Aleksander Śliwka

Aleksander Śliwka (born 24 May 1995) is a Polish volleyball player, member of the Poland men's national volleyball team, participant at the Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020), 2018 World Champion, Champions League winner (2021), Polish Champion (2019). At the professional club level, he plays for ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle.

Aleksander Śliwka
Personal information
NicknameŚliwek
Nationality Polish
Born (1995-05-24) 24 May 1995
Jawor, Poland
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Spike342 cm (135 in)
Block325 cm (128 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current club ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Number11
Career
YearsTeams
2014–2015
2015–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–		 AZS Politechnika Warszawska
Asseco Resovia
AZS Olsztyn
Asseco Resovia
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
National team
2015– Poland
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Poland
FIVB World Championship
2018 Bulgaria/Italy
FIVB World Cup
2019 Japan
FIVB Nations League
2021 Rimini
CEV European Championship
2019 Belgium/France/Netherlands/Slovenia
2021 Poland/Czechia/Estonia/Finland
European League
2015 Poland

Career

Clubs

During the 2017–18 PlusLiga season, he was one of the main players of Asseco Resovia.[1] In May 2018, he moved to ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle.[2]

National team

In 2015, he was called up to the Polish national team by the head coach Stéphane Antiga.[3] After the training camp in Spała, he joined the team led by coach Andrzej Kowal which took part in the 2015 European Games.

On 30 September 2018, Poland achieved its 3rd title of the World Champion.[4] Poland beat Brazil in the final and defended the title from 2014.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

Youth national team

Individual awards

State awards

References
  1. "Siatkówka. Aleksander Śliwka jednak nie dla Trefla, młody przyjmujący zostaje w Rzeszowie". sport.pl (in Polish). 19 May 2017. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  2. "Kolejny reprezentant Polski w ZAKSIE Kędzierzyn-Koźle". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 22 May 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  3. "Antiga podał szeroki skład kadry: Z Kurkiem, ale bez Żygadły i Bartmana!". przegladsportowy.pl (in Polish). 2 April 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  4. "Poland triumph over Brazil to retain world title for four more years". fivb.com. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  5. "Śliwka MVP! Nagrody indywidualne Pucharu Polski siatkarzy 2019". polsatsport.pl. 27 January 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  6. "Odznaczenia dla Mistrzów Świata w Piłce Siatkowej Mężczyzn 2018". prezydent.pl (in Polish). 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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