KUREK Bartosz
Poland
VolleyballEvents and Medals
Schedule
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POL Poland 2 IRI Islamic Rep. of Iran 3 |
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POL Poland 3 ITA Italy 0 |
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POL Poland 3 VEN Venezuela 1 |
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JPN Japan 0 POL Poland 3 |
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POL Poland 3 CAN Canada 0 |
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POL Poland 2 FRA France 3 |
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IRI
ITA
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JPN
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FRABiographical Information
Highlights
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Olympic Games
World Championship
Nations League - Final Round
World Cup
European Championship
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
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| 5 | Men | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
| 5 | Men | 2012 | London, GBR |
World Championship
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
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| 1 | Men | 2018 | |
| 13 | Men | 2010 | Italy |
Nations League - Final Round
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
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| 2 | Men | 2021 | Italy |
| 5 | Men | 2018 | France |
World Cup
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
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| 2 | Men | 2019 | Japan |
European Championship
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
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| 10 | Men | 2017 | Poland |
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Kuras (fanclubbartoszakurka.lt.pl, 2013)
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Basketball, football. (WeszloTV YouTube channel, 17 Jan 2019)
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Athlete
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Sports Marketing - School of Management and Administration, Opole, POL
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Partner Anna Grejman
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English, Polish
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Wolfdogs Nagoya [Japan] since 2020/21
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Vital Heynen [national], BEL
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Opposite spiker, Wing spiker (wolfdogs.jp, 01 Jan 2021; tvp.pl, 08 Jul 2016)
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Right (polsatsport.pl, 08 Nov 2018)
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His father Adam represented Poland in volleyball, and competed at the 1991 and 1993 European Championship. His partner Anna Grejman has also represented Poland in volleyball, and competed at the World Grand Prix in 2013, 2015 and 2016. (Instagram profile, 14 Dec 2020; golfandroll.pl, 24 May 2013; siatka.org, 02 Sep 2005, 02 Sep 2005, 02 Aug 2015; fivb.ocom, 05 Jun 2016; SportsDeskOnline, 29 Feb 2020)
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2007 for Poland Against Argentina, World League in Poznan, Poland (lubevolley.it, 2014)
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His training was disrupted by a back injury in January 2020. (tvp.pl, 17 Jan 2020)
He sustained a lumbar spine injury at the end of the 2018/19 season. He missed the 2019 International Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Gdansk, Poland, and the 2019 European Championship due to the injury, but returned in October 2019 for that year's World Cup in Japan. (radiozet.pl, 01 Jul 2019; eska.pl, 13 Sep 2019)
In late 2017 he suffered a foot injury during a match for Ziraat Bankasi Ankara in Turkey, and was sidelined for half of the 2017/18 season. (wp.pl, 31 Jan 2018; sport.pl, 15 May 2018)
In June 2015 he injured his back in training ahead of a World League match. (wp.pl, 23 Jun 2015)
In October 2012 he sprained his ankle during a Russian Super League match for Dynamo Moscow and was unable to train for a few weeks. (fakt.pl, 05 Oct 2012, 11 Dec 2012; wp.pl, 08 Jan 2013)
He sustained a lumbar spine injury at the end of the 2018/19 season. He missed the 2019 International Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Gdansk, Poland, and the 2019 European Championship due to the injury, but returned in October 2019 for that year's World Cup in Japan. (radiozet.pl, 01 Jul 2019; eska.pl, 13 Sep 2019)
In late 2017 he suffered a foot injury during a match for Ziraat Bankasi Ankara in Turkey, and was sidelined for half of the 2017/18 season. (wp.pl, 31 Jan 2018; sport.pl, 15 May 2018)
In June 2015 he injured his back in training ahead of a World League match. (wp.pl, 23 Jun 2015)
In October 2012 he sprained his ankle during a Russian Super League match for Dynamo Moscow and was unable to train for a few weeks. (fakt.pl, 05 Oct 2012, 11 Dec 2012; wp.pl, 08 Jan 2013)
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V.League Division 1 [JPN] (volleyball.world, 23 Feb 2021)
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He took up volleyball as a child and began training at age eight in Nysa, Poland. (golfandroll.pl, 24 May 2013; weszlo.com, 01 Oct 2018, Ludzie Ze Zlota, 31 Jul 2019)
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He followed his father Adam into the sport. (golfandroll.pl, 24 May 2013)
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To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (onet.pl, 07 Jan 2019; natemat.pl, 26 Dec 2018)
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Winning gold at the 2018 World Championship in Italy and Bulgaria. (wp.pl, 09 Oct 2018; Sport.pl YouTube channel, 14 Dec 2018)
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Polish volleyball player [and his father] Adam Kurek. (wp.pl, 09 Oct 2018)
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His parents, and partner Anna Grejman. (WeszloTV YouTube channel, 17 Jan 2019)
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"I always give my best. I could not imagine a different approach." (fanclubbartoszakurka.lt.pl, 18 Jul 2013)
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He was voted the 2018 Athlete of the Year in Poland. (onet.pl, 07 Jan 2019)
He was named the 2018 Male Player of the Year by the European Volleyball Confederation [CEV]. (cev.eu, 02 Nov 2018)
In 2018 he was presented with the Officer's Cross of Order of Polonia Restituta by the president of Poland. (9prezydent.pl, 02 Oct 2018)
He was named the Most Valuable Player [MVP] at the 2018 World Championship in Italy and Bulgaria. (przegladsportowy.pl, 30 Sep 2018)
He was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] at the 2012 World League Final in Sofia, Bulgaria, Best Spiker in the 2011/12 European Champions League Final Four in Lodz, Poland, and Best Server at the 2011 European Championships. (cev.lu, 08 May 2013; volleyball-movies.net, 18 Jul 2013)
In 2009 he received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. (volleyball-movies.net, 24 Sep 2009)
He was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] at the Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner tournament in 2009 and 2012. (fanclubbartoszakurka.lt.pl, 18 Jul 2013)
He was named the 2018 Male Player of the Year by the European Volleyball Confederation [CEV]. (cev.eu, 02 Nov 2018)
In 2018 he was presented with the Officer's Cross of Order of Polonia Restituta by the president of Poland. (9prezydent.pl, 02 Oct 2018)
He was named the Most Valuable Player [MVP] at the 2018 World Championship in Italy and Bulgaria. (przegladsportowy.pl, 30 Sep 2018)
He was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] at the 2012 World League Final in Sofia, Bulgaria, Best Spiker in the 2011/12 European Champions League Final Four in Lodz, Poland, and Best Server at the 2011 European Championships. (cev.lu, 08 May 2013; volleyball-movies.net, 18 Jul 2013)
In 2009 he received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. (volleyball-movies.net, 24 Sep 2009)
He was named Most Valuable Player [MVP] at the Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner tournament in 2009 and 2012. (fanclubbartoszakurka.lt.pl, 18 Jul 2013)
Legend
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