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Another Belarusian sportswoman finds refuge in Poland

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Olga Safronova, who was excluded from the Belarusian equestrian team at the Tokyo Olympics, is another sportswoman from that country, after Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who has found shelter in Poland, PAP has learnt.

Poland takes home 25 medals from Tokyo Paralympic Games

Polish athletes won 25 medals, including seven gold, in the 16th Paralympic Games, which ended in Tokyo on Sunday.

Belarusian sprinter who defected aims to compete for Poland

A Belarusian sprinter who defected to Poland during the Tokyo Olympic Games has told the Russian television network RBK TV that she plans to stay in Poland and to compete for the country.

Polish sportswear firm is Olympic winner after partnering with Eight countries

While Italy wore Armani and America wore Ralph Lauren and Nike attire, 4F started by Kielce businessman Igor Klaja was worn by Croatia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Poland, Serbia and Slovakia. Only the Spanish brand Joma had more official partnerships.

Heart of… Silver. Olympian auctions medal for sick boy

Silver-winning Olympic javelin thrower Maria Andrejczyk is to auction her medal to raise funds for a life-saving operation on a small child.

Poland heads home from Tokyo Olympics with best medal count since 2000

Sunday saw the closing ceremony of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, during which Poland achieved its best Olympic successes since the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia.

Polish women take silver in 4x400m relay at Tokyo Olympics

Poland's women's relay team won a silver medal in the 4x400m event at the Olympic Games in Tokyo on Saturday.

Poland takes bronze in women's kayaking at Tokyo Olympics

The Polish kayaking team of Karolina Naja, Anna Pulawska, Justyna Iskrzycka and Helena Wisniewska won a bronze medal in the K4 500m event at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo on Saturday.

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Culture | Life

Jerzy Skolimowski's ‘emotional’ road movie about a melancholic donkey is nominated for 2023 Oscars

Chosen alongside All Quiet on the Western Front, Santiago Mitre's Argentina 1985, and the Banshees of Inisherin, Skolimowski’s film is billed as a dark exploration of humanity, technology and nature.

The first report:

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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