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FIS Ski Cross Country Worldcup 2008 Düsseldorf

FIS Ski Cross Country Worldcup 2008 Düsseldorf, Copyright allrounder winter world gmbh & co. kg
On 20th and 21th December 2008 the best athletes from all over the world are competing for worldcup points and their qualification for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championchip 2009 in Liberic, Czech Republic. Being awarded the new date in December, Düsseldorf
joins famous venues like Kuusamo (Finland), Beitostolen (Norway) and Val di Fiemme (Italy). One day before the worldcup, an extensive programme of events will provide entertain for everybody.
 
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IAAF World Championships in Athletics berlin 2009™

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Also in 2009 Berlin will be a sports metropolis when the 2009 IAAF World Championships in Athletics will hold here. From 15 to 23 August international top class athletes will compete against each other and the audience will certainly watch an exciting tournament.
 
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VIII Gay Games Cologne 2010

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The next Gay Games take place in Cologne. From 31st Juli to 7 August 2010 around 12.000 participants from all over the world will compete in 30 sport disciplines and demonstrate tolerance. "Be part of it!" is the slogan of edition VIII of the Gay Games in Cologne in 2010. Everybody can take part, independently from his or her sexual orientation. It just does not matter, if you are heterosexual, homosexual, transgender or transsexual.
Four first-class cultural events support this sport event.
 
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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011

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There is no other place in Germany representing Alpine Skiing like Garmisch-Partenkirchen. With pride and enthusiasm Garmisch-Partenkirchen are currently preparing to be the venue for the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships which will take place from 6 to 20 February 2011. The intention is to inspire thousands of visitors and spectators with spectacular ski racing, emotional experiences, friendly hospitality and perfect organization.
 
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A unique experience - Bundesliga football in Germany

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The Bundesliga, Germany's thrilling, two-tiered national football league, has a huge and dedicated following. Thousands upon thousands of German fans - and visitors from abroad - descend on towns and cities throughout "Destination Germany" to watch breathtaking football action and enjoy the electric atmosphere in Germany's state-of-the-art stadiums.

As a result of the 2006 FIFA World Cup™, the Bundesliga now boasts the most modern stadiums in the world. Whether newly built or modernised for the tournament, these temples to football - which are also found outside the World Cup host cities - herald yet another dramatic rise in comfort and safety standards. Factor in the emotional rollercoaster-ride that is Bundesliga football, and you've got the perfect mix for any football fan.
 
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2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™

Two footballers sitting on the grass facing away from the camera. Their T-shirts say -See you in Germany 2006-
Thirty-two years after the last football World Cup in Germany, the 2006 FIFA World Cup took again place in Germany. For the first time after the reunification of both German states, the entire world looked to the New Germany, situated at the heart of Europe.
 
Four weeks of fantastic football have come to an end. We have seen great matches, high emotions and it really has been "A time to make friends". But the party isn't over yet! .......
 
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