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Polish volleyball player (1981–2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arkadiusz Gołaś (10 May 1981 – 16 September 2005) was a Polish volleyball player, member of the Poland men's national volleyball team in 2001–2005, participant of the Olympic Games (Athens 2004).
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| Nationality |  Polish | ||||
| Born | 10 May 1981 Przasnysz, Poland | ||||
| Died | 16 September 2005 (aged 24) Griffen, Austria | ||||
| Hometown | Ostrołęka, Poland | ||||
| Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||
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He married Agnieszka (née Dziewońska) on July 21, 2005.[1] His best man was another volleyball player, his best friend Krzysztof Ignaczak. On September 16, 2005, Arkadiusz died in Griffen, Austria near Klagenfurt in Austria on the A2 motorway[2] when the car he was riding in struck a concrete wall. His wife, Agnieszka, who was driving, survived. They were on their way to Macerata, where Arkadiusz was due to begin playing his first season at the club Lube Banca Macerata. His last match with the Polish national team was on September 8, 2005, when Poland beat Portugal (3–0). His funeral held on September 22, 2005, in Ostrołęka.
Polish Championship, with AZS Częstochowa Polish Championship, with AZS Częstochowa Polish Championship, with AZS Częstochowa
Polish Championship, with AZS Częstochowa
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