Kowalczyk strikes gold!
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Justyna Kowalczyk comes out on top
Justyna Kowalczyk comes out on top

Cross-country skier Justyna Kowalczyk sent Polish sports fans into raptures this Saturday Feb 27, when she took gold in a nail-biting finish at the 30km race in Whistler, only the second ever gold won by a Pole at the Winter Olympics.

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Poland win out of the blue

Poland defeated Bulgaria 2-0 in Warsaw this Wednesday evening. At first, it was difficult to work out who was playing, as Poland dropped their traditional red and white colours, appearing in an unusual navy blue strip with red and white only on the sleeves.

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Wroclaw Lied to UEFA

Reports in the Polish press have sensationally claimed that Wroclaw city authorities lied to UEFA over progress on the new ground.

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Season Ready to Resume

The Polish football season resumes this weekend after the winter break with table topping Wisla traveling to fifth place Belchatow, and second place Legia visiting the resurgent Cracovia.

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Malysz Bags Second Silver

A week after ski jumping legend Adam Malysz claimed silver medal in the normal hill event, history repeated itself producing a carbon copy podium finish in the long hill jump.

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