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Jonkers Yachts Celebrates a Year of Milestones with End-of-Year Event

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 16, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 16, 2024 – Marina Port Zélande will be abuzz with excitement as Jonkers Yachts hosts its exclusive In-House End-of-Year Event on December 27th and 28th. This event marks the culmination of a remarkable year for Jonkers Yachts, including the celebration of their 25th anniversary.

A Year of Celebration Continues

Jonkers Yachts, a renowned name in the yachting world, marked its silver jubilee in 2024. The celebrations began with a vibrant four-day event in June. Now, as the year draws to a close, Jonkers Yachts invites clients, partners, and friends to join them once again for a festive gathering at their showroom in Marina Port Zélande.

Festive Cheer and Yacht Showcases

boot Düsseldorf 2025: A Powerboater's Paradise

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 16, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 16, 2024 – Get ready to experience the roar of engines and the sleek lines of cutting-edge powerboats! boot Düsseldorf 2025 is set to make a splash from January 18th to 26th, transforming Düsseldorf, Germany into the global epicenter of powerboating. With seven exhibition halls dedicated to showcasing the latest and greatest in the world of motorboats, this event is a must-attend for boating enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.

Discover the Future of Powerboating

From daycruisers and RIBs to electric boats and superyachts, boot Düsseldorf 2025 will host an impressive array of powerboat launches. Prepare to witness global firsts and market debuts from renowned brands like Bayliner, Chris Craft, De Antonio, and many more. Here's a sneak peek at some of the exciting highlights:

Daycruisers: Style and Performance

PureGym Hits 400 UK Clubs and Accelerates Expansion with Ambitious Rollout Plans

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 15, 2024 – PureGym, the UK's leading low-cost gym operator, is celebrating a major milestone with the opening of its 400th UK club. The company is demonstrating impressive growth, having launched 44 new gyms in 2024 and with plans to open 70 more in 2025. This rapid expansion is driven by increasing demand for affordable and accessible fitness options across the UK.

PureGym's 400th Club Opens in Plymouth

The 400th club, located in Plymouth, Devon, was officially opened with a launch party on December 13th. This new gym showcases PureGym's medium box format, offering a comprehensive fitness experience with extensive cardio, functional, and free weights areas, as well as a studio with over 50 classes per week.

Norway Triumphs Again: Secures 10th EHF EURO Title with Dominant Victory Over Denmark

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 15, 2024 – Norway's women's handball team has cemented its dominance in European handball, securing a historic 10th EHF EURO championship title with a decisive 31:23 victory over Denmark in the 2024 final held in Vienna.1 This win marks Norway's third consecutive EHF EURO title, solidifying their position as a powerhouse in women's handball.

A Commanding Performance

Norway showcased their exceptional skills and tactical prowess throughout the tournament, culminating in a commanding performance in the final. After establishing a narrow lead in the first half, they seized control in the second, leaving no doubt about their victory.

Women's EHF EURO 2024 All-star Team Announced, Featuring Top Players from Seven Nations

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 15, 2024 – The European Handball Federation (EHF) has revealed the highly anticipated Women's EHF EURO 2024 All-star Team, presented by Lidl. This prestigious selection recognizes the exceptional performances of players throughout the tournament, culminating in the final match between Denmark and Norway.

A Diverse and Talented Lineup

The All-star Team features a dynamic mix of players from seven different nations, showcasing the depth of talent and competitive spirit of the championship.

Here's the complete Women's EHF EURO 2024 All-star Team:

European Handball Federation Opens New Eco-Friendly Headquarters in Vienna

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 15, 2024 – The European Handball Federation (EHF) has inaugurated its new headquarters, the "European Handball House," in Vienna, Austria. The state-of-the-art facility will serve as a central hub for the development and promotion of handball across Europe.

A New Era for European Handball

The opening of the European Handball House marks a significant milestone for the EHF, providing a modern and collaborative workspace for the organization and its member federations. The building, located in Neu Marx in Vienna's third district, was officially opened on December 15th with a ceremony attended by over 400 guests.

Designed for Collaboration and Sustainability

Oftedal Dahmke and Nielsen Crowned MVPs at EHF Excellence Awards 2024

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 15, 2024 – The European Handball Federation (EHF) has announced Norwegian center back Stine Oftedal Dahmke and Danish goalkeeper Emil Nielsen as the Most Valuable Players (MVPs) of the 2023/24 season at the EHF Excellence Awards 2024 held in Vienna.

Celebrating Handball Excellence

The EHF Excellence Awards recognize outstanding achievements in handball, honoring both current players and legends of the sport. Oftedal Dahmke and Nielsen were selected from a shortlist of top contenders, including Chloé Valentini, Line Haugsted, Dika Mem, and Magnus Saugstrup. Their selection as MVPs follows their recognition in the 2023/24 "Team of the Season," where they were voted best center back and best goalkeeper, respectively.

Stine Oftedal Dahmke: A Champion's Farewell

Women's EHF EURO 2024 Breaks Records with Massive Digital Reach and TV Viewership

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 15, 2024 – The Women's EHF EURO 2024, hosted across Austria, Hungary, and Switzerland, has proven to be a resounding success, captivating audiences worldwide with record-breaking digital engagement and impressive television viewership. Even before the final match between Norway and Denmark, the tournament has demonstrated the growing global appeal of women's handball.

Digital Engagement Soars to New Heights

The championship has made a significant impact on social media, with the European Handball Federation (EHF) reporting remarkable figures:

Unwrap Adventure: The Ultimate Christmas Wish-List of Yacht Tenders and Toys from Princess Motor Yacht Sales

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 12, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 12, 2024 – While some of these gifts might not fit under the Christmas tree, they're sure to make a splash next summer! Princess Motor Yacht Sales has unveiled its top picks for yacht tenders and toys that will elevate your on-water experience to exhilarating new heights. From electric surfboards to high-speed inflatable tenders, this curated collection offers something for every adventure seeker.

Fliteboard ULTRA L2: Ride the Future

Experience the cutting edge of watersports with the Fliteboard ULTRA L2 eFoil. This innovative electric surfboard delivers an unparalleled ride, combining exceptional design, craftsmanship, and performance.

Princess Yachts Celebrates 60th Anniversary with World Premiere and Special Edition Yacht at boot Düsseldorf 2025

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 12, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 12, 2024 – Princess Yachts is set to make a splash at boot Düsseldorf 2025, Europe's largest indoor boat show, with a stunning six-yacht lineup, including the world premiere of the Princess F58 and the unveiling of a special 60th Anniversary Edition of the Princess V40. The event takes place from January 18th to 26th at Messe Düsseldorf, where visitors can find Princess Yachts in Halle 6, stand B21.

Celebrating Six Decades of Excellence

This year marks a significant milestone for Princess Yachts – their 60th anniversary. To commemorate this achievement, the company is launching a special edition of the iconic Princess V40.