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| 08/27/07 - A German Victory |
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Italy didn’t finish any higher than fifth place with Rudi Giroldini. The finalists in the men’s category were all German: with Marco Templin beating fellow countryman Marco Blazer. As for the women, only Austrian Elisabeth Gruber was able to beat German Bianca Oberweg
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| 08/25/07 - Direct classifications |
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All the results and team classifications about the 10th edition of World Championship here. Updates for the individual matches are available on-line in real time at click here!
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| 08/25/07 - WC: Germany takes the gold |
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The Germans played it well: bringing home the gold for both the men and women in the team category. For the women: the Austrians came out just behind to take home the silver, leaving third to Sweden. Men: Sweden followed Germany and Switzerland found itself in third
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| 08/24/07 - WC: to the germans |
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Germany gets ready for the victory in the team category: men and women are ahead of every other team. Now the fight is on to see who will go home with the coveted individual world titles
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| 08/23/07 - Germany in top shape |
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The first day of competition saw the Germans clean up: a 20 stroke advantage over the team in second place (Sweden). Italy is not far behind (fourth)and Switzerland finds itself in third place
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| 08/22/07 - Starting Order |
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The starting order of the men and women teams was extracted during the 2007 World Championships opening ceremony, where the 10th edition of this tournament officially came to a start
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| 08/21/07 - Starts the 10th edition |
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It took place at Palazzo Pirelli, one of the most important symbols of Milan, the official press conference of the 2007 WC, with delegations from all the 24 countries
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| 08/21/07 - On-line rankings |
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Kicking off today is the first day of competition for the 2007 Minigolf World Championships. Results, individual and team rankings in real-time are available at click here!.
On Friday at 5pm the team awards ceremony will take place on the competition courses
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| 08/07/07 - Press Conference at Pirelli |
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The official Press Conference of the World Championships is scheduled to take place at Milan's Palazzo Pirelli on Monday the 20th of August at 11am. Attending will be representatives from all 22 Nations, the WMF, the Italian Federation and the Promoting Committee
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| 08/01/07 - Reserve tickets now |
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There is limited seating for both the opening and closing ceremonies. A deadline has been set for the purchase of tickets: the 17th of August for the opening ceremony and the 23rd for that of the closing
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| 07/24/07 - Opening Ceremony |
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Legnano's Town Hall is the proud host of the 2007 Minigolf World Championships opening ceremony to take place on the 21st of August at 7.45pm, a ceremony which will officially call the games to a start
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| 07/10/07 - Italy goes global |
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The last details are being put into place for the Minigolf World Championships which will take place this August from the 11th to the 25th. The anticipation to see the world's best minigolf players is growing and about to come to an end as this competition quickly approaches
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| 06/18/07 - Participating Nations |
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Over 200 contestants hailing from all over the world will come together in Canegrate, Italy for the much anticipated 2007 world minigolf games this August. In addition to competing they will also have the opportunity to visit the hosting territory
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| 05/29/07 - The NC comes to an end |
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After two days of games, the Nations Cup tournament officially ended with the closing and awards ceremony. Players and guests were invited to join in on the festivities at Palazzo Leone da Perego in Legnano in celebration of the tournament and all the participants
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| 05/29/07 - The Swiss win the Nations Cup |
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The appetizer to the World Championships has come to an end and the home team surprised everyone by making it to the podium for the first time in Nations Cup history; the Italians proudly accepted the Silver after an emotional final against the triumphant Swiss
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| 05/25/07 - The Nations Cup takes off |
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The Nations Cup 2007 tournament has officially gone in play. Yesterday evening players, coaches, officials from the WMF and the Italian Minigolf Federation (FIGSP) came together with the politicians, organizations and sponsors of the event to take part in and enjoy the ceremony, which included a performance by the marching band of Canegrate
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| 05/23/07 - Never seen before |
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Introduced this morning at Relax Time in Canegrate; the Nations Cup 2007 tournament. Thursday evening marks the inauguration ceremony and the competition takes off Saturday morning and runs through Sunday evening. After of which is the closing ceremony
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| 05/08/07 - Minigolf on air |
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The Nations Cup tournament will be broadcast live by the radion station Play Radio. The transmissions will run from 24-27 May from the Relax Time competition course
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| 04/24/07 - Rhythm of Play Radio |
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The official agreement between the radio group RCS and the event agency Eo Ipso has been signed and the radio station Play Radio has become the officaial media partner of the Nations Cup
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| 04/24/07 - The Art of Minigolf |
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Minigolf and art: a truly “odd couple” that will come together for the closing ceremony of the Nations Cup. The date is set for Sunday the 27th of May and will take place at the Palazzo Leone da Perego in Legnano, which also plays host to the art works by the Swiss artist Willy Varlin
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| 04/16/07 - A rising star |
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At 11 years old, Emanuele Prestinari is one of the youngest and most promising players in Italian minigolf. Despite his young age he has already won many diverse titles and even earned a spot in the magazine Focus Junior
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| 04/10/07 - Minigolf: no boundaries |
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Relax Time hosted an Easter Monday charity tournament where over 2000 euros were collected. Participating were members of the Italian Natinal Team as well as players from Austria and Switzerland, all competing for a very worthy cause
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| 04/02/07 - Easter Monday minigolf |
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An inauguration charity tournament for the newly laid miniature course in Canegrate will take place on the 9th of April. All proceeds from the "Magic World Minigolf" charity event will be donated to the local parish's recreation centre to replace items stolen last October
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| 03/21/07 - The balls of the NC |
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As the Nations Cup in May is fast approaching and everything is being put into place, the much anticipated official 2007 Nations Cup ball is now ready.The new ball was expertly made to perform well in a variety of situations, an aspect which will please the professionals
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| 03/05/07 - Minigolf joins the race |
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Minigolf joined in on the Cinque Mulini races. At the 75th edition of this remarkable cross-country race in San Vittore Olona (Milan) the organizers of Minigolf 2007 were in attendance with the purpose of promoting the event to both athletes and the public
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| 02/27/07 - «I love minigolf» |
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Playing Minigolf requires passion, and also irony. Organized by the agency Eo Ipso, the promotional campaign has the goal of drawing attention to the 2007 Minigolf World Championships in Italy
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| 02/23/07 - 1° Competition of 2007 |
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As Italy is getting ready for the 2007 NC and WC later this year, it is also about to host its first international tournament of the 2007 season in Paderno Dugnano. This competition will take place 4 March and is open to all players
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| 02/13/07 - Let the Games Begin |
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With only a few months to go, the international tournaments of the Nations Cup are quickly approaching. In anticipation of these events, which will take place in May, the WMF has sent out the official NC invitation to the minigolf federations
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| 02/02/07 - WMF in Canegrate |
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As the world championships are quickly approaching, the WMF will meet in Canegrate this weekend to discuss the upcoming competitions. They will also use their time while in Italy to inspect the new miniature course at Relax Time
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| 12/22/06 - Happy 2007! |
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On the eve of the most important year for the italian minigolf history, all the staff at minigolf2007.com wish to all of you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy new year! The journalists who take care of updating the web-site will return on the 8th of January
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| 12/12/06 - Balls, Balls, Balls |
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The world of minigolf is rich with “curiosities” for the occasional player. For example not many know that every professional player possesses at least a hundred balls, all diverse in colour, material, hardness, bounce, dimensions, weight and surface
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