Denmark – While Greece has been the focus of attention for months as its difficult relationship with creditors switched abruptly from resentful compliance to adolescent rebellion, and finally to surrendered acceptance as the status of a “German protectorate,” as one anonymous Eurozone official described it. [Read more…]
Tackling the crisis head-on
Estonia, across the Baltic, with close linguistic, historical and economic ties with Finland and Sweden, is a nation of just 1.3 million. After it regained its independence in 1991, it opted for free trade, flat taxes, fiscal and monetary restraint and stable exchange rates. Its economy grew fast, and Estonia sought close ties with its […]
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After disaster, bounce-back momentum
After disaster, the bounce-back gathers momentum Unlike Eurozone member-nations, Iceland had freedom to manoeuvre because it controlled its own currency, monetary and fiscal policies. It could set its own rules, change its laws, and make independent decisions. Now, recovery is under way. Devaluation has promoted exports, including tourism, and shielded the domestic economy. Foreign trade […]
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WR attempt at Copenhagen Half Marathon
The organizers of the Copenhagen Half Marathon, which will take place September 13, have signed a deal with one of the world’s best runners, Bedan Karoki. The little Kenyan has his goal set: He aims to break the world record in Copenhagen. The extremely fast times performed at last year’s World Half Marathon Championships in […]
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Kronborg by Katrine Trolle
Kronberg 70.3 race report by Katrine Trolle. I must admit that this season has been exiting and great, and the last 2 months I’ve felt that all my hard work was paying off in my training. I felt stronger than ever, so I was looking forward to racing Kronborg as my last race before Kona. […]
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Camilla Pedersen wins Long Distance title
In the comeback story of the year, Camilla Pedersen (DEN) clenched her first world title at the Long Distance Triathlon World Championships in Weihai, China. “It is one year since my bad accident. I have come back and I am speechless,” said Pedersen, who crashed on her bike nearly a year ago and was required […]
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Clarke on Top in Lanzarote
The hot Lanzarote sun with temperatures up to 28 degrees and a virtually windless day provided an excellent opportunity for breaking records today at the IRONMAN 70.3 Lanzarote 2014 British Pro Will Clarke raced over the finish line at Club La Santa creating a new course record of 04:04:17, around one and a half minutes […]
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Sparta AM find success at Clubs Cup
A year ago Denmark’s men of Sparta AM and the French women from CA Montreuil 93 suffered the despair of relegation from senior Group A of the European Champions Clubs Cup. On Saturday in Amsterdam’s Olympic Stadium, they secured their places back in the top flight by winning the Group B competition. But for both, […]
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Akeem Foldager by Andreas Helgstrand
Lest not forget the abused horse, Akeem Foldager, but here is the man who inflicts pain for his own glory, Andreas Helgstrand [Read more…]
Copenhagen awarded 2014 IAAF World Half Champs
Copenhagen was chosen ahead of the Russian city of Cheboksary. The date of the event is still to be confirmed. “This is wonderful. We love to host events like this and hosting the half marathon is a great honour and we look forward to bringing all the professional athletes to Copenhagen but also brining all […]
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