Sports Thursday, July 22, 2021 11 Brisbane elected 2032 hosts as Olympics return to Australia DPA Los Angeles, the 2022 Winter Tokyo Olympics in Beijing and the 2026 snow and ice Games in Brisbane was confirmed as Milan/Cortina d’Ampezzo. host city for the 2032 Olympics The IOC also has a United Creedmoor won the Prix Jean Larre at Mont-de-Marsan on Wednesday. on Wednesday as the Games States broadcast right deal with head to Australia for a third NBC until 2032 woth 7.65 bil- time. lion dollars, and several major Sheikh Mohammed’s International Olympic Olympic sponsors such as Visa, Committee (IOC) members Coca Cola and Omega have followed the proposal from committed until then as well. Creedmoor strikes again their executive board by voting At the Session the IOC also 72-5, with three abstentions, at elected Nicole Hoevertsz of the 138th IOC Session in To- Aruba as vice president, re- at Mont-de-Marsan kyo, ahead of the 2020 Games elected Robin Mitchell (Fiji) opening Friday following a year and Denis Oswald (Switzer- Tribune News Network began to pull clear from her delay because of the coronavi- land) to the executive board rivals once asked for an effort rus pandemic. and elected Kristin Kloster of Maintaining her 100% by Gutierrez-Val. The Brisbane Games and Norway to the board. strike-rate at the course, Creedmoor stuck on well Paralympics will be the latest Athletes’ commission chair Creedmoor (GB) (Invincible inside the final 200 metre and in sports-mad Australia, fol- Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe Spirit x Vorda), owned by His held off a strong challenge lowing Melbourne 1956 and became an IOC member in her Highness Sheikh Mohammed from Azur As Well (FR) (Pen- Sydney 2000. own right while eight members bin Khalifa Al Thani, took the ny’s Picnic x Stormy Queen) The capital of Queensland were re-elected. Prix Jean Larre in fine style at to win by a length at the line. came second time lucky after Former World Anti-Doping Mont-de-Marsan in France on Azur As Well finished second losing out against Barcelona (From L to R) Members of the Brisbane 2032 delegation, Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, Brisbane Agency chief Craig Reedie was Wednesday. for trainer Charles Gourdain for the 1992 Olympics. mayor Adrian Schrinner and Australia’s Sports Minister Richard Colbeck celebrate after Brisbane was announced made an honorary member Trained by Phillipe Sogorb and jockey Maxime Foulon. “The 2032 Olympic and as the 2032 Summer Olympics host city during the 138th IOC Session in Tokyo on Wednesday. (AFP) having reached the IOC age and ridden to success again The Adelaide Budka- trained Paralympic Games in Queens- limit, as was Danish Crown by Alejandro Gutierrez-Val, and Delphine Santiago-ridden land will forge an enduring Prince Frederik. Creedmoor scored for the sec- Selket (IRE) (Danon Ballade legacy for our entire nation,” ond time at the racecourse on x Bonne Nouvelle) finished said Australian Prime Minister The Olympic Games her fourth start in France, hav- third but was never nearer as Scott Morrison, who was in- since 1896 ing previously been trained by she was further a length and volved in a presentation to the Roger Charlton in the UK. three quarters behind. Session. I 1896 Athens A quick break from the Bred by His Highness II 1900 Paris “They will support eco- III 1904 St Louis stalls saw in the 1,400-metre Sheikh Mohammed bin Khal- nomic growth and investment, IV 1908 London Class 2 race for 3YOs, Creed- ifa Al Thani’s Al Shahania deliver lasting community ben- V 1912 Stockholm moor was placed directly be- Stud, Creedmoor is a daughter efits and inspire the next gen- VI 1916 Berlin* hind race leader Noelle (FR) of top stallion Invincible Spirit VII 1920 Antwerp eration of Australian athletes. VIII 1924 Paris (Penny’s Picnic x Noella) in (Green Desert), who stands at “I am proud of Australia, IX 1928 Amsterdam the early stages. With a strong the Irish National Stud. Her proud of Queensland and X 1932 Los Angeles pace being set, Creedmoor set- dam is none other than the proud of our team that secured XI 1936 Berlin tled well and always looked champion race mare Vorda XII 1940 Tokyo* this win for