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2011 Estoril Open – Women's doubles
Sorana Cîrstea and Anabel Medina Garrigues were the defending champions, but Cîrstea decided not to participate.
Medina Garrigues played alongside Renata Voráčová. They lost to Eleni Daniilidou and Michaëlla Krajicek in the quarterfinal.
Alisa Kleybanova and Galina Voskoboeva became the champions, beating Daniilidou and Krajicek 6–4, 6–2 in the final.

Michaëlla Krajicek
Michaëlla Krajicek (Czech: Michaela Krajíčková; born 9 January 1989) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. She has won three singles and five doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as one WTA 125 doubles title, and 14 titles in singles and 24 in doubles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 11 February 2008, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of world No. 30. On 23 March 2015, she peaked at No. 23 in the doubles rankings.
Bates Creek
Bates Creek is a stream in Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Mine a Breton Creek.

The stream headwaters are at 37°52′59″N 90°50′27″W﻿ / ﻿37.88306°N 90.84083°W﻿ / 37.88306; -90.84083 and its confluence with Mine a Breton Creek is at 37°56′50″N 90°47′54″W﻿ / ﻿37.94722°N 90.79833°W﻿ / 37.94722; -90.79833. Bates Creek source area lies south of Potosi, and flows north passing west of Potosi before turning northeast and passing under Missouri routes 8 and 185 just before joining the Mine a Breton just northwest of the city.

Bates Creek has the name of Moses Bates, proprietor of a local blast furnace.

Washington County, Missouri
Washington County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 23,514.  The county seat and largest city is Potosi.  The county was officially organized on August 21, 1813, and was named in honor of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
Spaak Report
The Spaak Report or Brussels Report on the General Common Market is the report drafted by the Spaak Committee in 1956. The Intergovernmental Committee, headed by Paul-Henri Spaak, presented its definitive report on 21 April 1956 to the six governments of the member states of the European Coal and Steel Community.

The report formed the cornerstone of the Intergovernmental Conference on the Common Market and Euratom at Val Duchesse in 1956 and led to the signing, on 25 March 1957, of the Treaties of Rome establishing a European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community.

Château of Val-Duchesse
The Château of Val-Duchesse (French: Château de Val-Duchesse [ʃato də val dyʃɛs]; Dutch: Kasteel van Hertoginnedal) is a château and estate in the municipality of Auderghem in Brussels, Belgium. The château, which occupies the site of a former priory, is owned by the Belgian Royal Trust.
Bettincourt
Bettincourt (French pronunciation: [bɛtɛ̃kuʁ]; Walloon: Betincoû; Dutch: Bettenhoven) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Waremme, located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

The village was a municipality of its own before the 1977 fusion of municipalities.

Its church is dedicated to Saint Lambert.

The Dutch name of the village, Bettenhoven, is possibly the origin of the surname of the famous late-Classical and early-Romantic German composer Ludwig van Beethoven.

Guy Coëme, a Francophone Belgian politician who briefly served as Minister-President of Wallonia in 1988, was born here.

Minister-President of Wallonia
The minister-president of Wallonia (French: Ministre-président de Wallonie) is the head of the Government of Wallonia, the executive power of Wallonia, one of the three regions of Belgium.

The official residence, known as the Élysette, is in Namur, along the Meuse River.

The minister-president should not be confused with the minister-president of the French Community of Belgium, which is currently led by Élisabeth Degryse.
Luigi Merci
Luigi Merci or Louis Mercy (c. 1695–1768) was a composer of the Baroque era.

Merci was born around 1695, possibly into a French-English family in England, and died in Hereford in December 1768. He was engaged from 1717 to Lady Day 1719 in the service of James Brydges, Earl of Carnarvon and Duke of Chandos where he played in Handel's band and met early founders of the Freemasons.

In 1730 he married Ann Hampshire and settled in Covent Garden. In collaboration with the recorder maker Thomas Stanesby (1692–1754), he tried to promote the recorder, which at that time was in danger of disappearing in favour of the transverse flute.

He was Master of Ceremonies at The Hotwells in Bristol in 1752 and lived in Bath. He died in Hereford, where his son lived, and was buried on 27 December 1768 in St Owen's graveyard.

