hosting mega-sporting events e.g. the Olympic Games or the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup‚ in developing nations has always been a moot point. However‚ these days less developed countries such as those present in Latin America and the Caribbean especially garnered international attention and triggered controversy by hosting events like the FIFA World Cup in Brazil in 2014‚ Copa América in Chile in 2015‚ and the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in the summer of 2016
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[1] is an Indian cricketer widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen in One Day International. Tendulkar was a part of the 2011 Cricket World Cupwinning Indian team in the later part of his career‚ his first such win in six World Cup appearances for India.He was also the recipient of "Player of the Tournament" award of the 2003 Cricket World Cup held in South Africa. Tendulkar won the 2010 Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for cricketer of the year at the ICC awards. He has been recommended for
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batsman of all time‚ behind Viv Richards.[14] Later in his career‚ Tendulkar was a part of the Indian team that won the 2011 World Cup‚ his first win in six World Cup appearances for India.[15] He had previously been named "Player of the Tournament" at the 2003 edition of the tournament‚ held in South Africa. In 2013‚ he was the only Indian cricketer included in an all-time Test World XI named to mark the 150th anniversary of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.[16][17][18] Tendulkar received the Arjuna Award
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Early life and Education 1st Chapter - Early life and Education Full name : Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar DOB: 24th April 1973 Age: 36 Place of Birth: Mumbai India Sachin Tendulkar attended an ordinary High School called Sharadashram Vidyamandir in the city of Mumbai but was not recognised as a clever student. He was although radiating a wavy brilliance of playing cricket. Family Life Family Life Sachin Tendulkar’s father Ramesh Tendulkar was a Marathi novelist and a school teacher
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be responsible for hosting the FIFA World Cup‚ the world’s largest sporting event. While it is an honor to host such a prestigious global event‚ the demands of building the necessary infrastructure is challenging for any country – especially Qatar. Despite Qatar’s physical size‚ its 2013 per capita GDP of $USD 93‚000 makes it one of the wealthiest countries in the world2. In comparison‚ the United States per capita GDP is around $53‚000 and recent FIFA World Cup Host Brazil is about $11‚000. The annual
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there is always room from improvement and not one player is good at everything. There is always new tricks and tactics to learn about soccer. I am from Albania and my family and I first came into the United States on June 22‚ 2002 while the World Cup was playing at the time. I was twelve years old and started to become interested in playing soccer. I would always watch soccer with my friends and family at any time I was free but never thought about playing until I came into the U.S. Looking at
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maintain their heritage.[5] In 1888‚ The Football League was founded in England‚ becoming the first of many professional football competitions. During the twentieth century‚ the various codes of football became amongst the most popular team sports in the world.[6] information Football is the game which is played on the rectangular grass. It is played with the ball. In this game‚ the goalkeeper is the only player who allowed to use their hands and arms to propel the ball. The main purpose of the game is
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Bradman‚ and the second greatest one-day-international (ODI) batsman of all time‚ behind Viv Richards.[4] Tendulkar was a part of the 2011 Cricket World Cup winning Indian team in the later part of his career‚ his first such win in six World Cup appearances for India.[5] He was also the recipient of "Player of the Tournament" award of the 2003 Cricket World Cup held in South Africa. Tendulkar won the 2010 Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for cricketer of the year at the ICC awards.[6] He has been recommended
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the greatest. His immense achievements he’s made‚ his campaign to add awareness to the third world poverty around the world‚ and his rise to fame at an early age are the factors that contribute to his greatness. Edson Arantes do Nascimento was born to Joao Ramos do Nascimento and Dona Celeste in a small town in Minas Grerais‚ Brazil. Very highly regarded as “The Greatest Soccer Player in the World”. (Parris 1) This great legend started playing when he was eight with a makeshift ball made by
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that still inspire us today adidas‚ one of the leading sports brands in the world‚ is turning 60 on August 18‚ 2009. It still seems an unlikely story: a modest shoemaker from a small rural town in Germany develops a range of sports products so original and so perfect that they are sought by athletes from all over the world. As he indulges his passion for sport and for innovation‚ he creates a brand as great as any in the world. An unlikely story‚ but not impossible. Impossible is Nothing. For adidas
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