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The World Singles and World Pairs championships operate on a challenge basis ; anyone winning a national tournament ( or being the highest-placed home player behind a foreign winner ) is entitled to challenge the current champion.
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World and Singles
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Later in 1989 the band released a double A-side single, " Fools Gold / What the World Is Waiting For ", which reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart in November.
In early 1987 the single " Shoplifters of the World Unite " was released and reached number 12 on the UK Singles Chart.
Included on the album were the hit singles " Shining Star " – which rose to number one on the R & B Singles and Billboard Hot 100 and won the band a Grammy Award for Best R & B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals – and " That's the Way of the World ", which went to number five and number 12 on the R & B Singles and Billboard Hot 100, respectively.
Their third single, " Get Me to the World on Time ", was also successful but less so, peaking at 27 in the USA and 42 in the UK Singles Chart.
* Australian Men's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
* Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
* Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
* French Men's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
* French Women's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
" We've Got the World " reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart.
This means that, based on the definition of the hometown used by Guinness World Records, the band formed in Northwich and consequently, Northwich is recorded as their home town in such publications as British Hit Singles & Albums.
* ITF Women's Singles World Champion
* French Men's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
* French Women's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
* Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
* Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
* French Men's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
* French Women's Singles Championship – not contested due to World War I
Further, the American player Leah " Miss Ping " Neuberger, the 1956 World Mixed Doubles Champion and nine-time U. S. Open Women's Singles Champion, was traveling at the time with the Canadian Table Tennis Team that had been invited by China to visit the country.
In 1957, her single, " Around the World " peaked at No. 8 in the UK Singles Chart, with her recording of " Little Donkey " reaching No. 20 in November 1959.
* Singles ( Jimmy Eat World album )
World and Pairs
The Club has produced two Welsh international bowlers ; Mr. C Standfast in 1937 and Mr. B Hawkins who represented Wales in the 1982 World Pairs and captained Wales in 1982 and 1984.
* World Pairs Champions – Anna Hübler and Heinrich Burger ( Germany )
* World Pairs Champions – Phyllis Johnson and James H. Johnson ( Great Britain )
* World Pairs Champions – Helene Engelmann and Alfred Berger ( Austria )
* World Pairs Champions – Andreé Joly-Brunet and Pierre Brunet ( France )
He was a member of the US World Figure Skating Team and placed second in the US National Pairs Championship in 1973.
He came in 3rd place at the 1976 World Professional Pairs Skating Championship in Jaca, Spain skating with Gale Fuhrman He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
* World Pairs Champions – Andreé Joly-Brunet and Pierre Brunet ( France )
* World Pairs Champions – Helene Engelmann and Alfred Berger ( Austria )
* World Pairs Champions – Ludowika Jakobsson-Eilers and Walter Jakobsson ( Finland )
* World Pairs Champions – Herma Szabo and Ludwig Wrede ( Austria )
After the establishment of the World Singles, a World Pairs event followed, and there have now been over 35 World Pairs contests.
* World Pairs Champions – Anna Hübler and Heinrich Burger ( Germany )
* World Pairs Champions – Ludowika Jakobsson-Eilers / Walter Jakobsson ( Finland )
* World Pairs Champions – Phyllis Johnson / James H. Johnson ( Great Britain )
* World Pairs Champions – Helene Engelmann / Karl Mejstrik ( Austria )
* World Pairs Champions – Ludowika Jakobsson-Eilers / Walter Jakobsson ( Finland )
* World Pairs Champions – Herma Szabo and Ludwig Wrede ( Austria )
World and championships
Boston was a dominant team in the new league, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first World Series in and winning four more championships by.
Since their establishment as a Major League franchise in 1901, the Indians have won two World Series championships, in 1920 and 1948.
With mostly the same roster, Chicago won back-to-back World Series championships in 1907 and 1908.
The Cardinals also have a clear edge when it comes to World Series successes, having won 11 championships to the Cubs ' 2.
The current trophy was created for the 1999 championships, and was the first permanent prize in the tournament's history ; prior to this, different trophies were made for each World Cup.
Under Mourinho, Chelsea became the fifth English team to win back-to-back league championships since the Second World War ( 2004 – 05 and 2005 – 06 ), in addition to winning an FA Cup ( 2007 ) and two League Cups ( 2005 and 2007 ).
The Tigers have won four World Series championships ( 1935, 1945, 1968, and 1984 ) and have won the American League pennant 10 times ( 1907, 1908, 1909, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1945, 1968, 1984, and 2006 ).
After the World Cup, the most important international football competitions are the continental championships, which are organised by each continental confederation and contested between national teams.
The FIFA Confederations Cup is contested by the winners of all 6 continental championships, the current FIFA World Cup champions and the country which is hosting the Confederations Cup.
FIDE's most visible activity is organizing the World Chess Championship ( overall and for women and juniors ), regional championships and the Chess Olympiad.
Bench, a 14-time All-Star selection and a two-time National League Most Valuable Player, was a key member of The Big Red Machine, which won six division titles, four National League pennants, and two World Series championships.
Through the 2011 season, the franchise has won three World Series championships ( 1924, 1987, and 1991 ), and has fielded 18 American League batting champions.
After beginning with karting, Schumacher won German drivers ' championships in Formula König and Formula Three before joining Mercedes in the World Sportscar Championship.
The Phillies have won two World Series championships ( against Kansas City in and Tampa Bay in ) and seven National League pennants, the first of which came in 1915.
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Under McGraw the Giants won ten National League pennants and three World Series championships.
World championships have been held since 1979 while European championships have been held since 1970.
Bobsleigh is also contested at American, European, and World Cup championships.
Switzerland and Germany have been the most successful bobsleighing nations measured by overall success in European, World, World Cup, and Olympic championships.
On 26 May 2006, the International Ski Federation decided to allow women to ski jump at the 2009 Nordic World Ski Championships in Liberec, Czech Republic and then to have a team event for women at the 2011 world championships.
The IAAF World Championships in Athletics is the primary global athletics championships held by IAAF.
Cross country running has its own discrete global championships – the IAAF World Cross Country Championships – which has been held annually since 1973.
The IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics is a biennial athletics championships which features solely indoor track and field events.
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