Indonesia, South Korea, China, and Malaysia along with Denmark are among the nations that have consistently produced world-class players in the past few decades, with China being the greatest force in both men's and women's competition in recent years.

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.

The FIFA World Cup, often simply the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association ( FIFA ), the sport's global governing body.

By the end of the nineteenth century, men's gymnastics competition was popular enough to be included in the first " modern " Olympic Games in 1896.

Of the 66 medals awarded in men's competition at the Olympic level from 1920 on, only six medals did not go to the one of those countries.

It is the result of men's competition with each other over power and domination, and their inability to negotiate this competition without resorting to brutality.

The Davis Cup, an annual competition between men's national teams, dates to 1900.

The main competition for men's national teams is the UEFA European Football Championship, started in 1958, with the first finals in 1960, and known as the European Nations Cup until 1964.

That year, the introduction of a new offensive skill, the backrow attack, allowed Poland to win the men's competition over the Soviets in a very tight five-set match.

Italy won its first medal ( bronze in the men's competition ) in 1984, foreshadowing a rise in prominence for their volleyball teams.

In 1992, underrated Brazil upset favourites C. I. S., Netherlands, and Italy in the men's competition for the country's first volleyball Olympic gold medal.

The top of the net is 2. 43 m ( 7 ft 11 5 / 8 in ) above the center of the court for men's competition, and 2. 24 m ( 7 ft 4 1 / 8 in ) for women's competition, varied for veterans and junior competitions.

Different nations may have different weight classes and different age categories for their levels of men's and women's freestyle and men's Greco-Roman competition.

* Pepsi Grand Slam, a former men's tennis competition

The European men's handball championship is the official competition for senior men's national handball teams of Europe, and takes place every two years.

There were both men's and women's competition in both aerials and moguls events.

The 2002 Winter Olympic Games Snowboarding competition consisted of men's and women's Halfpipe and Parallel Giant Slalom events.

He led the U. S. sweep in the 2002 Winter Olympics men's halfpipe competition, one day after his 23rd birthday.

This is the fifth division and the lowest men's competition in the state of Hesse.

The most common events in modern competition are over 10 km, 20 km and 50 km on roads, although women's 3 km and men's 5 km are held on indoor tracks.

Historically, the university has shown great athletic dominance in men's, women's, and mixed archery ; men's, women's, and mixed badminton ; women's golf ; women's swimming and diving ; and baseball.

ASU has won 23 national collegiate team championships in the following sports: baseball ( 5 ), men's golf ( 2 ), women's golf ( 7 ), men's gymnastics ( 1 ), softball ( 2 ), men's indoor track ( 1 ), women's indoor track ( 2 ), men's outdoor track ( 1 ), women's outdoor track ( 1 ), and wrestling ( 1 ).

Since 1992, badminton has been an Olympic sport with five events: men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles, in which each pair consists of a man and a woman.

While initiated in England, competitive men's badminton in Europe has traditionally been dominated by Denmark.

Caltech has athletic teams in baseball, men's and women's basketball, cross country, fencing, men's soccer, swimming and diving, men's and women's tennis, track and field, women's volleyball, and men's and women's water polo.

Hockey Tasmania has a men's team ( the Tasmanian Tigers ) and a women's team ( the Van Demons ) competing in the Australian Hockey League.

* yuri or girls ' love ( GL ), which has long been a component of both men's ero-manga and shōjo gender-exploration but has more recently arisen as a genre in its own right, in both seijin and josei flavors ( also see below )

Indiana's collegiate basketball squad, the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team has several championships to their credit:

Indianapolis has played host for the men's tournament on three occasions to date.

Aside from the multitude of regional games held during the NCAA tournament, Indianapolis has hosted six men's NCAA Final Fours ( 1980, 1991, 1997, 2000, 2006, 2010 ) and two women's ( 2005, 2011 ).

