AZS Olsztyn (volleyball)

Indykpol AZS Olsztyn

File:Indykpol AZS Olsztyn (logo).png
Full name	Piłka Siatkowa AZS-UWM SA
Founded	1950
Ground	Urania Hall al. Piłsudskiego 44 10-450 Olsztyn (Capacity: 2,500)
Chairman	Tomasz Jankowski
Manager	Roberto Santilli
League	PlusLiga
Website	Club home page
Uniforms
Home Away

Indykpol AZS Olsztyn is a Polish volleyball club, based in Olsztyn, which plays in the Polish Volleyball League (Polska Liga Siatkówki, PLS). It is one of the most successful clubs in Poland.

Achievements

• CEV Cup Winners' Cup

  1978

• Polish Championship

  1973, 1976, 1978, 1991, 1992

  1972, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1989, 1993, 2004, 2005

  1971, 1975, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1990, 2006, 2007, 2008

• Polish Cup

  1970, 1971, 1972, 1982, 1989, 1991, 1992

History

Founded in 1950 as a university team, the team offices were located until recently at University of Warmia and Mazury campus. Season 2014/2015 started for the team with losing matches. The former coach Krzysztof Stelmach was released during the season after one and half year. On December 22, 2014 new headcoach was Andrea Gardini.

Former names

1950–1969	Klub Uczelniany (KU) AZS Wyższej Szkoły Rolniczej w Olsztynie
1969–2008	KU AZS Akademii Rolniczo-Technicznej w Olsztynie
1999–2000	Klub Sportowy (KS) AZS Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego (UWM) Olsztyn
2000–2001	Indykpol AZS Olsztyn
2001–2005	PZU AZS Olsztyn
2005–2007	KS PZU AZS Olsztyn
2007–2008	Mlekpol AZS Olsztyn
2008–2010	AZS UWM Olsztyn
2010–2011	Indykpol AZS UWM Olsztyn
2011–present	Indykpol AZS Olsztyn

Coaches

1998–2000	Stanisław Iwaniak
2000–2001	Maciej Tyborowski
2001–2002	Bogusław Cieciórski
2002–2003	Wojciech Drzyzga
2003–2005	Grzegorz Ryś
2005–2006	Waldemar Wspaniały
2006–2008	Ireneusz Mazur
2008–2010	Mariusz Sordyl
2010–2011	Gheorghe Cretu
2011–2012	Tomaso Totolo
2012–2013	Radosław Panas
2013–2014	Krzysztof Stelmach
2014–2017	Andrea Gardini
2017–	Roberto Santilli

Team

Main article: Indykpol AZS Olsztyn squads

2017/2018

Head coach:	Roberto Santilli
Assistant:	Marcin Mierzejewski

No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
1	Mateusz Kańczok	3 June 1993	opposite
2	Jan Hadrava	3 June 1991	opposite
3	Michał Żurek	3 June 1988	libero
4	Daniel Pliński	10 December 1978	middle blocker
5	Miłosz Zniszczoł	2 July 1986	middle blocker
6	Robbert Andringa	28 April 1990	outside hitter
7	Jakub Kochanowski	17 July 1997	middle blocker
10	Łukasz Makowski	21 February 1989	setter
11	Blake Scheerhoorn	6 January 1995	outside hitter
12	Paweł Woicki (C)	29 June 1983	setter
13	Adrian Buchowski	30 September 1991	outside hitter
14	Tomas Rousseaux	31 March 1994	outside hitter
17	Jakub Zabłocki	10 April 1995	libero

Notable players

1996–1999 Łukasz Kadziewicz 2000–2004 2011–2012 2000–2009 Wojciech Grzyb 2001–2002 Donald Suxho 2002–2003 Fabian Drzyzga 2002–2006 Mark Siebeck 2003–2009 Paweł Zagumny 2004–2007 Michał Bąkiewicz 2004–2007 Patryk Czarnowski 2004–2008 Marcin Możdżonek 2004–2008 Michał Ruciak

2005–2006 Piotr Gruszka 2012–2013 2006–2008 Richard Lambourne 2007–2008 Björn Andrae 2007–2009 Grzegorz Szymański 2013–2015 2010–2011 Marcel Gromadowski 2010–2011 Samuel Tuia 2011–2012 Igor Yudin 2013–2014 Rafał Buszek 2013–2014 Matti Oivanen 2015–present Paweł Woicki

See also

• Volleyball in Poland
• Sports in Poland

External links

• Official website Template:Pl icon
• PlusLiga team profile