ToughASIA

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IRONMAN acquires Cape Epic Mountain Bike Race

IRONMAN announced today it has reached an agreement to acquire the highly regarded Cape Epic mountain bike race in South Africa. In addition to operating recent acquisitions of The Motatapu and The Pioneer multiple stage mountain bike races in New Zealand,…

SwimOn-Larrosa Open Water Swim camp at Perhentian Island : 29.09-02.10.2016

Date:  29th Sep – 02nd Oct, 2016 Venue: Perhentian Island, Terengganu, Malaysia If you need help or more training with open water swimming, the SwimOn-Larrosa 2016 Perhentian Island Open Water Swim (OWS) Camp might help you along your way. Registration is now…

Ev “E.T.” Ting and Rob “RUTHLESS” Lisita face-off at ONE: Unbreakable Warriors – 02.09.2016

ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced its collaboration with Tune Talk and Universal Music Group (UMG) for the event ONE: UNBREAKABLE WARRIORS which is set to take place at the Stadium Negara on 2 September in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. UMG…

Spartan Workout with Fit Malaysia Selangor – 27.08.2016

Date: 27th Aug, 2016 Venue: SK Bukit Changgang, Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Time: 8.00am – 3.00pm Fellow Spartans! Spartan Race Malaysia will be hosting a free workout in conjunction with Fit Malaysia at SK Bukit Changgang in Klang, Selangor this Saturday. Join…

“Just Do It – NIKE Unlimited Campaign” Inspires Athletes to Push Beyond Their Limits

The campaign, which has struck a chord worldwide with nearly 300 million views to date highlights quadruple amputee Kyle Maynard in final instalment August 17, 2016- BEAVERTON, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today unveiled the final film in its powerful and globally reaching…

Kaori Icho makes Olympic history with fourth wrestling gold medal

Japanese fights back to become first woman to win an individual gold in four straight Games, and most decorated wrestler of all time Japanese wrestler Kaori Icho has become the first woman to win an individual gold medal in four…

Malaysia’s Female Olympians prove tough at Rio Olympics

Pandelela-Jun Hoong nail historic Silver Malaysia’s very first medal in the 2016 Olympic Games is won by our girls. Diving duo Pandelela and Jun Hoong took Silver in Synchronized 10m Platform just five days since the games started. Luck hasn’t…

Farewell to a legend: Michael Phelps wins gold on final night of swimming at Rio 2016

American says goodbye to sport after winning five golds and a silver in Rio, taking his total to 28 Olympic medals, 23 of them gold Michael Phelps closed out the swimming events at Rio 2016, and bid his own personal…

Schooling’s Olympic victory is Singapore’s top reason to celebrate

Brands and companies are jumping onto the Olympic bandwagon, celebrating the pride and joy young Gold Medallist Schooling has brought to Singapore. Whether or not it is to capitalise on the hype or to genuinely celebrate such a momentous occasion,…

Joseph Isaac Schooling wins Olympic Gold for Singapore

Singapore’s first ever Olympic Gold medal is won by underdog 21-year-old Joseph Isaac Schooling! On Saturday morning (Aug 13), the 21-year-old clinched gold in the men’s 100m butterfly final in a new Olympic record time of 50.39sec, defeating 23-time Olympic…