After formation of the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India, the first men's nationals were held in Madras ( renamed Chennai ), while the women's were in Calcutta ( renamed Kolkata ) in 1955. The AKFI has given new shape to the rules and has the right to modify them.

The sport has four major types: men's field lacrosse, women's lacrosse, box lacrosse and intercrosse.

On August 30 of that year, Mike Powell of the United States, in a well-known show down against Carl Lewis, leapt at the World Championships in Tokyo, setting the current men's world record which has now stood for over 20 years.

Carlyle has commented on this passage, " There can be little doubt that St Paul's words imply some conception analogous to the ' natural law ' in Cicero, a law written in men's hearts, recognized by man's reason, a law distinct from the positive law of any State, or from what St Paul recognized as the revealed law of God.

Although his respect for Aristotle was diminished as his travels made it clear that much of Aristotle's geography was clearly wrong, when the old philosopher released his works to the public, Alexander complained " Thou hast not done well to publish thy acroamatic doctrines ; for in what shall I surpass other men if those doctrines wherein I have been trained are to be all men's common property?

It took until 1982 for the two bodies to merge, but this allowed the introduction of women's field hockey to the Olympic games from 1980 where, as in the men's game, The Netherlands, Germany, and Australia have been consistently strong.

Of the 69 Olympic medals that have been awarded in the men's javelin, 32 have gone to competitors from Norway, Sweden, or Finland.

Furthermore, giving to her victories a diabolic origin would have been a conceivable way to alleviate their men's morale.

Suits and indoor skating, as well as the clap skate, has helped to lower long track world records considerably ; from 1971 to 2009, the average speed on the men's 1500 metres has been raised from 45 to 52 km / h.

The term " safe love " has also been used, notably by the French Sidaction in the promotion of men's underpants incorporating a condom pocket and including the red ribbon symbol in the design, which were sold to support the charity.

Keirin has been a UCI men's World Championship event since 1980 and a UCI women's World Championship event since 2002.

An official handwritten version of the final votes of these five men has been found and shows all five men's votes tallied, measure by measure.

In turn, both Gwendolen and Cecily have the ideal of marrying a man named Ernest, a popular and respected name at the time, and they indignantly declare that they have been deceived when they find out the men's real names.

Racewalking was briefly dropped from the Olympic programme in 1928, but the men's 50 kilometres race walk has been held at every Olympic Games but one since 1932.

While the men's hammer throw has been in the Olympic Games since 1900, the IAAF did not start ratifying women's marks until 1995.

In the United Kingdom, the traditional greasy spoon or working men's cafe has been in decline due to the rise of fast-food chains ; they nevertheless remain numerous all over the UK, especially in certain parts of London, Birmingham, Manchester, Derby, and many seaside towns.

Louisiana Tech fields 16 varsity NCAA Division I sports teams ( 7 men's, 9 women's teams ) and has been a member of the Western Athletic Conference since 2001.

A panel of fashion experts convened by GQ in 2006 called it both the best suit in film history, and the most influential on men's style, stating that it has since been copied for Tom Cruise's character in Collateral and Ben Affleck's character in Paycheck.

The Big East Conference men's basketball tournament has been held at MSG every year since 1983, making it the longest period a conference tournament has been held at a single location.

In the scene beginning about one hour and four minutes into the documentary, the film has been flipped horizontally, as evidenced by the parts in the men's hair, the breast pockets on their shirts and jackets, and the collar button behind Brennan's tie, as well as the layout of their motel room.

Charles's level of involvement remained questionable ever afterward: although he claimed to have been unaware of his men's intentions, it was considered unlikely by those who heard of the murder, and furthered the feud between the family of Charles VI and the Dukes of Burgundy.

Of the variety of club sports offered by Central, the men's rugby team has been particularly successful.

The NAIA national championship was founded in 1937, and the Southeastern Conference men's tournament was founded even earlier, in 1933 ; however, neither tournament has been continuous.