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Ostrava

Type: City

Name: Ostrava

Country: Czech Republic

Latitude: 49.830002

Longitude: 18.27

population: 317,136

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188 articles

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 Documents

Misery for Oscar in Ostrava

Ostrava - Double amputee Oscar Pistorius endured a shocking start to his ongoing battle to nail qualification for the able-bodied London Olympics at the Ostrava Golden Spike on Friday.The 25-year-old South African, who runs with carbon-fibre artificial ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Sport24.co.za ]

Entities: Czech Republic, Ostrava, Oscar Pistorius, Jamaica, United Kingdom

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 6 Documents

Bolt runs slowest 100m final of his...

OSTRAVA (Czech Republic) - Usain Bolt won the 100 meters in 10.04 seconds in the wind at the Golden Spike meet yesterday, his first victory in Europe leading to the London Olympics.Running into a headwind of 0.8 metres per second, the Jamaican had a slow ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Today Online ]

Entities: Usain Bolt, 100m Sprint, Ostrava, Oscar Pistorius

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 Documents

International Association of Athletics Federations

Pistrorius crumbles at Ostrava

Double amputee Oscar Pistorius endured a shocking start to his ongoing battle to nail qualification for the able-bodied London Olympics here on Friday. The 25-year-old South African, who runs with carbon-fibre artificial 'blades' and was cleared to compete ... [ Published 18 hours ago by The New Age Online ]

Entities: Oscar Pistorius, Ostrava, Court of Arbitration for Sports, International Association of Athletics Federations

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 5 hours ago - 14 Documents

Pamela Jelimo

OSTRAVA GOLDEN SPIKE MEET HIGHLIGHTS

(3) American Sanya Richards-Ross completing victory in the women's 400m in 50.65 seconds. Great Britain's Christine Ohuruogu was second in 51.19 while Jamaica's Patricia Hall took third in 51.75.(4)(6) Kenya's Pamela Jelimo (right) scoring a runaway victory ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Jamaica Gleaner ]

Entities: Ostrava, Pamela Jelimo, Oscar Pistorius

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated 16 hours ago - 13 Documents

Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt targets 9.7s at Ostrava Golden Spike meeting

Olympic sprint double champion Usain Bolt will make his first appearance away from home this season when he competes at the Ostrava Golden Spike meeting on Friday (May 25). The meeting, entering its 51st staging, is a part of the IAAF World Challenge ... [ Published 17 hours ago by World Track ]

Entities: Usain Bolt, Ostrava, International Association of Athletics Federations, Czech Republic

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 Documents

Oscar Pistorius

Amputee Pistorius Fails to Meet Time at Golden Spike

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius failed to secure a place at the London Games after he clocked a disappointing 47.66 seconds in the 400 metres at the Golden Spike meet on Friday.Pistorius, known as the 'Blade Runner', ... [ Published 17 hours ago by CTV Olympics ]

Entities: Oscar Pistorius, Ostrava, London, Czech Republic

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents

Dwain Chambers

London 2012 Olympics: Usain Bolt fails to fire in Ostrava season opener

Usain Bolt admitted he could not explain a disappointing performance in his first race of the track season in Ostrava. The world-record holder clocked 10.04sec in the 100m after what he dubbed a "very bad day at the starting blocks" in the Czech Repu ... [ Published 18 hours ago by Telegraph ]

Entities: Usain Bolt, Ostrava, London Olympics 2012, Dwain Chambers

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated 21 hours ago - 3 Documents

London 2012 - Chambers to use Bolt to qualify

Sprinter Dwain Chambers is hoping to hang onto world record holder Usain Bolt’s coat tails to ensure he makes Olympic qualification for London 2012.The 34-year-old will go against the Olympic 100m and 200m gold medallist in Ostrava, Czech Republic, on ... [ Published 21 hours ago by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]

Entities: Dwain Chambers, Usain Bolt, Ostrava, London

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 8 Documents

BOLT ALREADY FOCUSED ON DEFENCE OF OLYMPIC TITLES STARTS EURO CAMPAIGN IN OSTRAVA

But ultimately this year the world record holder aiming to produce a 9.7 seconds performance in Ostrava has only one major target on his mind.Usain Bolt in his first European outing of the year and a sixth appearance at the Golden Spike Meeting in Ostrava ... [ Published May 25 2012 by German Road Races ]

Entities: Ostrava, Usain Bolt, Walter Dix, Beijing

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 3 Documents

Pistorius May Not Need 'A' Qualifying Time

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Amputee runner Oscar Pistorius believes he can qualify for the London Olympics with a slower time in the 400 metres than originally thought.Pistorius, who runs on carbon-fiber blades, said on Thursday he needs to clock just 45.7 ... [ Published May 24 2012 by CTV Olympics ]

Entities: Oscar Pistorius, LaShawn Merritt, Ostrava, International Association of Athletics Federations

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 3 Documents

LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS: Usain Bolt predicts records will go at Games

Usain Bolt has predicted more world records this summer ahead of the opening race of his European season in Ostrava on Friday.The Jamaican races over 100 metres at the Golden Spike meeting where he will be looking to better his time of 9.82 seconds, which ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Mail Online UK ]

Entities: Usain Bolt, London Olympics 2012, London

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 4 Documents

Bolt eye on biggest prize

Ostrava - Usain Bolt will open his European track season on Friday full of confidence, in top shape and eyeing the ultimate prize - more Olympic medals.The talk in athletics in any Olympic year is of the revered Games themselves, when track and field ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Sport24.co.za ]

Entities: Usain Bolt, Ostrava, Walter Dix, Oscar Pistorius, Dwain Chambers

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"But at the Olympics every Jamaican will be there and they'll get one of the most awesome shows. The cheers will be louder because they haven't seen me for so long."

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Czech Chess Championships 2012 [ Published May 22 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ] Czech Chess Championships 2012 The 2012 Czech Chess Championships for men and women were held from 12th to 20th May at Kouty nad Desnou, hotel Dlouhé Stráně. The 9-round Swiss event featured 47 participants. Grandmasters David Navara and Alexej ...
Final results for Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by On the Baseline Tennis News ] Australia, Japan , Slovak Republic and USA have won their World Group play-off ties and will join Czech Republic , Italy , Russia and Serbia in the 2013 World Group. Winners of the World Group II play-offs Argentina , France , Sweden and Switzerland ...
Team nominations for Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Wor... [ Published Apr 14 2012 by On the Baseline Tennis News ] In addition, the following Zone Group events are taking place the week of 16 April: Europe/Africa Zone Groups II and III in Cairo, Egypt; and Americas Zone Group II in Guadalajara, Mexico. Fed Cup by BNP Paribas is the largest annual international team ...
Davis Cup 2012: Czech Republic powers past Ital... [ Published Feb 13 2012 by Tennis Guru ] OSTRAVA, CZECH REPUBLIC: When Czech captain Jaroslav Navratil and the man in charge of the Italians, Corrado Barazzutti, announced their teams at Ostrava’s City Hall on Thursday, finding a way to win three rubbers was beginning to look like a tall order ...
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