"who ruled that a campaign to vote for him in the weekly fishing newspaper ""Angling Times"" was against competition rules. He was awarded an MBE for services to fishing. Nudd lives in Cambridgeshire, England, and writes monthly for ""Coarse Fishing Answers"" and ""Improve Your Coarse Fishing"" magazine. He is still known as one of Britain's greatest anglers along with John Wilson, Dave Harrel and Richard Walker. Nudd presented a new TV series for Discovery Shed in March 2009. He features in a ""Masters of Angling"" DVD, offering professional techniques in angling. His DVDs include ""Commercial carp tactics"", ""Paste on the"
"Bob Nudd Bob Nudd (born September 1944 in Chelmsford) is the first English angler to win four individual World Freshwater Angling Championships; in 1990, 1991, 1994, and 1999. Nudd represented the England team at the international level for more than 24 years, during which time he became arguably the best known angler in the world. The highlight of his professional career was a victory in front of a home crowd at Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, in 1994. In 1991, he received the most votes ever in the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award but was denied victory by the BBC,"
"pole"", ""Surface fishing with controller floats"", ""Pole secrets"" and ""Expert fishing on the Pole"". Bob Nudd Bob Nudd (born September 1944 in Chelmsford) is the first English angler to win four individual World Freshwater Angling Championships; in 1990, 1991, 1994, and 1999. Nudd represented the England team at the international level for more than 24 years, during which time he became arguably the best known angler in the world. The highlight of his professional career was a victory in front of a home crowd at Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, in 1994. In 1991, he received the most votes ever in the"
"was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1987. In 1988, he was awarded the FAI Lilienthal Gliding Medal and the Medal of the Order of Australia. In 2000 he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal. Renner’s wife Judy is also a talented glider pilot. She has four daughters and eight grandchildren. Ingo Renner Ingo Renner OAM (born c.1939 in Hude, Germany) is an Australian glider pilot who has won the World Gliding Championships four times. He started gliding in 1954 at the LSV Hude (gliding club of Hude) of which he is now an honorary member. In"
"to win a world title in four different decades (the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s and 2010s) when he won the FITASC World Championship. He has now won 26 world titles (13 Sporting, 11 Fitasc and 2 Compak), 19 European titles (15 Fitasc and 4 Compak), 4 European Compak titles, and 12 world cups. He and his wife Kate run a commercial shoot at Owley Farm, Wittersham, Kent. George Digweed is the brother of DJ and record producer John Digweed. George Digweed George Digweed MBE was born in Hastings, Sussex on 21 April 1964. He is a multi-World and European English sport"
"National titles, and nine total U.S. 4-minute Freestyle titles. Rob Holland (pilot) Rob Holland (born ) is an American aerobatics pilot from New England. He is known as one of the most decorated aerobatics pilot in history, having won multiple titles such as four-time consecutive World 4-minute Freestyle Aerobatic Champion, eight-time consecutive U.S. National Aerobatic Champion, Nine time U.S. 4-minute Freestyle Aerobatic Champion, the 2015 World Air Games Freestyle Gold Medal, the 2012 Art Scholl Award for Showmanship Recipient, the 2008 World Advanced Aerobatic Champion and 24 Medals in International Competition. Rob is the only pilot in history to win:"
"Graeme McDowell, Darren Clarke and four time major winner Rory McIlroy. The biennial golf competition, the Ryder Cup, is named after English businessman Samuel Ryder who sponsored the event and donated the trophy. Sir Nick Faldo is the most successful British Ryder Cup player. In 1845, rugby union was created when the first rules were written by pupils at Rugby School, Warwickshire. A former pupil of the school William Webb Ellis, is often fabled with the invention of running with the ball in hand in 1823. The first rugby international took place on 27 March 1871, played between England and"
"Ingo Renner Ingo Renner OAM (born c.1939 in Hude, Germany) is an Australian glider pilot who has won the World Gliding Championships four times. He started gliding in 1954 at the LSV Hude (gliding club of Hude) of which he is now an honorary member. In 1967 he moved to Australia and was granted Australian citizenship in 1971. He has flown over 37,000 hours. Renner joined Bill Riley's Sportavia Soaring Centre, a commercial gliding operation in Tocumwal (NSW), as flight instructor shortly after moving to Australia. From 1974, he worked during the European summers as a flight instructor at the"