Transverse flute
A transverse flute or side-blown flute is a flute which is held horizontally when played. The player blows across the embouchure hole, in a direction perpendicular to the flute's body length.

Transverse flutes include the Western concert flute, the Irish flute, the Indian classical flutes (the bansuri and the venu), the Chinese dizi, the Western fife, a number of Japanese fue, and Korean flutes such as daegeum, junggeum and sogeum.
M. L. Longworth
Mary Lou Longworth (1967), known as M. L. Longworth, is a Canadian author best known for her Verlaque and Bonnet series of detective novels set in Aix-en-Provence.

In 2021, it was announced that BritBox planned to adapt Longworth’s novels into a series titled Murder In Provence. The series debuted in March 2022, starring Roger Allam in the lead role of Antoine Verlaque and Nancy Carroll as his romantic partner Marine Bonnet.

Longworth was born in Toronto and moved to Aix in 1997. She has been influenced by Barbara Pym, and her mysteries are like "intricate puzzles". Longworth also teaches writing at NYU Paris.

Barbara Pym
Barbara Mary Crampton Pym (2 June 1913 – 11 January 1980) was an English novelist. In the 1950s, she published a series of social comedies, of which the best known are Excellent Women (1952) and A Glass of Blessings (1958). After a period of rejection by publishers, her career was revived in 1977 when the critic Lord David Cecil and the poet Philip Larkin nominated her as the most underrated writer of the previous 75 years. Her novel Quartet in Autumn (1977) was nominated for the Booker Prize that year, and she was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
Edward Drew (priest)
Edward Drew was an Anglican priest in England during the  late 17th and early 18th centuries.

Drew was born in Devon and educated at Exeter College, Oxford.  He held livings at Lezant and Bridestowe. He became a Canon of Exeter Cathedral in 1671 and Archdeacon of Cornwall from 1633 to 1667.
 He died on 17 December 1714.

Bridestowe
Bridestowe (/ˈbrɪdɪstoʊ/) is a civil parish and village in the district of West Devon, Devon, England. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Bratton Clovelly, Sourton, Bridestowe and Sourton Common, Lydford, Lewtrenchard and Thrushelton.

The village is 6 miles south-west of Okehampton on the edge of Dartmoor and on the A30 main road. It has a primary school, pre-school, village stores and post office, a number of public houses and accommodation providers, Methodist chapel and village hall.
Shah Mohammad
Shah Mohammad (Punjabi: شاہ محمّد  (Shahmukhi); ਸ਼ਾਹ ਮੁਹੰਮਦ (Gurmukhi); 1780–1862), was a Punjabi poet who lived during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1801 – 1839) and is best known for his book Jangnama (Book of War) written around 1846, which depicts  the First Anglo-Sikh War (1845 – 1846) that took place after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1839.

It is widely believed by historians that Shah Mohammad had gathered his book material from many eye-witness accounts of his relatives employed in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army which is how he could piece together a complete picture of the battle between the Punjabis and the British. Therefore, Shah Mohammad's book explains reasons for the fall of Sikh rule in the Punjab.

First Anglo-Sikh War
The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought between the Sikh Empire and the British Empire from 1845 to 1846 around the Firozpur district of Punjab. It resulted in the defeat and partial subjugation of the Sikh Empire and cession of Jammu & Kashmir as a separate princely state under British suzerainty.
Qiwllaqucha (Huancavelica)
Qiwllaqucha (Quechua qillwa, qiwlla, qiwiña gull, qucha lake, "gull lake", Hispanicized spelling Jeullacocha) is a lake in the Huancavelica Region in Peru. It is located in the Huancavelica Province, Huancavelica District, south of Huancavelica.

Huancavelica
Huancavelica (Spanish pronunciation: [waŋkaβeˈlika] ⓘ) or Wankawillka in Quechua is a city in Peru.  It is the capital of the department of Huancavelica and according to the 2017 census had a population of 49,570 people. The city was established on August 5, 1572 by the Viceroy of Peru Francisco de Toledo. Indigenous peoples represent a major percentage of the population.  It has an approximate altitude of 3,676 meters; the climate is cold and dry between the months of February and August with a rainy season between September and January.  It is considered one of the poorest cities in Peru.
Otilio Galíndez
Otilio Galíndez (December 13, 1935 – June 13, 2009) was a Venezuelan songwriter and musician. He is best known for his Christmas songs (aguinaldos) like "La Restinga", even though he also composed popular Venezuelan waltzes, serenades, bambucos or joropos such as "Pueblos tristes", "Flor de mayo" and "Mi tripón". Many of his songs have been recorded by María Teresa Chacín, Ilan Chester, Simón Díaz, Pablo Milanés, Silvio Rodríguez, Mercedes Sosa, Cecilia Todd and Lilia Vera, among others.

