Game ''Wednesday, January 10, 14:00'' Gold Medal Game ''Wednesday, January 10, 14:00'' References External linksOfficial Website {{DEFAULTSORT:World Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winter Youth Olympics
The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) is an international multi-sport event for athletes between 15 and 18 years old, organized by the International Olympic Committee. The games are held every four years in staggered summer and winter events consistent with the current Olympic Games format, though in reverse order with Olympic Winter Games held in leap years instead of Summer Olympic Games. The first summer version was held in Singapore from 14 to 26 August 2010 while the first winter version was held in Innsbruck, Austria from 13 to 22 January 2012. The idea of such an event was introduced by Johann Rosenzopf from Austria in 1998. On 6 July 2007, International Olympic Committee (IOC) members at the 119th IOC session in Guatemala City approved the creation of a youth version of the Olympic Games, with the intention of sharing the costs of hosting the event between the IOC and the host city, whereas the travelling costs of athletes and coaches were to be paid by the IOC. These Games w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Curling Federation
The World Curling Federation (WCF) is the world governing body for curling accreditation, with offices in Perth, Scotland. It was formed out of the International Curling Federation (ICF), when the push for Olympic Winter Sport status was made. The name was changed in 1990. The ICF was initially formed in 1966 as a committee of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club in Perth after the success of the Scotch Cup series of world championships held between Canada and Scotland. At the outset, it comprised the associations of Scotland, Canada, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, and the United States. In the wake of its formation, it sanctioned the World Curling Championships. The WCF currently sanctions 15 international curling events (see below). The WCF is managed by eight Board Directors, one president, three vice-presidents (one from each WCF regional zone - Americas, Europe, Pacific-Asia) and six Board Directors. The six Board Directors must all come from different member associations. All po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vít Chabičovský
Vít Chabičovský (born 19 May 2004) is a Czech curler. At the international level, he is a 2020 Winter Youth Olympics mixed doubles bronze medallist. At the national level, he is a one-time Czech mixed doubles champion curler (2022). Teams Men's Mixed Mixed doubles References External links * * * * Living people 2004 births Sportspeople from Prague Czech male curlers Czech curling champions Curlers at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics {{Czech-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pei Junhang
PEI or Pei may refer to: Places *Matecaña International Airport, Pereira, Colombia, IATA code PEI * Pei County (沛县), Jiangsu, China * Pei Commandery (沛郡), a commandery in Chinese history * Prince Edward Island, a province of Canada *Pei, Tibet, a town in Tibet People *Bei (surname) (貝), romanized Pei in Wade–Giles *Pei (surname), a Chinese surname (裴) or an Italian surname *I. M. Pei (1917–2019), a Chinese-American architect * Mario Pei (1901–1978), an Italian-American linguist Polymers * Polyetherimide (PEI), a thermoplastic similar to PEEK * Polyethylenimine (PEI), a type of water-soluble polymer Other uses * Paul Ehrlich Institute, Germany * Pei language * Pe (Semitic letter) (פ), or ''pei'', a letter in the Hebrew alphabet * Petroleum & Energy Infrastructures Ltd. (PEI), Israel * Princeton Environmental Institute of Princeton University * '' Private Equity International'', a financial magazine * Private Education Institution (Singapore) * Shar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chana Beitone
Chana, chhana, or chaná may refer to : Food * Chickpea, known in South Asia as ''chana'' * Chhana, a type of curds from South Asia Places * Chana, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Chana District, Songkhla Province, southern Thailand Other uses * Chang'an Motors commercial vehicles sub-brand known as Chana, a Chinese automaker * Chaná people, an ethnic group of Uruguay * Chaná language, an extinct language of Uruguay and Argentina * Chana (Bible), alternate transliteration of Hannah, a Biblical character; sometimes spelled "Chane" * Woman with seven sons, a character in 2 Maccabees, sometimes called Chana * Rosanna Tavarez, an American singer who used Chana as a stage name People with the name * Ameet Chana (born 1975), British-Indian actor * Arjan Drayton Chana (born 1994), English field hockey player * Chana Blaksztejn, a Polish-Jewish writer and journalist * Chana Bloch (1940–2017), American poet, translator, and scholar * Chana Eden (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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