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Tuesday, taekwondo competition with the Haitian Sanon Tudor

The 16th Pan American Games taking place this year in Guadalajara [Mexico] from October 15 to 30, 2011. 12 Haitian athletes participate in these competitions in five disciplines: Athletics - Judo - Tennis - Taekwondo, and Weightlifting.

Tuesday, October 18, in taekwondo, the Haitian Sanon Tudor (80 kg) will face the Honduran Miguel Ferrera. Tudor Sanon was…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on October 18, 2011 at 12:56pm — No Comments

Boxer fights to represent parents’ homeland in the 2012 Olympics

After the Haitian earthquake last year, Jeanpierre Augustin welcomed three family members into his family’s Lawrence home – survivors of the earthquake that killed 13 other relatives of the Augustin family. Jean-Pierre knew he had wanted to box for the past five years, but, after the quake, he knew for sure that he wanted to box for Haiti … in the Olympics.

The 25-year-old light heavyweight boxer, originally from Boston, is on the track to an Olympic appearance in London next…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on September 16, 2011 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Haiti - Sport : ROKENGCOY builds soccer field for town of Gressier

When realizing that the people in the town of Gressier, Haiti were without a proper soccer field, the United Nations peacekeepers of the Republic of Korea's Engineering Company (ROKENGCOY), who are stationed in the area, decided to help provide one. "We knew they wanted to have a good field so they could practice and play the most popular sport in Haiti. So we (ROKENGCOY)… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on May 13, 2011 at 2:29pm — No Comments

Haiti - Sport : The President Martelly plays football in St-Marc !

The Park Levelt of St-Marc has been, this Tuesday, May 10, 2011, witnessed of a great sporting event. A historic football match between the players "Friends of Martelly" and those of "All stars of St-Marc". President Martelly that does a lot of working visits across the country took the time to play for the pleasure of his constituents.

It was about 3:00 pm when… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on May 11, 2011 at 4:51pm — No Comments

Haiti - Ski : "Rasta Piquett" brilliantly finished 5th of its category

Under a radiant sun in Chamrousse (France) Jean Pierre Roy our Haitian skier known as "Rasta Piquett" has once again made talk of Haiti this weekend. Jean Pierre ranked 78th at the World Ski Championships, was the guest of honor at the 20th edition 20th edition of the Challenge régional des Cadres fédéraux hosted by the Comité du Dauphiné of the French Ski Federation… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 5, 2011 at 3:09pm — No Comments

Haiti - Ski : "Rasta Piquett" will slalom tomorrow for Haiti

After his 78th place at World Ski Championships of Garmisch Partenkirchen and his descent to support the Japanese people mid-March in Méribel, Jean Pierre Roy aka "Rasta Piquett" Haitian of 47 years, will start again for Haiti on the snowy slopes of Chamrousse this Saturday, April 2 from 9:00 am.

Jean Pierre has been invited to participate to the 20th edition of… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on April 4, 2011 at 8:57am — No Comments

Haiti - Football : The courses for referees began

The courses for referees have begun at the Centre technique Joseph Blatter under the direction of the Engineer Rosnick Grant and under the supervision of three FIFA Instructors: Ronald Gutierrez, Costa Rican former international referee and Development Director of Arbitration of the CONCACAF in the FIFA-RAP program (Refeering Assistance Program), Edwin Sylva, Conditioning… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 31, 2011 at 2:25pm — No Comments

Haiti - Japan : "Rasta Piquett" pays homage to the courage of Japanese

Following the tragic earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the "Haitian Federation of Ski" and "the White Gold for Haiti (l’Or Blanc pour Haïti)" would like to express their sincere condolences to all families affected by this disaster and their support for the Japanese people who just pay a heavy price.

In a statement Jean Pierre Roy [Rasta Piquett], President of the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on March 16, 2011 at 4:01pm — No Comments

Haiti - Jamaica : Haiti rejects any idea of diplomatic conflict

Max Alcé, the Charge d'Affairs of Haiti in Jamaica, that had been recalled in Haiti for consultations after the expulsion by the Jamaican authorities of the national football team under 17 years (U-17) who participated in the final phase of the playoffs for the football World Cup, is arrived Friday, in order to report the facts to Marie Michèle Rey, the Minister of the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 22, 2011 at 12:20pm — No Comments

Haiti - Ski : "Rasta Piquet" has missed the qualification but...

Thursday, February 17, at the World Ski Championships of Garmisch Partenkirchen in Germany, the Haitian skier Jean-Pierre Roy aka "Rasta Piquett", finished 99th and last in the qualifications for the Giant Slalom. Clocked 3 minutes 10.58 seconds (3:10:58) (1st run in 1:36:51 and 2nd run in 1:34:07) for this first race at the world championship of alpine ski. The race was… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 18, 2011 at 5:11pm — No Comments

Haiti - Football : The FHF is frustrated, the Jamaica explains...

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The Haitian Football Federation (FHF) has informed Tuesday night, the CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) that it is no longer able to maintain are Men's team under 17, for the playoff of the U17 World Cup of Montego Bay (Jamaica), because of an illness that struck members of his delegation.…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 18, 2011 at 4:54pm — No Comments

Haiti - Football : Haiti Digicel Cup 2010

Officially launched on August 24, 2010, the 2010 season was a great success. The Tempête of Saint Marc won the opening serie and was crowned Champion of the Champions, while the Victory Club of Port-au-Prince was crowned champion of the serie of closing.

"The 2010 season of Digicel National Championship of First division comes to its end and once again thousands… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 14, 2011 at 2:23pm — No Comments

Haiti - Sports : Modernization of Haitian football

Haitian Football Federation (FHF) is on track to have its first Headquarter. Depressed after the destruction of its headquarters in the Avenue Christophe, by the earthquake of January 2010 that killed 33 of its family, the football family has regained hope with the concretization of the steps taken to build the new infrastructures that will allow to the Haitian Football, to… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 10, 2011 at 5:05pm — No Comments

Haiti - Ski : "Rasta Piquet" in preparation for the World Ski Championships 2011

Jean-Pierre Roy aka "Rasta Piquett" the first Haitian to participate in in the World Ski Championships, and President of the Haitian Federation of Ski, is arrived in Bavaria [Germany] Sunday, February 6 with his coach, Christophe Montillet , a friend of the club, that he had hired for hus qualification in fall 2010.

Yesterday Monday, in the morning, Jean-Pierre… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on February 9, 2011 at 11:44am — No Comments

Haiti - Football : Match Against Poverty 2-2

Over 30 international players from the best football teams in the world gathered yesterday for the Match Against Poverty, hosted this year by the Football Club Olympiacos Piraeus, Greece. Revenues from this match are intended to victims of natural disasters in Haiti and Pakistan.…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on December 15, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments