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Monday Memo -- Women's Field Hockey; 2022 Bid City Seminar

(ATR) The women's field hockey World League Final begins on Saturday...The IOC is set to host a seminar for the six 2022 Olympic bid cities December 4 through December 6.

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Germany's Franzisca Hauke (L) is challenged by England's Giselle Ansley (2ndL) next to England's Georgie Twigg (background) during the women's final field-hockey match between Germany and England at the 2013 European Hockey Championships on August 24, 2013 at the Braxgata hockey club in Boom. AFP PHOTO / BELGA / DIRK WAEM ** BELGIUM OUT ** (Photo credit should read DIRK WAEM/AFP/Getty Images)
Germany's Franzisca Hauke (L) is challenged by England's Giselle Ansley (2ndL) next to England's Georgie Twigg (background) during the women's final field-hockey match between Germany and England at the 2013 European Hockey Championships on August 24, 2013 at the Braxgata hockey club in Boom. AFP PHOTO / BELGA / DIRK WAEM ** BELGIUM OUT ** (Photo credit should read DIRK WAEM/AFP/Getty Images)

Federations News

The International Hockey Federation opens the women's field hockey World League final on Saturday inSan Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina. England and Korea square off in the inaugural match; competition ends on December 8.

Melbourne, Australia will host the International Sailing Federation's 2013 Sailing World Cup. Competition at the Sandringham Yacht Clubbegins Sunday and ends December 8.

Sports City Index

The Sports City Index survey, presented byAround the Ringsand TSE Consulting, is live. The second edition of the Sports City Index will be published on December 10.

Metrics evaluated include public perception of: the city as a host for major sports events, the city having world-class facilities and infrastructure, as well as general attractiveness of the city as a destination.Cast your vote here.

2022 Bids

The IOC will commence an informative seminar for the six cities bidding to host the 2022 Winter Olympics on December 4 at its headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerlad. The seminar will conclude on December 6.

The six bid cities areAlmaty, Kazakhstan; Beijing, China; Krakow, Poland; Lviv, Ukraine; Oslo, Norway; and Stockholm, Sweden.

FIFA News

The 2014 World Cup draw takes place in Costa do Sauipe, near the city of Salvador, on Brazil’s north-eastern coast. Competition is set to begin at 11 a.m. EST on December 6.

Brazil will stage competition for the 2014 World Cup June 12 through July 13.

Written byNicole Bennett.

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