A calendar of women’s sporting events, including everything from 10k runs to marathons, Wimbledon to the Olympics, triathlons to adventure races.
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When: Monday 10th August to Saturday 22nd August 2009
Where: Appleby College, Oakville, Canada
Details: A total of five teams representing England, USA, Canada, France and South Africa will take part in the Women’s Nations Cup. The event is believed to be the most important and strongest prior to the Women’s Rugby World Cup next year in London.
More Info: www.irb.com/newsmedia/womensrugby/index.html
Gabi Rowe from Port Isaac, Cornwall, has won the 2009 Rip Curl Girls Tour. Rowe finished at the top at Croyde on July 26th, and finished 5th at St Ives, Cornwall on July 29th, which helped her become the tour champion. Gwen Spurlock of Swansea was ranked second. (more…)
Swimming is one of the best sports you can do if you are looking for an all over body workout, as it uses almost every muscle we have. Here Sportsister has teamed up with Speedo, the world’s leading swimwear brand, to bring you a series of features surrounding the sport. (more…)
Double Olympic gold medalist Rebecca Adlington chats to Sportsister about her love for swimming, her typical training day and what she likes to do when she’s not in the pool. (more…)
The Bristish women’s 4×200m Freestyle relay team won the bronze medal at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Rome on Thursday. The team that qualified for the final with the fastest time was expected to win a medal. This victory gave a major boost to the British team which failed to win a medal in the 4X200m Freestyle event in the Beijing Olympics. (more…)
Sportsister has teamed up with 2010 FIFA World Cup sponsors Sony Ericsson to give one Sportsister reader a FIFA branded SE W995 handset worth £500. Plus the lucky winner will go in the Golden Ticket draw to win tickets to the football World Cup in South Africa next year. (more…)
