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Full name | Grzegorz Szymański | ||||||||||||
Nickname | Gelu | ||||||||||||
Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||
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Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland |
July 12, 1978 ||||||||||||
Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | ||||||||||||
Spike | 345 cm (136 in) | ||||||||||||
Block | 315 cm (124 in) | ||||||||||||
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Position | Opposite hitter | ||||||||||||
Number | 10 | ||||||||||||
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Last updated: 6 February 2017 |
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.
Szymański was born in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland. He is married to Magdalena. They have a daughter Oliwia and a son Arkadiusz.
He began to play with Ostrovia Ostrowiec Swiętokrzyski, when he was 16. After that, he started playing in Sosnowiec. In 2000 he went to , where he spent 5 years. With 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.