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Čair Sports Center
Čair Sports Center (), commonly known as Čair Hall () is an indoor sporting arena located in Niš, Serbia. The seating capacity of the arena is 4,800 for sports events and 6,500 at concerts. It is home to the KK Konstantin basketball team, RK Železničar 1949 handball team and OK Niš volleyball team. History The sports center "22 December" was opened in 1973, as largest sports center in the city of Niš. Later, its name was changed to "Čair Sports Center". It was completely reconstructed in 2011 for the needs of 2012 European Men's Handball Championship, as it was named one of tournament's venues. The reconstruction has been done according to highest European standards and criteria submitted by EHF, making Čair one of the most modern sporting halls in Serbia. The first match played in the Hall since it was reconstructed was between the senior women's handball national teams of Serbia and Greece, on 19 October 2011 within EHF for Women 2012 Championship Qualifications. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niš
Niš (; sr-Cyrl, Ниш, ; names of European cities in different languages (M–P)#N, names in other languages), less often spelled in English as Nish, is the list of cities in Serbia, third largest city in Serbia and the administrative center of the Nišava District. It is located in the Southern Serbia (Geographical Region), southern part of Serbia. , the city proper has a population of 178,976, while its administrative area (City of Niš) has a population of 249,501 inhabitants. Several Roman emperors were born in Niš or used it as a residence: Constantine the Great, the first Christian emperor and the founder of Constantinople, Constantius III, Constans, Vetranio, Julian (emperor), Julian, Valentinian I, Valens; and Justin I. Emperor Claudius Gothicus decisively defeated the Goths at the Battle of Naissus (present-day Niš). Later playing a prominent role in the history of the Byzantine Empire, the city's past would earn it the nickname ''Imperial City.'' After about 400 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Davis Cup World Group
The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and contested annually between teams from over 150 competing countries, making it the world's largest annual ... competition in 2012. The first round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group play-offs and the winners progress to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists were guaranteed a World Group spot for 2013. The competition was won by the Czech Republic who defeated Spain in the final. Participating teams Seeds Draw First round Spain vs. Kazakhstan Austria vs. Russia Canada vs. France Switzerland vs. United States Czech Republic vs. Italy Serbia vs. Sweden Japan vs. Croatia Germany vs. Argentina Quarterfinals Spain vs. Austria France vs. United States Czech Republic vs. Serbia Argentina vs. Croatia Semifinals Spain vs. United States Argentina vs. Cze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerber (band)
Kerber ( sr-cyr, Кербер, lit=Cerberus) is a Serbian and Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslav hard rock band formed in Niš in 1981. The mainstay members of Kerber are vocalist Goran Šepa, Goran Šepa "Gale", guitarist Tomislav "Tomica" Nikolić and keyboardist Branislav "Bane" Božinović. The Nebo je malo za sve, band's debut album, released in 1983, brought them nationwide popularity. Their following releases launched them to the top of the Yugoslav hard rock scene, with a number of their songs becoming hits, especially their power ballads with poetic lyrics written by lyricist Duško Arsenijević. Their sound has evolved from heavy rock on their debut album towards arena rock, melodic hard rock on their mid- and late 1980s releases. The band released their latest studio album in 1996 and during the 2000s performed occasionally only. In early 2010s the band returned to live performances and has since released several new singles and a live album. Band hist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hard Rock
Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and Distortion (music), distorted electric guitars. Hard rock began in the mid-1960s with the Garage rock, garage, Psychedelic rock, psychedelic and blues rock movements. Some of the earliest hard rock music was produced by the Kinks, the Who, the Rolling Stones, Cream (band), Cream, Vanilla Fudge, and the Jimi Hendrix Experience. In the late 1960s, bands such as Blue Cheer, the Jeff Beck Group, Iron Butterfly, Led Zeppelin, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Golden Earring, Steppenwolf (band), Steppenwolf, Grand Funk, Free (band), Free, and Deep Purple also produced hard rock. The genre developed into a major form of popular music in the 1970s, with the Who, Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple being joined by Black Sabbath, Alice Cooper, Aerosmith, Kiss (band), Kiss, Queen (band), Queen, AC/DC, Thin Lizzy and Van Halen. During the 1980s, some hard rock bands moved away from their hard rock roots and m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ja Jesam Odavde
''Ja jesam odavde'' (trans. ''I Am from Here'') is the first and the only album performed live by former Yugoslav and Serbian rock band Galija. The album was recorded on Galija concert held on March 8, 1998 in Čair Sports Center, Niš. ''Ja jesam odavde'' is one of two Galija albums (the other one being the 1999 studio album ''Južnjačka uteha'') recorded without their vocalist, Predrag Milosavljević. Track listing #"Da me nisi" – 3:49 #"Žena koje nema" – 4:25 #"Skadarska" – 3:37 #"Milica" – 5:49 #"Pismo" – 4:40 #"Decimen" – 11:32 #"Gospa" – 5:08 #"Ja nisam odavde" – 6:05 #"Noć" – 5:06 #"Stare trube" – 5:43 #"Dodirni me" – 6:47 #"Kotor" – 6:07 #"Još uvek sanjam" – 6:58 Personnel *Nenad Milosavljević - vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica *Saša Ranđelović - guitar *Saša Lokner Saša is a South Slavic given name. It is a diminutive of Aleksandar (see Sasha), but in the South Slavic countries it is often a formal name as well. It may refer to: *S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galija
