Jędrzej Gruszczyński
Jędrzej Gruszczyński | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Września, Poland | 13 November 1997||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Volleyball information | |||||||||||||||
Position | Libero | ||||||||||||||
Current club | Projekt Warsaw | ||||||||||||||
Number | 16 | ||||||||||||||
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Jędrzej Gruszczyński (born 13 November 1997) is a Polish professional volleyball player who plays as a libero for Projekt Warsaw. He competed for Poland at the 2019 Nations League.[1][2]
Personal life
[edit]Gruszczyński's sister Jagoda is also a volleyball player. He graduated from SMS PZPS Spała in 2016.
Career
[edit]National team
[edit]On 12 April 2015, the Poland national team, including Gruszczyński, won a title of the U19 European Champions. They beat Italy in the final (3–1).[3][4] He took part in the 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival, and on 1 August 2015 achieved a gold medal after the final match with Bulgaria (3–0). On 23 August 2015, Poland achieved its first title of the U19 World Champions. In the final his team beat hosts – Argentina (3–2).[5]
On 2 July 2017, Poland, including Gruszczyński, achieved a title of the U21 World Champions after beating Cuba in the final (3–0).[6][7] His national team won 47 matches in the row and never lost.[8]
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]Youth national team
[edit]- 2015 CEV U19 European Championship
- 2015 FIVB U19 World Championship
- 2017 FIVB U21 World Championship
References
[edit]- ^ "Jędrzej Gruszczyński dołącza do Zielonej Armii!". Indykpol AZS Olsztyn (in Polish). 8 June 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Jędrzej Gruszczyński nowym libero PGE Skry Bełchatów". Radio Łódź (in Polish). 27 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "ME kadetów: Ogromny sukces reprezentacji Polski! Jest złoto!". SportoweFakty (in Polish). 12 April 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Poland crown fabulous campaign with gold, Italy and Turkey complete podium". CEV. 12 April 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ^ "History rewritten for Poland as they grab first ever Boys' U19 gold medal". FIVB. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Poland shut out Cuba to triumph with U21 World Championship gold!". FIVB. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Great generation of Polish players celebrate time together with U21 world title". FIVB. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "47 games without losing! I am so proud of these boys – coach Pawlik". FIVB. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Poland's Projekt Warszawa Claims CEV Challenge Cup 2024 Men's Title". CEV. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Player profile at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Września
- Sportspeople from Greater Poland Voivodeship
- Polish men's volleyball players
- Summer World University Games medalists in volleyball
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Poland
- Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade
- Projekt Warsaw players
- Cuprum Lubin players
- AZS Olsztyn (volleyball) players
- Warta Zawiercie (volleyball) players
- Skra Bełchatów players
- Liberos