The aim of the publication is to present the current results of Statistics Poland’s surveys on sport and recreation in Poland, which include the activities of Polish sports associations, sports clubs and organizations of physical education. They also make it possible to assess the accessibility and standard of sports facilities. The study also contains information on the activities of sports schools and sports championship schools, school sports clubs and mass sports events.

The publication also includes data on the participation of Polish competitors in the Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang and medals won at the World and European Championships, as well as a list of the names of Polish medalists of international events in the age category „senior” in Olympic sports in 2017 and 2018.