Wojciech Dariusz Grzyb (born 4 January 1981) is a Polish former

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 Summ ...

player, member of the Poland men's national volleyball team, silver medallist at the 2006 World Championship, Polish Champion (

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Personal life

Grzyb was born in

Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ; german: Allenstein ; Old Prussian: ''Alnāsteini'' * Latin: ''Allenstenium'', ''Holstin'') is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with county rights. ...

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...

. He is married to Katarzyna. They have three children – son Michał (born 2004) and two daughters: Lena and the youngest - Liliana (born 13 August 2013).

Career

He debuted in

PlusLiga The PlusLiga is the highest level of men's volleyball in Poland, a professional league competition featuring volleyball clubs located in this country. It is overseen by Polska Liga Siatkówki SA (PLS SA). It is currently a 16 teams league from Oc ...

with AZS Olsztyn in 2000. With the club from

, he won two silver medals of the Polish championship. From 2009 to 2014 he was a player of

Asseco Resovia Rzeszów Resovia, officially known for sponsorship reasons as Asseco Resovia, is a professional men's volleyball club based in Rzeszów in southeastern Poland, founded in 1937. They compete in the Polish PlusLiga. The club has won seven Polish Champio ...

. With Rzeszów he won two titles of Polish Champion, in seasons 2011/2012 and 2012/2013. In June 2014 Grzyb signed a contract with

LOTOS Trefl Gdańsk Lotos may refer to: * Grupa Lotos, oil company * Lotos Kolej, railway company * LOTOS Goldbrillen GmbH, a German luxury eyewear company founded in 1872 * Lotos (satellite), a Russian family of electronic intelligence satellites * Language Of Te ...

. In the season 2014/2015

, including Grzyb won the Polish Cup and the silver medal of Polish Championship. In May 2015 he extended his contract with

until 2017.''Grzyb na kolejne dwa lata w Gdańsku''
– sport.trefl.com – 19-05-2015

Sporting achievements

Clubs

CEV Cup The CEV Cup is the second tier official competition for men's Volleyball clubs of Europe. The competition takes place every year. Until 2000, it was the CEV Cup Winners' Cup. In 2000 it was renamed CEV Top Teams Cup and in 2007 it was renamed CE ...

2011/2012 – with

Asseco Resovia Resovia, officially known for sponsorship reasons as Asseco Resovia, is a professional men's volleyball club based in Rzeszów in southeastern Poland, founded in 1937. They compete in the Polish PlusLiga. The club has won seven PlusLiga, Polish ...

* National championships ** 2011/2012 Gold medal with cup

Polish Championship, with

** 2012/2013 Gold medal with cup

Polish Championship, with

** 2013/2014 Simple gold cup

Polish SuperCup The Polish Super Cup (, ) is an annually held match between the champions of the Ekstraklasa and the Polish Cup winners or, if the Ekstraklasa champions also win the Polish Cup, the Cup's runners-up. As of 2021, the Polish Super Cup has been pl ...

, with

** 2014/2015 Simple gold cup

Polish Cup, with

Trefl Gdańsk Trefl Gdańsk, previously known as Lotos Trefl Gdańsk, is a professional men's volleyball club based in Gdańsk in northern Poland. The club was founded in 2005 and promoted to the Polish PlusLiga in 2011. Two–time Polish Cup winner (2015, 201 ...

** 2015/2016 Simple gold cup

, with

** 2017/2018 Simple gold cup

Polish Cup, with

State awards

* 2006:

Gold Cross of Merit The Cross of Merit () is a Polish civil state decoration established on 23 June 1923, to recognize services to the state. History At the time of its establishment in 1923, the Cross of Merit was the highest civilian award in Poland. It was awa ...

References

External links

Player profile
at ''PlusLiga.pl''
Player profile
at ''Volleybox.net'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Grzyb, Wojciech 1981 births Living people Sportspeople from Olsztyn Polish men's volleyball players Polish Champions of men's volleyball Recipients of the Gold Cross of Merit (Poland) AZS Olsztyn players Resovia (volleyball) players Trefl Gdańsk players Middle blockers