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Bydgoszcz set to host one of the biggest-ever IAAF World Under 20 Championships

  • Athletics

A total of 1,518 athletes have been entered to compete at the 2016 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Under-20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, where competition is due to begin tomorrow.

With more than 1,500 athletes entered, this is set to become the biggest ever athletics event in Poland

10,000 metres and the women’s 10,000m race walk.Defending men's shot put champion Konrad Bukowiecki of Poland



Pantano clinches maiden stage win at Tour de France after beating Majka

  • Cycling

Jarlinson Pantano secured his maiden stage win at the Grand Tour after beating Poland’s Rafal Majka in the closing metres of the 160 kilometre route from Bourg-en-Bresse to Culoz today.

finale in Paris, with a relatively flat stage from Moirans-en-Montagne to Berne.Stage six of the Tour of Poland


Takanashi continues dominance with victory at FIS Summer Grand Prix

  • Ski Jumping

International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Jumping World Cup overall champion Sara Takanashi maintained her dominance of the sport as she added Grand Prix gold to her growing collection with victory in Courchevel in France.

have some competitions in Japan and so I want to prepare myself for these events now.”Maciej Kot of Poland

beat team-mate and double Olympic champion ©Getty ImagesIn the men’s competition, Poland sealed a one-two

The FIS Grand Prix series now moves to Wisla in Poland, with the next event scheduled for July 22 and


The British Fox who "won" Olympic gold for Poland

  • The Big Read

Forty years ago modern pentathlon made headlines as never before after a scandal which rocked the entire Olympic world.

Janusz Peciak of Poland won individual gold, but he insists he would not have been successful without

Czechoslovakia, with individual leader Bartu in their ranks were top, followed by Hungary and Poland.

A double glazing firm later presented the team with unofficial replicas. .When Peciak returned to Poland

“People in Poland respected the sport unbelievably because they knew how difficult the sport was.


Cavendish sprints to fourth stage victory of 2016 Tour de France

  • Cycling

Mark Cavendish claimed his fourth stage win of this year's Tour de France after a strong sprint at the end of today’s 208 kilometre route from Montélimar to Villars-les-Dombes Parc des Oiseaux.

Bourg-en-Bresse to Culoz.Belgium's Tim Wellens triumphed from a breakaway on stage five of the Tour of Poland


France reach semi-finals of FIVB World League with emotional win over Serbia

  • Volleyball

Defending champions France booked their place in the semi-finals of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World League final six with an emotional five-set victory over already-qualified Serbia in Kraków.

who had already ensured their place in the next round after they beat in their Pool J1 opener against Poland




FIBA Europe claim Euroleague legal proceedings have ended

  • Basketball

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Europe has announced that the Euroleague has ended legal proceedings it brought against the governing body.

entered into an agreement with the ECA".A further six countries - Greece, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Poland



IFSC World Cup series to continue in Switzerland

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Swiss village Villars is set to play host to an International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup event for the first time with action due to get underway tomorrow.

 Runner-up Aleksandra Rudzińska of Poland will look to go one better in Villars, while top-ranked


Italians win team event at European Open Water Swimming Championships

  • Swimming

Italy’s Rachele Bruni, Simone Ruffini, and Federico Vanelli combined to claim the five-kilometres team event title at the European Open Water Swimming Championships in Hoorn today. 

Russia’s Daria Kulik, Anton Evsikov and Sergey Bolshakov had to settle for fifth in 58:19.2.Portugal, Poland


Poland fight back to beat France in five set thriller at FIVB World League final six

  • Volleyball

Hosts Poland fought back from two sets down to clinch a thrilling five set win over defending champions

match-up into a decider.The lead continually changed hands throughout the fifth and final set before Poland

from the loss when they take on the United States, who have won three Olympic golds, tomorrow.Hosts Poland


Froome extends overall lead as Sagan wins stage 11 of Tour de France

  • Cycling

Defending champion Chris Froome extended his overall lead in the Tour de France after finishing second to Peter Sagan on stage 11 from Carcassonne to Montpellier.

launched an instinctive attack with 12 kilometres to go alongside Tinkoff team-mate Maciej Bodnar of Poland

12th stage will now finish 6km down the mountain at Chalet Reynard.The second stage of the Tour of Poland