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Sebastan Świderski during the match ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle vs Lotos Trefl Gdańsk as a coach of club from Kędzierzyn-Koźle in PlusLiga on October 14, 2012.
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Full name | Sebastian Krzysztof Świderski | ||||||||||||
Nickname | Świder | ||||||||||||
Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||
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Skwierzyna, Poland |
June 26, 1977 ||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||||||||||||
Spike | 355 cm (140 in) | ||||||||||||
Block | 327 cm (129 in) | ||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||
Number | 13 | ||||||||||||
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Last updated: 1 January 2017 |
Sebastian Krzysztof Świderski (born 26 June 1977) is a former Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team in 1996-2011, a participant of the Olympic Games (Athens 2004, Beijing 2008), a silver medalist of the World Championship 2006, three-time Polish Champion (2001, 2002, 2003), chairman of ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle since 2015.
Świderski's first club as a player was Znicz Gorzów Wielkopolski. Then he played for Stilon Gorzów Wielkopolski, with whom he won bronze and silver medals in the Polish Championship and Polish Cup in 1997. In 2000, he started playing for Mostostal SA Kędzierzyn-Koźle. With the club from Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Świderski won the Polish Cup twice (in 2001, 2002) and three titles of Polish Champion in 2001, 2002, 2003. During the 2002/2003 season, the club won the bronze medal in the CEV Champions League. He moved to Italian Serie A in 2003, where he played four seasons in Perugia Volley and three seasons in Lube Banca Macerata. He played in shirt number 16 in order to honor the memory of the player Arkadiusz Gołaś, who died on his way to the club from Macerata. With the club from Perugia, Świderski won a silver medal at the Italian Championship in season 2004/2005. Whilst playing for Lube Banca Macerata, he won two Italian Cups (2008, 2009), Italian SuperCup 2008 and a bronze medal in the Italian Championship 2008/2009. He ended his sporting career after his final two seasons in PlusLiga playing for ZAKSA. In 2011, he gained a silver medal in the CEV Cup and the Polish Championship.