Modern pentathlon and canoe slalom will make their European Games debut at the 2023 event in Krakow and Małopolska after being officially confirmed for inclusion by the European Olympic Committees (EOC).
Piotr Ryba, the Mayor of Krynica-Zdrój, is to set up a working group to plan for the spa town hosting events during the 2023 European Games.
Finalising the host city contract and sport programme for the Krakow Małopolska 2023 European Games were cited as key to accelerating preparations for the third edition of the multi-sport event.
Poland's Deputy Prime Minister Jacek Sasin has been appointed as the Government representative in charge of overseeing preparations for the 2023 European Games in Krakow and Małopolska.
Athletics could have a very different look if it is to have a greater presence on the programme of the 2023 European Games in Kraków.
Polish President Andrzej Duda has suggested the country's Government may have differing views on "ideological issues" with incoming United States President Joe Biden, as the country prepares for the 2023 European Games.
Motorcycling could feature as a demonstration sport on the sidelines of the 2023 European Games in Poland.
European Olympic Committees (EOC) has claimed the rights of participants at the Krakow-Małopolska 2023 European Games will be respected and it will endure there is "no discrimination of any kind", amid criticism from European lawmakers over the Małopolska region’s declaration that it is an "LGBT-free zone".
European Boxing Confederation (EUBC) President Franco Falcinelli remains hopeful the sport will feature at the 2023 European Games despite being left off the preliminary programme for the event in Krakow-Małopolska.
World Karate Federation (WKF) President Antonio Espinós has claimed the sport will be a "remarkable asset" to the European Games after provisionally keeping its place on the programme.
Ski jumping, mountain running and rugby sevens have been included on a preliminary list of 23 sports for the Krakow-Małopolska 2023 European Games, with final negotiations set to take place with International Federations.
Polish Olympic Committee (PKO) President Andrzej Kraśnicki has said existing infrastructure will be key to determining the sport programme for the Krakow-Małopolska 2023 European Games.
The European Olympic Committees (EOC) will begin a three-day trip to Poland today, to assess preparations for the 2023 European Games in Krakow and the Małopolska region.
Jacek Majchrowski, Mayor of 2023 European Games host Kraków, has admitted the city’s budget will lose more than PLN300 million (£60 million/$69 million/€64 million) due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Poland and Belarus will carry out a joint air exercise in Kraków in preparation for the 2023 European Games in the Polish city.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
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