Damian Domagała

Damian Domagała (born 23 April 1998) is a Polish volleyball player, a member of the Polish club Asseco Resovia Rzeszów, U19 European Champion 2015, U19 World Champion 2015, U20 European Champion 2016, U21 World Champion 2017.

Damian Domagała
Personal information
Nationality Polish
Born (1998-04-23) 23 April 1998
Łódź, Poland
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Spike346 cm (136 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Current club Asseco Resovia Rzeszów
Number18
Career
YearsTeams
2017–2019
2019–2020
2020–
Volley Callipo
Cuprum Lubin
Asseco Resovia Rzeszów

Career

On April 12, 2015 Poland men's national under-19 volleyball team, including Domagała, won title of U19 European Champion 2015. They beat Italy U19 in the final (3–1).[1][2] He took part in European Youth Olympic Festival with Polish national U19 team. On August 1, 2015 he achieved gold medal (final match with Bulgaria 3–0). On August 23, 2015 Poland achieved first title of U19 World Champion. In the final his team beat hosts - Argentina (3–2).[3] On September 10, 2016 he achieved title of the 2016 CEV U20 European Champion after winning 7 of 7 matches in tournament and beating Ukraine U21 in the final (3–1).[4] On July 2, 2017 Poland U21, including Domagała, achieved title of U21 World Champion 2017 after beating Cuba U21 in the final (3–0).[5][6] His national team won 47 matches in the row and never lost.[7]

After graduating from SMS PZPS Spała in April 2017, he still was a player of youth club KS Wifama Łódź. In July 2017 he signed contract with first-league club from Poland, Lechia Tomaszów Mazowiecki. A few days later, Italian club Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia (8th place in previous season of Serie A) made a request to acquire Domagała. A settlement was agreed, and Lechia allowed him to transfer. Damian Domagała debuted in Serie A as Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia player in season 2017/18.[8]

Sporting achievements

References

  1. Natalia Bugiel (12 April 2015). "ME kadetów: Ogromny sukces reprezentacji Polski! Jest złoto!". wp.pl. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  2. "Poland crown fabulous campaign with gold, Italy and Turkey complete podium". cev.eu. CEV. 12 April 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  3. "History rewritten for Poland as they grab first ever Boy's U19 gold medal". fivb.org. FIVB. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  4. "Poland triumph with U20 European gold in Plovdiv". cev.eu. CEV. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  5. "Poland shut out Cuba to triumph with U21 World Championship gold!". fivb.org. FIVB. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  6. "Great generation of Polish players celebrate time together with U21 world title". fivb.org. FIVB. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  7. "47 games without losing! I am so proud of these boys – coach Pawlik". fivb.org. FIVB. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  8. Ewelina Mikołajczyk (28 July 2017). "Serie A: Damian Domagała zagra jednak w włoskiej Serie A". volleyflash.pl. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
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