A scene from the horse riding competition. / Photo = Jangsu County

[스마트에프엔=길진원 기자] Jangsu-gun, Jeollabuk-do announced that the ‘2024 4th Jeollabuk-do Governor’s Cup National Equestrian Competition’ will be held for 5 days from the 16th to the 21st at the Jangsu International Equestrian Center, hosted by the Jeollabuk-do Equestrian Association.

This competition is a national competition in which approximately 200 athletes, including the general public and children, will compete in 39 events across two categories: dressage and obstacles. It is expected to be more competitive than ever, with obstacles (official OPEN) from 100 cm to 140 cm, and dressage (official OPEN) D, C, B, A S1 Class.

Jangsu County Governor Choi Hoon-sik said, “Through this equestrian competition, we will widely publicize Jangsu County’s status as a region representing the Jeonbuk Horse Industry Special Zone,” and “We will not spare our support to expand the base of the equestrian population and revitalize the local economy.” READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

Meanwhile, Jangsu-gun was designated as a special industrial zone for horses in 2018 and has an indoor riding center, riding experience center, and riding leisure town, and has hosted various national competitions.

Reporter Gil Jin-won [email protected]

2024-07-16 02:51:59
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Hundreds of fans celebrated the return of the Argentina team to Buenos Aires on Monday night, beating drums to celebrate their victory in the Copa America final against Colombia in Miami.

The Albiceleste players who returned to Argentina greeted fans outside the Argentine Football Federation headquarters in the Buenos Aires suburb of Ezeiza from a bus, although most of the squad remained in the United States, including captain Lionel Messi.

“It was a great match, the players gave their all, they are great”one of the supporters on site told journalists. Argentinians of all ages had come to applaud, to the sound of drums and cymbals, their team’s victory over the Colombian selection (1-0), thanks to a goal by striker Lautaro Martinez in extra time.

Striker Angel Di Maria, who announced that this final was his last match for the national team, was among the players returning home, to the delight of the fans. “Stay, please, if you can, if you want, if you feel like it.”an Argentina fan pleaded on the TyC Sports channel. T-shirts, caps, flags and stickers in the team’s colours were on offer from vendors, as were others in Di Maria’s name.

Celebrations cut short

“Messimania” was also strong, with one man wearing a giant mask of Messi offering to take pictures for a fee. READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

Early Monday morning, thousands of Argentines gathered to celebrate around the Obelisk in downtown Buenos Aires, the team’s second Copa America, after a first trophy in 2021.

The celebration ended abruptly after more than four hours of revelry, when police moved in with water trucks to clear the streets, causing a stampede among the crowd of hundreds of people still there.

The Copa America final was also marred by scenes of chaos in Miami, with fans trying to enter the Hard Rock Stadium without tickets, creating a dangerous gridlock at the gates, according to organizers, leading to an 80-minute delay before the match started.

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There were changes in the ATP Rankings after the important Grand Slam in the British territory.

By Gabriel Casazza

15/07/2024 – 17:05hs ART

© IMAGO/XinhuaCarlos Alcaraz celebrating at Wimbledon.

This Sunday, the Grand Slam de Wimbledon found its final point after a great performance by the Spaniard Carlos Alcarazwho beat in straight sets Novak Djokovic in the grand final and was crowned winner in a resounding manner in the prominent British competition.

In the midst of this panorama, changes were made around the Ranking ATP after what was the dispute of this tournament. Thus, some proper names managed to climb around the points and the steps and many others did not have the same luck. READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

Under that orbit, the Australian Alex De Minaur He showed a noticeable improvement despite not being able to compete in the quarter-final match against Djokovic. The player from Oceania climbed to sixth place, thus reaching the best ranking of his entire professional career.

At the same time, one step below, the Polish Hubert Hurkacz is now in its best ever ranking with a seventh place. Who has lost the most in the upper part of the ranking? The Russian Andrey Rublevthe Norwegian Casper Ruud and the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas.

On the other hand, there were no changes in what has to do with the podium of the ATP Ranking. It is that the Italian Jannik Sinner The Serbian keeps looking down on everyone Novak Djokovic continues in second place and the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz continues to march third.

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2024-07-15 20:05:51
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