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
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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
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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
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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
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2011 US Open results: Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy wins in Bethesda, Maryland
sport: golf event: U.S. Open edition: 111th dates: June 16-19, 2011 venue: Congressional Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland, United States TOP 10 RANKGOLFER, AGE, COUNTRY SCORE1Rory McIlroy, 22, Northern Ireland71-68-71-74=2842Jason Day, 23, Australia73-71-69-72=285T3Kevin Chappell, 24, USA73-68-72-73=286T3Robert Garrigus, 33, USA75-66-73-73=287 T3Lee Westwood, 38, England74-72-66-75=287 T3Y. E. Yang, 39, South Korea74-72-74-68=288T7Sergio García, 31, Spain75-74-68-71=288 T7Peter Hanson, 33, Sweden70-72-74-73=289 T9Louis Oosthuizen, … Continue reading 2011 US Open results: Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy wins in Bethesda, Maryland
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Miss Universe Sweden 2011 results: Michaela Savic crowns Ronnia Fornstedt in Stockholm
beauty pageant: Miss Universe Sweden edition: 3rd international memberships: Miss Universe, Miss International, Miss Bikini International, Miss Teen World date: June 11, 2011 venue: Berns Salonger, Stockholm, Sweden candidates: 17 CANDIDATES Top 17Camilla Hansson, 22, Jakobsberg Cecilia Forsberg, 20, KramforsFrida Hamberg, 23, UppsalaJessica Christensen, 20 , SundsvallJosefine Englund, 22, VästeråsNatalie Diko, 20, Malmö Signe Ahlén, 19, FalunSusanna Turja, … Continue reading Miss Universe Sweden 2011 results: Michaela Savic crowns Ronnia Fornstedt in Stockholm
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2011 French Open results: Spain’s Rafael Nadal wins men’s singles in Paris, France
tennis tournament: French Open edition: 115th dates: May 22, 2011 to June 5, 2011 venue: Roland Garros Stadium, Paris, France event: men's singles defending champion: Rafael Nadal (Spain) WINNERS PLACEMENTTENNIS PLAYERSChampionRafael NadalSpain1st runner-upRoger FedererSwitzerlandSemifinalistsAndy MurrayUKNovak DjovokicSerbiaQuarterfinalistsRobin SöderlingSwedenJuan Ignacio ChelaArgentinaGaël MonfilsFranceFabio FogniniItaly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYvQIEKtXW8
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Woody Allen’s film ‘Midnight in Paris’, Anggun’s album ‘Echoes’ released
"Midnight in Paris," a fantasy comedy by Woody Allen, premiered in Spain on May 13, 2011, and in the U.S. on May 20, featuring Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams as a couple. Simultaneously, Anggun's fifth album "Echoes" was released, containing 15 songs, with a French version planned for Belgium later.
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Azerbaijan wins Eurovision 2011 in Dusseldorf, Germany
song competition: Eurovisionorganizer: European Broadcasting Unionedition: 56thdate: May 14, 2011venue: Düsseldorf Arena, Düsseldorf, Germanybroadcaster: Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR)entries: 43director: Ladislaus Kiralyhosts: Anke Engelke, Judith Rakers, Stefan Raab WINNERS "Running Scared" by Ell and Nikki of Azerbaijan "Madness of Love" by Raphael Gualazzi of Italy "Popular" by Eric Saade o Sweden "Angel" by Mika Newton of Ukraine … Continue reading Azerbaijan wins Eurovision 2011 in Dusseldorf, Germany
