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Liz Wardley
Liz Wardley (born 6 December 1979) is a Papua New Guinean sailor. who was watch captain for Team SCA in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race. Biography She lives in La Forêt-Fouesnant in Finistère, France, and has also lived in Sydney, Australia. Honours She was named the Papua New Guinean Sportswomen of the Year in 1999 and 2000. * 1998 : in the Hobbie Cat World Championships * 1999 : in the Australian National Championships - in the Sydney-Hobart PHS Div 2, on Elliot 36 ft ‘''Phillip’s Foote''’ * 2001- 2002 : Amer Sports Too Volvo Ocean Race * 2002 : in the Overhand Open * 2004 : in the Solitaire du Figaro - in the Generali Solo * 2005 : in the Solitaire du Figaro * 2006 : in the Solitaire du Figaro - in the Transat AG2R The La Transat en Double formally known as the Transat AG2R is a two person transatlantic race which is held biannually in one design Beneteau Figaro boats. The present iteration being the Beneteau Figaro 3. Winners Edition ...
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Liz Wardley
Liz Wardley (born 6 December 1979) is a Papua New Guinean sailor. who was watch captain for Team SCA in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race. Biography She lives in La Forêt-Fouesnant in Finistère, France, and has also lived in Sydney, Australia. Honours She was named the Papua New Guinean Sportswomen of the Year in 1999 and 2000. * 1998 : in the Hobbie Cat World Championships * 1999 : in the Australian National Championships - in the Sydney-Hobart PHS Div 2, on Elliot 36 ft ‘''Phillip’s Foote''’ * 2001- 2002 : Amer Sports Too Volvo Ocean Race * 2002 : in the Overhand Open * 2004 : in the Solitaire du Figaro - in the Generali Solo * 2005 : in the Solitaire du Figaro * 2006 : in the Solitaire du Figaro - in the Transat AG2R The La Transat en Double formally known as the Transat AG2R is a two person transatlantic race which is held biannually in one design Beneteau Figaro boats. The present iteration being the Beneteau Figaro 3. Winners Edition ...
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Volvo Ocean Race
The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after its initiating sponsor, British brewing company Whitbread, in 2001 it became the Volvo Ocean Race after Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo took up the sponsorship, and in 2019 it was renamed The Ocean Race. Though the route changes to accommodate various ports of call, the race typically departs Europe in October, and in recent editions has had either 9 or 10 legs, with in-port races at many of the stopover cities. The most recent race, the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race started in Alicante, Spain, and concluded in The Hague, Netherlands, with stopovers in Lisbon, Cape Town, Melbourne, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Auckland, Itajaí, Newport, Cardiff, and Gothenburg. Each of the entries has a sailing crew who race day and night for more than 20 days at a time on some of the legs. Since the 2008–2009 race there has also been a dedicated ...
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Papua New Guinean Female Sailors (sport)
Papua most commonly refers to: * New Guinea, the world's second-largest island in the southwestern Pacific Ocean * Western New Guinea, the western half of the island of New Guinea, which is administered by Indonesia. ** Papua (province) Papua is a province of Indonesia, comprising the northern coast of Western New Guinea together with island groups in Cenderawasih Bay to the west. It roughly follows the borders of Papuan customary region of Tabi Saireri. It is bordered by the ..., an Indonesian province in the north coast of Western New Guinea * Papua New Guinea, a country occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea * Territory of Papua (1884–1949), a British/Australian-administered territory in southeastern New Guinea * Southern Region, Papua New Guinea, officially known as Papua Region up to 2011 Other uses * Papua Beach, on the south Atlantic island of South Georgia * Papua Island, off the north tip of the Antarctic Peninsula * , a British frigate in serv ...
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1979 Births
Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ''Chiquitita'' to commemorate the event. ** The United States and the People's Republic of China establish full Sino-American relations, diplomatic relations. ** Following a deal agreed during 1978, France, French carmaker Peugeot completes a takeover of American manufacturer Chrysler's Chrysler Europe, European operations, which are based in United Kingdom, Britain's former Rootes Group factories, as well as the former Simca factories in France. * January 7 – Cambodian–Vietnamese War: The People's Army of Vietnam and Vietnamese-backed Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation, Cambodian insurgents announce the fall of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and the collapse of the Pol Pot regime. Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge retreat west to an area ...
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BPE Trophy
BPE may refer to: * IATA code for Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport, China * .500 Black Powder Express (.500 BPE) * ASME BPE, a standard published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Bioprocessing Equipment) * Bachelor of Physical Education * Banco Popular Español, banking group in Spain * Bureau of Public Enterprises in Nigeria * Benign prostatic hyperplasia, benign prostate enlargement * Borated polyethylene, a lightweight neutron absorber * Bráithreachas Phoblacht na hÉireann The Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB; ) was a secret oath-bound fraternal organisation dedicated to the establishment of an "independent democratic republic" in Ireland between 1858 and 1924.McGee, p. 15. Its counterpart in the United States ... (BPÉ), the Irish Republican Brotherhood 1858-1924 * Byte pair encoding {{disambig ...
