Aleksander Śliwka

Aleksander Śliwka (born 24 May 1995) is a Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team and Polish club ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle, 2018 World Champion.

Aleksander Śliwka
Personal information
NicknameŚliwek
Nationality Polish
Born (1995-05-24) May 24, 1995
Jawor, Poland
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Spike342 cm (135 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current club ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Number14 (national team), 11 (club)
Career
YearsTeams
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–		 AZS Politechnika Warszawska
Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
Indykpol AZS Olsztyn
Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
National team
2015– Poland
Honours
Representing  Poland
Men's volleyball
FIVB World Championship
2018 Bulgaria/Italy
CEV European Championship
2019 Belgium/France/Netherlands/Slovenia
FIVB World Cup
2019 Japan

Career

National team

On April 2, 2015 was appointed to the Polish national team by head coach Stephane Antiga[1]. After the training camp in Spała he went to team B of Polish national team led by Andrzej Kowal. He took part in 1st edition of 2015 European Games. In season 2017/18 he was one of the main player in Asseco Resovia Rzeszów[2]. Then in May 2018 he moved to PlusLiga runner-up from previous season ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle[3].

On September 30, 2018 Poland achieved title of the 2018 World Champion[4]. Poland beat Brazil in the final 3-0 and defended the title from 2014.

Sporting achievements

Individually

State awards

References
  1. "Antiga podał szeroki skład kadry: Z Kurkiem, ale bez Żygadły i Bartmana!". Przegląd Sportowy. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  2. Sara Kalisz (19 May 2017). "Siatkówka. Aleksander Śliwka jednak nie dla Trefla, młody przyjmujący zostaje w Rzeszowie". sport.pl. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  3. Tomasz Rosiński (22 May 2018). "Kolejny reprezentant Polski w ZAKSIE Kędzierzyn-Koźle". WP. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  4. "Poland triumph over Brazil to retain World title for years more years". FIVB. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  5. "Śliwka MVP! Nagrody indywidualne Pucharu Polski siatkarzy 2019". polsatsport.pl. 27 January 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  6. "Odznaczenia dla Mistrzów Świata w Piłce Siatkowej Mężczyzn 2018". prezydent.pl (in Polish). 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.


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