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Wojciech Drzyzga
Personal information
Full nameWojciech Drzyzga
NationalityPolish
Born (1958-10-07) 7 October 1958 (age 65)
Warszawa, Poland
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Coaching information
Previous teams coached
YearsTeams
1992–1997
1999–2002
2000–2001
2002–2003
2005–2006
Legia Warszawa
Czarni Radom
Poland (II)
AZS UWM Olsztyn
Mostostal Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Career
YearsTeams
1977–1986
1986–1987
1987–1992
Legia Warszawa
Filament Bursa
JSA Bordeaux
National team
1978–1985 Poland (291)
Honours
Representing  Poland
Men's volleyball
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1979 France
Silver medal – second place 1981 Bulgary
Silver medal – second place 1983 Germany
Last updated: 6 February 2017

Wojciech Drzyzga (born 7 October 1958) is a former Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team in 1978–1985, a participant of the 1980 Olympic Games, a silver medalist of the European Championship (1979, 1981, 1983), Polish Champion (1983, 1984, 1986), head coach, sports commentator.

Wojciech Drzyzga and Tomasz Swędrowski as commentators during the 2014 FIVB Women's World Championship qualification in January at Atlas Arena, Łódź.

Personal life

He is married to Janina. They have two sons, older son Tomasz (born 1985) who was a volleyball player. A younger son Fabian (born 1990) also is volleyball player - he is a setter in Poland men's national volleyball team, 2014 World Champion and medalist of Polish and international championships.[1]

Career as coach

Sporting achievements

Clubs

National championships

National team

Sports commentator

Since 2003 Wojciech Drzyzga has been sports commentator of volleyball at TV4 and Polsat Sport, often in tandem with Tomasz Swędrowski. He comments the most important volleyball events broadcast in Poland.

He did not comment matches of PlusLiga, where one of the club is his son Fabian's team (Asseco Resovia Rzeszów).[2] But he still comments matches of Poland men's national volleyball team, where his son plays.

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