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Top: Natalia Maliszewska, Gabriela Topolska, Kamila Stormowska, Nikola Mazur. Left: Michał Niewinski. Right: Gabriela Topolska. Photos: Rafał Oleksiewicz, PZŁS

Polish speed skaters scoop six medals at two world championships

Polish speed skaters maintain their strong form this season, taking six medals in Single Distance and Short Track at World Championship events.

Kaja Ziomek-Nogal, Andżelika Wójcik and Karolina Bosiek. Photo: PAP/Grzegorz Michałowski

Polish women’s team wins speed skating World Cup 500m on home ice

The Polish women’s team won the sprint at the Speed Skating World Cup event in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, central Poland, securing the top spot in this season’s overall standings.

Kaja Ziomek-Nogal took third place at the speed skating World Cup event held in Poland on Friday. Photo:

Polish speed skaters on form in first round of World Cup event in Poland

The speed skating World Cup weekend in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, central Poland began in positive fashion for the Poles, with the country’s top two women claiming third and fourth spot in the 500m.

Mazur also won two bronze medals in different events.

Hanna Mazur wins silver at junior speed skating world championships

Poland’s Hanna Mazur has won silver in the 1,000m race at the junior speed skating world championships in Collalbo, improving on her performance from the previous week.

Andżelika Wójcik tops the overal standings in the women's 500m World Cup on 321 points. Photo: Stacy Revere/International Skating Union via Getty Images

Polish speed skater tops World Cup leaderboard with two events to go

Polish speed skater Andżelika Wójcik has risen to the top of this season’s World Cup 500m leaderboard.

Owing to her superb performance in Calgary, Andżelika Wójcik moved closer to top spot in the 500m overall standings. Photo: PAP/PA/Todd Korol

Polish speed skaters on form at World Cup in Canada

Polish speed skaters won four podium spots at the ISU World Cup in Calgary, Canada, over the weekend.

(L-R) Suzanne Schulting of the Netherlands (silver), Kaja Ziomek-Nogal of Poland (gold) and Andżelika Wójcik of Poland (bronze). Photo:

Polish mom wins Speed Skating World Cup in first race since maternity leave

A Polish speed skater has wowed fans at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Beijing by taking first place in the 500m, just two years after giving birth.