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Friday, October 15, 2010

Common Wealth Games 2010 Delhi

Opening Ceremony: 3rd October 2010
Participated Countries: 71
Sports: 21
Events: 272
Official mascot of the Games: Shera
official song of the Games: Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto, composed by A.R. Rahman
Motto: Come out and Play
Athletes participating: 6081
Closing Ceremony: 14th October 2010
Official Website: http://www.cwgdelhi2010.org/

Medals Tally
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total

1 Australia 74 55 48 177
2 India 38 27 36 101
3 England 37 59 46 142
4 Canada 26 17 32 75
5 South Africa 12 11 10 33
6 Kenya 12 11 9 32
7 Malaysia 12 10 13 35
8 Singapore 11 11 9 31
9 Nigeria 11 10 14 35
10 Scotland 9 10 7 26

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Brief Notes on Fifa World Cup 2010

Fifa World Cup 2010
Winner: Spain
Runners: Netherlands
Third Position: Germany
Fourth Position: Uruguay
Golden Ball Award: Diego Forlan
Golden Boot (Shoe) Award: Thomas Mueller
Golden Glove Award: Iker Casillas
Best Young Player Award: Thomas Mueller
Fifa Fair Play Award: Spain

Next Fifa World Cup 2014 at Brazil
To Know more news about Fifa World Cup 2010 at www.fifa.com

Monday, July 12, 2010

FIFA WORLD CUP 2010 WINNER IS SPAIN

  • Spain defeats Netherlands in the final Fifa World Cup 2010 final match with 1-0
  • Spain wins the Fifa World Cup in first time

Sunday, July 11, 2010

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Hockey World Cup 2010 winner is Australia

  • Australia beat Germany with 2-1 goals in the Hockey final Match at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi
  • Australia won their second Hockey World Cup after 24 years

Final Standing Positions after completing the final match

  • 1. Australia
  • 2. Germany
  • 3. Netherlands
  • 4. England
  • 5. Spain
  • 6. Korea
  • 7. Argentina
  • 8. India
  • 9. New Zealand
  • 10. South Africa
  • 11. Canada
  • 12. Pakistan

Friday, March 12, 2010

Top richest men in the world

Annual Billionaire rankings by Forbes magazine
Top 10 World Billionaires
1 Carlos Slim Helu & family, Mexico ($53.5 billion)
2 William Gates III (Bill Gates), United States ($53.0 billion)
3 Warren Buffett, United States ($47.0 billion)
4 Mukesh Ambani, India ($29.0 billion)
5 Lakshmi Mittal, India ($28.7 billion)
6 Lawrence Ellison, United States ($28.0 billion)
7 Bernard Arnault, France ($27.5 billion)
8 Eike Batista, Brazil ($27.0 billion)
9 Amancio Ortega, Spain ($25.0 billion)
10 Karl Albrecht, Germany ($23.5 billion) Germany

World Top Indian Billionaires
Mukesh Ambani ($29 billion), Lakshmi Mittal ($28.7 billion), Azim Premji ($17 billion), Anil Ambani ($13.7 billion), Shashi and Ravi Ruia ($13 billion), Savitri Jindal ($12.2 billion), Kushal Pal Singh ($9 billion), Kumar Birla ($7.9 billion), Sunil Mittal ($7.8 billion) and Anil Agarwal ($6.4 billion).

U.S is top position in most billionaires in the world (403 billionaires) followed by China

The youngest billionaire is Mark Zuckerberg , 25yrs old ($4 billion)

World Cup Hockey Finals

Australia beats Netherlands with goals 2-1 in First Semi-final Match
Germany beats England with goals 4-1 in Second Semi-final Match

Finals: Australia vs Germany, Saturday, 13 March 2010

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