Article: Chinese rowers, paddlers embrace TV drama, music as best relaxation

Article: Chinese water sports official says not caring much about draw results for rowing
Xinhua News Agency;  August 7, 2008 ;     308 words ...Chinese water sports official says not caring much...BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese official in charge of water sports in the General Administration...don't care much about it. If the Chinese rowers face strong foreign rivals, they...said Wei Di, director of GASC's ...

Article: Building a water sports paradise
China Daily;  March 10, 2007 ;     566 words ......planning to build itself into a famous water sports destination, city mayor Yang Jun said...we have all the good conditions for water sports," said Yang. The Wanpingkou Lagoon in...is an ideal place for holding such water sports events as rowing and yacht racing. In...

Article: Plan to develop water sports
New Straits Times;  October 3, 2002 ;     157 words ......Straits Times 10-03-2002 Plan to develop water sports Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section...Ministry is taking measures to develop water sports as both competitive sport and recreational...Deputy Minister Datuk Ong Tee Keat said water sports, including canoeing, rowing, ...

Article: Ganga barrage: New water sports venue?
The Hindustan Times;  April 21, 2006 ;     388 words ......India, April 21 -- NATIONAL WATER sports at Ganga barrage will soon become...initiated with organising of water sports on the occasion of 'Ganga Mahotsav...here recently. The success of water sports on the occasion has encouraged...

Article: EDITORIAL: Water Sports Gala: Musharraf asks Navy to lead in promoting water sports.(Editorial)
The Nation (Karachi, Pakistan);  August 2, 2008 ;     423 words ......spearhead the movement to develop water sports in the country. He announced a donation of Rs one million for water sports on the occasion. He also congratulated...present on the occasion, to encourage water sports. The president emphasised the need...

Article: Riding the new wave of water sports.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  December 28, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Europe's leading destination for water sports holidays. Wales is already reaping...from visitors who state that water sports are their key reason for coming...terms of market share however, water sports holidays only account for around...

Article: Kashmiri girls take to adventure water sports
The Hindustan Times;  September 6, 2007 ;     328 words ......are taking a fancy to adventure water sports these days. This was visible at the recently held adventure water sports event hosted by the National Cadet...said: "This is the first time that water sports have been organised for the girls...

Article: European Water Sports Federation Announced.
Travel Business Review (TBR);  December 22, 2008 ;     240 words ......Business Review-22 December 2008-European Water Sports Federation Announced(C)2008 ENPublishing...been established between The Spanish Water Sports Association and the France Station Nautique for the creation of the European Water Sports Federation. The new federation is to...

Article: Sports: Water Sports: PN organizes Water Sports Gala from August 1.
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  August 1, 2008 ;     193 words ......Navy is organizing its biggest ever water sports gala from August 1-3 at DA Marina Club...Pakistan Navy for organizing this grand water sports festival, which is the first of its kind in the country. He stressed that Water Sports are healthy for the people and said...

Article: India can lead in water sports: Hungarian coach
The Hindustan Times;  November 16, 2006 ;     357 words ......India the opportunity to lead in the water sports at the international level. The need...Canoeing Championship organised at the Water Sports Centre of Sports Directorate, Upper...Lauding the efforts being made at the Water Sports Centre, he said that the players and...

Article: Chinese rowers slow down pace to greet Olympics
Xinhua News Agency;  August 7, 2008 ;     138 words ...Chinese rowers slow down pace to greet Olympics BEIJING...Olympic rowing regatta kicks off, Chinese rowers slowed down their pace to greet the...some adjustments in order to make the Chinese rowers more relaxed before the races." The...

Article: Malaysia mulls building water sports stadium
Xinhua News Agency;  March 31, 2003 ;     275 words ...Malaysia mulls building water sports stadium KUALA LUMPUR, March 31...another feather to its cap in water sports if plans to build an aquadome...reported Monday. The proposed water sports stadium would bring all national...

Article: Dal Lake may soon get a water sports academy.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  June 1, 2009 ;     153 words ...Dal Lake may soon get a water sports academy Srinagar, Jun 1 (PTI) -- To give water sports a boost in the Himalayan state, Jammu and...bodies and also have plans to establish a water sports academy in Dal Lake, Director General of...

Article: (China Sports) China ready to break Western dominance in water sports at Beijing Olympics
Xinhua News Agency;  July 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Western dominance in water sports at Beijing Olympics...athletes to compete in water sports in an attempt to...made progress in water sports in leaps and bounds...athletes to compete in water sports in the second half...highest titles," China Water Sports ...