Edward Skorek
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Full name | Edward Skorek | ||||||
Nickname | Szabla | ||||||
Nationality | Polish | ||||||
Born |
Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland | June 14, 1943||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||
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Last updated: 26 June 2015 |
Edward Skorek (born 13 June 1943) 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
- ↑ - isap.sejm.gov.pl - 22-12-1998
External links
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Preceded by Leszek Milewski |
Head coach of Poland 1990–1992 |
Succeeded by Zbigniew Zarzycki |
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