Andrzej Ryszard Niemczyk (16 January 1944 – 2 June 2016) was a Polish

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Sum ...

player and coach. He was the coach of the

Poland women's national volleyball team The Poland women's national volleyball team is controlled by the ''Polski Związek Piłki Siatkowej'' (PZPS), which represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches. Results Summer Olympics Champions Runners- ...

that competed at the

2003 Women's European Volleyball Championship The 2003 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 23rd edition of the event, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Ankara, Turkey from 20 to 28 September 2003. T ...

, and the

2005 Women's European Volleyball Championship The 2005 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 24th edition of the event, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Pula and Zagreb, Croatia from 17 to 25 September ...

. Niemczyk was the true father of Kinga Maculewicz, according to her own statement and who has represented , and father of Maculewicz's half-sisters Małgorzata, Saskia and Natascha. All of his daughters are also volleyball players.

References

Sportspeople from Łódź 1944 births 2016 deaths Polish men's volleyball players Polish volleyball coaches {{Poland-volleyball-bio-stub