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Najib
Sep 01, 2012 09:41
Edward Maalouf at the Beijing Games in 2008 Edward Maalouf will be the only Lebanese athlete competing at the Paralympic 2012 Games in London. Edward is an exceptional athlete who has received very little support from the Lebanese authorities throughout the years, yet has won 2 Bronze Medals at the Paralympic Games in Beijing 2008. Edward will be competing in two cycling road events, the Men's Individual H 2 Time Trial on September 5 and…
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Najib
Aug 30, 2012 05:47
Lebanese water skier Silvio Chiha snagged the gold medal Monday at the Asia-Australasia Oceania water skiing championship in Chuncheon, South Korea, the state-run National News Agency reported Wednesday. The final ranking of the competition came as follows: 1-Silvio Chiha 2- Cha Bum-Kun 3-Josh Briant 4-Kim Don John via LBC
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13 years ago
[YouTube] Dani Schahin is a Germany Footballer who currently plays for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga. I am not sure whether he’s of Lebanese descent or not though, as Wikipedia mentions his father is Palestinian ...
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13 years ago
As expected, the controversy that surrounded Gretta Taslakian and her coach at the London 2012 Olympics will remain unsolved as the Lebanese Federation dismissed any sexual harassment and asked Gretta for a verbal apology. [Link] ...
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13 years ago
Thanks to a reader I found this short piece by CNN on Lebanese Olympian Andrea Paoli which I thought was worth sharing. [YouTube] ...
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13 years ago
I should have posted this before the Olympics but I just found it now. Thank you The Guardian for making this heart warming video. With all the creatives in Lebanon it’s strange why no one ...
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13 years ago
Gretta Taslakian’s coach Vahé Abrahamian replied back to the accusations directed to him by Gretta’s coach and club through his attorney. The letter published came very close to what Mark had posted the other day ...
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13 years ago
I just found out tonight the giant French sporting good chain Decathlon is going to be opening next month at Le Mall Debayeh. I just passed by the one that’s opening in Kuwait tomorrow and ...
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13 years ago
Sarah Attar, First Saudi Woman To Compete In Olympic Track The London 2012 Olympics were rather encouraging to the participating Arab countries as they managed to collect twelve medals overall. Added to that, it was ...
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13 years ago
A reader going by the name of Bob left the following comment below which gives a different story to what happened to Gretta: You guys are so simple minded. You are discussing based on what ...
