Zimowe igrzyska olimpijskie

Yesterday, the International Olympic Committee allowed Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina under a neutral flag, as was the case during last year's Summer Olympics in Paris.more

Prime Minister Donald Tusk has stated that Poland will formally make an effort to host the Olympic Games. He added that the realistic perspective we can talk about, given the preliminary decisions, commitments, declarations of the IOC, is 2040 or 2044.more

Today, the French Alps were chosen to host the Winter Olympic Games in 2030, and the American Salt Lake City in 2034 - it was announced during the 142nd session of the International Olympic Committee in Paris.more

By the time the Olympic Games start, 10,000 hotels and guesthouses will be inspected in Paris and the surrounding area as part of a program to combat financial fraud and drastic price increases, revealed the French Minister of Tourism, Olivia Gregoire.more

During next year's Olympic Games in Paris, metro tickets will be almost twice as expensive due to the need to finance additional transport, announced the Ile-de-France Transport Association (IDFM).more

French support for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris has fallen from 69 to 58 percent in three months, according to an opinion poll conducted by the Odoxa studio for the daily Le Figaro.more

Sweden is very close to bidding to host the 2030 Winter Olympics. For the first time, only one candidate can apply for the right to host an event of this rank. The news was confirmed by the Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK).more

Seventy days before the start of the 3rd European Games Krakow-Małopolska 2023, the sale of tickets for competitions in 18 disciplines has started, the organizers announced.more

The president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, said that the criticism from the governments of some European countries about the decision to return Russian and Belarusian athletes to international competition is "regrettable and violates the autonomy of sport."more

The International Olympic Committee has restored the possibility for Russians and Belarusians to compete in individual sports under a neutral flag, provided that they did not actively support the war in Ukraine and are not associated with the army and military clubs.more

The organization of the Milan / Cortina d'Ampezzo winter games in 2026 will be more expensive than assumed in the original estimates, the Italian media reported. According to "Il Fatto Quotidiano", the expenditure will exceed EUR 2 billion compared to the budgeted budget of EUR 1.58 billion.more

The Spanish Olympic Committee has abandoned its efforts to organize the winter Olympic Games in this country in 2030.more

Sapporo City Council rejected the Communist Party's motion to hold a referendum on the organization of the 2030 Winter Olympics.more

Primary and middle school students in Italy participate in the competition to design the mascot of the Winter Games and Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo in 2026. The deadline for submitting projects in the first stage is 25 March.more

The Polish representatives did not manage to stand on the podium in the 13th Winter Paralympic Games in Beijing, which ended today. China took the first place in the medal table, ahead of Ukraine and Canada.more

After an action-packed 16 days of competition, the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games were officially declared closed on Sunday during the the closing ceremony at the city's National Stadium, also known as the "Bird's Nest" for its unique web of 35 kilometres of twisting steel.more

The Olympic medal is the most valuable achievement for an athlete at the Olympics in China. The other participants of the event are fighting for ... mascots with similar determination. The demand for the Bing Dwen Dwen panda is huge, and queues for it have been standing since the night hours.more

The Olympic champion from Sochi, skater Zbigniew Bródka, ended his sports career, which he announced after dropping out of the joint start in Beijing in the semi-finals of the race. On the penultimate day of the Games, other Polish representatives also did not achieve success.more

The speed skater Piotr Michalski will carry the Polish flag tomorrow during the closing ceremony of the Olympics in Beijing - informed the Polish Olympic Committee.more

Piotr Michalski finished fourth in the 1000m skating race at the Beijing Olympics. He was separated from the medal by 0.08 seconds. The winner was the Dutchman Thomas Krol. The second place was taken by Canadian Laurent Dubreuil and third by Norwegian Haavard Holmefjord Lorentzen. Damian Żurek took 13th position.more

The women's 12.5 km joint start race of the biathletes at the Olympic Games in Beijing, which was scheduled to take place on Saturday, will be held tomorrow, the international federation (IBU) announced. The reason is the very cold temperatures and strong wind expected later.more

The Polish ski jumpers, competing at the Olympic Games in Beijing, returned home late yesterday evening. Dawid Kubacki, who was the only one to win a medal - bronze on the normal hill - admitted that "the whole team showed fighting spirit".more

The Swedes won the gold medal in the 4x6 km biathlon relay competition during the Beijing Olympics. The next places on the podium were taken by the competitors of the Russian Olympic Committee and Germany. Polish women took the 14th place.more

Izabela Marcisz and Monika Skinder took ninth place in the final of the team sprint using classic technique in cross-country skiing during the Beijing Olympics. Sensational gold was won by the Germans, ahead of the Swedes and the representatives of the Russian Olympic Committee.more

Polish ski jumpers - starting in the order Piotr Żyła, Paweł Wąsek, Dawid Kubacki and Kamil Stoch - took the sixth place in the team competition of the Olympic Games in Beijing. The gold medal was won by the Austrians, the silver by the Slovenes, and the bronze by the Germans.more