At the WTA Tour Championships, Henin won all three of her round robin matches, defeating Anna Chakvetadze, Janković, and Bartoli.

At the 2009 Hansol Korea Open in Seoul, Date won her first WTA Tour level match after the return, against Lee Ye-Ra, and came up with a second victory right after over Alisa Kleybanova, coming back from a set and 5 – 2 down.

At the HP Open, Date-Krumm again teamed with Zhang Shuai and defeated Vania King and Yaroslava Shvedova 7 – 5, 3 – 6, in the doubles final to win her first WTA level doubles title since 1996.

At the WTA Tour Championships, Zvonareva was placed in the Red Group alongside World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki, 2011 Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitová, and Agnieszka Radwańska.

At the WTA Tour Championships, she had a chance to end the season as No. 1 for the first time in her career, but retired due to a back injury in her first round robin match, which she claimed had been bothering her for three months.

At the Tashkent Open held in Uzbekistan, Sun fought her way past Iroda Tulyaganova in the final to win the first WTA title of her career and became only the fourth Chinese woman to win a WTA title.

At the end of the year, she reached her second WTA final at the Brasil Open, beating Monica Seles en-route, but lost to Anastasia Myskina.

At the WTA event in the same city, Stosur reached the quarterfinals by defeating the defending champion Julia Georges in three sets.

At the season-ending WTA Tour Championships, Schiavone competed for the first time in her career but was eliminated in the round robin stage.

At Strasbourg in May, she reached another WTA quarter-final, with wins over Tamarine Tanasugarn and brilliant young French talent Tatiana Golovin, before losing in three sets to Marta Domachowska of Poland.

At the Banka Koper Slovenia Open in Portoroz, Chakvetadze defeated Johanna Larsson 6 – 1, 6 – 2 in her first final in two years and to win her eighth WTA Tour title.

At the time it was one of the ten longest matches in WTA tour history.

At the peak of Bruce Springsteen's megastardom following the Born in the U. S. A. album and Born in the U. S. A. Tour in the mid-1980s, there were no less than five Springsteen fanzines circulating at the same time in the UK alone, and many others elsewhere.

At the end of the year, Hewitt became the first teenager in ATP history to qualify for the year-end Tennis Masters Cup ( ATP World Tour Finals ).

At the time, Leprince was chef at La Tour d ' Argent in Paris.

At the end of 1967 the group released their third film, the one hour, made-for-television project Magical Mystery Tour ; it was written and directed by the group and first broadcast on the BBC on Boxing Day 1967.

At select performances on the UK Farewell Tour recordings of the concerts were made available for sale on USB flash drives.

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* 2006: Party At The End Of The World Tour

Picciotto also co-produced and contributed guitar on Vic Chesnutt's most recent album, At The Cut, for Constellation Records and performed live with Chesnutt on the Fall / Winter 2009 North American Tour.

At the 2006 Tour de France, Esch-sur-Alzette hosted the end of Stage 2 and the start of Stage 3.

At the end of 2002, he finished in a tie for 26th at that year's Q-School, earning his PGA Tour card for the following year, becoming one of the few players to completely skip the Nationwide Tour.

At the time of its final edition in 2006, the Western Open was the third oldest active tournament on the PGA Tour schedule ( and the oldest PGA Tour event ) after the British Open ( began 1860 ) and U. S. Open ( began 1895 ).

At the col is a memorial to Jacques Goddet, director of the Tour de France from 1936 to 1987, and a large statue of Octave Lapize gasping for air as he struggles to make the climb.

At the south portal of the tunnel, at the edge of the road, there is a monument to Henri Desgrange, instigator and first director of the Tour de France.

At the end of the sixties he started to create his large sculpture-habitations, such as ' Tour aux figures ', ' Jardin d ' Hiver ' and ' Villa Falbala ' in which people can wander, stay, contemplate etc.

At 10. 21. 2011 Vinnie Colaiuta rejoined Sting ´ s tour band for performing on the Back to Bass Tour.

At at Legends Tour event in June 2011, White compiled a maximum break, unusual for the fact that he potted the first ball off the, meaning his opponent never played a shot in the frame.

At the beginning of the season, he participated in his squad's victory at the Team time trial of the Tour of Qatar.

At the very short prologue of the Tour of Qatar, Flecha survived a scare when a gust of wind knocked down some steel barriers as he was sprinting for the line.

At the Tour de France's ninth stage, Flecha was involved in a dramatic crash after he was sideswiped by a France Télévisions car, causing fellow breakaway rider, Johnny Hoogerland to crash into a barbed wire fence.

