Poland men's national handball team

The Poland men's national handball team is controlled by the Polish Handball Association (Związek Piłki Ręcznej w Polsce), and represents Poland in international matches.[1]

Poland
Information
NicknameThe White and Reds
The Gladiators
AssociationPolish Handball Association
CoachPatryk Rombel
Assistant coachBartosz Jurecki
CaptainPiotr Chrapkowski
Most capsSławomir Szmal (298)
Most goalsJerzy Klempel (1170)
Colours
Home
Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances5 (First in 1972)
Best result3rd (1976)
World Championship
Appearances16 (First in 1958)
Best result2nd (2007)
European Championship
Appearances10 (First in 2002)
Best result4th (2010)
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Poland men's national handball team
Medal record
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal
World Championship
2007 Germany
1982 West Germany
2009 Croatia
2015 Qatar

Honours
CompetitionTotal
Olympic Games 0011
World Championship 0134
European Championship 0000
Total0145

Competitive record

Olympic Games
Year Round Position GP W D L GF GA
1936 Berlin Did not participate
1972 Munich 9th–12th places 10th 5 2 1 2 75 78
1976 Montreal Final Round 3rd 5 4 0 1 101 89
1980 Moscow Final Round 7th 6 3 1 2 146 119
1984 Los Angeles Boycott
1988 Seoul Did not qualify
1992 Barcelona
1996 Atlanta
2000 Sydney
2004 Athens
2008 Beijing Quarterfinals 5th 8 5 1 2 235 214
2012 London Did not qualify
2016 Rio de Janeiro Semifinals 4th 8 3 0 5 222 227
2020 Tokyo Did not qualify
Total 5/14 0 Titles 32 17 3 12 779 727

World Championship

European Championship

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship.

A 26-player squad was announced on 22 December.[2] It was cut to 21 on 31 December.[3] Due to seven positive COVID-19 tests, some changes were made on 12 January.[4][5] Rafał Przybylski was added to the squad on 16 January.[6]

Head coach: Patryk Rombel

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Mateusz Kornecki (1994-06-05)5 June 1994 (aged 27) 1.94 m 48 3 Łomża Vive Kielce
3 RB Michał Daszek (1992-06-27)27 June 1992 (aged 29) 1.82 m 118 299 Orlen Wisła Płock
4 CB Piotr Jędraszczyk (2001-10-09)9 October 2001 (aged 20) 1.77 m 0 0 Piotrkowianin Piotrków Tryb.
5 CB Michał Olejniczak (2001-01-31)31 January 2001 (aged 20) 1.93 m 30 48 Łomża Vive Kielce
6 RW Krzysztof Komarzewski (1998-09-18)18 September 1998 (aged 23) 1.88 m 7 13 Orlen Wisła Płock
7 P Patryk Walczak (1992-07-29)29 July 1992 (aged 29) 1.99 m 55 38 RK Vardar 1961
8 P Bartłomiej Bis (1997-03-25)25 March 1997 (aged 24) 1.94 m 5 1 Górnik Zabrze
9 LB Szymon Sićko (1997-08-20)20 August 1997 (aged 24) 2.00 m 43 99 Łomża Vive Kielce
10 RB Maciej Zarzycki (1998-07-26)26 July 1998 (aged 23) 1.86 m 4 0 Gwardia Opole
12 LB Ariel Pietrasik (1999-10-21)21 October 1999 (aged 22) 2.02 m 0 0 TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen
18 LB Melwin Beckman (2000-08-05)5 August 2000 (aged 21) 1.98 m 2 5 HK Aranäs
20 CB Maciej Pilitowski (1990-10-27)27 October 1990 (aged 31) 1.88 m 34 36 Energa MKS Kalisz
21 P Kamil Syprzak (1991-07-23)23 July 1991 (aged 30) 2.07 m 144 282 Paris Saint-Germain
23 RW Arkadiusz Moryto (1997-08-31)31 August 1997 (aged 24) 1.82 m 67 304 Łomża Vive Kielce
26 LW Przemysław Krajewski (1987-01-20)20 January 1987 (aged 34) 1.84 m 138 324 Orlen Wisła Płock
28 P Maciej Gębala (1994-01-10)10 January 1994 (aged 28) 2.00 m 69 89 SC DHfK Leipzig
30 RB Rafał Przybylski (1991-02-19)19 February 1991 (aged 30) 2.00 m 84 161 Azoty-Puławy
40 GK Mateusz Zembrzycki (1997-03-18)18 March 1997 (aged 24) 1.95 m 2 0 Azoty-Puławy
44 LW Mikołaj Czapliński (2000-11-08)8 November 2000 (aged 21) 1.88 m 0 0 Orlen Wisła Płock

Head coaches

Statistics

Matches include data obtained exclusively in official international matches of the Polish national team. All unofficial matches of the national team, or meetings in the frame other than the national team – played by a player – are not included in the following lists.

Most caps

# Player Years Caps
1.Sławomir Szmal1998–2018298
2.Karol Bielecki2002–2018259
3.Marcin Lijewski1997–2013251
4.Andrzej Szymczak1967–1984234
Bartosz Jurecki2004–2016234
6.Jerzy Klempel1972–1987221
7.Daniel Waszkiewicz1977–1989214
8.Mariusz Jurasik1997–2012207
9.Alfred Kałuziński1973–1982204
10.Patryk Kuchczyński2002–2014201
11.Michał Jurecki2005–2018200
12.Bogdan Wenta1981–1994198
13.Zbigniew Tłuczyński1978–1990186
14.Krzysztof Lijewski2003–2018185
15.Zbigniew Plechoć1983–1990178
16.Henryk Rozmiarek1971–1980177
17.Jan Gmyrek1970–1979176
18.Damian Wleklak1998–2009164
19.Mariusz Jurkiewicz2002–2017163
20.Janusz Brzozowski1973–1982162
Robert Nowakowski1989–2003162

Most goals

# Player Years Goals
1.Jerzy Klempel1972–19841170
2.Karol Bielecki2002–2018955
3.Bogdan Wenta1981–1994763
4.Bartosz Jurecki2004–2016729
5.Marcin Lijewski1997–2013711
6.Robert Nowakowski1989–2003709
7.Daniel Waszkiewicz1977–1989705
8.Mariusz Jurasik1997–2012704
9.Alfred Kałuziński1973–1982620
10.Grzegorz Tkaczyk2000–2012549
11.Michał Jurecki2005–2018547
12.Zbigniew Tłuczyński1978–1990527
13.Tomasz Tłuczyński2006–2012503
14.Lesław Dziuba1981–1990447
15.Krzysztof Lijewski2003–2018439
16.Patryk Kuchczyński2002–2014435
17.Zbigniew Plechoć1983–1990427
18.Piotr Przybecki1989–2005372
19.Grzegorz Kosma1969–1984355
20.Piotr Obrusiewicz1994–2006348

Kit suppliers

The Polish national kit is supplied by Joma.

Media Coverage

Poland's matches are currently televised by TVP Sport and Eurosport.

References
  1. Strona Główna ZPRP
  2. "Powołania kadry narodowej" (in Polish). zprp.pl. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  3. "Zmiany w kadrze Polaków przed mistrzostwami Europy" (in Polish). eurosport.tvn24.pl. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  4. "Patryk Rombel odkrywa karty" (in Polish). zprp.pl. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  5. "Komunikat Związku Piłki Ręcznej w Polsce" (in Polish). zprp.pl. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  6. "Komunikat przed meczem Polska – Białoruś" (in Polish). zprp.pl. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
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