Grzegorz Szymański

Grzegorz Szymański
Personal information
Full name Grzegorz Szymański
Nickname Gelu
Nationality Polish
Born (1978-07-12) July 12, 1978
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland
Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight 94 kg (207 lb)
Spike 345 cm (136 in)
Block 315 cm (124 in)
Volleyball information
Position Opposite hitter
Number 10
Career
YearsTeams
1994–1997
1997–2000
2000–2005
2005–2007
2007–2009
2009–2011
2011–2013
2013–2015		Poland Ostrovia Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Poland Płomień Sosnowiec
Poland AZS Częstochowa
Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel
Poland Indykpol AZS Olsztyn
Poland Delecta Bydgoszcz
Poland AZS Politechnika Warszawska
Poland Indykpol AZS Olsztyn
National team
1998–2007 Poland
Honours
Representing  Poland
Men's Volleyball
World Championship
2006 Japan
Last updated: 25 September 2015

Grzegorz Szymański (born 12 July 1978) is a Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team in 1998-2007, silver medalist of the World Championship 2006.

Personal life

Szymański was born in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland. He is married to Magdalena. They have a daughter Oliwia and a son Arkadiusz.

Career

Clubs

He began to play with Ostrovia Ostrowiec Swiętokrzyski, when he was 16. After that, he started playing in Sosnowiec. In 2000 he went to AZS Częstochowa, where he spent 5 years. With AZS he won second and third place in Polska Liga Siatkówki. His next club was Jastrzębski Węgiel, where he won second place in PlusLiga. He has been playing for Indykpol AZS Olsztyn since 2013.[1]

Sporting achievements

National team

State awards

References

  1. ↑ PlusLiga: Były as kadry zmienia klub - przegladsportowy.pl - 17-07-2013
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