Among his recordings are a solo album released in 1978 by Promus, El poeta Otilio Galíndez canta sus canciones, and an album recorded with his parrandón in 1983. Between 1979 and 1992, he worked for electricity company CADAFE, in Caracas.

Galíndez was a long-time resident of Maracay, living there from 1974 until the time of his death in 2009, at the age of 73.

Aguinaldo (music)
Aguinaldo is a genre of Puerto Rican and Venezuelan traditional and cultural music, popular in several Latin American countries, based on Spanish Christmas carols or villancicos which is traditionally sung on Christmas itself or during the holiday season. Aguinaldo music is often performed by parrandas - a casual group of people, often family or friends, who merrily go from house to house taking along their singing. The instruments used are the cuatro, maracas and drums.  Some popular aguinaldos are Burrito Sabanero (Venezuela), El Asalto (Puerto Rico), Feliz Navidad (Puerto Rico), and De la Montaña Venimos (Puerto Rico).
Austria at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Austria competed at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.

Snowboarders Benjamin Karl and Anna Gasser were the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony. Meanwhile, snowboarder Alessandro Hämmerle and skeleton athlete Janine Flock were the country's flagbearer during the closing ceremony.

2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
The opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics took place on 6 February 2026. It started at 20:00 CET (19:00 UTC) and concluded at 23:29. It was held primarily at San Siro in Milan, but also included Livigno, Predazzo, and the streets of Cortina, Italy. This was the first opening ceremony of the Olympics which took place across four locations in the host country.
As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings included an artistic program showcasing the culture of the host country and city, with harmony being a central theme, concluding with the parade of athletes and the lighting of the Olympic cauldrons.

The Games were formally opened by the president of Italy, Sergio Mattarella. This was the first Winter Olympics and first Olympic Games opening ceremony under the IOC presidency of Kirsty Coventry.
Alex Wilkinson
Alexander William Wilkinson (born 13 August 1984) is a retired Australian professional soccer player who is currently the Head of Football Operations at Sydney FC.

Wilkinson was born and raised in Sydney and made his senior debut for Northern Spirit in 2002. After moving to Ryde City Gunners and Manly United in 2004, Wilkinson joined A-League club Central Coast Mariners, where he eventually became club captain and made over 170 appearances. After spending time in China on loan to Jiangsu Sainty, Wilkinson played for Korean club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors for 4 seasons (2012–2015), before returning to Australia to play for Melbourne City FC. After a brief stint at the club, Wilkinson moved to Sydney FC where he enjoyed the most success, and captained the side for four years until his retirement at the conclusion of the 2022–23 A-League Men season.

Wilkinson made eleven appearances for the Australian national team, including three at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

2016–17 A-League
The 2016–17 A-League was the 40th season of top-flight soccer in Australia, and the 12th since the establishment of the A-League in 2004. The season began on 7 October 2016.

Adelaide United were both the defending A-League Premiers and Champions. The 2017 Grand Final took place on 7 May 2017, with Sydney FC claiming their third Championship with a 1–1 (4–2 on penalties) win against Melbourne Victory. Sydney FC also claimed the premiership for the 2016–17 regular season, their second in club history.
Fred Kornet
Fred Kornet Jr. (October 2, 1919 – June 22, 2018) was an American lieutenant general in the United States Army. He served as commander of the U.S. Army Aviation Systems Command.

Born and raised in the Wortendyke section of Midland Park, New Jersey, Kornet graduated from Pompton Lakes High School in 1936 and then attended Lehigh University, where he majored in chemical engineering. He enlisted in the United States Army in February 1941.

