Sentence examples for request to compete from inspiring English sources

Lindsey Vonn's request to compete in a men's World Cup downhill race has been rejected.

The Navy has disclosed that only four agencies (the others being Kenyon & Eckhardt and Wells, Rich, Greene) responded to its request to compete, despite the fact that its budget for fiscal 1976 is $12.5‐million.

The motor racing governing body F.I.A. and the Saudi Arabian Motor Federation agreed not to count the Hail Baja Rally for Baja championship points after F.I.A. learned that officials at the four-day event, which starts Tuesday, had denied a Russian woman's request to compete.

Two-time Olympic champion Hoefl-Riesch was speaking to the BBC about Vonn's request to compete against men.

Vonn's request to compete in a men's World Cup downhill ski race was rejected by the International Ski Federation FISS) last year.

Her request to compete in a men's World Cup downhill ski race was rejected by the International Ski Federation FISS) last year.

More than 175 Russian athletes submitted requests to compete there, despite the court of arbitration for sport upholding Russia's exclusion from the Games in the wake of a damning report into the country's state-run doping programme.

Twenty-eight Russian athletes have had their requests to compete as neutrals rejected by world athletics' governing body, which has approved three others.

-- that there is one more mystery woman who requested to compete for Mr. All-America's heart.

However, with British Taekwondo yet to formalise their Rio selection policy he is concerned they would again overlook him and Cook has written to the British Olympic Association [BOA] to request clearance to compete for Moldova.

This occurs, because the requests have to compete for the same system resources.