Galija ( sr-cyr, Галија; ) is a Serbian and Yugoslav rock band formed in Niš in 1977. The central figures of the band are brothers Nenad Milosavljević (vocals, acoustic guitar and harmonica) and Predrag Milosavljević (vocals). A large numbrer of musicians passed through the band, with Milosavljević brothers and drummer Boban Pavlović being the only mainstay members. The band's first several releases were progressive rock-oriented, bringing them a loyal fanbase, but in the mid-1980s the band moved towards more mainstream-oriented sound. In the mid-1980s, the band was joined by guitarist Jean Jacques Roskam and multi-instrumentalist Bratislav "Bata" Zlatković. This lineup of the band cooperated with poet Radoman Kanjevac on the album trilogy consisting of '' Daleko je Sunce'' (1988), '' Korak do slobode'' (1989) and '' Istorija, ti i ja'' (1991), which featured provocative political-related lyrics and with which they achieved huge mainstream popularity. The band manag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electric Shock
An electrical injury (electric injury) or electrical shock (electric shock) is damage sustained to the skin or internal organs on direct contact with an electric current. The injury depends on the Current density, density of the current, tissue resistance and duration of contact. Very small currents may be imperceptible or only produce a light tingling sensation. However, a shock caused by low and otherwise harmless current could startle an individual and cause injury due to jerking away or falling. A strong electric shock can often cause painful Spasm, muscle spasms severe enough to Joint dislocation, dislocate joints or even to Bone fracture, break bones. The loss of muscle control is the reason that a person may be unable to release themselves from the electrical source; if this happens at a height as on a Overhead power line, power line they can be thrown off. Larger currents can result in tissue damage and may trigger ventricular fibrillation or cardiac arrest. If death res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San (band)
San ( sr-cyr, Сан, trans. ''The Dream'') was a Yugoslav rock band formed in Belgrade in 1971. Formed and led by keyboardist and composer Aleksandar "Sanja" Ilić, San was a prominent act of the early 1970s Yugoslav rock scene. The group disbanded in 1975, after the band's vocalist Predrag Jovičić died in concert from an electric shock. Band history 1971–1975 San was formed in 1971 by keyboardist and composer Aleksandar "Sanja" Ilić, formerly of the band Vragolani (''The Imps''). San consisted of Ilić (keyboards), Predrag Jovičić (vocals), former Bele Višnje member Aleksandar Slaviković (guitar), Dragoslav Jovanović (bass guitar) and former Smeli (''The Daring Ones'') member Aleksandar Grujić (drums). In 1971, the band released their debut record, a 7-inch single featuring the songs "Tebe sam želeo" ("I Wanted You") and "Helena", through PGP-RTB record label. Two years later, the band released another single, featuring the songs "Papirni brodovi" ("Paper Ships") ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Music
Rock is a Music genre, genre of popular music that originated in the United States as "rock and roll" in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of styles from the mid-1960s, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. It has its roots in rock and roll, a style that drew from the black musical genres of blues and rhythm and blues, as well as from country music. Rock also drew strongly from genres such as electric blues and folk music, folk, and incorporated influences from jazz and other styles. Rock is typically centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drum kit, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a Time signature, time signature and using a verse–chorus form; however, the genre has become extremely diverse. Like pop music, lyrics often stress romantic love but also address a wide variety of other themes that are frequently social or political. Rock was the most p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EuroBasket Women 2019 Group C
Group C of the EuroBasket Women 2019 took place between 27 and 30 June 2019. The group consisted of Hungary women's national basketball team, Hungary, Italy women's national basketball team, Italy, Slovenia women's national basketball team, Slovenia and Turkey women's national basketball team, Turkey and played all of its games at Niš, Serbia. Standings ''All times are local (Central European Summer Time, UTC+2).'' Matches Hungary vs Slovenia Turkey vs Italy Slovenia vs Turkey Italy vs Hungary Hungary vs Turkey Italy vs Slovenia References External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:EuroBasket EuroBasket Women 2019, Group C 2018–19 in Hungarian basketball 2018–19 in Turkish basketball 2018–19 in Italian basketball 2018–19 in Slovenian basketball Sport in Niš ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Davis Cup World Group
The World Group is the highest level of Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and contested annually between teams from over 150 competing countries, making it the world's largest annual ... competition in 2018. The first-round losers will play in the Davis Cup World Group play-offs. Participating teams Seeds Draw First round France vs. Netherlands Japan vs. Italy Spain vs. Great Britain Australia vs. Germany Kazakhstan vs. Switzerland Croatia vs. Canada Serbia vs. United States Belgium vs. Hungary Quarterfinals Italy vs. France Spain vs. Germany Croatia vs. Kazakhstan United States vs. Belgium Semifinals France vs. Spain Croatia vs. United States Final France vs. Croatia References {{2018 ATP World Tour World Group ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Davis Cup World Group
The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and contested annually between teams from over 150 competing countries, making it the world's largest annual ... competition in 2017. The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group play-offs, and the winners progressed to the quarterfinals and the World Group stage of the competition in 2018. Participating teams Seeds Draw First round Argentina vs. Italy Germany vs. Belgium Australia vs. Czech Republic United States vs. Switzerland Japan vs. France Canada vs. Great Britain Shapovalov defaulted the rubber and the tie after accidentally hitting a ball into the face of the chair umpire. Serbia vs. Russia Croatia vs. Spain Quarterfinals Belgium vs. Italy Australia vs. United States France vs. Great Britain Serbia vs. Spain Semifinals Belgium vs. Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