United States Army Aviation and Missile Command
The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) is a United States Army command responsible for managing the logistics, contracting and repair support of Army aviation, missiles, and unmanned systems. It is a "major subordinate command" of Army Materiel Command. The Aviation and Missile Command is headquartered at Redstone Arsenal, in Huntsville, Alabama.
Swinson
Swinson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Aaron Swinson (born 1971), American basketball player

Arthur Swinson (c. 1915–1970), British Army officer

Bradyn Swinson (born 2003), American football player

Corey J. Swinson (1969–2013, American football player

David Swinson Maynard (1808–1873), American pioneer

Jo Swinson (born 1980), Scottish politician

Maggie Swinson, English accountant and Anglican lay leader

Tim Swinson (born 1987), English rugby union footballer

Corey Swinson
Corey J. Swinson (December 15, 1969 – September 10, 2013) was an American professional football defensive tackle. After playing his college football at Hampton University, Swinson spent one season with the NFL's St. Louis Rams in 1995. He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 1995 NFL draft, but only spent the preseason on their roster.

Returning to Long Island after his short NFL career, Swinson was a coach at his alma mater Bay Shore High School. A lifelong resident of Bay Shore, New York, Swinson died on September 10, 2013, of natural causes.
Nuwan Kulasekara
Kulasekara Mudiyanselage Dinesh Nuwan Kulasekara (Sinhala: නුවන් කුලසේකර; born 22 July 1982) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played all formats of the game. He was educated at Bandaranayake College, Gampaha.

He was also a key member of the team that won the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 and was part of the team that made the finals of 2007 Cricket World Cup, 2011 Cricket World Cup, 2009 ICC World Twenty20 and 2012 ICC World Twenty20. In June 2016, Kulasekara retired from test cricket to play limited overs cricket. In July 2019, he announced his retirement from international cricket. The third ODI between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh on 31 July 2019 was dedicated to Kulasekara.

Since retirement, he has moved to Colombo where he now resides.

Bandaranayake College, Gampaha
Bandaranayake College, Gampaha (Sinhala: බණ්ඩාරනායක විද්‍යාලය, ගම්පහ) is a boys' school in Gampaha, Sri Lanka, founded on 18 September 1918. The school has a student population approximately 6,000 across 8 grades from grade 6 to advanced level classes, on a campus of 10 ha (25 acres). Boys are admitted at grade six, based on the results of an island-wide Scholarship Examination.
Nizhnevartovsk constituency
The Nizhnevartovsk constituency (No.223) is a Russian legislative constituency in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. The constituency covers eastern Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, including Surgut and Nizhnevartovsk.

The constituency has been represented since 2021 by United Russia deputy Vadim Shuvalov, Deputy Governor of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and former Mayor of Surgut, who won the open seat, succeeding one-term United Russia incumbent Aleksandr Sidorov.

Pokachi
Pokachi (Russian: Покачи) is a town in Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vatyegan River, 350 kilometers (220 mi) east of Khanty-Mansiysk and 800 kilometers (500 mi) northeast of Tyumen. Population:  17,171 (2010 Census); 17,017 (2002 Census); 11,536 (1989 Soviet census).
Kazuo Hara
Kazuo Hara (Japanese: 原一男, Hepburn: Hara Kazuo; 8 June 1945) is a Japanese documentary film director. After dropping out of university to work at a special education school, he made his 1972 debut work Goodbye CP about a group of individuals with cerebral palsy.  
He won the award for Best Director at the 12th Hochi Film Award  and at the 9th Yokohama Film Festival for The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On. That film also earned him the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award. In 2017 he released the documentary Sennan Asbestos Disaster which received the 2017 Audience Award at the Tokyo Filmex International Film Festival and the 2017 BIFF Mecenat Award at the Busan International Film Festival.  
His documentary works often depict people who push against the boundaries of propriety and obedience in Japanese society.

Busan International Film Festival
The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF; Korean: 부산국제영화제), formerly the Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF), held annually in Haeundae District, Busan, South Korea, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia. The first festival, held from 13 to 21 September 1996, was also the first international film festival in Korea.

The main focus of the BIFF is to introduce new films and first-time directors, especially those from Asian countries. Another notable feature is the appeal of the festival to young people, both in terms of the large youthful audience it attracts and through its efforts to develop and promote young talent.

