Marcin Możdżonek
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Marcin Rafał Możdżonek (born 9 February 1985) is a Polish former professional volleyball player, a member of the Poland national team in 2007–2016, a participant in the Olympic Games (Beijing 2008, London 2012), the 2014 World Champion, 2009 European Champion, and the 2012 World League winner.
Career
Club
In 2012–2014 Możdżonek played for ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle.[1] With this club he won the Polish Cup twice (2013–2014) and won the silver medal in the Polish Championship 2012/2013. In October 2014, he moved to Turkish club Halkbank Ankara.[2] On March 29, 2015, he achieved his first trophy with his new club Halkbank Ankara – the Turkish Cup. In the finals, his team beat Arkas Izmir 3-0 and he scored 10 points.[3] In July 2015, he came back to Poland and he signed a contract with MKS Cuprum Lubin.
National team
He debuted in the Polish national team in 2007 (during the Poland-Argentina match). Możdżonek was in the Polish squad when the Polish national team won the gold medal at the European Championship 2009.[4] On September 14, 2009, he was awarded The Order of Polonia Restituta.[5] The Order was conferred on the following day by the Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk. With the Polish team, he won three medals in 2011 - silver at World Cup[6] and two bronzes at World League[7] and European Championship.[8] In November 2011, he was declared the new captain of national team.[9] He is a gold medalist of World League 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria.[10][11] In May 2014, he was replaced as captain by Michał Winiarski. On September 21, 2014, Poland won the title of World Champion 2014.[12][13][14] On October 27, 2014, he received a state award granted by the Polish President, Bronisław Komorowski: the Officer's Cross of Polonia Restituta for outstanding sports achievements and worldwide promotion of Poland.[15]
He was not called to the national team by Stephane Antiga for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.[16]
Honours
Club
- CEV Champions League
- FIVB Club World Championship
- File:Silver medal world centered-2.svg Doha 2009 – with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- File:Silver medal world centered-2.svg Doha 2010 – with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- Domestic
- 2008–09 File:Simple gold cup.svg Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2008–09 File:Gold medal with cup.svg Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2009–10 File:Gold medal with cup.svg Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2010–11 File:Simple gold cup.svg Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2010–11 File:Gold medal with cup.svg Polish Championship, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2011–12 File:Simple gold cup.svg Polish Cup, with PGE Skra Bełchatów
- 2012–13 File:Simple gold cup.svg Polish Cup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2013–14 File:Simple gold cup.svg Polish Cup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2014–15 File:Simple gold cup.svg Turkish Cup, with Halkbank Ankara
Youth national team
- 2003 File:Gold medal olympic.svg European Youth Olympic Festival
- 2003 File:Gold medal world centered-2.svg FIVB U21 World Championship
Individual awards
- 2009: FIVB Club World Championship – Best blocker
- 2011: FIVB World Cup – Best blocker
- 2012: Polish Cup – Best blocker
- 2012: FIVB World League – Best blocker
State awards
- 2009: Ribbon Knight's Cross of Polonia Restituta
- 2014: Ribbon Officer's Cross of Polonia Restituta[17]
References
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- ↑ Marcin Możdżonek nowym zawodnikiem ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle – eurosport.onet.pl – 03-07-2012
- ↑ Marcin Możdżonek odchodzi z ZAKSY – plusliga.pl – 11-10-2014
- ↑ TURKISH CUP M: HalkBank clinched the trophy! – worldofvolley.com – 29-03-2015
- ↑ 2009 CEV European Championships Results – cev.eu – 03-09-2009
- ↑ Reprezentacja siatkarzy odznaczona przez prezydenta Template:Webarchive – prezydent.pl – 15-09-2009
- ↑ Poland shoot up World Rankings on back of World Cup silver – fivb.org – 06-12-2011
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Kapitan Możdżonek – plusliga.pl – 11-11-2011
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Poland win second World Championship title at home – fivb.org – 21-09-2014
- ↑ Poland put an end to the reign of Brazil – fivb.org – 21-09-2014
- ↑ FIVB MŚ Polska 2014: Polska ze złotym medalem – plusliga.pl – 21-09-2014
- ↑ "Dziękuję za chwile wzruszenia i dumy" Template:Webarchive – prezydent.pl - 27-10-2014
- ↑ Rio 2016: Możdżonek i Wojtaszek nie jadą na igrzyska olimpijskie – przegladsportowy.pl – 14-07-2016
- ↑ Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 23 października 2014 r. o nadaniu orderów i odznaczeń – isap.sejm.gov.pl – 23-10-2014
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External links
- Template:CEV player
- Player profile at PlusLiga.pl Template:In lang
- Template:Olympics.com profile
- Template:Olympedia
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Olsztyn
- Volleyball players from Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
- Polish men's volleyball players
- Polish Champions of men's volleyball
- Olympic volleyball players for Poland
- Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Knights of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Officers of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Polish expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
- AZS Olsztyn (volleyball) players
- Skra Bełchatów players
- ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle players
- Halkbank volleyball players
- Cuprum Lubin players
- Resovia (volleyball) players
- Middle blockers
- 21st-century Polish sportsmen