Alex Quiñónez, Ecuador’s 2019 world 200 metres bronze medallist, has been provisionally suspended for anti-doping whereabouts failures.

Pan American Games in Lima.Earlier this year he competed at the World Athletics Relays in Chorzow, Poland

Roger Federer was surprisingly beaten on men’s singles quarter-finals day at the Wimbledon Championships as Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz defied the form book to beat the five-time champion in straight sets.

The 14th seed from Poland, whose previous Grand Slam best was the third round at Wimbledon in 2019, defeated

Ukraine and Georgia claimed the respective men’s and women’s team sabre titles at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation Wheelchair Fencing World Championships in Polish capital Warsaw.

the scores level once again at 43-43 before edging ahead and then securing the winning point.Hosts Poland

David Lappartient is set to be elected as President of the International Cycling Union (UCI) for a second term after being announced as the only candidate for the role.

Switzerland, Daniela Isetti of Italy, Henrik Jess Jensen of Denmark, Toni Kirsch of Germany, Agata Lang of Poland

Four Rio 2016  Paralympic champions are to be involved in the ranking tournament and final qualifier for Tokyo 2020 in Nové Město in the Czech Republic.

both the reigning Paralympic champion, Zahra Nemati of Iran, and bronze medallist Milena Olszewska of Poland

Belarus won the first gold medal of the European Modern Pentathlon Championships in Nizhny Novgorod as Volha Silkina and Anastasia Prokopenko distanced themselves from the opposition in the women's relay.

Russia, who were second, Belarus added to their lead in the showjumping and despite a fine effort from Poland

Buryak were third, with Italy fourth and the Czech pair fifth.The winners' total was 1,430 points, with Poland

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has announced five candidates are seeking to succeed René Fasel as President at the governing body’s Semi-Annual Congress in September.

host the IIHF Semi-Annual Congress ©Getty ImagesHungary’s Zsuzsanna Kolbenheyer and Marta Zawadzka of Poland

Five teams have withdrawn from the Men's Under-19 World Floorball Championship in the Czech Republic due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.

Czech Republic, Finland, Latvia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Denmark, Germany, Slovenia, Russia and Poland

Femke Bol of The Netherlands became the latest athlete to produce a startling effort in the 400 metres hurdles in recent days as she won at the Diamond League event in Stockholm in 52.38sec, putting her fourth on the all-time list.

the previous Diamond League meeting in Oslo.Bol, who won the European indoor 400m title in Torun in Poland

Defending champions Italy earned a record 12th title at the Women's European Softball Championship in Venezia, concluding a 100 per cent record in the tournament as they beat The Netherlands 9-5.

Castions de Strada, Austria won the 11th-place playoff with a 10-0 win over Ukraine.Ninth place went to Poland

Hosts Croatia beat Tunisia by five points in Split to keep their hopes of competing in the men's basketball tournament at Tokyo 2020 alive. 

pic.twitter.com/05m6Tf7HtV— FIBA (@FIBA) July 1, 2021They topped Group A, while Slovenia beat Poland

Defending champions Italy, seeking a record 12th title at the Women’s European Softball Championship in Venezia, beat 2019 silver medallists The Netherlands 2-1 in a key final match of the second round-robin phase.

phase.Ukraine opened with a 7-0 win over Hungary at Cervignano Del Fruili before suffering a 1-0 defeat to Poland

Maxim Agapitov says he feels "a strong sense of responsibility" in his new role as Interim President of the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF).

Soviet Union official to lead the continental body in its 52-year history.Previous leaders were from Poland

educational need," said an EWF statement.The seminars will be held at the next European Championships in Poland

Hosts Italy remain undefeated and top of Group A following two victories on day three of the Women's European Softball Championship in Venezia.

over Austria in Group B.Russia scored nine runs in the fourth inning to put their game to bed against Poland

Morgan and Poland's Marcin Kubica win the women's and men's races at the Tatra Race Run in Zakopane in Poland