Japan clinched three of the four gold medals on offer but were denied a clean sweep by Vanesa Kaladzinskaya of Belarus' dramatic late victory over Mayu Mukaida as women's competition at the United World Wrestling (UWW) World Championships concluded here today.

clinch the most dramatic of triumphs and leave the Japanese wrestler heartbroken.Roksana Zasina of Poland

Three swimmers doubled their gold medal tallies at Taipei 2017 as finals continued at the Taiwan Sport University Arena.

take the second bronze.Japan's 10th judo gold was won by their men's team, as they defeated Russia 4-1.Poland

success today, with their women's team foil squad achieving a 45-25 win over Russia.Bronze was earned by Poland

The importance of the Mikhail Burdikov Memorial Sambo Tournament has been stressed following the second edition in Russian city Kstovo.

in all.Nine countries joined Russia in taking part - Belarus, Germany, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Poland

Martina Fidanza of Italy claimed victory in the women's scratch race to win the first gold medal of the International Cycling Union Junior Track World Championships in Montichiari.

the men's event to finish almost a second clear of second placed Germany.They clocked 45.314 while Poland

England's men battled back from a goal down against Ireland to join their female counterparts in the semi-finals of the EuroHockey Championships in Amsterdam.

Germany finished top of the group after beating Poland 7-3 elsewhere today.Belgium guaranteed their progression

South Korea dominated the opening day of archery medal events at the Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade here.

title.His personal best of 20.86 metres proved too good for the rest of the field.Konrad Bukowiecki of Poland

Turkey's Riza Kayaalp clinched the third world title of his glittering career with victory in the 130 kilograms competition as Greco-Roman action at the United World Wrestling (UWW) World Championships came to a close on a day packed full of shocks and surprises.

podium in the 66kg tournament.The 29-year-old Asian Games gold medallist edged Mateusz Bernatek of Poland

Japan claimed two gold medals on the third night of swimming action at the Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade.

Rapsys touched the wall first in the men's 200m freestyle in a time of 1:45.75.Kacper Majchrzak of Poland

Rio 2016 silver medallists Belgium produced a stellar display against their neighbours and rivals The Netherlands to win 5-0 at the EuroHockey Championships.

this was followed up by Anton Boeckel finding a winner.Today’s other Pool B clash saw Ireland defeat Poland

Australia's Brandon Loupos took victory in the men's BMX Freestyle Park World Cup as the International Festival of Extreme Sports (FISE) World Series leg in Budapest concluded today.

, while Cudot, the FISE roller world champion, was awarded 94.50 for his routine.Tomek Przybylik of Poland

Paolo Nicolai and Daniele Lupo of Italy secured their third Beach Volleyball European Championships title as they overcame Latvian duo Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Janis Smedins in the final in Jurmala.

Chantal Laboureur and Julia Sude of Germany as they beat Kinga Kolosinska and Jagoda Gruszczynska of Poland

career as she won the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) European Eventing Championships in Poland

Equestrian Federation (FEI) European Eventing Championships, have begun the defence of their title in Poland

The Czech Republic claimed four gold medals on the opening day of finals at the Junior and Under-23 Canoe Slalom European Championships in Hohenlimburg in Germany.

teams honours in 120.99 thanks to Vojtech Heger, Matyas Lhota and Jan Kaminsky.Spain earned silver and Poland

The 2017 International University Sports Federation (FISU) Gala took place at Taipei City Hall this evening a day before the Opening Ceremony of the 2017 Summer Universiade. 

Brazilian futsal player Valerie Schmidt.Other notable winners included Akademicki Zwiazek Sportowy of Poland