Wallace de Souza will remain suspended by the Ethics Council of the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) after his suggestion that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should be shot.

Games, Wallace was a member of the Brazilian teams that won silver medals in the World Championships at Poland

in 2014 and Bulgaria in 2018, and the bronze in Poland and Slovenia last year.

International Olympic Committee member Pau Gasol, a two-time National Basketball League (NBA) champion with the Los Angeles Lakers, had his number 16 jersey retired by his former club during half-time of game against the Memphis Grizzlies.

silver medals at Beijing 2008 and London 2012.He also played in Spain's team that won EuroBasket at Poland

South Korean athletes will be hoping to dominate on home ice as the 2023 International Skating Union (ISU) World Short Track Speed Skating Championships begins in Seoul tomorrow.

tipped to challenge for titles in the South Korean capital.German Anna Seidel, Natalia Maliszewska of Poland

Brazil, China and Poland have joined Japan as hosts of volleyball qualifying events for the Paris 2024

Women's tournaments are due to be held in China, Japan and Poland from September 16 to 24, followed by

Brazil, China, Japan and Poland are huge markets for our sport," Taylor said."

Tampere has been named as the Finnish host city for the group phase of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) EuroBasket tournament in 2025.

cities for the 2025 competition.The FIBA Europe Board is expected to approve the city to be used in Poland

Polish cyclists Maja Włoszczowska and Natalia Niedzwiedz say they believe a home European Games will provide an opportunity to promote their sport in the country.

s why I invite fans to turn up in crowds at the European Games, as well as at other competitions in Poland

Games as "a super opportunity", adding: "The competitions are local so there's no long trip far outside Poland

It is quite something for the International Boxing Association (IBA) to be going into its upcoming Women's Boxing World Championships in New Delhi in a less unified state than how it exited last year's one in Istanbul.

since then Britain, Ireland, Czech Republic, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Ukraine, Poland

As an Olympic champion, Greek long jumper Miltiadis Tentoglou, who yesterday won a third consecutive title at the European Athletics Indoor Championships, is rightly revered in his home country.

raised his profile to a dramatic degree.Tentoglou wore the shoes at the ORLEN Copernicus Cup in Toruń, Poland

Polish organisers of the 2023 European Games in Kraków-Małopolska have reached an agreement with Likom to be able to host canoe sprint in the Kryspinow Waterway, a lake in Piaski, it has been announced.

and three bronzes, edging past second-place Hungary and third-place Germany.Hosts of this tournament, Poland

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Executive Committee has decided to extend the ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials until further notice.

Istanbul led to seven European National Federations - Estonia, Italy, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland

Nafissatou Thiam shattered the pentathlon world record here at the European Athletics Indoor Championships as she amassed 5055 points, pushed all the way by Poland’s Adrianna Sulek, whose total of 5014 also surpassed the mark of 5013 set in this same arena by Ukraine’s Nataliya Dobrynska in 2012.

34.23, with bronze going to Azeddine Habz of France in 3:35.39.Kambundji headed Poland’s Ewa Swoboda of Poland

China's Wang Haitao will look to continue his dominance of wheelchair curling at the 2023 World Championships in Richmond in Canada, which begins tomorrow.

and Marcus Holm.Two round-robin groups have been drawn with China, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Norway, Poland

Novak Djokovic has said that familiar surroundings at the Roland Garros is set to benefit him in his quest for an elusive Olympic gold in Paris next year.

The Serbian world number defeated Hubert Hurkacz of Poland to reach the Dubai Tennis Championships semi-finals

USA Boxing has dismissed allegations that its executive director Mike McAtee encouraged other nations to boycott the International Boxing Association (IBA) Men’s and Women’s World Championships.

for the country's withdrawal on February 8.Since then, the National Federations of Norway, Ukraine, Poland

The International Boxing Association has opened disciplinary proceedings against five officials, including USA Boxing executive director Mike McAtee, after being accused of "inciting a boycott" of the Women's and Men's World Championships.

for the country's withdrawal on February 8.Since then, the National Federations of Norway, Ukraine, Poland