German rider Nikias Arndt of Team DMS won in a dramatic photo finish on the fifth stage of the Tour de Pologne, while Portugal’s João Almeida of Deceuninck-QuickStep had his lead at the top of the general classification cut to two seconds.

points.Kwiatkowski is fourth in the general classification, 21 seconds adrift of Almeida.Łukasz Owsian of Poland

Gunay Mammadzada of Azerbaijan continued her unbeaten run and ended the 100 per cent record of Romania’s Irina Bulmaga on the fifth day of the European Individual Women's Chess Championship in Iasi.

Mammadzada but made it four wins in a row against Russia’s eighth seed Olga Girya.Oliwia Kiolbasa of Poland

Constanta in Romania hosts the penultimate regular-season stop of the International Basketball Federation 3x3 Women's Series this weekend, with teams jostling for position in the all-important season standings.

second in the season standings, are in Pool A with Germany and Hungary, while an under-25 Russian side, Poland

Men’s pool action and women’s knockout matches took place on another busy day of action at the 2021 EuroBeachVolley tournament in Austria.

Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Janis Smedins of Latvia 27-25, 22-20, and later Piotr Kantor and Bartosz Losiak of Poland

Spanish pair Pablo Herrera and Adrian Gavira, who first beat Jakub Szalankiewicz and Michal Bryl of Poland

Soria and Carro Marquez de Acuna Maria Belen of Spain beat Agata Ceynowa and Jagoda Gruszczynska of Poland

Portuguese rider João Almeida of Deceuninck-QuickStep extended his lead in the mountains at the 2021 Tour de Pologne at Termy Bukowina Tatrzańska, claiming his second stage win of the race this week.

Matej Mohorič of Bahrain Victorious to sprint past him in a close finish at the Bukovina Resort in Poland

A logo for this year's European Sitting Volleyball Championships in Turkey has been released, coinciding with the drawing of pools.

Championship runners-up in 2019 in Budapest and silver medallists at the Rio 2016 Paralympics - join Poland

Team knockout rounds started on the second day of the World Archery Youth Championships in Wrocław in Poland

and Kazakhstan progressed by a scoreline of 150-147 against Norway.Colombia, Iran and Spain defeated Poland

#worldrecord by 22 points, shooting 2067/2160 during qualifying at the world youth championships in Poland

Mexico, who won 6-0 over Czech Republic and Belgium.Ukraine won a shoot-off to eliminate Brazil 5-4, and Poland

Ukraine also won 224-213 against Hong Kong in the first round of the men's junior compound team, while Poland

Ukraine defeated Romania and Czech Republic 6-2 respectively to progress to the second round.Turkey and Poland

The 2021 World Rowing Junior Championships got underway today in the Bulgarian city Plovdiv, starting with heats in the single sculls, double sculls, quadruple sculls and men's pair.

Ferdinando Chercia and Federico Ceccarino finished first in their heat of the men's pair in front of Poland

with Marco Prati of Italy finishing second, while Lithuania's Povilas Juskevicius and Jakub Wozniak of Poland

The International Handball Federation (IHF) has awarded Poland and Slovakia wildcards for the 2021 Women

the first time in 2021, after claiming the win on stage three of the Tour de Pologne in Rzeszów in Poland

An introductory talent identification training programme was held for Para teqball during the Warsaw Beach Challenger Cup, following the launch of the sport in March.

the Beach Challenger Cup and the Para teqball training programme were covered by national media in Poland

Defending champion and 20-time major winner Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Canadian Open because of a foot injury.

Fognini, Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman against Paire and Wimbledon semi-finalist Hubert Hurkacz of Poland

doubles, Hurkacz and Italian partner Jannik Sinner were knocked out by fifth seeds Lukasz Kubot of Poland

Top seed Nino Batsiashvili of Georgia claimed her second win in as many games at the European Individual Women's Chess Championship in Iasi in Romania, defeating Bulgarian teenager and 35th seed Gergana Peycheva.

2021Russian eighth seed Olga Girya won her second game today too, defeating 43rd seed Oliwia Kiolbasa of Poland

The first day of action took place today at the World Archery Youth Championships in Wrocław in Poland

late challenge from Italian Diego Ulissi of UAE Team Emirates to cross the line first in Przemyśl in Poland