Horse Chestnuts in full bloom on a fine late spring day Now with all the trials of pests and disease plus the dreadfulsummer weather, conkers are few and those that have matured barely half their normal size.It has even been suggested that brussel sprout competitions may have to be held ins...
Palazzo Carpani in Pusiano – originally built in 1688 by Bartolomeo Carpani and once the summer home of Prince Beauharnais. The island of course was also a glorious summer retreat but it never offered any truly comfortable overnight accommodation until relatively recently. Perhaps its best known hi...
The measure aims to reinvest Pemex's revenues into the company, said the president and Pemex CEO Octavio Romero at a joint press conference here when revealing the Pemex Business Plan 2019-2023. Public projects of Mexico's successive governments have heavily relied on Pemex's revenues from oil...
Fencing coach Wu said some fencers came straight to China from the 2023 World Fencing Championships in Milan, Italy, which ended on July 30, so they needed to recover quickly from the intense competition and lengthy flight so they could take part in the games. ...
China has won four gold medals in both diving and artistic swimming in the first five days of competition in Doha, the first World Aquatic Championships to be held in the Middle East. Agencies
They include Olympic BMX men's freestyle champion Logan Martin, Anthony Jeanjean, the winner of this year's UCI BMX Freestyle World Cup Enoshima leg in men's freestyle, and B-boy Wing, last year's champion at the WDSF Asian Breaking Championships. Chinese athletes, such as BMX freestyle ...
Sfaltos competed in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Summer Games in swimming and last summer, he ranked fourth in the men's 100-meter breaststroke event during the World Para Swimming Championships in Portugal. After a car accident in 2009 that changed his life, Sfaltos said sports helped him to get...
The United States just missed out on its second medal of the meet, finishing fourth. China has won four gold medals in both diving and artistic swimming in the first five days of competition in Doha, the first World Aquatic Championships to be held in the Middle East. Agencies...
They include Olympic BMX men's freestyle champion Logan Martin, Anthony Jeanjean, the winner of this year's UCI BMX Freestyle World Cup Enoshima leg in men's freestyle, and B-boy Wing, last year's champion at the WDSF Asian Breaking Championships. ...
"We passed our mid-term exam for Paris 2024 at the Durban world championships with full marks, but we are far from 100 percent at ease given the tougher and more intense international competitions we are facing now," said Wang Hao, coach of the Chinese men's team. ...