At the beginning of the year, Flecha took the third place overall at the Tour of Qatar, thanks to a good placing on the fourth stage, as it was the only stage that didn't conclude in a mass sprint apart from the short team time trial.

At the beginning of May, Lancia drivers Toivonen and Alén lost a friend and team-mate, when Italian driver Attilio Bettega crashed fatally during the fourth special stage at the Tour de Corse.

At the World Championships, four Chinese swimmers tested positive for the banned substance Triamterene, a diuretic used to dilute urine samples in order to mask the presence of anabolic steroids.

At the end of each year, the FISA holds the World Rowing Championships with events in 22 different boat classes.

At the World Championships held immediately after the games, without the American champions, Norwegian racers won all four distances and occupied the three top spots in the allround standings.

At the UCI Track World Championships, the distance for senior men is 1000 metres, hence the event's alternative name, the ' Kilo ', short for kilometer.

At the Olympic Games and World Championships qualification is determined by performance at the World Cup Classics events throughout the season.

At the 1999 World Championships, she lost the title again, finishing third, but in 2000 she won the only title missing in her career with a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Sydney.

At the Olympic Winter Games and World Championships, all competitions ( for both men and women ) consist of four heats.

At the 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti, he won two medals with a silver in the 10 km + 10 km combined pursuit ( stepping up when the original medalist Jari Isometsä was disqualified for hemohes use ), and a gold in the 50 km freestyle race.

At the 2011 World Championships Pistorius successfully made it to the 400 metres semi-final round and won a silver medal as part of South Africa's 4x400 metres relay team.

At the year-end Chase Championships, Davenport lost to Monica Seles, after holding seven match points, her third loss to Seles, having a match point opportunity on all three occasions.

At the same time, in early November of each year and to commemorate Bob Hoffman ’ s birthday, a prestige lifting contest was always held as part of “ Bob Hoffman ’ s Birthday Party .” In 1971, it was decided to make this event the “ World Weightlifting Championships .” There was no such thing as ‘ teams ’ and thus was predominantly a whole bunch of American lifters, plus four from Great Britain and one from the West Indies.

At the World Diving Championships Enzo beats Jacques ’ record.

At the 2001 Wimbledon Championships, Sampras lost to Roger Federer, who was 19 at the time, 6 – 7 ( 7 ), 7 – 5, 4 – 6, 7 – 6 ( 2 ), 5 – 7, in the fourth round, ending Sampras's 31-match winning streak at Wimbledon.

At the 1993 World Championships in Athletics, Freeman competed in the 200 m, reaching the semi-finals.

At the European Championships in Vienna, she won the bronze in both the 100 and 200 m, which were both won by Stanisława Walasiewicz.

At the next European Championships, in 1971, she won both the 100 and 200 m and the silver in the relay.

At the 1991 World Championships, she won a silver medal in the 100 m hurdles.

At the European Championships in 1938 Osendarp won the titles on the 100 m and 200 m, equalling the performance of his compatriot Chris Berger, who had accomplished the same feat in 1934.

At the year-ending Virginia Slims Championships, Graf – hampered by illness – was upset by Pam Shriver, only her third loss of the year.

At the first round of the season-ending Chase Championships, Graf defeated World No. 3 Jana Novotná.

At the 1999 Wimbledon Championships, Williams defeated World No. 17 Anna Kournikova in the fourth round to reach the quarterfinals for the second consecutive year, where she lost to eventual runner-up Graf.

At first, they did not even consider bidding for the broadcasting rights due to scheduling conflicts with events Canadians are more interested in, such as the Tim Hortons Brier, World Figure Skating Championships, and the 2006 Winter Paralympics ( which itself had been reduced to five-to-ten minute daily coverage ).

Ned Overend Appears in " The Great Mountain Biking Video ," Big Bear Lakes, California, 1988-Photo by Patty Mooney Ned Overend, John Tomac and Tinker Juarez Compete in the Cindy Whitehead Desert Classic, Palm Springs, California, 1989-Photo by Patty Mooney He also appeared in a mountain-bike race video entitled " Battle At Durango: The First-Ever World Mountain Biking Championships " videotaped in Durango, Colorado in 1990, and released by New & Unique Videos in 1991.

At the U. S. Championships, Laver lost only two sets during the tournament and defeated Emerson again in the final.

At the twelfth ( 12th ) gymnastics World Championships in 1950, WAG ( as it is known today ) was included.