Excerpts pertaining our very own Hugo Dellien follows from Tennis World: Hugo Dellien wins first title for Bolivia in 35 years. * Sarasota, USA, $100,000 (Outdoor Clay) :24-year-old Hugo Dellien has written Bolivian tennis history in Sarasota, becoming the first champion from that country since 1983 after a 2-6 6-4 6-2 win over Facundo Bagnis…
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Bolivia reaffirms its lead in racquetball, we bathed in gold!
Nothing better than great news to start the week, even more so when coming from Chile! Kudos to these wonderful Bolivian racquetball players! The above is the happy opinion of Bolivian Thoughts, so I welcome them to The Hall Of Bolivian Fame! El Diario reports: Pan American Championship Bolivia bathed in gold in racquet The…
Karen Tórrez wins gold for Bolivia!
EFE reports via diez.bo from El Deber: BOLIVARIAN Karen Tórrez wins gold for Bolivia The Bolivian swimmer achieved the first gold medal for the country after winning the 50 meter freestyle event at the Bolivarian Games in Santa Marta (Colombia). Bolivarian swimmer Karen Tórrez on Wednesday [11/22/2017] gave her country the first gold medal of…
SKIING DURING SUMMER VACATION AT 18,000 FEET
Hadley Hammer writes for Teton Gravity Research: SKIING DURING SUMMER VACATION AT 18,000 FEET One, two, three. Keep counting. Keep moving. Up, Up, Up. Head throbbing. My stomach twists and turns like the clouds below. That’s right, the clouds are below my feet. At over 18,000 feet, it appears that everything is below me, the…
Bolivia’s ‘Death Road’, Where People Are Participating In The Most Dangerous Race In The World
Anuj Tiwari reports for Indian Times: Bolivia’s ‘Death Road’, Where People Are Participating In The Most Dangerous Race In The World Bolivia has emerged as a destination for thrill seekers in the recent times. And the country’s North Yungus Road in the La Paz region is the top attraction. Nicknamed the ‘Death Road’ by locals,…
The risks of playing in the heights of Bolivia is as bad as going to the sea coast level
Eric Weil reports for Buenos Aires Herald: The risks of playing in the heights of Bolivia But it’s worse for them when they come down.. By the time this article prints, Argentina will have already played at home against Chile in the South American World Cup qualifying group, in which they are teetering between sealing…
