Italy tasted home victory at the final International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Eventing Nations Cup contest of the 2020 series, but could not overhaul the Dutch team at the top of the overall leaderboard.

Only Poland could have done that, had they won the four-team event, but the Poles ended up third, behind

World Para Athletics has confirmed new dates for the European Championships as its calendar for 2021 was unveiled.

Bydgoszcz in Poland was due to host the competition from June 2 to 7 this year, but the event was postponed

Head coach Craig Ramsay will be looking to guide to Slovakia’s men’s ice hockey team to Beijing 2022 after securing a contract extension.

qualification event for the Olympics in August 2021.Ramsay’s side will go up against Belarus, Austria and Poland

A three-year World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) investigation into doping in weightlifting, based largely on evidence provided by whistleblowers, has revealed an astonishing level of corruption that in several instances is the subject of ongoing investigations by law-enforcement agencies.

growth hormones, with a seventh case ongoing.The athletes concerned are from Turkey and Armenia in 2018, Poland

The International Skating Union (ISU) has announced the schedule for the 2021 Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating circuit.

15 and 18 before a scheduled stop in Slovenian capital Ljubljana from September 22 to 25.Gdansk in Poland

Rugby Europe has announced the suspension of all matches planned for the rest of this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

October 24 and 31 will also be pushed back to 2021.These were set to see Ukraine face both Lithuania and Poland

UEFA is continuing with plans to hold matches at next year's European Championship in Baku despite ruling Azerbaijan and Armenia cannot host games in their own countries due to violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

Azerbaijan to neutral venues because of the conflict.Armenia's home match against Georgia was played in Poland

The International Weightlifting Federation has told its 187 members that its next elections could be a “hybrid” event, with some votes being cast in person and others online.

said a statement from organisers.Those with the highest number of athletes are Colombia, Mexico, and Poland

Spain's Antoni Ponce produced a dominant display at the World Para Swimming World Series in Berlin as he won eight gold medals.

of 34.10secs, which may also be confirmed by World Para Swimming as a world record.With 16 swimmers, Poland

Six cities have been chosen to host COVID-19 secure bubbles for the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's EuroBasket 2021 qualifying matches.

;Group E, consisting of Serbia, Turkey, Lithuania and Albania, and Group F, of Britain, Belarus and Poland

Motorcycling could feature as a demonstration sport on the sidelines of the 2023 European Games in Poland

Heerenveen has been provisionally awarded the hosting rights for the 2023 International Skating Union (ISU) World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships.

Canada.Turin in Italy is scheduled to host the 2023 European Short Track Championships, while Gdansk in Poland

Marit Bouwmeester snatched the women's laser radial crown from Anne-Marie Rindom's grasp after the defending champion had a final day to forget at the European Laser Championships in Polish city Gdansk.

Rindom declared it was "not my day".Anne-Marie Rindom let a 20-point lead slip on a sorry final day in Poland

European Olympic Committees (EOC) has claimed the rights of participants at the Krakow-Małopolska 2023 European Games will be respected and it will endure there is "no discrimination of any kind", amid criticism from European lawmakers over the Małopolska region’s declaration that it is an "LGBT-free zone".

Malopolska is one of 100 areas in Poland that declared themselves free of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender

LGBTI) ideology.The European Parliament last year voted 463 to 107 in favour of condemning the zones in Poland

Poland was selected as the third host in June 2019 after the Kraków and Małopolska region bid was the

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has hailed "excellent" television ratings for the recent Road World Championships.

- an increase of 22 per cent.TV ratings in Switzerland "nearly tripled", while those France, Italy, Poland