Edward Skorek

Edward Skorek
Personal information
Full name Edward Skorek
Born June 14, 1943
Poland Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland
National team
1964-1976  Poland (284)
Last updated: August 31, 2014

Edward Skorek (born June 13, 1943 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland) is a former Polish volleyball player, a member of Polish national team in 1964-1976, Olympic Champion 1976, World Champion 1974, silver medalist of the World Cup 1965, bronze medalist of the European Championship 1967.

Career as coach

Following his successful player career, Skorek has tried his luck as a coach in various European Leagues. Currently works as a Head Coach for the University of Warsaw.

State awards

In 1998 received a state award - Officer's Cross of Polonia Restituta for outstanding contributions to the Polish Olympic movement, for his contribution to the development of physical culture, for sporting achievements.[1]

References

  1. - isap.sejm.gov.pl - 22-12-1998

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