Poland to send 61 athletes to PyeongChang

Polish Olympic Committee will send 61 athletes to the Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. Speed skating will be the sport with the biggest Polish representation, as many as 13 skaters will participate in the events. Only in the skeleton, ice hockey, and curling Poland will have no representatives. So far, Poland won 20 medals at the Winter Olympics, with six each in the last two events held in Sochi and Vancouver respectively. Speed skater Zbigniew Bródka will be team’s flag bearer. If any of the Polish athletes manage to win a medal, they will get PLN 120k for gold, PLN 80k for silver, and PLN 50k for a bronze one from the Polish Olympic committee