2012 French Open results: Spain’s Rafael Nadal wins men’s singles in Paris, France

tennis tournament: French Open edition: 116th dates: May 27, 2012 - June 11, 2012 venue: Roland Garros Stadium, Paris, France event: men's singles defending champion: Rafael Nadal (Spain) WINNERS PLACEMENTTENNIS PLAYERSChampionRafael NadalSpain1st runner-upNovak DjokovicSerbiaSemifinalistsDavid FerrerSpainRoger FedererSwitzerlandQuarterfinalistsJuan Martin del PotroArgentinaJo-Wilfried TsongaFranceNicolas AlmagroSpainAndy MurrayUK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWg9DVn1Yuo

‘Euphoria’ by Loreen wins Eurovision 2012 in Baku

"Euphoria," performed by Loreen, won the 57th Eurovision Song Contest on May 26, 2012, representing Sweden. The competition featured 42 entries and was executive produced by Adil Kerimli, aired by İctimai Television. Loreen, a former "Idol" contestant, gained fame for her impactful performance, elevating Sweden's status in the contest.

Greece’s 10 most handsome men alive 2011

Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe. Officially called the Hellenic Republic, the country shares land borders with North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, Turkey to the northeast and Albania to the northwest. On March 25, 1821, Greece declared its independence from the Ottoman Empire. On October 25, 1945, the country was admitted to … Continue reading Greece’s 10 most handsome men alive 2011

Croatia’s 10 most handsome men alive 2011

The Republic of Croatia is a country in Southern Europe. The country shares a maritime border with Italy to the west and southwest and borders Hungary to the northeast, Slovenia to the northwest, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast. Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia were … Continue reading Croatia’s 10 most handsome men alive 2011

Amy Winehouse biography: 13 things about singer born in Enfield, London

Amy Jade Winehouse was a singer and songwriter born at Chase Farm Hospital in Gordon Hill, Enfield, London, England, United Kingdom to Jewish parents Mitchell Winehouse and Janis Seaton Winehouse. Their ancestors were Russian Jewish and Polish Jewish immigrants to London. Mitchell was a window panel installer and a taxi driver while Janis was a pharmacist. His … Continue reading Amy Winehouse biography: 13 things about singer born in Enfield, London

2011 US Open results: Serbia’s Novak Djokovic wins men’s singles in New York

tournament: United States Open Tennis Championships event: men's singles edition: 131st venue: USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York City, New York, United States dates: August 29, 2011-September 12, 2011 PLACEMENTTENNIS PLAYERCountryChampionNovak DjokovicSerbiaRunner-upRafael NadalSpainSemifinalistsRoger FedererSwitzerlandAndy MurrayUnited KingdomQuarterfinalistsJanko TipsarevićSerbiaJo-Wilfriend TsongaFranceJohn IsnerUnited StatesAndy RoddickUnited States https://www.facebook.com/usopentennis/photos/a.428869422186/10150269056572187 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eb-cNAa7tsQ

Adolf Dassler biography: 13 things about Herzogenaurach, Germany native who founded Adidas

Adolf "Adi" Dassler was a German cobbler, inventor and entrepreneur. He was a member of the Nazi party. Dassler and his wife Käthe Martz Dassler have five children together. Born in Herzogenaurach, Erlangen-Höchstadt, Bavaria, Germany to Christoph Dassler and Pauline Dassler, Adi was 2 years younger than his brother Rudolf "Rudi" Dassler. On July 1, 1924, … Continue reading Adolf Dassler biography: 13 things about Herzogenaurach, Germany native who founded Adidas

Miss Supranational 2011 results: Panama’s Karina Pinilla crowns Poland’s Monika Lewczuk in Plock

beauty pageant: Miss Supranational edition: 3rd venue: Płock Amphitheatre, Plock, Poland date: August 26, 2011 candidates: 70 FINALISTS Top 20Liudmila Yakimovich (Belarus)Suymara Barreto Parreira (Brazil)Tania Zuluaga Candamil (Colombia)Aneta Grabcová (Czech Republic)Sofinel Baez Santos (Dominican Republic)Analisa Kebaili (France)Mihilani Teixeira (French Polynesia)Ágnes Konkoly (Hungary)Guðrún Rúnarsdóttir (Iceland)Michelle Almeida (India)Daniella Rahme (Lebanon)Lidia Elena McNulty Espino (Panama)Monica Lewczuk (Poland)Valery Vélez … Continue reading Miss Supranational 2011 results: Panama’s Karina Pinilla crowns Poland’s Monika Lewczuk in Plock

Complete list of Miss Supranational 2011 candidates

Miss Supranational 2010 Karina Pinilla Corro, 26, of Panama will return to the Płock Amphitheatre in Plock, Poland on August 26, 2011 to crown her successor. It will be the third edition of the international beauty pageant based in the European country. A total of 70 women are competing for the Miss Supranational 2011 title. Here is the list … Continue reading Complete list of Miss Supranational 2011 candidates

2011 British Open results: Northern Ireland’s Darren Clarke wins in Sandwich, Kent, England

sport: golf tournament: The Open Championship (British Open)edition: 140thvenue: Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom dates: July 14-17, 2011 WINNERS RANKGOLFER (COUNTRY)SCORE1Darren Clarke (Northern Ireland)68-68-69-70=275T2Phil Mickelson (USA) 70-69-71-68=278T2Dustin Johnson (USA)70-68-68-72=2784Thomas Bjørn (Denmark) 65-72-71-71=279T5Chad Campbell (USA) 69-68-74-69=280T5Anthony Kim (USA) 72-68-70-70=280T5Rickie Fowler (USA)70-70-68-72=2808Raphaël Jacquelin (France)74-67-71-69=281T9Sergio Garcia(Spain)70-70-74-68=282T9Simon Dyson (England) 68-72-72-70=282T9Davis Love III (USA)70-68-72-72=282 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0RAvRigjiU