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Bartłomiej Jurecki
Bartosz Jurecki (born 31 January 1979) is a former Polish handball player who is currently the manager of Piotrkowianin Piotrków Trybunalski. Career He won silver in the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship and bronze in 2009. He was also a member of the Polish national team in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, where Poland finished fifth and in the 2016 Summer Olympics where Poland took fourth place. State awards * 2007 Gold Cross of Merit * 2015 Knight's Cross of Polonia Restituta Private life His younger brother Michał Jurecki Michał Jurecki (born 27 October 1984) is a Polish retired handball player. Private life His older brother Bartosz Jurecki is a former handball player and current manager. In 2007 Michał married to Joanna. They have daughter Oliwia, born on 6 ... is also a handball player. References 1979 births Living people People from Kościan Handball players from Greater Poland Voivodeship Polish male handball players Handball players a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kościan
Kościan () () is a town on the Obra, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Obra canal in west-central Poland, with a population of 23,952 inhabitants as of June 2014. Situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, it is the capital of Kościan County. History Kościan was founded in the 12th or 13th century, when it was part of the Duchy of Greater Poland of the fragmented Kingdom of Poland (1025–1385), Polish realm. It was granted town rights in the second half of the 13th century, which were later confirmed by King Władysław Jagiełło in 1400. From 1332 Kościan was a Royal city in Poland, royal town of Poland. It was a county (''powiat'') seat in the Poznań Voivodeship (14th century to 1793), Poznań Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province, Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Greater Poland Province. In the 15th century Kościan was famous for its cloth production. King Casimir IV Jagiellon granted Kościan cloths the first industrial trademark in the history of Poland. At the time KoŠ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Tournament
The men's tournament of Handball at the 2016 Summer Olympics at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, began on 7 August and ended on 21 August 2016. Games were held at the Future Arena. Denmark won their first gold medal, defeating defending champion France 28–26 in the final. Germany won the bronze medal by defeating Poland 31–25. The medals were presented by Gunilla Lindberg, Yumilka Ruiz and Tony Estanguet, International Olympic Committee, IOC List of members of the International Olympic Committee, members from Sweden, Cuba and France respectively and by Hassan Moustafa, Miguel Roca Mas and Per Bertelsen, President, 1st Vice President and Caretaker Chairman of the Commission of Organizing and Competition of the International Handball Federation, IHF respectively. Competition schedule Qualification Competition format The twelve teams in the tournament were divided into two groups of six, with each team initially playing round-robin tournament, round-robin games within their gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
