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Poland stun Russia to win FIDE Online Olympiad for People with Disabilities title

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Poland 1 defeated Russia 1 in a thrilling final to secure the inaugural International Chess Federation

countries took part in the virtual competition, which began on November 20 and ended on yesterday with Poland

back on the second day, winning three of four matches to win the final.Marcin Tazbir set the tone for Poland

In the duel for third place, Ukraine 3 defeated Poland 3 to clinch bronze.Former European snowboard champion



FIS Ski Jumping World Cup season set to continue in Nizhny Tagil

  • Ski Jumping

Nizhny Tagil in Russia is set to host the next stage of the men's International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Jumping World Cup from tomorrow until Sunday (December 6).

the World Cup standings with 280 points, followed by Norway's Granerud on 200 and Dawid Kubacki of Poland


UCI says measures to improve rider safety will be introduced in January

  • Cycling

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has said measures to improve rider safety will be presented to the Professional Cycling Council next week ahead of their introduction in January.

the UCI, after he "acknowledged that he deviated from his line".Fabio Jakobsen's crash at the Tour of Poland


Coe reveals how close World Half Marathon Championships came to cancellation

  • Athletics

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has revealed how close to the biggest event the governing body organised during the coronavirus pandemic came to being cancelled at the last minute. 

The World Half Marathon Championships is Gdynia in Poland in October was the only major event to survive

hours later it probably wouldn’t have taken place because Gydnia moved into the red zone COVID-wise in Poland




Mike Rowbottom: Reality checkpoints that tell the tale of Para-athletes

  • Inside the Blogs

Speaking today to some of the people responsible for Rising Phoenix, the documentary about the Paralympic Games that came out on Netflix in August, it was gratifying to note that the excitement accompanying its arrival appears to have been sustained and amplified.

athletes affected by dwarfism - who would currently be within the T/F 40-41 class - Andrzej Stanasek of Poland


Russians Meshkova and Rubtsov qualify for Tokyo 2020 on final day of IFSC European Championships

  • Sport Climbing

Russian climbers Viktoriia Meshkova and Aleksei Rubtsov have qualified for next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo from the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) European Championships after winning the combined events on the final day of competition in Moscow.

Olympic qualification.The first stage of the day was the speed discipline won by Marcin Dzienski of Poland


Loughborough University to conduct research project as IWBF aims to comply with classification rules

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Loughborough University has been commissioned to run a research project to establish new minimum impairment criteria (MIC), which would be incorporated into revised International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) rules to ensure compliance with the International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC) Athlete Classification Code.

We hope that the international working group with members from the UK, Poland, Canada, and Switzerland


Adamovska and Lehmann top combined qualifying at IFSC European Championships

  • Sport Climbing

Eliska Adamovska of the Czech Republic and Sascha Lehmann of Switzerland topped the respective women and men's combined qualifying events at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) European Championships.

Jan Kriz of the Czech Republic in 6.08 and Sergei Luzhetskii of Russia in 6.37.There was more joy for Poland


Polish ski jumper Kubacki impresses in qualifying at Ruka World Cup event

  • Ski Jumping

Olympic bronze medallist Dawid Kubacki laid down a marker in Ruka as he registered the biggest distance in qualifying for the International Ski Federation Ski Jumping World Cup event.

Kubacki of Poland recorded 103 metres in today’s first training run before jumping 135.5m to clinch top

Four Hills Tournament.German Karl Geiger, who finished second in last week's season-opener in Wisla in Poland


China to host 2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships

  • Volleyball News

Hangzhou in China has been awarded the 2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championships.

Championships ©World ParaVolleyThe Netherlands, Slovenia, Norway, the United States, Egypt, Germany, Hungary, Poland


World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting to be Tokyo Olympic test event

  • Tokyo 2020

Tokyo's new Olympic Stadium is set to host the opening event of next year’s World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting series on May 9.

furthest for 24 years, with an effort of 97.76 metres at the Skolimowska Memorial meeting in Chorzow in Poland

Finland on June 8.After a break for National Championships, the series is due to resume in Bydgoszcz in Poland


Eisenbichler bidding to continue fine start to Ski Jumping World Cup season in Ruka

  • Ski Jumping

Markus Eisenbichler will be looking to retain the yellow bib when he arrives in the Finnish resort of Ruka for two International Ski Federation Ski Jumping World Cup legs.

Norwegian Daniel-André Tande come out on top on the large hill, finishing ahead of Philipp Aschenwald of Poland

team competition at Pyeongchang 2018 – will hope to vastly improve on last weekend’s performance in Poland