Dino Zoff ( born February 28, 1942 in Mariano del Friuli ) is an Italian former football goalkeeper and is the oldest winner ever of the World Cup, which he earned as captain of the Italian team in the 1982 tournament in Spain, at the age of 40 years, 4 months and 13 days.

However, Zoff's greatest feat came in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, where he captained Italy to victory in the tournament at the age of 40, making him the oldest ever winner of the World Cup.

# The winner of an international tournament meeting specified standards, and any player placing second in two such tournaments within a span of four years.

At the conclusion of the regular Big Ten season, a tournament is held to determine the conference winner, who receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

" However, in her game against Veselin Topalov, Polgár pushed the eventual tournament winner and world champion to a seven-hour marathon before succumbing.

Polgár finished tied for third in the strong six-player tournament and handed tournament winner Veselin Topalov his only loss.

Polgár made it to the third round of the knockout tournament until she was eliminated by tournament winner Boris Gelfand.

The tournament finished with a three-way tie for first with the winner, Kramnik being decided by Elo over Mamedyarov and Kamsky.

It is not unusual to pay to play in a feeder tournament that gives the winner ( s ) a free entry to another tournament but it is debatable whether these second level tournaments can be called ' freerolls ', since they require a buy-in, albeit smaller than the major tournament one.

The Rugby World Cup, first held in 1987, takes place every four years, with the winner of the tournament receiving the Webb Ellis Cup.

In tournament play, the chair umpire announces the winner of the set and the overall score.

It dates its origins to 1970, when Benny Binion invited seven of the best-known poker players to the Horseshoe Casino for a single tournament, with a set start and stop time, and a winner determined by secret ballot.

A tournament winner is determined using some criteria ( win-loss record, playoff record, etc .).

Season 6: The winner of the tournament played the standard bonus round and chose one of the captured celebrities, one of whom was holding an envelope with up to $ 100, 000 in it.

While variations in payoff schedules exist, in an NCAA Basketball tournament ( 64 teams, single elimination ) the payoffs could resemble the following schedule: 1 win-0. 25 %, 2 wins-2 %, 3 wins-4 %, 4 wins-8 %, 5 wins-16 %, tournament winner with 6 wins-32 %.

For example, even if a bidder knew the University of North Carolina would be the tournament winner and thus pay out 32 % of the pool, she would still be unsure of the exact value of the team ( unless it was the last team being bid on ) since the payout depends on the sum total of all winning bids, i. e. the final size of the pool.

In the first round of the postseason knockout tournament, the fourth-place team in each conference hosts the fifth-place team from the same conference in a one-off match, with the winner advancing to the Conference Semifinals.

The winner of the Patriot League Basketball tournament receives an automatic invitation to the NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament every March.

Three previous judges of the award, Malcolm Bradbury, David Holloway and W. L. Webb, met and chose Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children ( the 1981 winner ) as " the best novel out of all the winners.

In 2004 Aníbal Acevedo Vilá ( PDP ) was declared the winner by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico as governor, by about 3, 000 votes, but his party lost control of the Senate, which elected NPP Senator Kenneth McClintock as its president, and the House of Representatives, which chose the NPP's José Aponte as Speaker, and Puerto Rico's seat in Congress, due to the election of Luis Fortuño.

The winner, Neal Wanless, chose the cash option, and will receive approximately $ 88. 5 million after withholdings.

Nevertheless, since the only winner of the 2011 elections chose to remain in opposition, the Greens were invited to join a six-party rainbow coalition government.

The winner of the fight was later awarded the WBC championship belt as the mandatory title defence didn't materialise when Leon Spinks ( who had taken the title from Ali in an upset win on February 15, 1978 ) chose a rematch against Ali instead of fighting Norton for the WBC-title.

" On the version that aired, Miriam chose Rooke as the winner and then said in front of the assembled contestants:

To ensure that his own chosen name was adopted, Toye staged a " name the team " contest, inviting supporters to write in with potential names ; he then filed dozens of entries suggesting " Cosmos ", one of which he chose as the winner.

Carpentier was declared the winner, but the NWA chose not to recognize the title change, deciding a championship could not change hands due to injury.

The building received publicity when the winner of the first season of The Apprentice reality television show, Bill Rancic, chose to manage the construction of the tower over managing a new Trump National Golf Course and resort in Los Angeles, California.

After the dance, they compared notes and chose the winner.

In the fourth, fifth and sixth edition, the jury returned to have the decision to elect the nominees to the show No. 12, from there, each week the public voted, and the two nominees were voted least be challenged in " duel " songs, and at the end of the show the audience who chose continued, and was developed to be three finalists, which was a winner and got a record deal.

Offensive tackle Robert Gallery was that season's Outland Trophy winner ; after the season, the Oakland Raiders chose him with the second overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft.

" The participants that TV-6 chose for the show seem to be selected in such a way so as that no individual immediately emerges as the winner or audience favorite.

One new advertiser, Focus on the Family, aired a commercial featuring 2007 Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow and his mother that elicited criticism from some women's groups who demanded CBS cancel the ad because they claimed it would be divisive, under the impression that it would mention Tebow's mother was advised, for health issues, to abort her son Tim, but she chose to give birth to him.

She chose Ryan Sutter as the winner, and the couple were married on December 6, 2003.

In accordance with the rules of the time, the General Assembly decided the winner and the largely Republican body chose Bulkeley.

He scored the winner in the replay at Goodison Park, but chose not to celebrate his winning goal, stating, " I decided not to go mad and just pay my respects to the club that gave me my start in the game.

The toss-up winner chose two of the letters.

Waterman chose three of the six acts to perform his song " That Sounds Good To Me ", with the televiewers then selecting the winner.

For 1998, Sabates chose a more experienced driver in 2-time Daytona 500 winner Sterling Marlin.

:* Patty Mullen awarded her decision to Ric Flair, while Gary Juster chose Sting as the winner.

Hilfiger chose Cortez as the winner.

In 1962 the United Press International chose a comeback player for the first time, the winner Frank Gifford, had made a comeback from a devastating injury from a hit by Chuck Bednarik.