Britain finished first and second in the men's and women's divisions standings at the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO) European Championships to secure places at the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games.

Vice-president of the 2023 European Games Janusz Kozioł has received an award at the Sport Biznes Polska Congress.

The Hyatt Hotels Corporation has returned to Poland, with its first branded hotel in the country opening in Kraków shortly before the city hosts the European Games.

Delegation representatives for the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games have met in the Polish city at a Chefs de Mission seminar to visit the facilities for next year's event.

Representatives of the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 Organising Committee have met the young artists behind the European Games' two mascots.

Tarnów has signed an agreement to join the collection of cities hosting next year's European Games and is due to be the venue for four sports.

The third European Games will not be the only major event taking place in the Małopolska region next year as plans are underway to also mark the 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus.

The European Fencing Confederation (EFC) has named Kraków as its "Fencing Capital" for 2023.

The tendering process for the redevelopment of the Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana in Kraków has yet to be completed, adding further doubt over the plans for next year’s European Games.

Krynica-Zdrój is set to play a key role in the staging of the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games after being confirmed as one of the locations for competitions.

The 28-discipline sporting programme of the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games was presented to attendees at the European Congress of Sport and Tourism in Zakopane.

The 2023 European Games has adopted a second mascot, "Sandra" the salamander.

A dragon has been chosen as the mascot for the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games.

European Olympic Committees (EOC) President Spyros Capralos says the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at the 2023 European Games in the current circumstances is "impossible."

Three designs - a dragon, a lynx and a salamander - have been shortlisted in the competition to create the mascot for the 2023 European Games.