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The women's short-track speed skating quarterfinals were briefly paused at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Friday after Kamila Sellier of Poland suffered a scary injury after an opponent's blade sliced her face during a fall.
Polish athlete Kamila Sellier required immediate medical treatment after a skate blade caught her face during a collision in the women's 1500m short track speed skating at the Winter Olympics on Frida
Poland has selected 60 athletes, 28 men and 32 women, to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, officials said on Monday.
The 19-year-old captured two silver medals and a bronze, becoming Poland’s first ski jumper to win three medals at a single Winter Olympics. But instead of a flashy celebration, Tomasiak asked for a thanksgiving Eucharist, placing his medals on the altar in gratitude to God.
Austria has won the first Olympic men’s super team ski jumping event. A snow squall forced officials to end the competition early on Monday.
At the 2026 Winter Olympics, it is not just athletes turning heads inside the arena. Team Poland has arrived with an unexpected companion that keeps popping up on camera. Fans are starting to notice,
Athletes from Poland have brought an unofficial mascot to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina that has captured attention across the games: a stuffed pierogi plushie, the Sporting News reports.
Team Poland’s pierogi-shaped mascot has become an unexpected fan favourite at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, according to media reports.