Ukraine won two canoe sprint golds here to help the nation top the medals table at the end of the first day at the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games.

Miculyčová of the Czech Republic in the women's and Britian's Kieran Reilly in the men's at Krzeszowice BMX

Team GB has celebrated today’s 75th anniversary of the arrival of the first post-World War Two Caribbean migrants to the United Kingdom, known as the “Windrush generation”, with a special poem.

the Windrush generation.Alongside Olympic archive footage, the video is brought to life by Tokyo 2020 BMX

marking the 75th anniversary of Windrush which appears in a video starring Kye Whyte, left, the Olympic BMX

Today marks 75 years ago that a ship landed at Tilbury Dock near London, carrying more than 800 passengers to start new lives in Britain.

the Windrush generation.Alongside Olympic archive footage, the video is brought to life by Tokyo 2020 BMX

An expanded third edition of the European Games is due to begin here in Kraków, with competition set to be held in 12 other cities in the wider Małopolska region across 29 sports.

recorded two wins today.Competition is also due to begin in 3x3 basketball, padel, canoe sprint and BMX

technical event being held for the first time.Medals are also due to be awarded in karate, canoe sprint, BMX

Switzerland has named Olympic BMX freestyle bronze medallist Nikita Ducarroz and 3x3 basketball player

On the one hand, Nikita Ducarroz is one of the best BMX freestyle athletes in the world - her bronze

BMX freestyle events are due to take place the day after the Opening Ceremony on Thursday (June 22) at

Krzeszowice BMX Park, while 3x3 basketball is due to start tomorrow at the Cracovia Arena and conclude

on Saturday (June 24).Nikita Ducarroz won women's BMX freestyle Olympic bronze at Tokyo 2020 ©Getty

Beach handball player Iwona Niedźwiedź has taken the oath of athletes here on behalf of more than 100 competitors from Poland's 370-strong team for the European Games here.

Representatives from the host nation's 3x3 basketball, beach handball, canoeing, BMX cycling and sport

subject to evolution over time.Representatives from Poland's 3x3 basketball, beach handball, canoeing, BMX

Members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board are set to meet with a little more than a year to go until Paris is due to stage the Olympics.

programmes and digital engagement.Members are also due to discuss the Olympic Qualifiers Series featuring BMX

Ireland has named hurdler Sarah Lavin and slalom canoeist Liam Jegou as its flagbearers for the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games Opening Ceremony here, with further additions made to its team finalised at 121 athletes.

among the boxers selected for Ireland at the European Games ©Olympic Federation of IrelandIn cycling, BMX

Germany has more women representation as a squad of 287 athletes was confirmed for the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games.

European Games in Poland.Germany will compete in 3x3 basketball, rugby sevens, badminton, beach handball, BMX

A total of 178 athletes have been selected to represent Britain at the upcoming European Games in Kraków-Małopolska.

BMX freestyle rider Charlotte Worthington and modern pentathlete Joe Choong, both reigning Olympic champions

Athletes across badminton, BMX freestyle, mountain bike, taekwondo and triathlon will be competing for

reigning Olympic champion Bethany Shriever made a stunning start to the International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX

successive win in 36.493.Willoughby crossed the finish line in 36.845 for silver, followed by 27-time UCI BMX

recap from Round 2️⃣ of the 2023 UCI #BMXRacingWC. 🙌📷 @craigdutton pic.twitter.com/h3dMm91yv4— UCI BMX

International Olympic Committee (IOC) sports director Kit McConnell claims the body was always confident of urban sports' success at the Olympic Games and never thought a "Plan B" would be necessary.

The IOC introduced skateboarding, BMX freestyle, and sport climbing at Tokyo 2020 in its drive to appeal

Organisers have announced that tickets for the Paris 2024 Paralympics will go on sale on October 9.

basketball, handball, athletics and volleyball.Tickets in all categories for triathlon, sport climbing, BMX

racing, BMX freestyle and breaking sold out on the first day they became available, while 3x3 basketball

Photo gallery

Zhou Hui Min produced an upset to win the women's BMX freestyle title ©Hurricane-FISEThe 18-year-old

not dislodge Zhou ©ITGDespite missing out on gold in Montpellier, Roberts extended her lead in the BMX

Zhou Hui Min took a shock victory in the women's BMX freestyle final at FISE Montpellier as she subjected

with an 84.00-point performance.Huimin Zhou 🤝 bossing in MontpellierRe-live her epic run from the UCI BMX

Despite the second-place finish, Roberts extended her lead in the International Cycling Union BMX Freestyle