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Charles was a contestant in the Celebrity Poker Club tournament ( 2004 ) on Challenge, where he reached the semi-finals, and in the Channel 4 reality game show, The Games ( 2005 ), which documented the contestants ' intensive training regime and each live Olympic Games-style sporting event, in which he came fourth overall in the men's competition.
Cheerleading is quickly becoming a year-round sport, starting with tryouts during the spring of the preceding school year, organized camp as a team, practices, attendance at various sporting events and ending with National competition season, typically from winter through spring.
That same year, Unification Church held the Interreligious Peace Sports Festival between the people of various faiths, which is, according to the UNESCO official data, " an annual sporting event designed to build and promote friendship and peace among people from different cultural and religious backgrounds using the powerful medium of sports competition ".
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries-compete for the title of world champion.
; Sports: Most of these programs create a sporting competition among athletes attempting to establish their name in that sport.
" Initially, the term was used to describe in general – i. e. sporting competition based primarily on human physical feats.
The city has two long-running annual sporting events: the Giro al Sas ( a 10 km professional road running competition ) was first held in the city in 1907 and continues to the present, while the Giro del Trentino is an annual road cycling race which the city has hosted every year since 1963.
Tenri Judo is renowned as a successful competition style of Judo that has produced many champions, while there are also other sporting and arts interest groups within Tenrikyo.
A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports between organized teams of athletes from ( mostly ) nation-states.
These trials are usually regarded as the first motor sporting competition.
* Homecoming Weekend, Established: 1923 — Homecoming features alumni reunion activities, sporting events, and a class spirit competition.
In Irish mythology, the Lughnasadh festival is said to have been begun by the god Lugh ( modern spelling: Lú ) as a funeral feast and sporting competition in commemoration of his foster-mother, Tailtiu, who died of exhaustion after clearing the plains of Ireland for agriculture.
* Pan American Games, a quadrennial sporting competition amongst the countries of the Western Hemisphere, held between Olympic Games
For example, the annual sporting competition between Lancaster University and the University of York is called the Roses Tournament. This is also carried over into cricket with the cricket matches between Lancashire andvYorkshire cricket clubs which are called ' The War of The Roses '.
The skate park in the centre of town provides sporting opportunities, and holds an annual competition.
There is competition between the houses across a range of sporting codes and cultural activities.
The GKT teams also take part in the United Hospitals Cup, which is a sporting competition played between the medical, dental and veterinary schools of London in all sports.
The game is regularly played at a sporting level with organized competition involving worldwide leagues, tournaments, professional teams, and players.
The Games were originally held in 1948 by neurologist Sir Ludwig Guttmann, who organized a sporting competition involving World War II veterans with spinal cord injuries at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital rehabilitation facility in Stoke Mandeville, England, taking place concurrently with the first post-war Summer Olympics in London.
Major events covered include Matric Farewell Dances ( equivalent to Senior Prom in the US ), annual sporting events ( such as Inter-schools where a number of schools assemble and compete in various sports as well as with dance routines in competition for spirit awards etc.
The competition between the two clubs had roots in more than just a simple sporting rivalry.
:" the urgent duty of each of their Governments vigorously to combat the evil of apartheid by withholding any form of support for, and by taking every practical step to discourage contact or competition by their nationals with sporting organisations, teams or sportsmen from South Africa or from any other country where sports are organised on the basis of race, colour or ethnic origin.
In 1977, Commonwealth Presidents and Prime Ministers agreed, as part of their support for the international campaign against apartheid, to discourage contact and competition between their sportsmen and sporting organisations, teams or individuals from South Africa.
The trust also manages the UK School Games, an annual sporting competition for elite school age athletes established in 2006.

