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IBA supporters protest in Lausanne over exclusion of boxing from Olympics

  • Boxing

Former world champion Roy Jones Jr has led a group of protestors bearing "no boxing without IBA" and "no Olympics without boxing" tee-shirts and banners to coincide with the start of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Executive Board meeting here today. 

Roughly 40 athletes and coaches from countries including Switzerland, France and Poland were initially



New teqball training venture unites top Polish and Hungarian players

  • Teqball

A ground-breaking teqball joint training venture involving Polish and Hungarian players has taken place over three days at Hajdúszoboszló in Hungary.

Teqball Federation (FITEQ) was established in 2017, eight teqball athletes from five well-known clubs in Poland






Witold Bańka

  • Universiade Legends

  2007 Summer Universiade, Bangkok: men's 4x400m relay gold; 2009 Summer Universiade, Belgade: men's 4x400m relay silver.

Anti-Doping Agency, had his own international sporting career.Bańka was a 400 metres runner who represented Poland

in the men's 4x400m relay.Two years later he played a part in the final at the Games in Belgrade as Poland




World Relays return to Nassau in 2024 to serve as Paris Olympic qualifying event

  • Paris 2024

The 2024 World Relays - which will act as a key qualifier for the Paris 2024 Games - will take place in the venue which held the first three versions of the event, the Bahamian capital of Nassau.

, in 2014, 2015 and 2017, the World Relays have been held in Yokohama, Japan in 2019 and Chorzow in Poland




World Athletics Council has European and Caribbean options for 2024 World Relays host

  • Athletics

The two-day World Athletics Council meeting that starts tomorrow in Rome will choose between Caribbean and European bids for the sixth edition of the World Relays in 2024, which will serve as a qualifier for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

, in 2014, 2015 and 2017, the World Relays have been held in Yokohama, Japan in 2019 and Chorzow in Poland


China win World Team Chess Championship in Jerusalem

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Grandmasters Lu Shanglei, Xu Xiangyu, Bai Jinshi and Li Di helped China defeat Uzbekistan in the World Team Chess Championship final.

boards one and two.This was their first-ever medal in a team event.In the quarterfinals, China beat Poland