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The FIVB Volleyball Women's Intercontinental Olympic Qualification Tournaments is a volleyball qualification tournament for the Olympic Games contested by the senior Women's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body.
Rk Team Points Won Lost PW PL Ratio 1 Brazil 21: 10 1 852 673 1.266 2 Russia 20: 9 2 899 742 1.212 3 Bulgaria 20: 9 2 988 881 1.121 4 United States 19: 8 3 947 843 1.123 5 Spain
The luge track used for the 1980 Winter Olympics had two different settings to the different start houses used during the competition. For the men's singles event, the track consisted of 14 curves that was 1.014 km (0.630 mi) long with a vertical drop of 95.55 m (313.5 ft), a maximum gradient of 30% and an average grade of 9.35%. [31]
Vietnam first competed in the Olympic Games in 1952 as the State of Vietnam.After the Partition of Vietnam in 1954, only the Republic of Vietnam competed in the Games, sending athletes to every Summer Olympics between 1956 and 1972.
Lê was born in the province of Thái Bình, and lived in the reign of Emperor Lê Hiển Tông.The period of his life was marked by a split between the Trịnh lords of the north and the Nguyễn lords, in the aftermath of an examination system scandal involving his son Lê Quý Kiêt (who was sent to prison for changing examination books), had been ordered south of the Linh Giang River to ...
Young tree in natural habitat American chestnut male (pollen) catkins. Castanea dentata is a rapidly-growing, large, deciduous hardwood eudicot tree. [20] A singular specimen manifest in Maine has attained a height of 115 feet (35 m) [21] Pre-blight sources give a maximum height of 100 feet (30 m), and a maximum circumference of 13 feet (4.0 m). [22]
The word privacy is derived from the Latin word and concept of ‘privatus’, which referred to things set apart from what is public; personal and belonging to oneself, and not to the state. [3]