Edward Skorek

Personal information

Full name

Edward Skorek

Nickname

Szabla

Nationality

Polish

Born

June 14, 1943 (age 73)
Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland

Height

1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)

Coaching information

Previous teams coached
Years	Teams
1975–1977 1990–1992 1992–1993 1997–2000 2003–2006 2006–2007	Panini Modena Poland Warka Czarni Radom Kuwait AZS Politechnika Warszawska

Career

Years	Teams
1963–1968 1968–1975 1975–1977	Lechia Tomaszów Mazowiecki AZS AWF Warszawa Legia Warszawa Panini Modena

National team

1964–1976

Poland (284)

Honours

Representing Poland
Men's volleyball
Olympic Games
	1976 Montreal
World Championship
	1974 Mexico
World Cup
	1965 Poland
European Championship
	1967 Turkey

Last updated: 6 February 2017

Edward Skorek (born 13 June 1943) is a former Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team in 1964–1976, Olympic Champion 1976, World Champion 1974, silver medalist of the World Cup 1965, bronze medalist of the European Championship 1967.

Following his successful player career, Skorek has tried his luck as a coach in various European Leagues. Currently works as a Head Coach for the University of Warsaw.

In 1998 received a state award - Officer's Cross of Polonia Restituta for outstanding contributions to the Polish Olympic movement, for his contribution to the development of physical culture, for sporting achievements.

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