Witold Zagórski

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Medal record
Competitor for  Poland
Men’s Basketball
European Championships
Silver	1963 Poland	Team Poland
Bronze	1965 USSR	Team Poland
Bronze	1967 Finland	Team Poland

Witold Zagórski (b. September 25, 1930 in Warsaw) is a Polish basketball player and coach.

As a basketball player, Zagórski was a member of Poland national basketball team 49 times (1951–1956). He was a player of Polonia Warszawa and CWKS Legia Warszawa teams.

In the years of 1961–1975 he was a coach of Poland national basketball team. With this team he won 5th place at FIBA World Championship (1967), three medals of European Championships (Eurobasket): silver (1963) and twice brown (1965, 1967). Poland national team under Zagórski played three times at the Olympics (1964 Tokyo, 1968 Mexico City, 1972 Munich). In the years of 1967–1973 Zagórski was a coach of European basketball team (7 times).

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Persondata
NAME	Zagórski, Witold
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	basketball player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH	September 25, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH	Warsaw, Poland
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH