Małgorzata Glinka

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Małgorzata Glinka
Personal information
Full name Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale
Nickname Maggie
Nationality  Poland
Born (1978-09-30) September 30, 1978
Warsaw, Poland
Hometown Warsaw, Poland
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Spike 314 cm (124 in)
Block 303 cm (119 in)
Volleyball information
Position Wing spiker
Current club Poland Chemik Police
Number 7
National team
1997–2008  Poland
Honours
European Championships
Gold 2003 Ankara Team
Gold 2005 Croatia Team
Last updated: April 2010

Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale (born 30 September 1978 in Warsaw) is a Polish volleyball player. She has won the European Championship twice in 2003 and 2005.

Career

In the 2003 World Cup Glinka was awarded "Best Scorer" and "Most Valuable Player".[1] Her team finished in the 8th place.[2]

She started her career in Skra Warszawa (1993–1996). Subsequently she played for top Polish teams such as Dick Black Andrychów (1996–1998) and Augusto Kalisz.

In the years 1999-2003 she had been playing in Minetti Vincenza and since 2003 in Asystel Novara, both in Italy. In season 2005/2006 Glinka played with the French RC Cannes, and later since 2006 for Grupo Murcia 2002 in the Spanish Superliga.

With Grupo Murcia 2002, she won the 2007 Supercup MVP,[3] her team also win the Superliga,[4] and Queens Cup.[5] For the 2007/2008 with the same team, her team repeated the Queen's Cup (Copa de SM La Reina)[6] and the Superliga Championship.[7]

She participated with her national team at the 2008 Olympics[8] and finishing in 9th place.[9]

For her sport achievements, she received:
Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2005.[10]

She's married to Italian volleyball player Roberto Mogentale.[11] They have a daughter Michelle.

Glinka win the 2010–11 CEV Champions League with her team VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom, and winning the "Most Valuable Player" award.[12]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

  • 2003 European Championship "Best Scorer"
  • 2003 CEV "Best player of Europe"
  • 2003 FIVB World Cup "Most Valuable Player"
  • 2003 FIVB World Cup "Best Scorer"
  • 2007 European Championship "Best Spiker"
  • 2008 Olympic Qualifier "Best Spiker"
  • 2010–11 CEV Champions League Final Four "Most Valuable Player"

Clubs

References

  1. ↑ FIVB. "Final Olympic berth goes to USA; China, Brazil already qualified". Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  2. ↑ FIVB. "2003 World Cup Final Standings". Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  3. ↑ RFEVB. "Supercopa femenina: Final. Malgorzata Glinka, MVP del torneo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  4. ↑ reporterodigital.com. "El Grupo 2002, campeón de la Superliga femenina de voleibol" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  5. ↑ Editorial Prensa Ibérica. "El Spar pone fin a una década de éxitos" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  6. ↑ Supervoley. "Copa de SM La Reina: Fofao, MVP de la Copa" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  7. ↑ Ultrasport. "Małgorzata Glinka" (in Polish). Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  8. ↑ Terra. "Japón suma segunda victoria en voleibol femenino al ganar 3-2 a Polonia" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  9. ↑ FIVB. "2008 Olympics Final Standing". Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  10. ↑ Wolters Kluwer Polska. "o nadaniu orderów i odznaczeń" (in Polish). Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  11. ↑ laverdad.es. "Su histórica boda en Wadowice, como las estrellas" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-04-26. 
  12. ↑ CEV. "VakifGunesTTelekom completes Turkish fairy tale in Istanbul". Retrieved 2011-03-20. 

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