Artur Szalpuk
Polish volleyball player (born 1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Artur Kacper Szalpuk (born 20 March 1995) is a Polish professional volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for Projekt Warsaw and the Poland national team.[1] Szalpuk won a gold medal at the 2018 World Championship held in Italy.
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| Full name | Artur Kacper Szalpuk | ||||
| Born | 20 March 1995 Olsztyn, Poland | ||||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 348 cm (137 in) | ||||
| Block | 338 cm (133 in) | ||||
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| Position | Outside hitter | ||||
| Current club | Projekt Warsaw | ||||
| Number | 12 | ||||
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Career
National team
On 2 April 2015, Szalpuk was called up to the Poland national team by head coach Stéphane Antiga. 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, where his national team took 4th place. In July he joined team A of Poland on matches with United States during intercontinental round of World League 2015 in Kraków. He made his debut in senior team on 4 July 2015 in lost match with United States (1–3).
On 30 September 2018 Poland achieved title of the 2018 World Champion.[2] Poland beat Brazil in the final 3–0 and defended the title from 2014.
Honours
Club
- Domestic
- 2017–18
Polish Cup, with Trefl Gdańsk - 2018–19 Polish SuperCup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2021–22
Ukrainian Championship, with Epicentr-Podolyany
- 2017–18
Youth national team
Individual awards
- 2017: Polish Cup – Best server
- 2018: Polish Cup – Best opposite
State awards
- 2018:
Gold Cross of Merit[4]
References
External links
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