"Harald Czudaj Harald Czudaj (born 14 February 1963 in Wermsdorf, Bezirk Leipzig) is an East German-German bobsledder who competed during the 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won a gold medal in the four-man event at Lillehammer in 1994. Czudaj also won four medals at the FIBT World Championships with two silvers (Two-man and four-man: both 1990 for East Germany) and two bronzes (Four-man: 1991, 1995, both for Germany). He also won the 1997-98 Bobsleigh World Cup championship in the four-man event. Prior to the 1992 Winter Olympics, he came under fire for working as an informer for the"
"Gustav Weder Gustav Weder (born 2 August 1961 in Diepoldsau) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won four medals with two gold (Two-man: 1992, 1994), one silver (Four-man: 1994), and one bronze (Four-man: 1992). Weder also won eight medals at the FIBT World Championships with four golds (Two-man: 1990, Four-man: 1989, 1990, 1993) and four silvers (Two-man: 1989, 1991, 1993; Four-man: 1991). He was also a Bobsleigh World Cup champion four times (Combined men's: 1988-9, 1990-1; Two-man: 1988-9, Four-man: 1990-1). Known for his intensity, Weder would"
"only six countries other than the United States have won the championship, most notably South Africa, which has won five times since 1965. A streak of four consecutive non-American winners occurred from 2004 to 2007 for the first time since 1910. These four players, South African Retief Goosen (2004), New Zealander Michael Campbell (2005), Australian Geoff Ogilvy (2006) and Argentine Ángel Cabrera (2007), are all from countries in the Southern Hemisphere. Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell (2010) became the first European player to win the event since Tony Jacklin of England in 1970; three more Europeans won in the next four"
"England and Scotland. The biennial golf competition, the Ryder Cup, is named after English businessman Samuel Ryder who sponsored the event and donated the trophy. Nick Faldo is the most successful Ryder Cup player ever, having won the most points (25) of any player on either the European or US teams. Tennis was created in Birmingham in the late 19th century, and the Wimbledon Championships is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, and widely considered the most prestigious. Wimbledon is a tournament that has a major place in the British cultural calendar. Fred Perry was the last Englishman to"
"Ferguson and Paul MacDonald. The 2016 Games were Todd's seventh, having previously competed in 1984, 1988, 1992, 2000, 2008 and 2012. Todd is the first New Zealander to have competed at seven Olympic Games. Born in Cambridge, New Zealand, he developed a deep and abiding passion for horses. He rode at pony club as a youngster and competed at local shows. Todd considered becoming a jockey but quickly grew to 6 ft 2 in which forced him into show jumping instead. In reference to his riding skills, fellow New Zealand team member, Andrew Nicholson, is quoted as saying “Mark can"
"2005, 2007, 2008) and the Beretta World Sporting Championship five times (1998, 2002, 2006, 2008 and 2010). He has also taken numerous domestic titles including the English Open Sporting (1993, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008) and the British Open Sporting (1998, 2005). Richard and Tanya, also a successful shooter in her own right live near Newbury in Berkshire along with their young son Charlie and daughter Lauren. In 2010 Richard and Tanya opened Owls Lodge Shooting School near Barton Stacey. The ground contains Sporting, Olympic trap, Double trap, Olympic skeet, Universal trench and Down-The-Line layouts. In 2011, Faulds won individual silver"
"the U.K. children's programme ""Crackerjack (TV series)"" together with Lynsey de Paul and Kim Wilde. Neil Adams (judoka) Neil Adrian Adams, (born 27 September 1958 in Rugby, Warwickshire) is an English judoka who won numerous Olympic and World Championship medals in judo representing Great Britain. Adams was educated at Myton School in Warwick. Adams' brother was the late professional wrestling star Chris Adams, who himself had a successful career in judo before turning to pro wrestling in 1978. Adams was the first British male to win a World title, and the first British male to simultaneously hold a world title"
"Rob Holland (pilot) Rob Holland (born ) is an American aerobatics pilot from New England. He is known as one of the most decorated aerobatics pilot in history, having won multiple titles such as four-time consecutive World 4-minute Freestyle Aerobatic Champion, eight-time consecutive U.S. National Aerobatic Champion, Nine time U.S. 4-minute Freestyle Aerobatic Champion, the 2015 World Air Games Freestyle Gold Medal, the 2012 Art Scholl Award for Showmanship Recipient, the 2008 World Advanced Aerobatic Champion and 24 Medals in International Competition. Rob is the only pilot in history to win: four consecutive World 4-minute Freestyle titles, eight consecutive U.S."
