Poland men's national volleyball team

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Medal record
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Polish team.
Olympic Games
Gold 1976 Montreal Team competition
World Championships
Gold 1974 Mexico Team competition
Silver 2006 Japan Team competition
European Championships
Silver 1975 Belgrade Team competition
Silver 1977 Helsinki Team competition
Silver 1979 Paris Team competition
Silver 1981 Varna Team competition
Silver 1983 East Berlin Team competition
Bronze 1967 Istanbul Team competition

The Poland national men's volleyball team is the national volleyball team from Poland, controlled by the Polski Związek Piłki Siatkowej (PZPS), and represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches. It's one of the best world teams, in last FIVB world ranking was settled on fifth place. Poles still were in last years in the lead, but just in last Volleyball World Championship they've shown their class, getting through to the final and losing there against canarinhos. The best result by Polish volleyball team was accomplished in 1974, when they won the tournament.

[edit] Results

[edit] World League


[edit] Notable players

  • Zdzisław Ambroziak
  • Bronisław Bebel
  • Ryszard Bosek
  • Wiesław Czaja
  • Wojciech Drzyzga
  • Wiesław Gawłowski
  • Arkadiusz Gołaś
  • Stanisław Gościniak
  • Marek Karbarz
  • Ireneusz Kłos
  • Lech Łasko
  • Zbigniew Lubiejewski
  • Mirosław Rybaczewski
  • Włodzimierz Sadalski
  • Aleksander Skiba
  • Edward Skorek
  • Tomasz Wójtowicz
  • Zbigniew Zarzycki