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19/2/2023Paraskevi Theodoroglaki from Chania, Crete, wins the gold medal in the world Pagration championship held in Athens
19/2/2023Anna Korakaki wins the bronze medal in the 10m. air pistol competition with 252.1 points at the World Cup held in Cairo, Egypt. Mayor from Hungary won the gold medal with 253.4 points and Zorana Arunovic from Serbia won the silver with 252.2.
19/2/2021After jumping her way to four world senior titles and multiple major medals, Croatian high jump athlete Blanka Vlašic announces her retirement. Her first major title was achieved in Santiago in 2000 at the age of 16 when she won world under-20 gold and she retained the title two years later in Kingston with a 1.96m clearance. Vlašic then won the European Under-23 Championships in 2003 before world indoor bronze in 2004, silver in 2008 and double gold in 2008 and 2010. Outdoors Vlašic gained her two world gold medals in 2007 and 2009, with silver secured in both 2011 and 2015.
19/2/2000FIFA permits the British football authorities to introduce the 10-yard rule in a bid to curb the rise of aggressive dissent towards officials. The rule (borrowed from rugby) penalises players who argue by allowing the referee to advance a free-kick by 10 yards
19/2/2000More than 23.000 watch for the first time live through internet Ascot Derby
19/2/1994Bonny Blair wins her 4rth olympic gold medal after winning the 500m speed-skating race in record time 39.25'' in Lillehamer, Norway
19/2/1992Alan Shearer makes a very successful debut with England as he scores against France (2-0) at Wembley. It is France's first defeat in 20 matches
19/2/1985The NFL adds 6th official
19/2/1984Twin brothers Phil and Steve Maher from USA become the first siblings to win gold and silver medal in the same event (slalom) at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics
19/2/1964The founder of Panathinaikos FC, Giorgos Kalafatis, dies. In 1908, as a footballer, he left Panellinios and, together with some playmates, founded the Athenian club
19/2/1928The second Winter Olympics close in St Moritz. 486 men and 27 women from 25 countries took part in 13 events. The games started on February 11
19/2/1910Old Trafford opens. Manchester United lose to Liverpool 3-4

 

             
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