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Marshal mourned

June 12 - 18, 2013
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Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel has led other drivers in paying tribute to a Canadian Grand Prix marshal who died after being run over by a mobile crane during Sunday’s race in Montreal.





Venus overcome Gunners to seal double

June 12 - 18, 2013
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VENUS, who last week celebrated lifting the cup, were this week celebrating winning the GulfWeekly-sponsored Arsenal Soccer School Bahrain Ladies League.





It’s just champion

June 12 - 18, 2013
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How refreshing to find a cricket tournament with only the top teams competing, resulting in entertaining matches, unpredictable results (match-fixing notwithstanding) and a tight schedule meaning that the winners will be known only two-and-a-half weeks after the start!





Chaoss squad shines in Dubai

June 12 - 18, 2013
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Bahrain’s young gymnasts returned home to the kingdom with a bag full of medals after a successful appearance at a regional competition held in Dubai.





JUMP TO IT!

June 12 - 18, 2013
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Young athletes across the kingdom will be aiming to vault to victory on Friday in the first ever Recreational Gymnastics Competition to be staged in Bahrain.





Disappointment for McLaren team

June 12 - 18, 2013
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The Canadian Grand Prix has been a happy hunting ground for McLaren but Sunday’s race marked a low for the British Formula One team partly-owned by Mumtalakat, Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund, writes Julian Linden.