Final day victories by Pierre Senska and Kerstin Brachtendorf helped Germany top the medals table at the International Cyclng Union (UCI) Para-cycling Road World Championships in Pietermaritzburg.

Irish duo Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal confirmed their time trial gold with a sprint win over Poland

Italy’s Fabio Fognini has been provisionally suspended from the US Open after verbally abusing a female umpire.

She will next face the United States' CoCo Vandeweghe, who defeated 10th seed Agnieszka Radwańska of Poland

When a new President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is elected on September 8 at the IPC Assembly in Abu Dhabi, Sir Philip Craven, who has filled that role since 2001, will be free of what he describes as an "eight-days-a-week job". 

 "But I only recently came back from the European Paralympic Committee's General Assembly in Poland

Clarisse Agbegnenou of France beat  defending champion Tina Trstenjak and avenged her defeat to the Slovenian in the final of the Olympic Games as she clinched the under 63 kilograms title at the International Judo Federation (IJF) Suzuki World Championships here.

was beaten in 14 seconds by Agbegnenou.Agbegnenou reached the last four by defeating Agata Ozdoba of Poland

The International Luge Federation (FIL) has toured Europe in a bus in a bid to promote the natural track version of the sliding sport.

The "Natural Track bus" was launched three years ago and has this summer visited Slovakia, Poland and

Kirsten Wild of The Netherlands claimed victory on the second stage of the Ladies Tour of Holland as compatriot Annemiek van Vleuten retained her overall lead.

Ladies Tour of Holland standings after two stages but leads nearest challenger Katarzyna Niewiadoma of Poland

Germany's Michael Jung will be crowned as the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Classics champion for the second year in a row at the Burghley Horse Trials, which begin tomorrow.

Olympic champion enters the competition after two silver medals at the European Eventing Championships in Poland

The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has opened the bidding procedure for its 2019 World Team Championships for men and women.

year in Russian town Khanty-Mansiysk.China won the open section team gold medal with Russia second and Poland

Dominican Republic brought athletics action to a conclusion at Taipei 2017 by producing a stunning display to clinch the men’s 4x400 metres relay title, here tonight.

Switzerland to the gold medal in 43.68.The Swiss squad won the silver medal in a time of 43.81, as Poland

Michael Andrew broke a world record and tied two more in a remarkable single session at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Junior Swimming Championships in Indianapolis.

winner Hugo Gonzalez finished a distant second 0.67 behind in the 50m backstroke.Kacper Stokowski of Poland

Yang Ho-Chen provided some Saturday delight for hosts Chinese Taipei after she won gold in the women's roller sports marathon at the Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade here.

men's title, Serbia produced an even more dominating display to become women's champions.They blew Poland

Youssef Mansour won a home gold medal for Egypt as the World Taekwondo Cadet Championships continued in Sharm El-Sheikh.

 Mahmut Kusku of Turkey was beaten in the final as Szymon Piatkowski of Poland and Seung-hyun Jeon

Slovenia's Matej Mohorič broke clear on the final climb to impressively win stage seven of the Vuelta a España in Cuenca today.

launched the decisive burst.He stayed clear to cross first in 4 hours 43min 35sec.Pawel Poljański of Poland

North Korea's Kim Kuk Hyang brought weightlifting competition to a fitting close at Taipei 2017 with yet another title for her country.

Korea 8-6 in the final of the men's 87kg competition.Russia's Rafael Kamalov and Bartosz Kolecki of Poland

Italy built on their record breaking form to beat New Zealand to women's team pursuit gold at the International Cycling Union Junior Track World Championships in Montichiari.

bronze.Daniel Babor of Czech Republic also claimed victory today in the men's scratch race.Filip Prokopyszyn of Poland