our country.” Bris- XIII 1944 London* comfortable. (Orpen), winner of the Group bane hosted the Common- XIV 1948 London Approaching the final 600 One Cheveley Park Stakes at wealth Games in 1982. The XV 1952 helsinki metres, she ranged upsides Newmarket for the same con- 2018 edition of that event took XVI 1956 Melbourne** long-time leader Noelle and nections. XVII 1960 rome place at nearby Gold Coast XVIII 1964 Tokyo which along with the Sunshine XIX 1968 Mexico City Coast is also to stage Olympic XX 1972 Munich competition in 2032. XXI 1976 Montreal XXII 1980 Moscow Quick read Under new Olympic Agen- XXIII 1984 Los Angeles da 2020 regulations to make Fireworks fill the sky after Brisbane was named host of the 2032 Olympics during the announcement of XXIV 1988 Seoul bidding easier and cheaper, the host city for the 2032 Olympic Games, in Gold Coast on Wednesday. (AFP) XXV 1992 Barcelona Stokes, Buttler return as England announce Brisbane was named the “pre- XXVI 1996 Atlanta XXVII 2000 Sydney squad for first two Tests against India ferred host” by the executive event but lost out to Brisbane, sponsible, which deliver the “We have heard a lot of XXVIII 2004 Athens board in June and proposed for who offered several existing best possible Games experi- positive feedback from IOC XXIX 2008 Beijing LONDON: England have announced a 17-member squad for the first the vote at the Tokyo Session. venues as part of their bid. ence for athletes and fans, and Members and International XXX 2012 London two Tests against India, starting from August 4 at in This came after a period Nonetheless the budget for which leave solid legacies for Federations in the past few XXXI 2016 rio de Janeiro Nottingham. The home side will see the return of , Jos XXXII 2021 Tokyo of targeted dialogue with the the Games is around 3 billion local communities,” said IOC months.” The IOC has now XXXIII 2024 Paris Buttler, Johnny Bairstow and to the longest format of IOC’s new Future Host com- euros (3.53 billion dollars) with president Thomas Bach. secured all Games until 2032 XXXIV 2028 Los Angeles the game. mission. the Australian state contribut- “Today’s vote is a vote except the 2030 winter edition, XXXV 2032 Brisbane The Squad: (c), James Anderson, , Dom Budapest, Delhi, Doha, ing roughly half. of trust that Brisbane and giving it a decade of stability in * The Games of 1916, 1940 and 1944 Bess, , , , , Sam Cur- Germany’s Rhine/Ruhr area “We encourage Olympic Queensland will stage magnifi- uncertain times. were cancelled due to world wars. ran, Haseeb Hameed, Dan Lawrence, Jack Leach, , Ollie ** The riding events of 1956 took place in and Indonesia had also ex- Games projects which are sus- cent Olympic and Paralympic The 2024 Olympics are Stockholm Robinson, Dom Sibley, Ben Stokes, . pressed interest in the 2032 tainable and economically re- Games 2032. in Paris, the 2028 edition in FIM Bajas World Cup: New September date for Qatar 2021 round start Motorcycles, quads and SSVs eligible for 3-day desert Baja; Exciting team format introduced for National riders

Tribune News Network A second selective sec- LOSAIL tion of a similar distance England’s during his innings of 64 runs against Pakistan in (248.74km) starts at Al-Khar- the third T20I at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, on Tuesday. (AFP) The Qatar Motor and Motor- saah, west of Doha, and will cycle Federation (QMMF) has through the central and now confirmed that the 2021 southern deserts on Saturday, England edge Pakistan in 3rd Qatar International Baja will October 2 nd . It also features take place on the new dates of a refuelling point before fin- T20I to secure series win September 30th -October 2nd ishing close to Sealine, south and will be a round of the 2021 of Doha. ANI Jonny Bairstow (5) and then FIM Bajas World Cup. Motorcycles up to 450cc Manchester was bowled by Mo- Originally scheduled in the (single or twin cylinder, 2T or hammad Hafeez. Off-spinner FIM calendar for the start of 4T) will be eligible, in addi- England won the three- then took the prized scalp of April, Qatar’s inaugural FIM tion to quads and SSVs. Rid- match T20I series against and Liam Liv- Bajas Cup counting round will