Łukasz Kaczmarek

Łukasz Kaczmarek
Łukasz Kaczmarek
Personal information
Nickname	Zwierzak
Nationality	Polish
Born	29 June 1994 (age 27); Krotoszyn, Poland
Height	2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight	99 kg (218 lb)
Spike	345 cm (136 in)
Block	332 cm (131 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Opposite
Current club	ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Number	2
Career
2013–2015; 2015–2018; 2018–	Victoria Wałbrzych; Cuprum Lubin; ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
National team
2017–	Poland
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing Poland
FIVB World Cup
FIVB Nations League
CEV European Championship

Łukasz Kaczmarek (born 29 June 1994) is a Polish volleyball player, member of the Poland men's national volleyball team, participant of the Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020). At the professional club level, he plays for ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Champions League winner (2021), Polish Champion (2019).

Career[]

Kaczmarek began his sporting career as a beach volleyball player. In 2015, he debuted in PlusLiga as Cuprum Lubin player. In 2016, he signed a new two–year contract with Cuprum Lubin, and became one of the best scorers in PlusLiga.^[1] In 2018, after the successful season and debut in the national team, he joined ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle.^[2]

Sporting achievements[]

Clubs[]

CEV Champions League
- 2020/2021 – with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle

National championships
- 2018/2019 Polish Cup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2018/2019 Polish Championship, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2019/2020 Polish SuperCup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2020/2021 Polish SuperCup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- 2020/2021 Polish Cup, with ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle

Youth national team[]

Beach volleyball
- 2011 FIVB U19 World Championship, with Maciej Kosiak
- 2011 CEV U18 European Championship, with Sebastian Kaczmarek
- 2012 FIVB U19 World Championship, with Sebastian Kaczmarek
- 2013 CEV U20 European Championship, with Sebastian Kaczmarek

Individual awards[]

2019: Polish Cup – Best Opposite^[3]
2019: Polish SuperCup – Most Valuable Player^[4]

References[]

^ "Debiutant zostaje w Cuprum Lubin. Łukasz Kaczmarek z przedłużonym kontraktem". www.sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 23 May 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
^ "Łukasz Kaczmarek nowym atakującym ZAKSY". www.zaksa.pl (in Polish). 21 May 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
^ "Śliwka MVP! Nagrody indywidualne Pucharu Polski siatkarzy 2019". www.polsatsport.pl (in Polish). 27 January 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
^ "Superpuchar Polski: Grupa Azoty ZAKSA – Projekt Warszawa 3:1. Pierwsze trofeum w sezonie dla mistrza Polski". www.plusliga.pl (in Polish). 23 October 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

External links[]

Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
Player profile at PlusLiga.pl
Player profile at Volleybox.net

[1] "Debiutant zostaje w Cuprum Lubin. Łukasz Kaczmarek z przedłużonym kontraktem". www.sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 23 May 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

[2] "Łukasz Kaczmarek nowym atakującym ZAKSY". www.zaksa.pl (in Polish). 21 May 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

[3] "Śliwka MVP! Nagrody indywidualne Pucharu Polski siatkarzy 2019". www.polsatsport.pl (in Polish). 27 January 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

[4] "Superpuchar Polski: Grupa Azoty ZAKSA – Projekt Warszawa 3:1. Pierwsze trofeum w sezonie dla mistrza Polski". www.plusliga.pl (in Polish). 23 October 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

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