Teary teenage Czech wins Miss World 2006
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Tatana Kucharova, an 18-year-old student from the Czech Republic, won the Miss World 2006 beauty contest on Saturday.
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Sarka Zahrobska upset Swedish star Anja Paerson's hopes of making ski history to hand the Czech Republic their maiden world crown from the world ski championships.
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Miss Czech Republic, an 18-year-old high school student, took the Miss World crown on Saturday in Poland's capital Warsaw.
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Maria Julia (L) from Peru is crowned Miss World 2004 at the final of the 54th Miss World Competition held in Sanya, Chinaâs southernmost Province of Hainan Dec. 4, 2004.
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Russia beat France 3-2 in a dramatic final to win the Fed Cup for the first time.
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The Czech Republic's vaunted offense  finally roared to life, erupting for five unanswered goals in  the second period on the way to a 7-2 thrashing of Germany at  the World Cup Friday.
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Russian top seed Elena Dementieva won her first title of 2004 on Sunday with a 0-6, 6-0, 6-4 victory against compatriot Elena Bovina in the final of the $170,000 tournament.
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A 22-year-old student who said she hopes to become a cosmetic surgeon was crowned the winner yesterday in China&#39;s first pageant for such &quot;manmade beauties.
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Miss Peru, Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia, an aspiring high school teacher, was crowned Miss World 2004 on Saturday night in this southern Chinese beach resort.
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CANNES, France  - Two-time Cannes winner Emir Kusturica brought a happy ending to the film festival on Saturday with a boisterous Balkan romp, breaking the mould for a competition full of dark tales.
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SALZBURG, Austria  - Dutch teenager Marianne Vos   won the women's road title at the world championships on   Saturday after prevailing in a bunch finish.
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Lifestyle: 13 November 2004, Saturday. Laura Slavova swept the crown at the prestigious pageant Visage Models 2004 that took place behind closed doors at Grand Hotel Sofia Saturday evening.
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BARDOLINO, Italy (CP) - Tereza Hurikova of the Czech Republic won the junior time trial to take home the first gold medal and rainbow jersey of the world road cycling championships Monday.
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A 20-year-old dancer from Japan was crowned Miss Universe 2007 on Monday night, marking only the second time her country has won the world beauty title.
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Former Czech Republic president, Vaclav Havel... is the seventh winner of the 2004 Seoul Peace Prize.
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The boy from Darjeeling could not hold back his tears. Runner up Amit Paul, on the other hand, was all smiles.
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Ukraine has been a happening place since Ruslana, dressed as a warrior, won the Eurovision Song Contest earlier this year.