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2007 In Sports
2007 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Alpine skiing * Alpine Skiing World Cup ** Men's overall season champion: Aksel Lund Svindal (Norway) ** Women's overall season champion: Nicole Hosp (Austria) American football * Super Bowl XLI – the Indianapolis Colts (AFC) won 29–17 over the Chicago Bears (NFC) **Location: Dolphin Stadium **Attendance: 74,512 **MVP: Peyton Manning, QB (Indianapolis) * BCS National Championship Game at Fiesta Bowl ( 2006 season): ** The Florida Gators won 41–14 over the Ohio State Buckeyes to win the National Championship * December 16 - The Miami Dolphins defeat the Baltimore Ravens 22–16 in overtime to claim their only win of the 2007 NFL season. With the Dolphins losing their final two games, they would've suffered an Imperfect season if not for that overtime victory, a year before the Detroit Lions became the first winless team since the NFL expanded to a 16-game schedule. * December 29 - The New England Patriots became the ...
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Solitaire De La Méditerranée
Solitaire is any tabletop game which one can play by oneself, usually with cards, but also with dominoes. The term "solitaire" is also used for single-player games of concentration and skill using a set layout tiles, pegs or stones. These games include peg solitaire and mahjong solitaire. The game is most often played by one person, but can incorporate others. History The origins of Card Solitaire or Patience are unclear, but the earliest records appear in the late 1700s across northern Europe and Scandinavia. The term ''Patiencespiel'' appears in ''Das neue Königliche L’Hombre-Spiel'', a German book published in 1788. Books were also reported to appear in Sweden and Russia in the early 1800s. There are additional references to Patience in French literature. In the United States, the first card solitaire book, ''Patience: A series of thirty games with cards'', was published by Ednah Cheney in 1870. The most popular card solitaire is Klondike, which was called Microso ...
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Transat AG2R
The La Transat en Double formally known as the Transat AG2R is a two person transatlantic race which is held biannually in one design Beneteau Figaro boats. The present iteration being the Beneteau Figaro 3. Winners Editions 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2021 This was the first edition to use the new Beneteau Figaro 3 and was delayed by 12 months from 2020 to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The race was renamed to "Transat en Double - Concarneau - Saint-Barthélemy". References {{Reflist External linksOfficial Website 1992 establishments in France Recurring sporting events established in 1992 Sailing competitions in France Yachting races Transatlantic sailing competitions Two person offshore sailing event ...
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2006 In Sports
2006 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. American football * Super Bowl XL – the Pittsburgh Steelers (AFC) won 21–10 over the Seattle Seahawks (NFC) **Location: Ford Field **Attendance: 68,206 **MVP: Hines Ward, WR (Pittsburgh) * Rose Bowl ( 2005 season): ** The Texas Longhorns won 41–38 over the Southern California Trojans to win the BCS National Championship * March 14 - former San Diego Chargers quarterback Drew Brees signs a 6-year, $60 million deal with the New Orleans Saints after the Miami Dolphins were suggested by medical staff to not sign Brees due to a career-threatening shoulder injury he suffered at the end of the 2005 season. After Brees had immediate success and broke several records in New Orleans, this signing is believed by many as the greatest free agency signing in NFL history, tied with the Denver Broncos’ signing of Peyton Manning in 2012. * August 19 - Barrow High School played the first organized football game in the Arctic again ...
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2005 In Sports
2005 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Alpine skiing * Alpine Skiing World Cup ** Men's overall season champion: Bode Miller (US) ** Women's overall season champion: Anja Pärson (Sweden) American football * Super Bowl XXXIX – the New England Patriots (AFC) won 24–21 over the Philadelphia Eagles (NFC) **Location: Alltel Stadium **Attendance: 78,125 **MVP: Deion Branch, WR (New England) * Orange Bowl ( 2004 season): ** The Southern California Trojans won 55–19 over the Oklahoma Sooners to win the BCS National Championship Association football * May 18 – UEFA Cup final – CSKA Moscow became the first Russian club to win a major European club competition, defeating Sporting Lisbon 3–1 at Sporting's home field in Lisbon. * May 25 – UEFA Champions League final – Liverpool defeated A.C. Milan 3–2 on penalties after a 3–3 draw in Istanbul to win Europe's top prize for the 5th time. * August 31 – Boca Juniors (Argentina) won the Recopa Sudamer ...
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Generali Solo
Generali may refer to: People Generali is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Pietro Generali (basketball), Italian basketball player * Pietro Generali, Italian composer Other uses * Assicurazioni Generali and Generali Italia, Italian insurance companies * Generali Arena and Generali Arena (Vienna), football stadiums sponsored by Assicurazioni Generali Italian-language surnames {{disambig, surname ...
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