Jakub Ziobrowski

Jakub Ziobrowski (born 23 January 1997) is a Polish–American volleyball player, a member of the Polish club VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa, U19 European Champion 2015, U19 World Champion 2015, U20 European Champion 2016, U21 World Champion 2017.

Jakub Ziobrowski
Personal information
Full nameJakub Ziobrowski
Nationality Polish
American
Born (1997-01-23) January 23, 1997
New York, United States
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight104 kg (229 lb)
Spike360 cm (142 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Current club VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa
Number9
Career
YearsTeams
2016–2018
2018–2020
2020–		 Cerrad Czarni Radom
Cuprum Lubin
VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa

Career

Clubs

In May 2016 he signed a three-year contract with the first senior team in his career – Cerrad Czarni Radom.[1]

National team

On April 12, 2015 Poland men's national under-19 volleyball team, including Ziobrowski, won title of U19 European Champion 2015. They beat Italy U19 in the final (3–1).[2][3] 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).[4] On September 10, 2016 he achieved title of the 2016 U20 European Champion after winning 7 of 7 matches in tournament and beating Ukraine U21 in the final (3–1).[5] Also, Ziobrowski received individual award for the Best Opposite Spiker. On July 2, 2017 Poland U21, including Ziobrowski, achieved title of U21 World Champion 2017 after beating Cuba U21 in the final (3–0).[6][7] His national team won 47 matches in the row and never lost.[8] The U21 World Champion title ended up his time in youth national teams.

Sporting achievements

Individually
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gollark: You may be up to 3 (three) political without sanctions.
gollark: Well, apparently they need water.
gollark: I actually managed to kill a cactus from underwatering.

References
  1. "Mistrz świata kadetów w Radomiu". www.plusliga.pl (in Polish). 13 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. "ME kadetów: Ogromny sukces reprezentacji Polski! Jest złoto!". www.sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 9 February 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  3. "Poland crown fabulous campaign with gold, Italy and Turkey complete podium". www.cev.eu. 12 April 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  4. "History rewritten for Poland as they grab first ever Boys' U19 gold medal". www.fivb.com. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  5. "Poland triumph with U20 European gold in Plovdiv". www.cev.eu. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  6. "Poland shut out Cuba to triumph with U21 World Championship gold!". www.fivb.org. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  7. "Great generation of Polish players celebrate time together with U21 world title". www.fivb.org. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  8. "47 games without losing! I am so proud of these boys – coach Pawlik". www.fivb.org. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
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