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Cricket has been approved by the International Olympic Committee's executive for inclusion in the programme for the 2028 Games in Los Angeles, it was announced Friday. IOC president Thomas Bach, speaking after the second day of an executive board meeting in Mumbai, said officials had accepted a proposal by LA organisers for Twenty 20 cricket -- the game's shortest established international format -- to be included as one of five new sports together with baseball/softball, flag football (non-contact American football), squash and lacrosse. SOUNDBITE
Aerial images show two cars inside a giant sinkhole that opened up on Tuesday during the relentless storms ravaging California. According to local media, the passengers were rescued and hospitalized with minor injuries. Torrential downpours in the US state have caused flash flooding, closed key highways, toppled trees, and swept away drivers and passengers. IMAGES
Five-in-Five plan commits to new electric model each year from 2025 – all designed and developed in Crewe£2.5 billion of sustainable investment to transform Bentley’s entire product portfolio, and Crewe into a world-leading ‘Dream Factory’, next generation, digital, flexible and high-value manufacturing facility Innovative steps to neutralise Bentley’s carbon footprint even further towards its aim of becoming carbon neutral by 2030Includes commitment that all global retailers will be carbon neutral by 2025, with production zero impact by 2030 Bentley leads the way in luxury hybrid sector and adds Flying Spur PHEV to the already successful Bentayga PHEV model
The world’s first pure-electric hyper GT, the Automobili Pininfarina Battista, has made its dynamic debut in production form on the roads of California. As part of a packed programme of events around Monterey Car Week, the Battista’s first road outing marks the beginning of a new chapter in the story of Automobili Pininfarina.The debut of the production-spec Battista will give US clients a first chance to experience its 1,900 hp performance and to take in its striking Black Exposed Signature Carbon bodywork – exquisitely crafted at Automobili Pininfarina’s manufacturing facility in Cambiano, Italy, and created under the recently announced bespoke personalisation programme.The exposed bodywork and precision polished Impulso forged aluminium alloy wheels are complemented by an exquisitely tailored interior featuring optional Pilota seats finished in sustainable black leather and quilted Iconica Blu Alcantara upholstery, with Iconica Blu contrast stitching, complemented by the Interior Jewellery Pack finished in brushed aluminium anodised in black.
La Libertad, Jun 6 (EFE).- Three Peruvian surfers, one Chilean and one Costa Rican qualified on the beaches of El Salvador this weekend for the Tokyo Olympic Games.Since May 29, some 250 competitors have gathered on the beaches of La Bocana and El Sunzal, in the central Salvadoran town of La Libertad, for Surf City El Salvador in pursuit of the last Tokyo spots in the final Olympics qualifier. (Camera: VLADIRMIR CHICAS).SHOT LIST: SURFERS COMPETE FOR SPOTS IN THE FINAL OLYMPIC QUALIFIER IN LA BOCANA AND EL SUNZAL BEACHES, LA LIBERTAD, EL SALVADOR.
Tamanique , May 29 (EFE).- The sports authorities of El Salvador and the International Surf Association (ISA) inaugurated Saturday the 2021 World Surfing Games, the last step for the debut of this sport in the Tokyo Olympic Games.Without the presence of the public, the Salvadoran president, Nayib Bukele, and the president of the ISA, Fernando Aguerre, fired the starting gun in front of the representatives of 52 countries. (Camera: VLADIRMIR CHICAS).SHOT LIST: THE INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF THE 2021 WORLD SURFING GAMES IN TAMANIQUE, EL SALVADOR.SOUND BITE: THE PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL SURF ASSOCIATION (ISA), FERNANDO AGUERRE (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: Here we are a year later looking for the Olympic wave, accompanied by all of our Salvadoran brothers. Amid all the obstacles we have had in this year and a half, amid the health and economy pandemic, amid the isolation in which we were subjected, today we say: present!
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