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Summer Youth Olympic Games: Day four of competition

  • Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games Live Blogs

China beating Poland 18-15 before New Zealand edged Tunisia 18-16. 17:30 Jumpei Yamasaki will have been

already safely through after beating Clement Geens of Belgium 6-2, 6-4, while Kamil Adrian Majchrzak of Poland

The remaining trio hail from Hungary, Poland and Italy. 

Team Europe 2 - consisting of two Swedes and one each from Poland, France, Greece and Italy - claim the


Nanjing 2014 "fantastic" but should not be a blueprint for future Games, claims Bach

  • Nanjing 2014

By Nick Butler at the Nanjing International Expo CentreInternational Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has praised the atmosphere here during a frantic afternoon of sport-watching today, but he does not believe these Summer Youth Olympic Games should become a blueprint for all major sporting events in the future.

Thomas Bach posed with countless athletes, including these beach volleyball players from Poland and the


Summer Youth Olympic Games: Day three of competition

  • Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games Live Blogs

- The IFSC is urging all in Nanjing to try their hand at climbing.We beat Poland.

beach volleyball head coach Mauro Hernández of Rolando Hernandez and Jose Gregorio Gomez's victory over Poland

for gold.The women's pairs final has boats from the United States, Chile, Romania, Canada, China and Poland


China win three gold medals on enthralling first day of action at Nanjing 2014

  • Nanjing 2014

By Paul Osborne at the Main Media Centre in Nanjing China have lifted themselves to the top of the pile here in Nanjing with two weightlifting gold medals complimenting a stellar performance in the pool, to place the hosts atop the medals table at the end of the opening day of action at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games.

of Turkey sealing victory in the women's under 44kg division.Other competitions saw Agata Nowak of Poland


Summer Youth Olympic Games: Day one of competition

  • Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games Live Blogs

Henrik Christiansen of Norway took silver there, but the winner of that occasion, Wojciech Wojdak of Poland

She won as well, 2-0 over Luise Heim of Germany.Nowak wins gold for Poland in pistol shooting11:30 Agata

Nowak of Poland has won the 10m air pistol shooting.


Line-ups announced for WSB "Clash of the Titans" exhibition match in Astana

  • Boxing

By Gary AndersonThe 20 boxers that will take to the ring in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) "Clash of the Titans" exhibition match between the Cuba Domadores and Astana Arlans have been announced.

Group B along with the USA Knockouts, Dolce and Gabbana Italia Thunder, the Argentina Condors, the Poland


Inas 2014 World Football Championships kick off in Brazil

  • Football News

By Zjan ShirinianThe 2014 World Football Championships for players with an intellectual disability kick off in Brazil today.

South American rivals Argentina and the highly fancied French, while the third group contains Germany, Poland


European Olympic Committees inviting nominees for 2014 Piotr Nurowski Prize

  • EOC

By Gary AndersonThe European Olympic Committees (EOC) is inviting nominations for this year's Piotr Nurowski Prize, awarded annually to the best young athlete on the continent.

President of the Polish Athletics Federation from 1973 to 1980, was travelling in a plane that also had Poland


Israel ordered to move Davis Cup tie against Argentina over security fears

  • Tennis

By Gary AndersonThe International Tennis Federation (ITF) has ordered Israel to find an alternative venue for its Davis Cup tie with Argentina after it ruled that Tel Aviv, or no other city in the country, can host the match due to security concerns related to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Tennis Association until next August 14 to nominate an alternative venue.Locations in the United States, Poland


Dead heat highlight of IPC European Swimming Championships as Russia claim seven golds

  • Swimming News

By Gary AndersonA dramatic finish to the women's 100 metres breaststroke SB8 final saw Russian Olesya Vladykina and Claire Cashmore of Great Britain touch home in a dead heat to share gold on day four of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) European Swimming Championships in Eindhoven.

European record of 4:06.14 ahead of Briton Robert Welbourn and bronze medallist Patryk Karlinski of Poland


“I’m not a cheat” claims Czech rider Kreuziger as he accuses UCI of breaking rules over doping suspension

  • Cycling

By Gary AndersonRoman Kreuziger has insisted he has done nothing wrong as he gets set to go to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to get his suspension lifted after accusing the International Cycling Union (UCI) of breaking its own rules over alleged doping violations.

biological passport dating back to 2011 and 2012.The ban ruled the Tinkoff-Saxo rider out of the Tour of Poland

Alberto Contador, Tinkoff-Saxo decided not to suspend him and had pencilled in the seven-day Tour of Poland


Ice sledge hockey to launch World Series

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By Gary AndersonInternational Paralympic Committee (IPC) Ice Sledge Hockey has announced plans to launch a World Series later this year that will see nations from both the A and B pools competing against each other for end-of-season ranking points.

A-Pool.The B-Pool of nations, consisting of South Korea, Sweden, Great Britain, Estonia, Slovakia and Poland


Nibali wins Tour de France stage 18 to retain yellow jersey

  • Cycling

By Emily GoddardVincenzo Nibali proved once again his indomitable strength at the 2014 Tour de France by winning stage 18 solo to retain the overall leader's yellow jersey.

ahead of France's Thibaut Pinot and Rafał Majka - who will win the King of the Mountains jersey - of Poland