Norway and The Netherlands claimed the men's and women's titles at the first Beach Volleyball World Pro Tour event of the season, in Doha.

Sørum lived up to expectations, winning 21-19, 21-19 against the Swedish players.The Italians defeated Poland

Poland has made history in Belgrade by winning the first Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities.

Poland has medals from the Olympiads but from before the [Second World] war."

and IPCA - were always in the race for the top place.Marcin Molenda performed at the top level for Poland

of 5.5 out of 6.00, drawing only one game, in the last round against Israel.Out of 24 games played, Poland

A few days ago, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a challenge to Thomas Bach when he invited the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President to visit the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut where fierce fighting has been going on for several months now. 

many over 40 years ago have found echoes in recent times, notably at the beginning and end of 2022.Poland

Bahraini athletes have dominated nominations for the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation's (IMMAF) Amateur Mixed Martial Arts Awards, with two featuring in the best senior male and female athlete of the year categories.

, while Bertolso won the strawweight tiles at the Asian and World Championships.Magdalena Czaban of Poland

A group of Belarusian athletes opposing the authoritarian regime of Alexander Lukashenko have called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to introduce an "Anti-War Declaration" to determine those who can compete internationally.

was controversy involving Belarus at Tokyo 2020, when sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya defected to Poland

Estonian Olympic Committee President Urmas Sõõrumaa has admitted that his country will not boycott next year’s Olympics in Paris, despite describing the potential participation of Russian athletes as "absurd" while Ukraine remains ravaged by war.

French capital under neutral banner.Estonian Minister of Culture Piret Hartman joined politicians from Poland

The Netherlands were the quickest qualifiers in all three relay categories today at the International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track Speed Skating World Cup in Dresden.

Doak, Felix Roussel and Renee Marie Steenge of Canada.Heat one saw Belgium and Hungary qualify, with Poland

time of the round - 4:09.631.Hungary came through heat three with them, followed by South Korea and Poland

World Archery has expressed its opposition to athletes from Russia and Belarus coming through Asian qualification tournaments for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, citing another option would need to be explored if the archers are welcomed back to international competition.

Ukraine, which was invaded by its neighbouring nation one year ago.Others with similar stances include Poland

The National Olympic Committee of Ukraine (NOCU) has announced that Britain will stage a summit of European Sports Ministers to discuss the contentious move to reintroduce Russian and Belarusian athletes for next year's Olympic Games in Paris.

 "The heads of the NOCs of Lithuania, Latvia, Poland support Ukraine, these three countries have

Kherson as the country remains under attack from Russian forces ©Getty ImagesThe Sports Ministers of Poland

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has rejected an invitation from Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy to visit the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut as his organisation hit back at threats of a possible boycott of next year's 2024 Olympics in Paris over the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes.

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

Polish Sports Minister Kamil Bortniczuk has claimed that up to 40 countries are opposed to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at next year's Olympic Games in Paris, but officials from both the United States and Canada have backed plans for them to return to competition under a neutral banner.

two countries to compete under "strict conditions" of neutrality in a bid to quality for Paris 2024.Poland

countries will see the light of day," said Bortniczuk on Polish state television.Sports Ministers from Poland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania for its "principled

The Korea Sport and Olympic Committee (KSOC) is calling on the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) for more clarification over the potential participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at this year’s Asian Games in Hangzhou.

explore a pathway for Russian and Belarusian athletes and threatened to boycott Paris 2024.Norway, Poland

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has criticised Ukraine's decision to consider shunning the Olympic Games in Paris next year over his country’s participation, claiming a boycott is "destructive" and "harms international sport".

potential return to international competition.Polish Sports Minister Kamil Bortniczuk reportedly said that "Poland

Latvian Olympic Committee (LOK) President Georges Tikmers has stated that the country would boycott the Paris 2024 Olympic Games if Russia and Belarus were allowed to compete.

Russia and Belarus without losing quota spots already in place for Asian athletes.Leading officials in Poland

Cycling Ireland has invited athletes to express an interest in being included as part of a longlist for the 2023 European Games.

events are the scheduled cycling disciplines as part of the multi-sport event, due to be held in Krakow, Poland