ers of motorcycles over 450cc Pakistan with a thrilling three- ingstone. run over a compact route laid will be able to compete but, as victory here at Old England needed six off on by the QMMF. per the 2021 FIM Bajas World Trafford, Manchester on Tues- the last over. Competitors will face three Cup regulations, will not score day night. finished the job, scampering stages and 504.24 competi- points for the Cup. SSVs will be eligible for the 2021 Qatar Baja. England who had won the through for a second run to tive kilometres in a route of There will also be a Na- second match at Leeds by 45 seal the win with two balls of 872.44km. tional category for motorcy- and then the concept follows The final is open to all Executive Director Amro Al- runs on Sunday, took the se- the final over remaining. Administration checks cles, quads, SSVs and other a relay-type format. Each day, competitors, provided that Hamad and board member ries 2-1 with a mere two balls Earlier, Pakistan were re- will take place at Losail Sports vehicles. The QMMF has in- one rider will tackle roughly they have completed and Abdulrazaq Al-Kuwari. left. The home side were set a stricted to a 154 for six total af- Arena on Wednesday, Sep- troduced an exciting new team half of the desert selective sec- scored points in at least one For further entry informa- 155-run target by Pakistan. ter winning the toss and elect- tember 29th and competitors concept for riders competing tion to the refuelling point, of the rounds of the Qualifying tion, competitors and teams Opener Jason Roy got ing to bat first. will then tackle a 6.7km super in the national event. A team with the other taking over for Series. The final ranking of the can contact Davy Patterson, England off to a quickfire start Wicketkeeper-batsman special stage at Simasmina on of two eligible riders will be the second part to the finish. FIM Bajas World Cup will be the Competitor Liaison Officer with a series of boundaries in Mohammad Rizwan held the Thursday, September 30th . able to enter and potentially Where a two-rider team is established on the basis of the (CRO), Email: davypatter- the powerplay overs. innings together for the visi- The of the opening run separately or share a mo- entered, each competitor will two best results of the Quali- [email protected] . Roy added 67 runs for the tors scoring an unbeaten 76 stage will determine the start- torcycle or a quad, provided tackle around 125km per day. fying Series added to points Additional information first-wicket with Jos Buttler off 57 balls (five fours, three ing order for the opening leg that both entrants possess the This year’s FIM Bajas awarded in the Final. concerning Covid-19 protocols (21), Buttler was dismissed sixes). of around 248.80 competitive minimum of a ‘National’ sta- World Cup is running to a This will be valid across all is available from Email: covid- by Shadab Khan. Roy fell for Scores: Pakistan 154-6, 20 kilometres on Friday, Octo- tus licence. For teams using new format with a series of three eligible categories and [email protected] . a dazzling 64 off 36 balls (12 overs (Mohammad Rizwan 76 ber 1st . This selective section two machines, each must be qualifying events as well as a in all three classes (Women’s, Entries open on Wednes- fours, one six) in the 11th over , Fakhar Zaman 24; Adil will starts at Al Jumaliyah and fitted with a road book reader final. Each event in the Quali- Junior and Veteran). day, August 1 and close at of the innings to leg-spinner Rashid 4-35); England 155- runs through the north-cen- and a mounting bracket to ac- fying Series has a scoring co- The new Baja will be held reduced rates on Thursday, Usman Qadir who was playing 7, 19.4 overs (Jason Roy 64, tral Qatar deserts and incor- cept a Stella GPS unit. efficient of 1 and the finale in under the chairmanship of September 9 with a final cut- his first match of the series. Dawid Malan 31; Mohammad porates one refuelling point One of the team riders will Portugal in October has a co- QMMF President Abdulrah- off set for Monday, Septem- Imad Wasim dismissed Hafeez 3-28). around the halfway mark. tackle the super special stage efficient of 2. man Al-Mannai, QMMF’s ber 20.