Barbara Niemczyk

Barbara Wiesława Hermel-Niemczyk (born 13 November 1942) is a former female Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland women's national volleyball team in 1964–1976, a bronze medalist of the Olympic Games (Tokyo 1964, Mexico 1968), medalist of the European Championship (silver in 1967, bronze in 1971, five-time Polish Champion (1968, 1971,1972, 1973, 1976), Italian Champion (1977).

Barbara Niemczyk
Personal information
Full nameBarbara Wiesława Hermel-Niemczyk
NationalityPolish
Born (1943-11-13) November 13, 1943
Łódź, Poland
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
National team
1964–1976 Poland (172)
Last updated: 26 June 2015

Personal life

She was married to Andrzej Niemczyk - head coach, who led Polish women's national volleyball team to two titles of European Champions (2003, 2005). They have daughter Małgorzata Niemczyk (born 1969), who was also volleyball player, European Champion 2003 .

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Barbara Niemczyk". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.


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