Jan Nowakowski

Jan Nowakowski (born 17 May 1994) is a Polish volleyball player, a member of the Polish club GKS Katowice.

Jan Nowakowski
Personal information
Full nameJan Nowakowski
NicknameJohnny
Nationality Polish
Born (1994-05-17) 17 May 1994
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Spike365 cm (144 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle-blocker
Current team GKS Katowice
Number1
Career
YearsTeams
2013–2017
2017–2019
2019–		 Transfer Bydgoszcz
ONICO Warszawa
GKS Katowice
National team
2014– Poland

Personal life

He has a younger sister Pola (born 1996), who is also a volleyball player.[1] On December 25, 2015 he became engaged to Martyna Grajber, who is also volleyball player.[2]

Career

National team

In 2012 played at CEV U21 European Championship 2012, where Polish junior team took 6th place.[3] In 2015 he was appointed to team B of Polish national team led by Andrzej Kowal. Nowakowski took part in 1st edition of 2015 European Games. On August 14, 2015 he achieved first medal as national team player – bronze of European League. His national team won 3rd place match against Estonia (3–0). He also received individual award for Best Middle Blocker of the tournament.

Sporting achievements

Individually
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References
  1. Pola Nowakowska - OrlenLiga player profile - orlenliga.pl
  2. Martyna Grajber – OrlenLiga player profile – orlenliga.pl
  3. Siatkarze na 6. miejscu w MEJ; Włosi, Hiszpanie i Belgowie na podium w Gdyni – sport.trojmiasto.pl – 02-09-2012
Awards
Preceded by
–		 Best Middle Blocker of
European League
2015		 Succeeded by
Svetoslav Gotsev
Peter Wohlfahrtstätter
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