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The standard weight of the shot put ball for men is 7.26 kilograms (16 pounds).

It is used in men's competitions.

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The United States of America (USA) has won the most number of gold medals at the Paris Olympic Games 2024.

US won a total of 40 Gold Medals

US won a total of 44 Silver Medals

US won a total of 42 Bronze Medals

US won a total of 126 Medals

After the US, China comes second with 40 Gold, 27 Silver & 24 Bronze medals 

China won a total of 91 medals 

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Martina Hingis is a retired Swiss professional tennis player.

She was born on September 30, 1980, in Košice, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia).

She later moved to Switzerland.

Hingis is a highly accomplished player who won numerous titles, including:

• 5 Grand Slam singles titles
• 13 Grand Slam women's doubles titles
• 7 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles

She was also ranked number one in the world in singles and doubles.

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FIFA: Federation International de Football Association

FIFA Founded: May 21, 1904 (in France)

FIFA Headquarters: Switzerland

Membership: 211 National Associations

President: Gianni Infantino

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In international competition, Women throw a javelin between 2.2 and 2.3 m (7 ft 3 in and 7 ft 7 in) in length and 600 g (21 oz) in weight.

Men throw a javelin between 2.6 and 2.7 m (8 ft 6 in and 8 ft 10 in) in length and 800 g (28 oz) in weight.

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• Lizelle Lee is a cricketer who played for the South Africa women's national cricket team from 2013 to 2022.
• In January 2022, Lizelle Lee was named the ICC Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year (2021)

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Belgium has won the Hockey World Cup once, in 2018.

Pakistan won the Hockey World Cup in 1971 held in Barcelona, Spain.

Germany won the Hockey World Cup in 2023, held in Rourkela and Bhubaneswar, India.

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Munro Guptill is a Cricket player of New Zealand.

He is a New Zealand cricketer known for his batting skills.

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In the 1968 Olympics held in Mexico City, American athlete Dick Fosbury introduced a revolutionary technique in the high jump,

Known as the Fosbury Flop.

Where he won Gold Medal.

High Jump(Dimension):

• landing area: 5m length, 3m width, and 80cm height

• crossbar: length 3.98m to 4.02m.

• Distance between uprights: 4 to 4.04m

• runway: 15 to 20 meters

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 Korfball is a mixed-gender game with four female and four male players

Gender-balanced team sports focus on cooperation and equal participation between genders.

First played in 1902 by Nico Broekhuysen, a Dutch school teacher from Amsterdam

Olympic: Demonstration sport in 1920 and 1928

World Games: 1985–present