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{{Culture of Poland}}
'''Poland's sports''' include almost all sporting disciplines, in particular: [[Association tug of warfootball|football]] (the most popular sport), [[volleyball]], [[motorcycle speedway]], [[ski jumping]], [[track and field]], [[team handball|handball]], [[basketball]], [[tennis]], and [[combat sport]]. The first Polish Formula One driver, [[Robert Kubica]], has brought awareness of Formula One Racing to Poland. Volleyball is one of the country's most popular sports, with a rich history of international competition. Poland has made a distinctive mark in motorcycle speedway racing thanks to [[Tomasz Gollob]], [[Jaroslaw Hampel]], [[Bartosz Zmarzlik]], [[Maciej Janowski]] and [[Rune Holta]]. Speedway is very popular in Poland. They won the world cup (2014), and the Polish Extraleague has the highest average attendances for any sport in Poland. The Polish mountains are an ideal venue for hiking, skiing and mountain biking and attract millions of tourists every year from all over the world.
Cross country skiing and ski jumping are popular TV sports, gathering 4–5 million viewers each competition, with [[Justyna Kowalczyk]], [[Dawid Kubacki]], [[Adam Małysz]] and [[Kamil Stoch]] as the main attractions. [[Baltic Sea|Baltic]] beaches and resorts are popular locations for fishing, canoeing, kayaking and a broad-range of other water-themed sports.