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Going for gold: Poland scores best international athletics results for 56-years

Poland’s athletes are celebrating after bagging 14 medals – three gold, six silver and five bronze – at the European Athletics Championship in Munich. RONALD WITTEK/PAP/EPA

The national squad bagged 14 podium finishes at the European Athletics Championship in Munich, among them three gold medals leaving the country sixth in the overall rankings.

Pole takes bronze in men's 5,000m kayak single race in Munich

Poland's Rafal Rosolski won a bronze medal in the non-Olympic men's 5,000-metre (K1) kayak race at the European Championships in Munich on Sunday.

Poland wins fourth gold at Munich Championships

Karolina Naja, Anna Pulawska, Adrianna Kakol and Dominika Putto won the gold medal in the women's K4 500 m competition at the European Championships in Munich on Sunday.

Poles take men's canoe 500m sprint silver at European Championships

Wiktor Glazunow and Tomasz Barniak of Poland won the silver medal in the men's 500m canoe doubles (C2) race at the European Championships in Munich on Sunday.

Pole takes gold in women's kayak single 500m race in Munich

Poland's Anna Pulawska won a gold medal in the women's single 500-metre (K1) kayak sprint at the European Championships in Munich on Sunday.

Poles take silver in women's kayak 200m race in Munich

Poland's Katarzyna Kolodziejczyk and Dominika Putto won a silver medal in the women's 200-metre (K2) kayak race at the European Championships in Munich on Sunday.

Poland wins second gold at European Canoe Sprint Championships

Arsen Sliwinski and Aleksander Kitewski won the gold medal in the European Championships in the non-Olympic C2 200 m competition in Munich.

Pole takes silver in women's kayak single 1,000m race in Munich

Poland's Justyna Iskrzycka won a silver medal in the women's single 1,000-metre (K1) kayak sprint at the European Championships in Munich on Sunday.

Polish athlete takes bronze in women's 800m at European Championships

Poland's Anna Wielgosz took the bronze medal in the women's 800-metre run at the European Championships in Munich on Saturday.

Polish women's team take silver in 4x400-m relay at European Championships

Polish athletes Natalia Kaczmarek, Anna Kielbasinska, Iga Baumgart-Witan and Justyna Swiety-Ersetic won silver in the 4x400-metre relay at the European Championships in Munich on Saturday.

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