sporting and bringing
University music departments may sponsor bands ranging from marching bands that are an important part of collegiate sporting events, prominently featuring fight songs, to barbershop groups, glee clubs, jazz ensembles and symphonies, and may additionally sponsor musical outreach programs, such as by bringing foreign performers to the area for concerts.
The Fab Five, sporting long, baggy shorts and black socks, became immensely popular as they were seen as bringing a hip hop flavor to the game.
He then began a long, careful restoration process, eventually bringing it back to its 1956 condition and sporting its original red and white TWA paint scheme.
The extant City Botanic Gardens was formed by the amalgamation of the original Botanic Gardens with the Domain ( the southern side of Gardens Point ) and Queen's Park in 1916, bringing its total area to around 20 hectares ( Queen's Park comprised a 10 acre ( 4 ha ) strip along Alice Street, which originally served as a park and a sporting field, where regular cricket and football matches were held ).
The new model quickly became the best-selling adult sporting air rifle ; it is credited with bringing the American airgun market into the world of adult airguns.

sporting and together
Described as a wealthy, sporting man who served in the army with Colonel Brandon, he is very affable and keen to throw frequent parties, picnics, and other social gatherings to bring together the young people of their village.
The city has two major sporting facilities: the Fuentezuelas and the Salobreja, together with the university sports facilities.
At sports bars, sports fans will gather together, often while consuming food and alcoholic beverages, with the purpose of following a particular sporting event on television as a group.
Often sports fans will invite other fans of relatively similar rooting intensity over to their house to experience a sporting event together so that all involved can voice pleasure or displeasure to their heart's content and increase shared bonds in the process.
Every summer Moseley hosts Moseley Festival, a festival of arts and culture that sees people in the community come together and hold a series of music, art, food, cultural and sporting events.
Matchmaking is the process of matching two people together, usually for the purpose of marriage, but the word is also used in the context of sporting events, such as boxing, and in business.
Then in the 1850s come the numerous etchings of sporting scenes, contributed, together with woodcuts, to the Handley Cross novels by Robert Smith Surtees.
These races were not simple sporting events, but also provided some of the rare occasions in which the Emperor and the common citizens could come together in a single venue.
The town has a sports centre, the Brackenbury, in High Road East, and football, hockey and rugby pitches, together with four bowling greens and other sporting facilities.
They would go to local Charleston sporting events together, where Philip was often recognized in the stands by his many fans.
The two countries ' teams marched together under the flag in the opening ceremonies of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia ; the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece ; the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy ; and the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar ; however, the two countries competed separately in sporting events.
It was originally intended to name the corps the Australasian Army Corps, this title being used in the unit diary, following the common practice of the time, which often saw New Zealanders and Australians compete together as Australasia in sporting events.
Blitzball, a worldwide sporting pastime in Spira, is one of the few ways that all the races in Spira can come together and find temporary escape from the hardships of the world.
Born in Snitterfield, Warwickshire ( near Stratford-upon-Avon ), he is best remembered as a pioneer in the painting of sporting subjects – together with Peter Tillemans and James Seymour – and was considered the finest practitioner of the genre in his day.
In 1852, together with fellow Sussex man Jemmy Dean, John Wisden founded the United All-England Eleven, providing both financial and sporting competition to Clarke's side.
Before too long numbers began to grow and a programme of summer camps began in 1911, together with special events and sporting activities.
The provision of a new railway station, a 12 minute journey from Dublin's central Heuston Station was an integral part of its development, together with the provision of new schools, shopping and sporting facilities within walking distance in the neighbourhood.
* Korean Unification Flag, used to represent the whole of Korea when North and South participate together in sporting events
Though ultimately his love for horseracing led to his financial ruin, Seymour still ranks among the most important early sporting artists, together with John Wootton and Peter Tillemans being considered one of the three founders of the sporting school.
It aims to bring together the whole Bryanston family through social and sporting events.
The FISU Conference takes place at the same time as the Universiade, complementing the sporting aspect with sociological study and scientific research, thus illustrating the need to bring together Sport and the University Spirit.
The house system was expanded in 1995 and the six houses participate in fund raising for selected charities, vie in friendly rivalry for sporting and academic points while coming together as a united college for interschool events.

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