Nadezhda Gumerova won a medal in what inaugural edition of the international multi-sport event created by Ted Turner?
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Nadezhda Gumerova Nadezhda Gumerova (Russian: Надежда Гумерова ; born January 1, 1949) is a retired female long-distance runner from Kazakhstan, who represented the Soviet Union during her career. She is best known for winning the gold medal in the women's marathon race at the 1986 Goodwill Games. She placed eighth at the New York City Marathon in 1982 with a time of 2:35:37.
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1986 Goodwill Games The 1986 Goodwill Games was the inaugural edition of the international multi-sport event created by Ted Turner, which was held from 5 – 20 July 1986. The main stadium was the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow, Soviet Union. The Games were a response to the Olympic boycotts of the period, which saw the United States refuse to attend the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, and the Soviet Union refusing to attend the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The Soviet athletes dominated the competition, winning 118 gold medals and 241 medals overall. The United States finished second place, with 42 golds and 142 medals in total.
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2001 World Games The 2001 World Games, the sixth World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Akita, Japan.
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World Rowing Championships The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week-long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in non-Olympic years is the highlight of the international rowing calendar.
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Tina Morgan Tina Michelle Tanrıkulu (née Morgan, born 10 August 1982) is an Australian taekwondo coach and former international competitor. She represented her country at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, placing fifth in the latter competition. In 2006, Morgan became the first Australian taekwondo competitor to win a World Cup title. She started working as a coach for Turkish taekwondo club Ankaragücü in 2011.
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1921 Women's Olympiad The 1921 Women's Olympiad ("Olympiades Féminines" and "Jeux Olympiques Féminins" ) was the first international women's sports event, a 5-day multi-sport event organised by Alice Milliat and held on 24–31 March 1921 in Monte Carlo at the International Sporting Club of Monaco. The tournament was formally called ""1er Meeting International d'Education Physique Féminine de Sports Athlétiques"" It was the first of three Women's Olympiads or "Monte Carlo Games" held annually at the venue, and the forerunner of the quadrennial Women's World Games, organised in 1922–34 by the International Women's Sports Federation founded by Milliat later in 1921.
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Anton Tedesko Medal The Anton Tedesko Medal is awarded by the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineers (IABSE) Foundation to both honour a Laureate and financially support a young engineering Fellow of the Association.
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2014 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup The 2014 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the sixteenth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from 12 to 17 August 2014.
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Nadezhda Skardino Nadezhda Valeryevna Skardino (Belarusian: Надзея Валер'еўна Скардзіна ; born 27 March 1985) is a Belarusian biathlete. She represented Belarus at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. She won a bronze medal in the individual competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
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Victoria Tereshchuk Victoria Anatoliïvna Tereshchuk ("Терещук Вікторія Анатоліївна"; born 18 February 1982) is a female former modern pentathlete from Ukraine. A competitor since 1999 she was awarded a bronze medal in the women's modern pentathlon event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing but was subsequently stripped of the medal after a doping re-test. She was World Champion in the individual and mixed relay events in 2011. For her World Championship victories, she was named Ukrainian Sportswoman of the Year and received the Order of Princess Olga in the Second Class. She is also the 2008 European Champion and competed at the 2004 and 2012 Olympic modern pentathlon tournaments, where she finished seventh and twenty-third respectively.
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International Padel Federation The Federación Internacional de Pádel (English: International Padel Federation) is the world governing body for the sport padel, founded in 1991. It is a non-profit making organisation whose goal is to promote all forms of padel around the world.
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Pat Turner Patrick "Pat" Turner (born March 24, 1961 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian rower, who was a member of the Canadian men's eights team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
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Mavzuna Chorieva Mavzuna Chorieva (born 1 October 1992 in Kulob, Tajikistan) is a Tajikistani boxer. She won bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the lightweight event. Mavzuna Chorieva became the first woman to win an Olympic medal for Tajikistan.
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Russian Cup (tennis) The Russian Cup (Russian: Русский Кубок ) is an annual major national Russian sports award given to tennis players, coaches, companies and other organizations and people that contributed in the development of that sport in Russia. The cup was established in 1994 by then-Vice President of the Russian Tennis Federation Dmitry Vikharev and the President of IC Arman. It was organized by Anatoly Gusev in the following two years, and after his death in 1996 his wife Lyudmila Guseva and businessman Alexander Cherkasov continued its organization.
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World Masters Games The World Masters Games is an international multi-sport event held every four years which, in terms of competitor numbers, has developed into the largest of its kind.
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Norman Tome Norman Tome (born 20 March 1973) is a current football (soccer) player, who currently plays for Dulwich Hill FC in the NSW State Division One. He represented Australia at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
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1994 Goodwill Games The 1994 Goodwill Games was the third edition of the multi-sport event, created by Ted Turner, which was held in Saint Petersburg, Russia between July 23 and August 7, 1994. The event – designed to improve Soviet Union – United States relations over the Cold War period – was originally awarded to Leningrad, but the disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991 saw the city return to its former name within a new Russia. In total, around 2000 athletes from 56 countries participated in the 16-day event. The Russian President Boris Yeltsin opened the games at Kirov Stadium on July 23.
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Nadezhda Ovechkina Nadezhda Ovechkina (born 1958) is a Russian field hockey player and Olympic medalist. She was born in Moscow. Competing for the Soviet Union, she won a bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
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Guzel Manyurova Guzel Tagirkyzy Manyurova (Tatar: Гүзәл Таһир кызы Манюрова ; born 24 January 1978) is a Tatar freestyle wrestler who competed for Russia and Kazakhstan. She won three medals at the 2004, 2012 and 2016 Olympics.
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Charles Turner (water polo) Charles Turner (born 9 September 1953) is an Australian water polo player. He represented Australia as a member of the Australia men's national water polo team at three Olympics: 1976 Summer Olympics, 1980 Summer Olympics and 1984 Summer Olympics and Head Coach of the Australian team at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He later became a sport administrator working for the New South Wales Institute of Sport.
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Anastasiia Todorova Anastasiia Todorova (born 10 December 1993) is a Ukrainian canoeist. She competed in the women's K-2 500 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She also won medals at the European Championships.
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Highlander Challenge World Championships The Highlander Challenge World Championships (or more simply the Highlander Challenge or Gododdin Highlander Challenge) is a tournament that marries traditional Highland Games with more contemporary strength athletics. It was created to help reinvigorate Highland Games in Scotland by giving a modern and aspirational image while maintaining the tradition inherent in the history of the sport.