In 1999, the Pusan Promotion Plan (renamed Asian Project Market in 2011) was established to connect new directors to funding sources. The 16th BIFF in 2011 saw the festival move to a new permanent home, the Busan Cinema Center in Centum City.
Leverkusen Chempark station
Leverkusen Chempark station, known as Bayerwerk until 2013, is a railway station on the Cologne–Duisburg railway, situated on the border of Leverkusen and Cologne in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is named after the nearby Bayer chemical production plants. It is served by the S6 line of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn at 20-minute intervals.

It is also served by the following bus routes: 151 and 152 (operated by Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe), 201 (operated by Kraftverkehr Wupper-Sieg) and 255 (operated by Kraftverkehr Gebr. Wiedenhoff), all at 20-minute intervals.

Cologne–Duisburg railway
The 64 km long Cologne–Duisburg railway is one of the most important lines in Germany. It is the main axis for long distance and urban passenger rail services between Cologne and the Ruhr, served by Intercity Express, Intercity, Regional Express, regionalbahn and S-Bahn trains. It was the first section built of the Cologne-Minden trunk line and is one of the oldest railways in Germany. It was opened in 1845/46 and has been repeatedly modernized and expanded. Today the route (partly blended with lines of other former railway companies) comprises two or three double lines and is electrified throughout.
Druk Tsenden
"Druk Tsenden" (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་ཙན་དན།, Dzongkha pronunciation: [ɖ(ʐ)ṳ̀e̯ t͡sén.d̥è̤n]; "The Thunder Dragon Kingdom") is the national anthem of Bhutan. Adopted in 1953, the lyrics were written by Dolop Droep Namgay and possibly translated into English by Dasho Gyaldun Thinley. The accompanying music was composed by Aku Tongmi.

National anthem
A national anthem is a patriotic musical composition symbolizing and evoking eulogies of the history and traditions of a country or nation. The majority of national anthems are marches or hymns in style. Some countries that are devolved into multiple constituent states have their own official musical compositions for them (such as with the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union); their constituencies' songs are sometimes referred to as national anthems even though they are not sovereign states.
Christopher Dougherty
Christopher Dougherty (born 16 January 1988, Ireland) is an Irish cricketer who played for Leeds/Bradford MCC University in 2010. He made his List A debut for Ireland against Sri Lanka A cricket team at Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast where he scored 13 runs after opening the batting. He was part of Ireland's squad for the 2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

He made his first-class debut for Northern Knights in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Championship on 30 May 2017. He made his Twenty20 debut for Northern Knights in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Trophy on 21 July 2017.

Stormont Cricket Ground
The Stormont, also known as Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, is an international and first-class cricket ground in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the grounds of the Stormont Estate, the seat of government in Northern Ireland, and is the home of Civil Service North of Ireland Cricket Club.
HMS Calcutta
Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Calcutta, after the Indian city of Calcutta (now Kolkata).

The first HMS Calcutta (1795) was a 54-gun fourth rate, originally the East Indiaman Warley and purchased in 1795, captured by the French in 1805 and destroyed by British ships in 1809.

The second HMS Calcutta (1831) was an 84-gun second rate launched in 1831, converted to a gunnery training ship in 1865 and sold in 1908.

The third HMS Calcutta (1868) was the former battleship Hercules, renamed in 1909.

The fourth Calcutta was the gunboat HMS Handy, renamed Calcutta in 1916.

The fifth HMS Calcutta (D82) was a light cruiser launched in 1918 and sunk in action in 1941.

HMS Calcutta (1831)
HMS Calcutta was an 84-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built in teak to a draught by Sir Robert Seppings and launched on 14 March 1831 at Bombay. She was the only ship ever built to her draught. She carried her complement of smooth-bore, muzzle-loading guns on two gundecks. Her complement was 720 men (38 officers, 69 petty officers, 403 seamen, 60 boys and 150 marines).
Eoin Reilly
Eoin Reilly (born 1990 in Abbeyleix, County Laois, Ireland) is an Irish sportsperson.  He plays hurling with his local club Abbeyleix and has been goalkeeper on the Laois senior inter-county team since 2010.

Laois GAA
The Laois County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Laois) or Laois GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Laois. The county board is also responsible for the Laois county teams.

The county football team contested the second ever All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) final in 1889. In 1926, the county won the final of the first National Football League competition, defeating Dublin. 1936 brought the team's only other appearance in an All-Ireland SFC decider.

The county hurling team won an All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (SHC) in 1915.