Czesław Lang at the oath-taking of the Polish Olympic Team

At the headquarters of the Polish Olympic Committee, a ceremony of the oath-taking of the members of the Polish Olympic Team for the 25th Winter Olympic Games Milano-Cortina 2026 took place on 31.01.2026. One of the event’s guests was the General Director of Lang Team, Czesław Lang, who during the Italian Olympic Games will perform the role of Olympic Attaché.

Only one week remains until the start of the 25th Winter Olympic Games Milano-Cortina 2026. From February 6 to 22, the best athletes from Poland and from all over the world will compete in Italian venues in the most important event of the four-year cycle. Traditionally, the members of the Olympic Team took part in the ceremonial oath-taking, which was held at the PKOl Olympic Center in Warsaw. Invited guests also participated in the event, including the President of the Republic of Poland Karol Nawrocki and Czesław Lang, who during the Winter Olympic Games will be the Olympic Attaché of the Polish national team.

After the singing of Polish Anthem “Mazurek Dąbrowskiego” and the playing of the “Olympic Anthem” the representatives of Poland and the members of the staff received their nominations. On behalf of the athletes, the solemn oath was read by bobsledder Klaudia Adamek, and on behalf of the coaches and staff – bobsleigh coach Dawid Kupczyk.

– Today, at the headquarters of the Polish Olympic Committee, a beautiful ceremony of the oath-taking of Olympians who will represent us during the Winter Olympic Games in Italy took place. The ceremony was attended by the President of the Republic of Poland, the President of the Polish Olympic Committee, the Ministry of Sport, and the Ambassador of Italy, it was very solemn and ceremonial. Our entire team looks beautiful, and I think we will look beautiful against the background of other countries. I will appear in the role of attaché. This is a very interesting mission and a new challenge for me. I will do everything to support our national team and to represent our country with dignity during the Winter Olympic Games Milano-Cortina – said Czesław Lang.

The Olympic mission of Czesław Lang

Together with the representatives of Poland, the General Director of Lang Team, Czesław Lang, will also fly to Italy. The silver Olympic medalist from 1980 was appointed Olympic Attaché. Using his experience and international contacts cultivated over the years, he will perform not only a representative role, but will also provide organizational and image support for the Olympic Team.

Czesław Lang also announced his active presence in the Polish House, which will become the heart of Polish support in Italy.

The first group of Polish Olympians right after the ceremony departed for Italy, where they will prepare for their first starts. The opening ceremony of the 25th Winter Olympic Games will take place on February 6 in Milan.