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Weltklasse Zürich is an annual,invitation-only,world-class track and field meeting at the Letzigrund in Zürich,Switzerland,generally held at the end of August or beginning of September. Previously one of the IAAF Golden League events,it now serves as a final of the Wanda Diamond League,alongside Memorial Van Damme between 2010 and 2019. In 2021,Welklasse Zürich will serve as the sole final of the Diamond League. One of the first large-scale international athletics events,it is sometimes referred to as the one-day Olympics. Weltklasse Zürich first took place on 12 August 1928. In the beginning,the meeting was nicknamed by the public the "Nurmi meeting" after the most admired and celebrated participant at the time,Paavo Nurmi. On 21 June 1960,on the Letzigrund track,Armin Hary became the first human to run the 100 m dash in 10.0 seconds.
A half marathon is a road running event of 21.0975 kilometres —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race,using almost the same course with a late start,an early finish or shortcuts. If finisher medals are awarded,the medal or ribbon may differ from those for the full marathon. The half marathon is also known as a 21K,21.1K,or 13.1 miles,although these values are rounded and not formally correct.
Whittington is a village and civil parish which lies approximately 3 miles south east of Lichfield,in the Lichfield district of Staffordshire,England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 2,591,increasing to 2,603 at the 2011 Census. The parish council is a joint one with Fisherwick. The Coventry Canal borders the village to the north and east.
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On February 11,2006,then-United States vice president Dick Cheney shot Harry Whittington,a then-78-year-old Texas attorney,with a 28-gauge Perazzi shotgun while participating in a quail hunt on a ranch in Riviera,Texas. Both Cheney and Whittington called the incident an accident.
William Marvin Whittington was an American racing driver from Lubbock,Texas,who won the 24 Hours of Le Mans and competed five times in the Indianapolis 500.
Reginald Donald Whittington is an American former racing driver from Lubbock,Texas,who won the 1979 24 Hours of Le Mans together with his brother Bill Whittington and Klaus Ludwig in a Porsche 935,although Ludwig,a multiple winner at Le Mans and elsewhere,did most of the driving in the heavy rain as the brothers did not have any real racing experience prior to the late 1970s. Don's brother Dale also competed in open wheel racing. His father,Don Whittington,Sr. was also an American racing driver in the USAC National Championship from 1957 to 1959.
The Playhouse is a 664-seat theatre in Weston-super-Mare,Somerset,South West England that hosts shows all year round including opera,ballet,comedy,music and pantomime performances.
Richard Whittington is an academic in the area of Corporate Strategy. Currently,he is a Professor of Strategic Management at the Saïd Business School of the University of Oxford,and a Fellow of New College,Oxford. Whittington has been influential in the Strategy-as-Practice approach,a more sociological and less managerial approach to the study of business and corporate strategy. He was previously an Associate Editor at the Strategic Management Journal.
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Ban Johnson Park was a baseball stadium located in Hot Springs,Arkansas. It was also known as Whittington Park and McKee Park. The ballpark was located within today's Whittington Park Historic District and directly across from the still active Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo.
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Andrew Whittington is a former Australian professional tennis player. He made the world's top 200 in August 2016 following a semifinal run at the 2016 Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships. His best performance came by reaching the quarterfinals of the 2014 Australian Open with Alex Bolt. In May 2014,Whittington and Bolt won the China International Challenger,which was both players' first Challenger doubles title. He made his singles grand slam debut at the 2017 Australian Open after being given a wildcard.
Shayne Mitchell Whittington is a former American-Macedonian professional basketball player who currently serves as an assistant coach for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also represents North Macedonia in the international competitions. He played college basketball for Western Michigan University.
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The 2015 Wychavon District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wychavon District Council in Worcestershire,England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.
Whittington is a civil parish in Lancaster,Lancashire,England. It contains 39 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. Of these,three are at Grade II*,the middle grade,and the others are at Grade II,the lowest grade. The parish contains the villages of Whittington,Docker and Newton,and is otherwise rural. Most of the listed buildings are country houses with associated structures,smaller houses,and farm buildings. The other listed buildings include a church with a sundial in the churchyard,buildings on a model farm,three milestones,a boundary stone,and a former school.
Gregory Vernon Whittington is an American professional basketball player for VEF Rīga of the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League. After a tumultuous college career with Georgetown,Whittington began his professional career by helping the Sioux Falls Skyforce win the 2016 NBA D-League championship. He went on to play in Australia,Japan,Israel,Turkey,Russia and Spain. He made his NBA debut in 2021 with the Denver Nuggets.
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- ↑ "HR 81 (As Introduced) - 2015 Regular Session". state.ms.us. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
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