Damian Wojtaszek

Damian Wojtaszek
Personal information
Nationality Polish
Born (1988-09-07) 7 September 1988
Milicz, Poland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Spike 330 cm (130 in)
Block 301 cm (119 in)
Volleyball information
Position Libero
Current club ONICO Warszawa
Number 18
Career
YearsTeams

2004–2007
2007–2012
2012–2015
2015–2017
2017–		Dziekan Milicz
MKS MOS Wola Warszawa
AZS Politechnika Warszawska
Jastrzębski Węgiel
Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
ONICO Warszawa
National team
2013–Poland
Honours
Representing  Poland
Men's volleyball
World Championship
2018 Bulgaria/Italy
Universiade
2013 KazanTeam
European League
2015 Poland
Last updated: 27 April 2017

Damian Wojtaszek (born 7 September 1988) is a Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team and ONICO Warszawa.

Career

Clubs

In 2012 went to the Jastrzębski Węgiel.[1] In season 2012/3013 won bronze medal of Polish Championship. In 2013/2014 the club advanced to the Final Four of the Champions League in Ankara and after defeating VC Zenit Kazan won the bronze medal.[2][3] His team beat ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle in last matches in the fight for a medal. Jastrzębski Węgiel, including Wojtaszek, ended season with second bronze, this time of Polish Championship.[4] After two seasons in Asseco Resovia Rzeszów he left club in 2017.[5] On April 27, 2017 he signed two-year contract with ONICO Warszawa.[6]

National team

In 2015 he was appointed to team B of Polish national team led by Andrzej Kowal. Dryja took part in 1st edition of 2015 European Games. On August 14, 2015 he achieved first medal as national team player - bronze of European League. His national team won 3rd place match with Estonia (3–0).[7] He also received individual award for Best Libero of tournament.

On September 30, 2018 Poland achieved title of the 2018 World Champion[8]. Poland beat Brazil in the finale 3-0 and defended the title from 2014.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

CEV Champions League

Challenge Cup

National championships

National team

Individual

State awards

References

  1. ↑ Damian Wojtaszek przenosi się do Jastrzębia - plusliga.pl - 2012-06-04
  2. ↑ JASTRZEBSKI edge former champions Zenit to strike first CL medal - zenit-kazan.com - 23-03-2014
  3. ↑ Jastrzębski Węgiel trzecią siłą w Europie. Mamy brązowy medal Ligi Mistrzów!!! Archived 2014-10-31 at the Wayback Machine. - jastrzebskiwegiel.pl - 23-03-2014
  4. ↑ PlusLiga: Brązowe Jastrzębie - przegladsportowy.pl - 28-04-2014
  5. ↑ Wojtaszek odchodzi z Asseco Resovii Rzeszów - polsatsport.pl - 14-04-2017
  6. ↑ Wojciech Włodarczyk i Damian Wojtaszek wzmacniają ONICO Warszawa - onicowarszawa.pl - 27-04-2017
  7. ↑ Liga Europejska: brązowy medal dla Polaków - plusliga.pl - 14-08-2015
  8. ↑ "Poland triumph over Brazil to retain World title for years more years". FIVB. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  9. ↑ "Odznaczenia dla Mistrzów Świata w Piłce Siatkowej Mężczyzn 2018". prezydent.pl (in Polish). 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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