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USA Boxing accuses IBA of trying to "sabotage" Olympic qualifiers

  • Boxing

USA Boxing has accused the International Boxing Association (IBA) of an attempt to "sabotage" qualification for next year's Olympics in Paris after it went against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) by releasing its own system for the Games.

ImagesUSA Boxing has led a boycott of the Women’s World Championships, with the National Federations of Poland


France among 30 nations urging IOC to clarify "neutrality" of Russian athletes

  • Olympics

France is among a coalition of 30 countries that have signed a joint statement calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to clarify the definition of "neutrality" for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at next year's Olympic Games in Paris.

South Korea, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland


Poland add to growing list of countries boycotting IBA World Championships, but New Zealand to let boxers

  • Boxing

The Polish Boxing Association (PZB) has joined the growing number of national governing bodies to announce its withdrawal from this year's International Boxing Association World Championships.

Poland has welcomed more Ukrainian refugees than any other nation since Russia's invasion in February

boycotting nations to enable them to compete at the Women's World Championships ©Getty ImagesNew Zealand and Poland


Tarnów getting "closer and closer" to readiness for 2023 European Games

  • Kraków 2023

Tarnów is getting "closer and closer" to being ready for competition at the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games, organisers have said.

The city in south-eastern Poland will host four sports during the event - badminton, beach handball,

erected as well as a temporary grandstand.The sport could provide a big moment of the Games for hosts Poland


Netherlands dominate final day of ISU Speed Skating World Cup

  • Speed Skating

The Netherlands won three of the four golds on offer on the final day of the International Skating Union Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.

💥Momoka Horikawa 🇯🇵 wins her first-ever World Cup gold 🥇 as speeds to the Mass Start win in Poland


One year on from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the IOC has shifted its field of operations

  • The Big Read

This Friday (February 24) will mark the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with Belarus allowing additional access via its border.

FIFA, football’s international body - although the robust statements by the football associations of Poland

But Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic all said they would refuse to play Russia in FIFA World Cup

the Russian team to compete in the World Cup as the "Russian Football Union" but banned them after Poland

reintroduction of Russian and Belarusian athletes.Polish Sports Minister Kamil Bortniczuk reportedly said that "Poland


Stolz stars with 1,500m gold at ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Poland

  • Speed Skating

American teenage sensation Jordan Stolz overcame double Olympic champion Kjeld Nuis of The Netherlands to win men's 1,500 metres gold at the International Skating Union Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.

🇸 continues winning ways as he beats two-time Olympic 1500m champion Kjeld Nuis 🇳🇱 to take 🥇 in Poland

Cup run ends at the final World Cup stop 😱It's an amazing 37.96 and 🥇 for Vanessa Herzog 🇦🇹 in Poland


November dates set for ICF SUP World Championships in Pattaya

  • Canoeing

The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has confirmed the dates for its 2023 Stand Up Paddling (SUP) World Championships in November.

be held.This year's event will follow on from the 2022 ICF SUP World Championships held in Gdynia in Poland


Girma beats 25-year-old men’s world indoor 3,000m record in Lievin

  • Athletics

Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma shattered the 25-year-old world indoor 3,000 metres record at the Pas-de-Calais meeting here tonight as he held off the challenge of Spain’s Mohamed Katir to clock 7min 23.81sec.

22-year-old world and Olympic silver medallist had said she was "a bit disappointed" in her time in Poland



US win thrilling mixed team parallel final at Alpine World Ski Championships

  • Alpine Skiing

The United States clinched the mixed team parallel title for the first time at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Championships in Méribel with a thrilling victory in the final against Norway.

Americans won their first tie in the round-of-16 with a faster aggregate time after drawing 2-2 with Poland


Exiled Belarusian sprinter Tsimanouskaya claims she has received "zero" support from IOC

  • Athletics

that she has received "zero" support from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) since defecting to Poland

Integrity Unit (AIU) with acting without integrity and in bad faith.She received a humanitarian visa from Poland

zero" support from the IOC, and said she has received no contact from its officials since landing in Poland

Belarusian archer Karyna Kazlouskaya fled to Poland last year having been ostracised from the national

since the start of the war in Ukraine last year.Belarusian archer Karyna Kazlouskaya, who has fled to Poland

had contacted the Polish NOC, which "contacted the Polish authorities to facilitate her evacuation to Poland


David Owen: From the Seine to Ukraine, the balloon men of Paris 1900

  • Inside the Blogs

The sudden outburst of "Balloon Wars" between the United States and China has happened to coincide with my discovery that ballooning was once an Olympic sport.

was not until 8.20pm that they finally touched down at Opoczno, a town today located in south-central Poland


Netherlands claim one-two in men’s 1,000 metres on final day of Speed Skating World Cup

  • Speed Skating

The Netherlands claimed a one-two in the men’s 1,000 metres, as four titles were decided on the final day of the International Skating Union Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.

Hein Otterspeer in 1min 09.24sec.Compatriot Kjeld Nuis was second in 1:09.52, with Damian Zurek of Poland

:16.43.In the women’s mass start, Marijke Groenewoud, who yesterday won the women’s 1,500 metres in Poland