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Poland and Slovenia to co-host men's volleyball world championship

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Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, announced on Thursday that Poland and Slovenia would hold this year's men's volleyball world championship, set to take place at the turn of August and September.

Polish sailor wins silver at ILCA Women's World Championship in Oman

Agata Barwińska of Poland has won the silver medal at the 2021 ILCA 6 (Radial) Women's World Championship, which ended in Al Mussanah, Oman, on Monday.

This Buoy! 12-year-old wins gold at international sailing world champion-ship

Józef Krasowski proved he’s ‘knot’ too bad after becoming the youngest Pole to ever win a world championship sporting event when he secured a blistering 36 point victory at the O’pen Skiff international regatta in Calsetta, Sardinia. So, how a-boat that! 

Polish ski-jumper takes gold in normal hill competition

Poland's Piotr Żyła won the men's individual normal hill ski jump world title in Oberstdorf, Germany, on Saturday.

Polish handball team wins against Uruguay in Egypt

Poland beat Uruguay 30:16 (14: 9) in the first match of the second round of the handball world championship in Egypt.

Blind footballers from Wrocław are WORLD CHAMPS after spectacular performance at Blind Football Championships

Blind football is a variation of the regular game with each team having five players and ball which rattles or makes a jingling sound. All players are either fully or partially blind.

Piece of cake! Bydgoszcz gal wins world championships in cake design with patriotic theme

Jowita Woszczyńska’s winning cake, packed with intricate detail and boasting small human figurines, was inspired by, and reflected, Polish history and culture.

Paweł Fajdek wins hammer throw gold for Poland

Poland's Paweł Fajdek won hammer gold with a throw of 80.50m at IAAF World Athletics Championships, Doha 2019, Qatar on Wednesday.

Poland's Lisek wins bronze in pole vault at IAAF World Championships

Poland's Piotr Lisek came third in the IAAF World Championships Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday. The United States' Sam Kendricks defended his world champion title and Sweden's Armand Duplantis came second.

Teen sends fans snooker loopy with record-breaking world championship win

Considered to be the most talented player of Poland’s younger generation, Antoni Kowalski swept through his first five matches conceding just one frame before potting his way in to the history books with his 4-2 win at the event in the Siberian city of Tyumen.

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