"two-man, and ninth in four-man, causing him to take the 2002-03 season off in four-man. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, in the two-man event, he and his brakeman Lascelles Brown won silver despite having to contend with heavy snowfall. Lueders also won eight medals at the FIBT World Championships with two golds (Two-man: 2004, 2005), four silvers (Two-man: 1995, 1996, 2003; Four-man: 2007), and two bronzes (Four-man: 1999, 2005). In the Bobsleigh World Cup, Lueders won the combined men's event four times (1993-4, 1994-5, 1997-8, 2005-6), the two-man event a record six times (1993-4, 1994-5, 1996-7, 1997-8, 2002-3,"
"videotape every one of his bobsleigh runs he raced on and study those videos for hours. It was so intense that Weder was caught one night during the FIBT World Championships 1990 in St. Moritz scrapping ice off of a difficult corner on the track. Bobsleigh officials allowed him to compete, and he won his second world championship in the four-man event. Gustav Weder Gustav Weder (born 2 August 1961 in Diepoldsau) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he won four medals with two gold (Two-man: 1992,"
"Neil Adams (judoka) Neil Adrian Adams, (born 27 September 1958 in Rugby, Warwickshire) is an English judoka who won numerous Olympic and World Championship medals in judo representing Great Britain. Adams was educated at Myton School in Warwick. Adams' brother was the late professional wrestling star Chris Adams, who himself had a successful career in judo before turning to pro wrestling in 1978. Adams was the first British male to win a World title, and the first British male to simultaneously hold a world title and a European title. Other achievements include a gold medal at the 1981 World Judo"
"women to gold in the two-woman event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. He coached the 2006 U.S. Men's Olympic Bobsled team. From 2007-2010 he coached the Canadian Men and Women's Bobsled teams who took Gold, Silver and Bronze at the 2010 Winter Olympic games. In 2010 he took over the U.S. Skeleton program. In 2012 he coached Katie Uhlaender to a World Championship in Lake Placid. At the 2013 World Championships in St. Moritz he coached Noelle Pikus-Pace to a Silver Medal. At the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, he led Noelle Pikus-Pace to"
"Pierre Lueders Pierre Fritz Lueders (born 26 September 1970 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian Olympic, world and World Cup champion bobsledder who competed from 1990 to 2010. He piloted both two-man and four-man bobsleigh, retiring after the 2010 Winter Olympics. He was named to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2012. Lueders grew up in Edmonton and went to Winterburn School for elementary and junior high. He attended Jasper Place High School for grades 10 through 12. Originally a decathlete, in 1989 he switched to bobsleigh on the advice of a cousin who was a sportswriter in what was"
"National Guard. He holds a bachelor's degree in organizational management from Ashford University and an MSc degree in sport management from Liberty University. He is married to Kathy and has two children. His grandfather, Tuffield A. Latour, was an Olympic bobsledder. Tuffield Latour Tuffield ""Tuffy"" Latour (born c. 1968) is an American bobsled and skeleton coach and retired bobsledder. His best achievement as a competitor was ninth place in the four-man event at the 1995 World Championships. He later coached the U.S. women's bobsled team (ca. 2000–2002), U.S. men's bobsled team (ca. 2003–2004), Canadian bobsled team (ca. 2009–2010) and U.S."
"| 2014 ! scope=""row"" style=""text-align:center"" | 2015 ! colspan=3| Career ! 228 ! 259 ! 178 ! 2112 ! 1220 ! 3332 ! 953 ! 702 ! 1.1 ! 0.8 ! 9.3 ! 5.4 ! 14.6 ! 4.2 ! 3.1 ! 10 Adam Schneider Adam Schneider (born 12 May 1984) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL) and international kabaddi player representing Australia. He is currently the coach of the GWS Giants in the NEAFL. Originally from the small town of Osborne,"
"tennis players before the Open Era]] Don Budge John Donald (""Don"" or ""Donnie"") Budge (June 13, 1915 – January 26, 2000) was an American tennis player. He was a World No. 1 player for five years, first as an amateur and then as a professional. He is most famous as the first player, male or female, and only American male to win in a single year the four tournaments that comprise the Grand Slam of tennis and second male player to win all four Grand Slam events in his career after Fred Perry, and is still the youngest to achieve"
"total) 1970, 1973, 1986, 1995, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018 Sandover Medal Winners: (10 total) 1921: Tom Outridge, 1935: Lou Daily, 1938: Haydn Bunton, Sr, 1939: Haydn Bunton, Sr, 1941: Haydn Bunton, Sr, 1991: Ian Dargie, 1994: Ian Dargie, 2000: Richard Ambrose, 2004: Allistair Pickett, 2006: Matthew Priddis Simpson Medalists: (9 total) 1973: Dennis Blair, 1985: Brian Taylor, 1986: Mark Zanotti, 1988: Mick Lee, 2004: Paul Vines, 2006: Marc Webb, 2007: Brad Smith, 2008: Chris Hall, 2014: Jason Bristow, 2015: Matt Boland Bernie Naylor Medalists: (22 total) 1913: H. Limb (40), 1915: H. Limb (46), 1920: Pat"
