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Radosław Piesiewicz in Custody. Will the PKOl Board Dismiss Him?

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What's next for the Polish Olympic Committee and the Olympians? The house is on fire, the furniture needs to be removed and the situation stabilized—this is the metaphor used by former Olympian Leszek Blanik. Radosław Piesiewicz, head of the Polish Olympic Committee, is in custody, and the committee's presidium members have met for a meeting. There are two options: evolution or revolution. September 14th, when the board convenes, may be crucial.

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What's next for the Polish Olympic Committee and the Olympians? The house is on fire, the furniture needs to be removed and the situation stabilized—this is the metaphor used by former Olympian Leszek Blanik. Radosław Piesiewicz, head of the Polish Olympic Committee, is in custody, and the committee's presidium members have met for a meeting. There are two options: evolution or revolution. September 14th, when the board convenes, may be crucial.

·Warsaw, Poland
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"The Presidium of the Polish Olympic Committee has convened a meeting of the board for September 14th at 1 p.m.," spokeswoman Katarzyna Kochaniak-Roman announced. This will be the first meeting of this body since the arrest and detention of President Radosław Piesiewicz. During the meeting, the current head of the Committee may be formally dismissed. Tuesday's meeting of the Presidium was chaired by Mieczysław Nowicki, Vice President of the Poli…

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What's next for Radosław Piesiewicz? Could he lose his position as president of the Polish Olympic Committee? "He's the golden child of PiS," says Marcin Piątek, Karolina Lewicka's interlocutor.

Three months in custody and the specter of dismissal. Following Radosław Piesiewicz's arrest, the Polish Olympic Committee convened an emergency board meeting, which may decide the future of the institution's leadership.

·Poland
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For the first time since Radosław Piesiewicz's arrest, the PKOl board is meeting. What decisions will it make? Will it convene a board meeting? Who has the best chance of replacing Radosław Piesiewicz as president? Piotr Borys, Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism and Civic Coalition MP, will be a guest on RMF FM's Afternoon Interview.

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tvp.info broke the news on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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