Italy’s Alessandro Zanardi claimed the third Paralympic gold medal of his career after triumphing in the men’s H5 time trial event in Rio de Janeiro today.

Paralympic gold.She completed the women’s C5 time trial in a winning time of 27:22.42.Anna Harkowska of Poland

Siamand Rahman lived up to his status as the world’s strongest Paralympian after the Iranian star produced a world record lift on the final day of powerlifting competition at Rio 2016.

Orji finish top of the over 86kg podium by producing a world record lift of 154kg.Marzena Zieba of Poland

Liu Meng of China defeated her "idol" and compatriot Lei Lina to win her first ever Paralympic gold medal at Riocentro - Pavilion 3 in Rio de Janeiro today.

repeat of the women's gold medal match from London 2012 in the class ten competition.Natalia Partyka of Poland

Ukraine's Andrii Demchuk and Anton Datsko both won gold medals on the opening day of medal events in wheelchair fencing at the Paralympic Games in the Carioca Arena 3 in Rio de Janeiro. 

I fought against the Greek in the last European championship in Poland, and I already won against him

report the death of rower Ailish Sheehan, following an accident at the World University Championships in Poland

accident after the culmination of the 2016 FISU World University Championships for Rowing in Poznan, Poland

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has confirmed it is investigating the reasons why the Algerian women’s goalball team failed to show up for their first match of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games here yesterday.

The team were in a training camp in Warsaw, Poland and they should have travelled on September 5."

A course for luge trainers is to be held in the Winter Olympic city of Sarajevo.

national associations have confirmed their attendance so far.These are the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland

Slovenia, Norway and Germany all secured their spot in the ice hockey competition at Pyeongchang 2018 by winning their respective groups at the Final Olympic Qualification tournament today.

rubber, Kazakhstan ended a disappointing campaign by overcoming Italy 3-2.In Group D, Denmark thrashed Poland

Queen Elizabeth II refused to be put off by the rain as she made her traditional visit to the Braemar Gathering in Scotland’s Highlands. It marked 150 years since her ancestor Queen Victoria first gave the event the Royal seal of approval.

the next competitor.There is an international flavour, too, with competitors coming from as far as Poland

These included Lucasz Wenta, originally from Poland, who made his home in the Scottish town of East Kilbride

Germany moved a step closer to booking their place in the ice hockey tournament at Pyeongchang 2018 after they thrashed Austria 6-0 to secure their second victory in Group E of the final Olympic qualification tournament in Riga.

third period to wrap up the victory as Jan Urbas put the result beyond all doubt.Hosts Belarus ousted Poland

World number one Serena Williams equalled Martina Navratilova’s record of 306 Grand Slam victories as she swept aside compatriot Vania King to reach the third round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York City. 

the next round as she beat Julia Görges of Germany 6-2, 6-3, while fourth seed Agnieszka Radwańska of Poland

Germany thrashed Japan as three final ice hockey qualification tournaments for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics began today.

Group D at the Minsk Arena in Belarus, Slovenia were also in cruise control mode as they brushed aside Poland

The line-up for the Pyeongchang 2018 men’s ice hockey event is soon to be complete with Belarus, Latvia and Norway all braced to host a final qualification tournament from tomorrow until Sunday (September 4).

set to stage the Group D event in Minsk, where they will be in competition with Slovenia, Denmark and Poland

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reached round two as she battled past Kateryna Kozlova of the Ukraine ©Getty ImagesAgnieszka Radwanska of Poland

The results of the 2016 World Orienteering Championships (WOC) have decided the national quotas for next year's edition of the event.

lowest scorers in Division Two, will drop to Division Three for 2017 as a result.They will be joined by Poland