Grzegorz Kosok
Grzegorz Kosok (born 2 March 1986) is a Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team and Asseco Resovia, a participant of the Olympic Games London 2012, gold medalist of the FIVB World League 2012 and bronze medalist of the European Championship 2011 and the World League 2011, double Polish Champion (2012, 2013).
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Full name | Grzegorz Kosok | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Kosa | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Katowice, Poland | March 2, 1986||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Spike | 350 cm (138 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Honours
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Personal life
He was born in Katowice, Poland. In 2014 he married Aleksandra. In June 2015 his wife gave birth to their daughter Amelia.
Career
Clubs
Kosok moved to Asseco Resovia in 2009. He reached with club from Rzeszów two titles of Polish Champion (2012, 2013), silver (2014) and two bronze medals (2010, 2011) of Polish Championship. He left Asseco Resovia after five years on May 2014.[1] Currently, he has been playing for Jastrzębski Węgiel since 2014.[2]
National team
First time, he was appointed to the Polish national team by Andrea Anastasi in 2011. He won two bronzes at World League[3] and European Championship.[4] in 2011. He is a gold medalist of World League 2012 in Sofia, Bulgary.[5][6] In 2015 he was appointed to team B of Polish national team led by Andrzej Kowal. Kosok took part in 1st edition of 2015 European Games.
Sporting achievements
- National championships
- 2009/2010
Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia - 2010/2011
Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia - 2011/2012
Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia - 2012/2013
Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia - 2013/2014
Polish SuperCup, with Asseco Resovia - 2013/2014
Polish Championship, with Asseco Resovia - 2016/2017
Polish Championship, with Jastrzębski Węgiel - 2018/2019
Polish Championship, with Jastrzębski Węgiel
- 2009/2010
- National team
- 2011
FIVB World League - 2011
CEV European Championship - 2012
FIVB World League
- 2011
References
- Grzegorz Kosok opuszcza Asseco Resovię – assecoresovia.pl – 07-05-2014
- Kosok w Jastrzębiu! – przegladsportowy.pl – 06-05-2014
- 2011 FIVB Volleyball World League Final Report – fivb.org – 10-07-2011
- Bartosz Kurek is the man of the day as Poland strikes bronze at EuroVolley – cev.eu – 18-09-2011
- Poland beat USA to claim first World League title – fivb.org – 08-07-2012
- Poland wins historical gold at the 2012 World League – fivb.org – 08-07-2012
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