"training seminars for national sport organisations across the world. In January 2007, Skate Canada inducted Ford into the Skate Canada Hall of Fame. Ford was educated at the prestigious King Edward VI Grammar School in Aston, Birmingham. (King Edwards also produced such writers as J.R.R. Tolkien – ""The Hobbit"" & ""The Lord of the Rings"" ). Ford currently resides in Calgary, Alberta with his wife and son. Bernard Ford Bernard Ford, MBE, (born in Birmingham) is an English former ice dancer. With partner Diane Towler, he is a four-time (1966–1969) World, European, and British champion. He is also a World"
"Paralympics. In two Paralympics, Nugent won five gold and three bronze medals. In an interview in 2011, Nugent commented that sport allowed him to achieve the goals he had as an able bodied athlete and played a significant role in his rehabilitation. Nugent is currently with Mid North Coast Special Olympics as public relations officer and coaching Special Olympic athletes Bennett Powell and Josh Southgate in Port Macquarie. He is the Australian special olympics head athletics coach and has also filled this role at the state level for New South Wales. Rodney Nugent Rodney Francis Nugent, OAM (born 26 November"
"the 2006 Olympic team captain of the men’s four-man bobsled, Steve Holcomb; and the 2004 400-meter hurdler Brenda Taylor. He continued his work with the Olympic athletes while expanding his presence in the golf world. He has worked with the 2001 British Open champion, David Duval; the 2002 PGA champion, Rich Beem, the 2005 U.S. Open champion, Michael Campbell and five-time major champion Phil Mickelson. Mickelson credits Lardon for helping him win the 2013 British Open. Lardon has also worked with athletes in other sports, including former San Diego Chargers Pro Bowl kicker Nate Kaeding. Lardon has authored numerous academic"
"Association) since renamed, and currently, the PSA (Professional Squash Association) tour. Summary of Major Career Achievements: Softball : 4-time World Champion, incl. 1997 World Doubles Champion Highest World ranking: 4 Highest English National ranking: 1 England Captain with over 70 caps. As England Captain, he opened the 2002 Commonwealth Games Squash competition playing his first match, against Jamaica, watched by Queen Elizabeth II. Hardball : Singles: Winner 2013 US National Championship, Winner 2011 ISDA Players Championship. Doubles: World No.1 2007-08. Details. ""(Today)"" Currently runs a company called Squash Solutions that mainly focuses on teaching juniors out of several different locations"
"Aerobatic Championship five times, as well as the 2001 and 2005 Freestyle World Aerobatic Championship and the 2002 and 2004 Freestyle European Championships. Klaus has flown over 100 different aircraft, notching up more than 22,000 flying hours. His interest in yachting led to crossing the Atlantic ocean on three separate solo trips, the first of which was in 1976. Legend: Klaus Schrodt Klaus Schrodt (born September 14, 1946 in Dieburg, Hessen) is a German aviator who formerly raced in the Red Bull Air Race World Series. Before joining the series, Schrodt was an airline pilot and yachtsman. Whilst being passionate"
"Olympics, in October 2018 Tasker announced his retirement from competition. Bruce Tasker Bruce Tasker (born 2 September 1987) is a British former bobsledder and track athlete. He qualified for the 2014 Winter Olympics in the 4-man discipline. Tasker was born in 1987 in Lawrenny, Wales. When young, Tasker was a talented athlete, which led to his joining the Carmarthen Harriers athletics club at the age of 11. Specialising in the 100m, 200m and 400m disciplines, he broke club records as a youth and won at both distances at several meets, including the Welsh Championship, where he won the 200m at"
"of the Year. In October 2018, she was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame. Wendy Botha Wendy Botha (born 22 August 1965) is a four-time world surfing champion. She won her first title as a South African citizen in 1987, then she became an Australian citizen and won three more titles in 1989, 1991, and 1992. She also posed nude for Australian Playboy for the September issue of 1992. Botha married New Zealand rugby league international and television star Brent Todd in 1993. They had two children, Jessica and Ethan, and split in about 2005. Botha was inducted"
"with Tani as its chief instructor. There are currently two state-wide Judo associations in the United Kingdom: the British Judo Association and the British Judo Council. The British Judo Association is the United Kingdom's official governing body for Judo and was established in 1948 under the chairmanship of Trevor Leggett. British citizens have won eighteen Olympic medals in Judo since it was added to the Summer games in 1964. Neil Adams is the United Kingdom's most successful judoka, winning silver in the -71 kg category in 1980, and in the -78 kg category in 1984. Two members of the United"